On Sun, 07 Aug 2005 22:47:46 -0400, Phil Well... In which case no one can provide you with a specific answer. If you do not read what is there and the way the work is going, you are free to buttume anything you want since the drafts change so swiftly that the translators can't keep up. The salient point is that Islam can be expected to take center stage as the lead from which all law derives. The percentages of popular vote on this issue practically guarantees it. However, as with any legislative document, even a small slip in the wording can open a pandora's box that can't be closed. But, having read most of the several draft translations circulating, be buttured Slim is more right than wrong, both popularity and the inclinations of the drafters is stacked in favor of recognition of Islamic law and-or principles thereof, it's likely that Islam will be taking womens rights away. How much or little remains to be seen, but it all hangs on what the exact final wording will be. It doesn't look good for women or even democracy for that matter, since Bush is insisting they get the work done on his schedule so he has the photo ops etc., Obwon 0ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ0 Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived. --Sissela Bok 0ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ0
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