Ted writes:
> P.S.  Of course, there are a few of us who believe that the death rate is
> slightly under 100%, but as the difference is nearly the size of
> the margin on which Bush got elected, that's probably not worth
> mentioning ;-).

What about the saying that goes something like "half of the people who have
ever lived are alive now" which, if true, would imply that at this point he
death rate is only 50%, which isn't looking so bad.

G.