In a message dated 98-02-08 02:23:06 EST, you write: << An excellent point, Jim, to be sure--but PLEASE be careful about immediately associating homosexuality with AIDS. There are plenty of AIDS-sufferers and plenty of homosexuals who would, with good reason, take great umbrage at the direct link you implied, whether you implied it deliberately or not. Brendan >> Yah, that's true, but the demographics are still that male homosexuals are in the highest risk group, I'm pretty sure... but thanks for pointing that out. Jim