Mr. Alieu Bah, Count the number of African countries with less mortality rate than The Gambia and count how much of them are within Sub-Saharan Africa and you will understand my point. The lower a country's mortality rate the better off it is. PEACE TOMBONG >From: Alieu Bah <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: THE STATE OF THE WORLD'S CHILDREN 2000 >Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:38:32 GMT > >Mr Saidy, > >Thanks for the statistcs.I just cannot absorb the meaning you are >transmitting below.Could you elaborate more especially on the part 'The >Gambia is rated very high on the above table and as can be seen >only 10 African countries are rated higher'. Thats not what I have deduced. > >Thanks for the trouble. >> >> >>The Gambia is rated very high on the above table and as can be seen only >>10 >>African countries are rated higher. Out of these ten countries, only 4 are >>within Sub-Saharan Africa. For more information go to www.unicef.org and >>check out THE STATE OF THE WORLD'S CHILDREN 2000. The report speaks for >>its >>self and tells where The Gambia stands among nations of the World, African >>nations in particular. > >Alieu >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------