Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]in absolute trems i stand corrected but as a percentage of it,s national product it pays less then most other nations simon - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images@InfoAve.Net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 11:29 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] wimpy slightly drunk dutchman > At 04:40 AM 3/8/2003 +0100, you wrote: > >Are we not part of this nice institution the UN which we support financially, > >unlike the USA which never has really. > > > > The United States is the largest financial supporter of the UN, which is > involved in critical issues relating to peace and security, human rights, > humanitarian assistance, economic development, environmental protection, > and health. In 2001, the United States contributed about 3.5 billion in > assessed and voluntary contributions to the UN system. The United States > also contributes military observers or police officers to eight UN > missions, and U.S. troops work in cooperation with UN operations in Bosnia, > Kosovo, and East Timor. > > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > > photos available from: > http://www.pdiphotos.com > http://www.mira.com > http://www.agpix.com > http://www.newscom.com > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html