failed_'venture' somebody * a_point_in_time * "The situation in Iraq is not improving, the United States will assuredly leave one day in any case, and it is usually wise to abandon failed ventures sooner rather than later." 040823 ... _ http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ucrr/20040820/cm_ucrr/whenshouldwegetoutofiraq&cid=123&ncid=1501 040823 what's it to you? who go blather from