Just seen on CNN that US Marines have captured a school building In Nasiriya that was being used as a base by Iraqi "irregulars". Apparently, in one of the classrooms they have discovered a ruler, a set square, a protractor, some log tables and a programmable calculator. This, according to the Americans, is proof that Iraq possesses weapons of maths instruction Vanorak
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