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Old 05-14-2003, 07:04 PM
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Originally posted by James
Dear Arya,

Please explain the socio-political-economic-environmental factors that led to the LACK of competiveness of cultures that were subsumed by European and north African civilizations even in the face of similar advancement at similar times in their history.

With an emphasis on PRe-Writing history.
While I would not presume to put words in the great one's mouth, my answer would be:

Because everyone sucked and nobody cared. Besides, the were illiterate.

My humble apologies, Great Arya.
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