X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: f4f17,1fea113a30411707
X-Google-Attributes: gidf4f17,public
X-Google-Thread: fc9f9,1fea113a30411707
X-Google-Attributes: gidfc9f9,public
X-Google-Thread: fcfb9,1fea113a30411707
X-Google-Attributes: gidfcfb9,public
X-Google-Thread: fe7ce,1fea113a30411707
X-Google-Attributes: gidfe7ce,public
X-Google-Thread: f996b,1fea113a30411707
X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-02-09 09:16:28 PST
Path: 
 archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!isdnet!newsfeed.cwix.com!nntp.abs.net!dca6-feed2.news.digex.net!intermedia!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!nyccyc01!news-out.nyc.rr.com!typhoon.nyc.rr.com.POSTED!not-for-mail
User-Agent: Microsoft-Outlook-Express-Macintosh-Edition/5.02.2022
Subject: Re: drsquare is a useless troll was Re: What does everyone reckon
	our chances are for the Euro 2004 qualifying?
From: Alex <akaufmann@nyc.rr.com>
Newsgroups: 
 alt.ascii-art,alt.animals.ethics.vegetarian,alt.politics.socialism,alt.seduction.fast,comp.os.linux.advocacy
Message-ID: <B88AC39C.11CA3%akaufmann@nyc.rr.com>
References: <z7368.3592$Jq.78819@news2.calgary.shaw.ca>
 <bmai5ukkvadvc026ncdn2aouv3q55pjpue@4ax.com>
 <WMm68.7294$Jq.214507@news2.calgary.shaw.ca>
 <pufk5u0i7blpqb7ecnrh82l2dtpo6arf3q@4ax.com>
 <a3dvr3$17lf70$1@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>
 <a3e3hg$n3m$1@pheidippides.axion.bt.co.uk>
 <3C5AC13B.9060609@mindspring.NS.com>
 <0lhl5ugo85pjshh3t861eimu9gq7n7tumk@4ax.com>
 <3C5ACEF7.1010005@earthlink.NS.net>
 <lenq5ukfr5brpq7fd61f4pemdf1anojo4m@4ax.com>
 <3C5D92E7.2070002@mindspring.NS.com>
 <ep6t5ukn654ed5eqdu0gd4445a39b7g30h@4ax.com>
 <3C5EBF1A.8070808@earthlink.NS.net> <i9r04a.cur.ln@192.168.1.1>
 <3C64286A.3060202@mindspring.NS.com> <f0n24a.sgc.ln@192.168.1.1>
Mime-version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit
Lines: 16
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 17:13:58 GMT
NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.108.20.254
X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com
X-Trace: typhoon.nyc.rr.com 1013274838 66.108.20.254 (Sat,
 09 Feb 2002 12:13:58 EST)
NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 12:13:58 EST
Organization: Road Runner - NYC
Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:14526
 alt.animals.ethics.vegetarian:36194 alt.politics.socialism:15442
 alt.seduction.fast:76346 comp.os.linux.advocacy:190294

in article f0n24a.sgc.ln@192.168.1.1, Mark Kent at
mark@NOHAM.otford.kent.btinternet.co.uk wrote on 2/9/02 3:40 AM:

> I understand that Slovakia is considered the world's best ice-hockey
> country.

You understand incorrectly.

The current Olympic champion is the Czech Republic.

In SLC, the teams likely to medal include the Czech Republic, Sweden,
Canada, Russia and the United States.

Slovakia is currently in the qualifying round, playing tonight against
Germany.