oil producer there. it makes people concerned about what is going to happen going forward. people look at japan and say this is an awful time. there's a bit of a dip toward the end there and it came back a bit. if you ask about japan and how things arelooking, overall, people believe it will come back. it's going to take time for them to get back on their feet. the unrest in libya doesn't have that same uncertainty. >> many thanks. live in new york. how a french philosopher salespersoned his conservative president and global powers to action in libya.