Re Italy, I was thinking in the short-term. Italy is an traditonally emigrant country that has recently tutned into an immigrant country. The process of integration (on whatever model you please) will take a very long time indeed. ...... Places: Worms 5/18/1096, Mainz 5/27/1096 (1100 persons), Cologne, Neuss, Altenahr, Wevelinghoven, Xanten, Moers, Dortmund, Kerpen, Trier, Metz, Regensburg, Prag and others (All locations Germany except Metz/France, Prag/Czech) [EJ] ...