From:	Tarek Okail Tarek_Okail@**********.com
Subject:	Sacrifice <opinion> (Re: Now I know ....!)
Date:	Sun, 22 Aug 1999 04:00:41 -0400

>I am wanting to remain focused on living, 'presient', beings as

Umm... prescient means something like "can predict the
future." The word you're looking for is sentient, if you want to
include animals, or sapient, if you want to limit it to human-level
intelligence.
These words don't come up all that often, but when they do,
it's important to get it right. <g>

Shadowmage