[cruise]

The pronunciation is not "hate em"; it is "ha team".
He is a very intelligent and thoughtful man. He seeks peace and democrocy for his country-not power for himself.

[MortMan]

Cruise,

Thanks for the info - both pronunciation and this gentleman's temperament and goals. I always try to listen to how someone says his or her own name before I venture to publicly embarrass myself by mispronouncing.