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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Re: Edron, er, Edison in NY Times
Ok. And your point is???? Nancy At 12:01 PM 2/18/02 -0800, you wrote: > >Juanita and Nancy: > >I am reminded of a great line from a colleague some (many?) years ago. She >was applying for a professional position and was asked "Can you type?" > >She replied, "No, but I can ice skate." > >He said: "What's ice skating got to do with it?" > >She said: "What's typing got to do with it?" > >She got the job. :>) > >Kathie Nancy G. Patterson, PhD "To educate as the practice of freedom is a way of teaching that anyone can learn." --bell hooks patter@voyager.net <http://www.msu.edu/user/patter90/opening.htm> <http://www.npatterson.net> <http://www.npatterson.net/standardizedtesting.html> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU.
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