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- From: liuyh@vis.toronto.edu (Yuanhui Liu)
- Subject: Re: 1996 GOP Veep Choice (Was: Re: Complete this sentence)
- Message-ID: <92Nov16.183741est.120@orasis.vis.toronto.edu>
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
- References: <D2150056.ia91fg@erics.infoserv.com> <1992Nov11.190041.6137@sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de> <1992Nov11.225808.4541@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> <92Nov12.104733est.109@orasis.vis.toronto.edu> <MICHAEL.92Nov16174300@marcel.bu.edu>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 23:37:47 GMT
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- In article <MICHAEL.92Nov16174300@marcel.bu.edu> michael@marcel.bu.edu (Michael Chaplin) writes:
- >In article <92Nov12.104733est.109@orasis.vis.toronto.edu> liuyh@vis.toronto.edu (Yuanhui Liu) writes:
- >[preceda deleted on Gen. Colin Powell]
- > =his parents are from Jamaica, General Powell was born & raised
- > =in Bronx.
- > ^^^^^
- >
- >Ack!!! That's THE Bronx! The only borough of NYC to have a definite article!
- >It's true, though- he did grow up there (and was probably born there).
- >He even picked up a little yiddish on the side, I understand.
- >
- hmmm, ya think he's parents are from Jamaica, Queens? :-)
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- >Just missing home,
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- I missed NYC too, although I don't know why ... Toronto is cleaner,
- safer, no pan-handler on the subway, near ATM machines, better Chinese
- food, there's no SS General Stienbenner commanding the Blue Jays ... :-)
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- >Chaplin.
- >--
- >=========================================================================
- >Michael A. Chaplin If you want *their* opinions, ask *them*.
- >michael@albert.bu.edu ....The Einstein Papers Project, Boston, Mass., USA
- >chaplin@husc.harvard.edu ....Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., USA
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- Yuanhui Liu
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