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- From: rsrodger@wam.umd.edu (Yamanari)
- Subject: Re: Boycotts (was Re: Why are many low-income women fat?)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.184846.19364@wam.umd.edu>
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- References: <1992Dec31.154222.10545@wam.umd.edu> <C04utH.By1@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <C04vHD.C55@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 18:48:46 GMT
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- In article <C04vHD.C55@news.cso.uiuc.edu> levine@symcom.math.uiuc.edu (Lenore Levine) writes:
- >
- >rsrodger@wam.umd.edu (Yamanari) writes:
- >
- >
- >> Have *you* read it? It simply lends more evidence to my point,
- >> not yours.
- >
- >What point? That (stranger) rape is mostly about sex, not power? She
- >specifically quotes the Chicago police as saying the opposite.
-
-
- That was never my point. My point was that stranger rape
- is the least common form of rape, so conclusions drawn about
- rape from that type alone are probably invalid.
-
-
- >
- >I think I would like to finish this correspondence, as it is
- >unfortunately time consuming (I have to write a thesis).
- >
- >May I suggest you check out misc.writing? If you develop your
- >writing skills, you will be in a much better position to
- >fend off unfair treatment in liberal arts classes.
-
-
- Ha ha ha. Sorry, Lenore, my writing is just fine. The mistreatment
- was based on bias, not on skill. I am a writing tutor (by request)
- for a number of students and a consistent A-student when it comes
- to writing arguments or papers (or translations) except in the
- WMST classes.
-
- >
- >Lenore Levine
-
-
- --
- Blaming society for your problems is like blaming clouds for rain.
- --- Boycott == censorship == cowardice ---
- Do I even need to point out that my views do not represent
- those of my employer, institution or relations?
-