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- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 23:26:17 CST
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- From: samant@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU
- Subject: Re: a couple of points
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- >first: The generally accepted academic catchword for the subcontinent now
- >is "South Asia". Tushar seems to have accepted the anglicized upper-class
- >belief/hope that "We are not Asians, that's all those dirty buggers over
- >there. We, on the other hand, play cricket.
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- Read carefully before opening your mouth.
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- tushar
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