Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jarthur!ucivax!gateway From: uunet!igor!rutabaga!jls@ncar.ucar.EDU (Jim Showalter) Newsgroups: soc.feminism Subject: Re: Reply to Jim Showalter Message-ID: Date: 19 Mar 91 17:48:50 GMT References: <9103100905.0.UUL1.3#5129@willett.pgh.pa.us> Lines: 13 Approved: tittle@ics.uci.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: zola.ics.uci.edu %This reminds me of a Supreme Court %case (whose name I don't recall) in which road work contracts that had %been awarded on the basis of sex, but then had been by state law %(Georgia?) changed to a merit based system, were still found to be %racist. Gee, who happened to have all the experience? Why its all %them good white boys who had been unfairly given the contracts before! So now roads are built in Georgia by people WITHOUT experience? -- ***** DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed herein are my own. Duh. Like you'd ever be able to find a company (or, for that matter, very many people) with opinions like mine. -- "When I want your opinion, I'll read it in your entrails."