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From: das@orstcs.UUCP (das)
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Subject: Re: A suggestion regarding the use of hu
Message-ID: <24300119@orstcs.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 28-Mar-86 04:54:00 EST
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Posted: Fri Mar 28 04:54:00 1986
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>>Subject: A suggestion regarding the use of human examples
>>
>In article <24300100@orstcs.UUCP>, das@orstcs.UUCP (das) writes:
>> 
>> We did have a student studying here who had a similar background
....
>> connection at all with India, other than knowing the fact that it is 
>> overpopulated.
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>
>	Perhaps, it may not be appropriate to cite the behavior of a person who
>	can not possibly respond. This can at best help to form or to reinforce 
>	prejudices and stereotypes.
>
>

Quite true! Maybe we should pick up stereotypes from Mars, Saturn, or the 
galaxy andromeda, after all 

Once upon a time in a far, far away galaxy ....
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das@orstcs