Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!CALA-MUZIK!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!postnews.google.com!c74g2000cwc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "John W." Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: dogs in japan Date: 6 Jun 2006 05:31:37 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 14 Message-ID: <1149597096.996261.284730@c74g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> References: <44826747@news.starhub.net.sg> <4o7582ti5v6p5eu0830fb8dfbr7u9itcig@4ax.com> <1149413738_16551@sp6iad.superfeed.net> <6ZBgg.6498$qD.3974@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net> <1149473336_22853@sp6iad.superfeed.net> <1149544130.588780.127290@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.32.36.230 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: posting.google.com 1149597102 16346 127.0.0.1 (6 Jun 2006 12:31:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 12:31:42 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/0.2 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: c74g2000cwc.googlegroups.com; posting-host=67.32.36.230; posting-account=IGBrEwwAAABPCeBilOMHVky8YEHrk0Ub Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:163246 Ernest Schaal wrote: > in article 1149544130.588780.127290@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com, John W. at > worthj1970@yahoo.com wrote on 6/6/06 6:48 AM: > Like all generalizations, the generalization about public schools versus > private is true, but not. There are bad private schools and there are good > public schools, but there are many cities in the States where the public > school system is a disaster. Yep. I wonder what in our mindset leads us to believe that if one thing costs more than another thing it must naturally be better. John W.