Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.daionet.gr.jp!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.gamma.ru!Gamma.RU!news.maxwell.syr.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: rcaetano7@yahoo.com (Rafael Caetano) Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Country X Theory Date: 27 Jan 2004 03:19:54 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 32 Message-ID: <94a6da7.0401270319.268f6992@posting.google.com> References: <1cabe1-mgo.ln1@urd.awh.org> <7oDQb.102619$6y6.2050626@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 131.206.16.20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1075202395 20756 127.0.0.1 (27 Jan 2004 11:19:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:19:55 +0000 (UTC) Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:11578 "ifignow" wrote in message news:<7oDQb.102619$6y6.2050626@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>... > "Drew Hamilton" wrote in message > news:1cabe1-mgo.ln1@urd.awh.org... > > In article , > > ifignow wrote: > > >Residents of X will advise others that they should visit country X. They > will > > >not hear the perspective of people who can't stand country X so move away > from > > >it, as they are "traitors" or "maladjusted people". > > But sometimes they really *are* maladjusted. > > But you wouldn't know anything about that, would you. > > The history of the world has seen many great scientists, writers, leaders, > dissidents, persecuted minorities, or other emigrants who were judged > "maladjusted" by their countrymen, but fluorished elsewhere. In my country, all immigrants fluorish. That's because water is fluoridated. Maybe that's also the reason immigrants tend to fluorish in USA. Beware, fluorishing too much might be bad for your health http://www.rvi.net/~fluoride/ > Of course, the modern world also sees a great many > mediocre emigres who lead a parasitic existence by teaching > languages in country X, Parisitic existence? So those eikaiwa chains kidnap hapless Japanese bypassers and force them to learn English? Rafael Caetano