On 7/8/2003 5:51 PM, masayuki yoshida wrote:

> Scott Reynolds <sar@gol.com> wrote in message news:<bed105$qbr$1@newsflood.tokyo.att.ne.jp>...
> 
>>On 7/8/2003 8:04 AM, masayuki yoshida wrote:
>>
>>>Then, how about this topic - why dozens of school head
>>>committed suicide recently in Hiroshima, your prefecture.
>>
>>Have there really been dozens of such suicides? That is shocking.
> 
> I remember that the figure was fouteen - six school heads, six bosses
> and two staff of the educational board.  I saw the figure in a
> magazine or newspaper article.

I assume the "school heads" are principals, or headmasters, and I 
understand "staff of the educational board," but what are "bosses"?

> It seems that the BLL interfers with the decision-making of changing
> school teachers' positions.  They ground the 'chip-in' on a document
> which was made in the 1970s.  The involvement is so complex.

So are you saying that these suicides are not related to the Kimigayo 
issue and are in fact the fault of the Buraku Liberation League? That 
really is a shock. I had no idea that such things were going on.

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Scott Reynolds                                      sar@gol.com