Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.heimat.gr.jp!news.jone-system.com!mmcatv.co.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!nnx.oleane.net!oleane!in2p3.fr!proxad.net!213.200.89.82.MISMATCH!tiscali!newsfeed1.ip.tiscali.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!kibo.news.demon.net!news.demon.co.uk!demon!not-for-mail From: "Paul Blay" Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan,sci.lang.japan Subject: Re: Job thingee Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 07:14:23 +0100 Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <40978607.4090202@hotmail.com> <40978A08.3010807@hotmail.com> <409798B7.9060106@yahoo.com> <409844EA.2060307@yahoo.com> <40984F64.3030905@yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: saotome.demon.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 1083737674 4077 80.177.16.169 (5 May 2004 06:14:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 06:14:34 +0000 (UTC) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Priority: 3 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:13755 "John W." wrote ... > Kevin Wayne Williams wrote: > > John W. wrote: > > > >> Are Americans paid a comparable salary? > > > > A premium over the locals, but not US size. > > A couple of years ago a friend almost had me convinced to go to China, > working for one of her friends teaching English and writing. Told me how > I'd be rich with the salary they'd pay me. Then I converted it to US > dollars.... The trick is to see how much you can buy with it over /there/.