1996-03-30 - RE: Why Americans feel no compulsion to learn foreign langua

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From: Alan Horowitz <alanh@mailhost.infi.net>
To: “David K. Merriman” <merriman@arn.net>
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Raw Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 02:58:52 +0800

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From: Alan Horowitz <alanh@mailhost.infi.net>
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 02:58:52 +0800
To: "David K. Merriman" <merriman@arn.net>
Subject: RE: Why Americans feel no compulsion to learn foreign langua
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> From: David K. Merriman <merriman@arn.net>

> >restroom-finding in a few languages.
> 
> The second necessarily follows from the first :-)

    While deployed to a remote radar station on an isolated island,
supplied solely by periodic but unreliable airfreight sorties, I oft found
myself wondering:  which is the more acute emergency.... to run out of food
or to run out of toilet paper? 

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