Re: Great Movie Line from an Old Bob Hope Movie



I read in alt.binaries.schematics.electronic that Spehro Pefhany
<speffSNIP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote (in
<ojc0j1lg7ev4hfnr352cga18bnhrdn1m2u@xxxxxxx>) about 'Great Movie
Line
from an Old Bob Hope Movie', on Tue, 20 Sep 2005:

> I think a fair proportion of kids here in Toronto who are in private
> schools are there not because of snobbishness or because they are
> gifted and the public school system is not good enough for them, but
> because they are struggling a bit with their studies and their
parents
> don't have a problem shelling out $10K, $20K or more a year per kid
to
> give them a bit of a leg up.
>
But isn't that the point? They aren't all that bright, but they get a
leg up socially and network-wise, and become the PHBs that make EEs
lives so difficult.
--
Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only.
If everything has been designed, a god designed evolution by natural
selection.
http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Also see http://www.isce.org.uk

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