Re: I have a question about this community group?

In article <4367f4ab.19858181@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
minnie@xxxxxxxxx (Minnie) wrote:

> On Tue, 01 Nov 2005 21:13:20 GMT, The Webby
> <nospamattmjiatroepidemicnospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >In article <4367d744.12329625@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > minnie@xxxxxxxxx (Minnie) wrote:
> >
> >> On 31 Oct 2005 13:25:13 -0800, "jessee" <jessee87@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> > I am a college student. I was assigned a project for my English
> >> >class about community groups. I was to join a group that had to do with
> >> >my major or my future career. I am studying to be a pediatric dentist.
> >> >I was hoping this group would be a little bit more involved in anwering
> >> >questions about those interested in the career of dentistry not the
> >> >bashing of it. My question asically is- Is there anyone on this board
> >> >that could answer questions about the career of dentistry or at least
> >> >point in the right direction as to how to find a group that does answer
> >> >questions I am interested in? Thank you!
> >>
> >> Jesse,
> >> This is an *internet newsgroup*, not a *community group*.
> >> Perhaps your English teacher wants you to go out and meet
> >> "real people"(no offense to any posters here;)
> >> having to do with your future career.
> >>
> >> I would get the teachers approval before using the internet
> >> as a *community group* for your English class.
> >> You might get some relevant, tough info here - bashing included-
> >> but I doubt it qualifies as *community* for your assignment.
> >
> >But *what* is the purpose of this assigned exercise?
> >
> >Webby
>
>
> "I was assigned a project for my English
> class about community groups. I was to join a group that had to do
> with my major or my future career."
>
> This leads me to believe he is to get out and meet real
> people.. the use of the word "community" as opposed to
> "research", but I could be mistaken.

Here's the post I was looking for... I replied to another that was not
as specific as this one concerning the assigned project.

"jessee" posted with a subject line indicating an understanding that
he/she was addressing a "community group" right here in cyberspace where
cyber-beings get out and meet other real cyber-beings right here in
sci.med.dentistry.

The end of this,
TW
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