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"Shahan, Ray" <[log in to unmask]>
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Shahan, Ray
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Fri, 25 Jan 2002 07:50:04 -0600
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Being able to play a musical instrument is something that is admired by
practically everyone on this planet.  Those that don't admire/appreciate
music or the ability to play it, are, well, just plain weird...Carly?

> ---Original Message-----
> From: Bob J. [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 4:58 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      OT:  medieval history??
>
>   The old joke must not be as common as I thought.
> When a woman is going to college in a major that probably
> isn't preparing her for a career, some folks would joke
> that she is majoring in MRS (as in Mrs. Fiorina), in
> other words...just going to school to find a husband.
>   I'm taking a shot at her choice of education. Hewlett's
> professions of "musician and academic" (quoting HP's stockholder
> letter) strike me as admirable professions. I don't
> know what purpose majoring in medieval history serves.
> Now watch all the medieval history majors flame me for
> that remark!
>
>                       Bob J. -- Ideal Computer Services
>                       http://www.icsgroup.com
>
>
> "James B. Byrne" wrote:
> >
> > On 23 Jan 2002, at 23:06, Bob J. wrote:
> >
> > >   So Hewlett is a musician and academic. She majored
> > > in MRS!!!! (Mrs.)
> >
> > I believe that her academic background is that of a student of
> > medieval history, but I could be mistaken.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jim
> >
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