----- Original Message ----- From: "Listy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <ppiindia@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 10:08 AM Subject: RE: [ppiindia] Peluang Untuk mendapatkan Habibie Award sebesar 25.000 $ US
> > > > > hmm.. belum ada kesempatan bagi para wanita yang memilih karirnya sebagai ibu rumah tangga untuk juga menerima penghargaan ya?? > > maaf.. lupakan saja tulisan saya ini :)).. dezigh!! > > salam.. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: francda To: Bulantrisna Djelantik Soejoto ; Bulantrisna Djelantik Soejoto ; Dolly Hehuwat ; helen lok ; Helen Lok ; Ilse Nelwan ; imtip ; Joan Hardjono ; Marjie, Endo ; Mary Harahap ; Mien Rachmad ; Peggy Sunotoredjo ; Tjandra Kerton Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 6:30 PM Subject: Fw: Personal: Moms This opens a whole field in title-making! Frances ----- Original Message ----- From: AT To: "Undisclosed-Recipient:;"@lava.net Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 8:19 AM Subject: Fw: Personal: Moms > A woman named Emily renewing her driver's license at the County Clerk's > office was asked by the woman recorder to state her occupation. She > hesitated, uncertain how to classify herself. > > "What I mean is," explained the recorder, "do you have a job, or are you > just a ....? > > "Of course I have a job," snapped Emily. "I'm a Mom." > > "We don't list 'Mom' as an occupation... 'housewife' covers it," said her > recorder emphatically. > > I forgot all about her story until one day I found myself in the same > situation, this time at our own Town Hall. The Clerk was obviously a career > woman, poised, efficient, and possessed of a high > sounding title like, "Official Interrogator" or "Town Registrar." > > "What is your occupation?" she probed. > > What made me say it, I do not know. The words simply popped out. > "I'm a Research Associate in the field of Child Development and Human > Relations." > > The clerk paused, ball-point pen frozen in midair, and looked up as though > she had not heard right. I repeated the title slowly, emphasizing the most > significant words. Then I stared with wonder as my > pronouncement was written in bold, black ink on the official questionnaire. > > "Might I ask," said the clerk with new interest, "just what you do in your > field?" > > Coolly, without any trace of fluster in my voice, I heard myself reply, "I > have a continuing program of research, (what mother doesn't), in the > laboratory and in the field, (normally I would have said ( indoors and out). > > I'm working for my Masters, (the whole darned family), and already have four > credits, (all daughters). Of course, the job is one of the most demanding in > the humanities, (any mother care to > disagree?) and I often work 14 hours a day, (24 is more like it). But the > job is more > challenging than most run-of-the-mill careers and the rewards are more of a > satisfaction rather than just money." > > There was an increasing note of respect in the clerk's voice as she > completed the form, stood up, and personally ushered me to the door. > > As I drove into our driveway, buoyed up by my glamorous new career, I was > greeted by my lab assistants -- ages 13, 7, and 3. Upstairs I could hear our > new experimental model, (a 6 > month old baby),in the child-development program, testing out a new vocal > pattern. I felt I > had scored a beat on bureaucracy! And I had gone on the official records as > someone more distinguished and indispensable to mankind than "just another > Mom." Motherhood.....What a glorious career! Especially when there's a title > on the door. > > Does this make grandmothers "Senior Research Associates in the field of > Child Development and Human Relations" and great-grandmothers "Executive > Senior Research Associates"? I think so!!! I also think it makes Aunts > "Associate Research Assistants". > > Please send this to another Mom, Grandmother, Aunt, and other friends you > know. May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart... > > _________________________________________________________________ >> DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this communication is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and others authorized to receive it. It may contain confidential, legally privileged information or otherwise protected by law from disclosure and is intended solely for the use of the addressee. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. 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