On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 10:53 PM, Charles Haynes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Second, notions of personal space are quite different, and queuing is
> honored more often in the breach. When waiting for a lift, for
> example, you would be well advised to get used to being surrounded
> elbow to elbow with everyone else wanting the lift, and when it
> arrives, do not politely wait your turn - you will miss the lift.

roflmao.
Must have : atleast the basics of one martial arts... very handy when
you have to elbow the groping creep in the ribs and step out of the
lift cool as a cucumber.


> I would re-examine my attitudes about the aspirational nature of a
> career versus a job and my judgemental attitudes about the value of
> traditional "women's work" - but I'm not, and I don't think their
> husbands are either...

Indian husbands != Indian American husbands ... but then you knew that
didnt you ?

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