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  • Subject: Re: If XML is too hard for a programmer, perhaps he'd b e better off as a crossing guard
  • From: "Rick Jelliffe" <ricko@a...>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 17:06:56 +1100
  • References: <E18ylC1-0008PP-00@m...>

From: "John Cowan" <cowan@m...>

> However, although baseball is not a universal interest, it is not U.S.
> specific either.  Tim Bray is a Canadian, and Sammy Sosa, though he plays
> in the U.S., is a Dominican.  Baseball is also a national sport of Cuba,
> Mexico, and Japan.

In many countries outside North America "American" means "North American",
despite the univocal wishes of Canadians.  Sometimes it even includes South
and Central Americans.

Cheers
Rick Jelliffe

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