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<Quote> why would you want to be in New Jersey when you could be in England? </Quote> That's why they invented New England. ;) "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" wrote: > > To me you are a face on a book I prize. To the > people trying to hire a technical writer for > a job that requires some very localized knowledge, > you have the wrong resume and perhaps, not the > right security clearances. To many who work > in New Jersey, you would be just another English > bloke I guess (and proud of it), but mysterious > because why would you want to be in New Jersey > when you could be in England? > > No more job postings to this list. Too risky. :-) > > len > > From: Michael Kay [mailto:michael.h.kay@n...] > > In the politically correct environment of today, it is becoming more > > common for slights to be perceived through the prejudice of > > the hearer than through the intent of the speaker. > > I didn't perceive any slight at all. Just a linguistic inaccuracy. To > Len, I am a foreigner or a non-American (and proud of it). I am no more > "international" than he is. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl> begin:vcard n:Chiusano;Joseph tel;work:(703) 902-6923 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:www.bah.com org:Booz | Allen | Hamilton;IT Digital Strategies Team adr:;;8283 Greensboro Drive;McLean;VA;22012; version:2.1 email;internet:chiusano_joseph@b... title:Senior Consultant fn:Joseph M. Chiusano end:vcard
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