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Re: NETCOM acount deleted "accidentally", please read

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From: Tim Mefford
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 1995 00:00
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In article <3mh69s$mk8@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> levine@symcom.math.uiuc.edu (Lenore Levine) writes:

>Bob Christ told me about the lady sheriff of Boulder Creek. This woman
>does a difficult job extremely well. She lays her life on the line in
>ways you or I couldn't even begin to imagine. I'd just as soon not
>use a word which implies she doesn't exist. 

"Sheriff" implies that she does not exist?  How do you figure that?  
"Reeve of the Shire" may not have been an office frequently held by
women, but it has no specific gender affiliation.  If you're going to 
make hay, I wish you would at least start with some alfalfa.  


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From: meffordt@r35n10.tc.cornell.edu (Tim Mefford)
Subject: Re: NETCOM acount deleted "accidentally", please read
Date: 1995/04/12
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