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Re: International Students

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From: Michael H.
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 00:00
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The following is gold for anyone doing a thesis in moronology.

Masataka Noda wrote:

> Michael H. wrote

> >One would think that most universities don't have their own entrance
> >exams, judging by the importance that many international students
> >(e.g.
> >the above poster) attach to the TOEFL.

> UBC, UVic etc. (including community colleges) in BC where most of the
> Asians reside, will require you to write an essay placement test for
> first year English (first year English is a graduation requirement).
> There are no exceptions for this exam except for the students who
> achieve A in BC grade 12 English provincial exam.
> Most Asians would pass the test ,like I did, while I saw many failures
> among Canadian students.

	But your posts display idiocy that would fail you in grade 2 english.

   > Increasing the English proficiency etc.
> will not kick out Asians... rather help to increase the number of
> Asians in the university.    Sorry !     If you want to blame for lack
> of proficiency in English at university etc., it is your problem.  It
> is not our problem (immigrants').      Sorry.  I was getting one of
> the highest score in English at BC high school.

	Well somebody should nuke that school.

> It is your problem.  Blame your own race before you start blaming
> other races.
	Race has nothing to do with it.

 >You are the one who says something and doesn't do
> anything what's required while we don't say anything and we do
> whatever required.

	I really love ants, and your posts give me hope that ants will someday
achieve justice.

									Michael H.
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From: "Michael H." <zoltron@netcom.ca>
Subject: Re: International Students
Date: 1998/10/10
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