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In article <1993Jan26.110417.880@ualr.edu> deyoung@acs.harding.edu writes:
>In article <1993Jan25.220240.1@vxdesy.desy.de>, godfrey@vxdesy.desy.de writes:
>>In article <1k1aa5INNp2f@pandora.sdsu.edu>, larryr@saturn.sdsu.edu (Larry Riedel) writes:
>>> My experience has been that a large percentage of the people who have
>>> emigrated to Canada did so because they couldn't get into the United
>>> States (green card, citizenship, etc.), and the closest real country
>>> (not just in location) is Canada.
>>> 
>>Absolutely agreed.  Canada is hugely inferior to the US in all respects,
>>and Canadians occupy considerable time and efort ina fruitless attempt
>>to try to convince people otherwise.  To the rest of us it looks rather
>>ludicrous and a little sad.
>>
>>Laurence
>>
>Do you care to elaborate on this?  "Hugely inferior... in all
>respects" is a bit of a broad statement wouldn't you say?  It's all a
>matter of taste, mate, and you have simply shown your ignorance in
>systematically categorizing the people of an entire country, a country
>that, as pointed out earlier, has an immigration rate somewhere in the
>neighborhood of twice that of the US per capita.  And that's because
>Canada offers many opportunities in education and the possibility for
>a better life.

Oh my god, here we go again...

Graham.