 | | Re: Cheap American shot (Was: NEW Mindstorms set shown (with picture!)) —Kyle D. Jackson
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| | | I really did not want to jump into a sensitive issue, but I think I have some insight to offer that may be enlightening to people both in and outside of the USA. I am not making any statements one way or the other, and I reserve my own opinions to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Cheap American shot (Was: NEW Mindstorms set shown (with picture!)) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | I agree with most of what Kyle said in this calm, well written post as well as the other one he posted in response to Clint. However, there are two fundamental points I do wish to take issue with and they are as follows: - Cultural relativism is not (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Cheap American shot (Was: NEW Mindstorms set shown (with picture!)) —Jonathan Little
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| | | | I would like to applaud Kyle for writing a very mature post without any naming calling. I was beginning to think that it wasn't possible. What I feel some of us are failing to realize is that every country is essentially the same. There are some (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Cheap American shot (Was: NEW Mindstorms set shown (with picture!)) —Gregor Benedikt Rochow
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| | | | (...) Yes. But the single area where the US is ludicrously falling behind - that is to say, falling behind more and more as time goes by - is pre-university education. A major reason is the basic one-school- fits-all system which succeeds at pushing (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Cheap American shot (Was: NEW Mindstorms set shown (with picture!)) —Selçuk Göre
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| | | | (...) <snip> (...) <snip> I have several Turkish friends studied at US high schools during a one year period by scholarship from AFS (an international student exchange program for high school students). While all of them impressed their USian high (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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