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Re: Age limitations - my two cents
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Wed, 5 Jul 2000 18:02:15 GMT
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Matthew Miller wrote:

> Mike Zinkowsky <Mike_Zinkowsky@Harvard.edu> wrote:
> > beginning, and haven't done a thing with the group since, and I haven't
> > actually met anyone in person, though I have corresponded with a few
> > through e-mail.  I am only 25 years old, and feel, in comparison with most
> > members, quite young in this group. This is not to say that you guys are
> > old, just that you are older that me.
> 
> I'm not sure that's completely true -- Karen and I are both also 25.

Ok..I'll apologize for this one, as I said, I haven't met anyone, and spoken
with much of anyone, so am unsure of everyone's ages.

> 
> > entire NELUG community, then we as a group can make an official statement
> > as to our decision.  I feel very strongly that everyone in the group should
> > have a voice, even people like me, that don't take part much (or at all).
> 
> People who take part but not much should have a voice. People who don't take
> part at all is different, don't you think?

True enough, though I'm unsure about people like me, people in contact with the
group, but not in person...

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Michael Zinkowsky
Admissions Office
Harvard University Graduate School of Education



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(...) That brings up an interesting point... Suppose there were a group of NELUGgers in, say, Hartford, CT. If all of them were comfortable with having a 15 year old member, or judging on a case-by-case basis, should the opinions of the core Boston (...) (26 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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(...) I'm not sure that's completely true -- Karen and I are both also 25. (...) People who take part but not much should have a voice. People who don't take part at all is different, don't you think? (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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