Having the paper on the xmca web site assumes public discussion -- this is ok
with you?
BTW, your "reply to" setting in your email client (You're using a browser on
a Macintosh???) makes it so when i replied to the message below it is sent
directly to you and not to xmca. The "reply to" field overrides the xmca
reply. I've had this problem before as has had Eugene.
bb
On Saturday 18 May 2002 11:42 am, Helena Worthen wrote:
> Bill -- thanks. I've had one response so far; am waiting for others before
> assessing reactions.
>
> There will be an article in the Chicago Sun-Times on this project Monday
> May 20. Given the mix of Chicago politics, race relations and labor unions,
> I'm apprehensive. As it mentions in the paper, after our little conference
> in February, an alderman printed up ads for one of our classes touting it
> as "union jobs," put them on windshields, and 160 people showed up for the
> first math class -- that's an indication of unemployment, plus how hot this
> topic is. The last thing I want, however, is the union apprenticeship
> programs feeling they're being accused of continuing historic practices of
> exclusion -- it's the opposite; they're trying to open up, but have to have
> increased market share in order to have jobs in which to place apprentices.
>
> Looking forward to your comments,
>
> Helena
>
> Bill Barowy wrote:
> > I'm still reading your paper, in the interstices, and will be able to
> > comment in a day or two.
> >
> > bb
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