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Dee Randall wrote:
> "JimLane" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>Dee Randall wrote:
>>
>>>"Sandi" > wrote in message
egroups.com...
>>>
>>>
>>>>jmcquown wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Gabby wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>"rosie" > wrote in message
glegroups.com...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>airlift people north ??? Are you kidding ? They can go north under
>>>>>>>their own steam, there has been plenty of warning.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Gasoline prices will no doubt be impacted, this is only one of many
>>>>>>>thing driving the price of oil.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I do hope all have gone to higher ground .
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Officials say there are tens of thousands who have no way of
>>>>>>evacuating the area.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Gabby
>>>>>
>>>>>No way? What, they don't know anyone with a car? Or does this mean
>>>>>they
>>>>>are being stubborn, as in the wake of the 1980's Mt. St. Helens
>>>>>eruption, "I
>>>>>won't leave, they can't make me".
>>>>
>>>>No Jill, it means many are poor and/or homeless urban inner-city
>>>>dwellers who don't have cars or don't know people with cars. They are
>>>>the elderly who don't drive and who don't have family members in the
>>>>area who drive. They are the people with no choice but to stay. Your
>>>>empathy, compassion, and respect for the elderly and poor who cannot
>>>>evacuate on their own is overwhelming.
>>>>
>>>>Anyone else - like the tourists who think it's cool to stay - are fools
>>>>who made the choice to commit suicide by hurricane. Because many
>>>>Americans own cell phones, cars, have toilets, have electronics, they
>>>>assume everyone in the world, including some of their fellow Americans,
>>>>own the same. Too bad it isn't true.
>>>>
>>>>Sandi
>>>
>>>
>>>Americans do NOT assume that that everyone in the world, including some
>>>of their fellow Americans, own cells phones, cars, have toilets, have
>>>electronics....
>>>Dee Dee
>>>
>>>
>>>Dee Dee

>>
>>Unfortunately, you are wrong. I've heard people say: "Give me your cell
>>number, . . ," assuming the other person has a cell. Likewise for e-mail
>>addy and so on. We ALL make assumptions sometime.
>>
>>
>>jim

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>
> "everyone in the world"?
> Whoo Hoo!
> Dee Dee
>
>


Even you. Want a broader picture? Look into "self reference criterion"
and that will help explain it from a different angle. Other pertinent
information can be found researching paradigm change and so on.


jim
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"JimLane" > wrote in message
...
> Dee Randall wrote:
>> "JimLane" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>
>>>Dee Randall wrote:
>>>
>>>>"Sandi" > wrote in message
legroups.com...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>jmcquown wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Gabby wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>"rosie" > wrote in message
oglegroups.com...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>airlift people north ??? Are you kidding ? They can go north under
>>>>>>>>their own steam, there has been plenty of warning.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Gasoline prices will no doubt be impacted, this is only one of many
>>>>>>>>thing driving the price of oil.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I do hope all have gone to higher ground .
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Officials say there are tens of thousands who have no way of
>>>>>>>evacuating the area.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Gabby
>>>>>>
>>>>>>No way? What, they don't know anyone with a car? Or does this mean
>>>>>>they
>>>>>>are being stubborn, as in the wake of the 1980's Mt. St. Helens
>>>>>>eruption, "I
>>>>>>won't leave, they can't make me".
>>>>>
>>>>>No Jill, it means many are poor and/or homeless urban inner-city
>>>>>dwellers who don't have cars or don't know people with cars. They are
>>>>>the elderly who don't drive and who don't have family members in the
>>>>>area who drive. They are the people with no choice but to stay. Your
>>>>>empathy, compassion, and respect for the elderly and poor who cannot
>>>>>evacuate on their own is overwhelming.
>>>>>
>>>>>Anyone else - like the tourists who think it's cool to stay - are fools
>>>>>who made the choice to commit suicide by hurricane. Because many
>>>>>Americans own cell phones, cars, have toilets, have electronics, they
>>>>>assume everyone in the world, including some of their fellow Americans,
>>>>>own the same. Too bad it isn't true.
>>>>>
>>>>>Sandi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Americans do NOT assume that that everyone in the world, including some
>>>>of their fellow Americans, own cells phones, cars, have toilets, have
>>>>electronics....
>>>>Dee Dee
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Dee Dee
>>>
>>>Unfortunately, you are wrong. I've heard people say: "Give me your cell
>>>number, . . ," assuming the other person has a cell. Likewise for e-mail
>>>addy and so on. We ALL make assumptions sometime.
>>>
>>>
>>>jim

>>
>>
>> "everyone in the world"?
>> Whoo Hoo!
>> Dee Dee

>
> Even you. Want a broader picture? Look into "self reference criterion" and
> that will help explain it from a different angle. Other pertinent
> information can be found researching paradigm change and so on.
>
>
> jim


Last word! Last word! Last Word!!
Dee Dee


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