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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: MulhollandDrive who wrote (20472)	6/8/2000 2:15:00 PM
From: Neocon	Respond to of 769670

Corporate internet resources are largely in the hands of librarians, who are still mostly women. Many of the big content providers, like Westgroup and Lexis- Nexis, have more women than men on their marketing teams, often in high positions. In business- oriented training classes for new software, the teacher is as likely to be a woman as a man. It is my observation that woman are crucially involved in shaping the use of new technology.........

To: MulhollandDrive who wrote (20472)	6/8/2000 2:18:00 PM
From: DMaA	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

Think of how stupendously stupid his remarks are. To paraphrase - "Women, don't make the same mistake your mother's made 6000 years ago when someone - probably a woman - invented farming but stupidly let men take charge of it". Holbrooke warned women Wednesday not to let men control new computer technologies, lest they suffer as earlier generations did when innovative farming methods were introduced.

To: MulhollandDrive who wrote (20472)	6/8/2000 3:22:00 PM
From: Zoltan!	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

Liberal Hollywood elites create "blacklist": Hollywood blacklist Many Hollywood Republicans say they're afraid of being blacklisted because of their beliefs, according to a story by Lisa Arcella in the New York Post. "They say the film industry that was devastated by Sen. Joe McCarthy's communist witch hunts of the 1950s has created its own 'un-American activities' purge," the reporter writes. "And, they say, anyone who refuses to kowtow to the town's liberal majority ends up being vilified and losing work. " 'All the studio heads are liberals and everyone who isn't a liberal is pretending to be because they think it will help them get ahead,' one closet GOPer said. " 'That may sound cynical, but you have to work any angle you can to make it in this very tough business.' " washtimes.com