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To: marcos who wrote (35654)7/2/2003 2:55:32 PM
From: energyplay  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
Hi marcos - you forgot the third category of English official language pushers -

Those who are worried about 'Balkanization' and cultural drift. These people are ususally multilingual, and are frequently the same people pushing more foreign languages, math and science in public schools. They tend to have signifiacnt overseas experince...



To: marcos who wrote (35654)7/3/2003 12:55:12 AM
From: smolejv@gmx.net  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
>>Maximiliano of Habsburg used to like Slovenia, didn't he, it's right next to his favourite place at the naval base of Trieste ... << Devin castle is cca 10 miles away from Trst / Trieste. Max had nothing much to do with the KuK navy as far as I know (think of Edward Windsor popping a bottle of champagne now and then on some new navy ship).

Devin is just a beautiful place. Made immortal by Rilke and his Devin elegies

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