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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (67276)	10/17/2010 3:44:56 AM
From: elmatador	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 218863

if not particular of Queen Victoria, why call them Victorian? Why not call those values: Northern? Protestant? White? Eurasian? Western European? Judaic-Christian? or whatever label? You were very specific in the location and time and the association to where the so-called values came from.

To: Maurice Winn who wrote (67276)	10/17/2010 3:56:50 AM
From: elmatador	Respond to of 218863

We are moving both ahead and sideways. New set of values and customs will arise. Those will diverge from the prevailing. Everyone loves a winner. Loves to emulate them. People, clever enough, would be selling those customs and values to the world out there. It is similar how the world shirtless and poor tried to emulate the Americans last century. They will be eating barbecues, drinking caipirinhas, celebrating the mulatohood as Brazil will be perceived as the real thing. What is underneath that? NOTHING! It is just inside the heads of the ignorant populaces of world out there the perceptions they make about a certain place they perceived a center of cultural revolution. But do not tell anyone. Let's only capitalize on that...

To: Maurice Winn who wrote (67276)	10/17/2010 4:15:18 AM
From: energyplay	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 218863

You could call VVV "Commendable Confucian Conduct" since both sets of values are spread over much of east Asia. Also, I believe Confucius may have some claims to priority...