Re: CHAT: University Advice (was Re: A bit of advice)
| From: | Robert Hailman <robert@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, September 11, 2000, 22:43 |
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Nik wrote:
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> John Cowan wrote:
> > Ah, but you omit Canada's rebellion against the United States:
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> Rebellion against the United States? To rebel, they would've had to be
> a part of the US, and they weren't. It was a simple war.
I take him as meaning a pre-emptive rebellion: We fought the war so we
would never join the US, rather than happening in the reverse order. It
is a rather Americocentric view, though.
--
Robert