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>Subject: [OT]: was Re: [PIC] Scholarship in Sheffield, UK
>Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 01:37:28 -0500
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>Jose,
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>My father got his engineering
>degree in the early 60's at
>the Univ of the Phillipines-
>had two kids then and worked
>at night to support a family.
>When we moved here in the
>states, he managed to do well
>working for companies like
>Johnson (Outboard) motors,
>American Motor Corp and
>McDonnel Douglas- was offered
>job at Boeing but he turn that
>down to do other things. I
>would like to think he did
>pretty well applying his
>engineering education to a
>nice career. I would certainly
>think or hope that the
>education system there has at
>least improved in the last
>decades. I will agree that it
>is tougher to make a living
>out there but living elsewhere
>in the west isnt really cheap.
>
>regards,-rf
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