Re: CABIN BAGGAGE ON WHEELS

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Kudos to you George!

Well said.


Tim de Mello
Mississauga
Ontario
CANADA





> From: George Pinto <georgejpinto-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: goanet-fPO8gb98cCIdnm+yROfE0A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: goanet-fPO8gb98cCIdnm+yROfE0A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Goanet] CABIN BAGGAGE ON WHEELS
> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 15:15:02 -0700 (PDT)
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> > <<  Airlines like Jet Airways is a real pleasure to travel with. They 
> give
> > you value for every penny you pay - and with a smile. (no old maids with
> > grumpy faces and harsh tones)  -  AJD  >>
>
> The reference to "old maids" is ageism, discrimination against the elderly. 
>  It is also a
> derogatory reference to hard-working maids.  I am not the language police, 
> but I doubt anyone
> would use that language if their parents or family were working for the 
> airlines and were being
> referred to that way.   There are many people in their 50's and 60's doing 
> wonderful jobs for the
> airlines, as there are many young people with "grumpy faces and harsh 
> tones".
>
> George

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