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Re: [OM] When technology bites

Subject: Re: [OM] When technology bites
From: "Sue Pearce" <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 17:57:30 -0600
During my days in Iowa, the Grinellians were downright Facists compared to 
the folks in Iowa City!

Bill Pearce
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Subject: Re: [OM] When technology bites


>
>
> In a message dated 1/4/2010 3:11:26 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> On Mon,  Jan 4, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  ultra-conservatives at Grinnell College
>
> I'm guessing those words have  never been strung together before.
>
> Joel W.
>
> That does seem rather odd when talking about academia.
>
> The College dates from June 10, 1846, when a group of transplanted New
> Englanders with strong Congregational and social-reformer backgrounds 
> organized
> as the Trustees of Iowa College. A few months later, Iowa joined the
> Union.
>
> The first 25 years of Grinnell's history saw a change in name and
> location. Iowa College moved farther west from Davenport, Iowa, to the 
> town of
> Grinnell, named for an abolitionist minister, Josiah Bushnell Grinnell.
>
> Oh, I'm beginning to understand.   <{B^)  Bill  Barber
>
>
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