barry@ames.UUCP (Kenn Barry) (03/02/86)
From Ed Falk (sun!falk): >2) Successful, >career-oriented women are more intelligent than non-carreer-oriented >women and can perceive more options in life and are less likely to >swallow the indoctrination they grew up with. I'm not going to flame this excerpt because I've pulled it so much out of context that I may be distorting the writer's intent, but I *would* like a clarification. Do you want to let the bit about successful and career-oriented women being more intelligent than other women stand, as stated? - From the Crow's Nest - Kenn Barry NASA-Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTRIC AVENUE: {ihnp4,vortex,dual,nsc,hao,hplabs}!ames!barry
jeanette@randvax.UUCP (Jeanette Haritan) (03/04/86)
In article <1427@ames.UUCP> barry@ames.UUCP (Kenn Barry) writes: >From Ed Falk (sun!falk): >>2) Successful, >>career-oriented women are more intelligent than non-carreer-oriented >>women and can perceive more options in life and are less likely to >>swallow the indoctrination they grew up with. > > I'm not going to flame this excerpt because I've pulled it so >much out of context that I may be distorting the writer's intent, but >I *would* like a clarification. Do you want to let the bit about successful >and career-oriented women being more intelligent than other women stand, >as stated? > I'm sure you realize 'more intelligent' is not true. I'm sure you meant smarter in what they do for a living, i.e. bookwise. The first statement, in my opinion, is simply not fair. jlh