[Air-l] The Internet Is Changing The Way Canadians Socialize

Christian Nelson cnelson at comm.umass.edu
Tue Jan 20 05:06:18 PST 2004


In the 1990 U.S. presidential campaign, Ross Perot argued that NAFTA 
(the North American Free Trade Agreement), which both Bush Sr. and 
Clinton supported,  would cause a "giant sucking sound"--the sound of 
U.S. jobs being sucked up by Mexico.
--Christian Nelson

Steffasong at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 1/20/2004 5:06:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
> rowin.cross at strath.ac.uk writes:
>
>     > 2. They are not familiar with the source of that "Giant
>     > Sucking Sound."
>     >
>     Please, could someone explain what this is?!
>
>     Rowin
>     (intrigued and bewildered in Scotland!)
>
> Rowin,
>  
> I am intrigued and bewildered here in the States!
>
> Pray, tell!
> Stephanie
>
> Stephanie Bennett
> Department of Liberal Arts
> Division of Humanities--Parker 380
> Nova Southeastern University
> 3301 College Avenue
> Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314
>
> "Many people have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It 
> is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a 
> worthy purpose." Helen Keller
>
>
>
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