All that money spent, home ground etc. and the aussies have just 12 golds!

Best

David
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From: "Geoff Lealand" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 1:18 AM
Subject: long time, no messages


> Dear All: I presumne people are still out there, reading messages to this
> listserv. My apologies for a low, recent contribution--blame teaching,
> getting research done, the Olympics, the weather, whatever ...
>
> Just caught an interesting BBC World TV doco "Getting Older Younger",
which
> screened on an overnight feed to Television New Zealand this week (normal
> programming is suspended whilst the Aussie's gobble all the gold medals).
> This showed the strategies of marketing to British children in all its
> veniality but it is a shame that no academics were included (David B,
David
> O. Maire etc etc).  Has anyone else seen it?
>
> Has Malcolm in the Middle (FoxTV) screened in the UK?  It is a wonderful
> twist on the perennial dysfunctional TV family and my students love it
when
> I use it for teaching.
>
> What else is happening?  Who else is going to Sydney in November? Greece
in
> March?
>
>
> regards from New Zealand (at least we have one gold medal!)
>
>
> Geoff Lealand
>
>
>
>



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