Dear all,
Here is a somewhat belated response by Blanca Ramirez regarding last week's
debate. She is having trouble getting her email messages through to the
list which explains the delay. -- Caroline
>>>Dear colegues:
>
>>>As a member of the steering committe of the ICCG I've found =
>>>misunderstandings in Paul Treanor comments about the statement of =
>>>purposes published in Space and Society. Although I thanks them because =
>>>I think the show interest in owr group, Caroline's and others comments =
>>>have capture my feelings as well. I would like to add only that one of =
>>>the decisions we took in Mexico's meeting was to translate and in some =
>>>cases to adapt the documento ot our own realities. We have already done =
>>>it and perhaps it changes the form but not the spirit that is there. =
>>>The japanes and the corean colegues were going to do the same. In =
>>>addition to the above I think we will have to be less sensibles to some =
>>>practices, although Paul's comment includes me in the list of the =
>>>tradition of non english speakers, he never mention Latin America as =
>>>part of the group. I think that=B4s only an omission and not exclusion =
>>>as I might probably could argue if I wanted to hint some problems there.
>>>
>>>Blanca Ramirez
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Caroline Desbiens
PhD Candidate, Geography
University of British Columbia
Room 217 - 1984 West Mall
Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z2
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