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Dear all Or is it that she is secular rather than a devout Muslim? This is certainly the way it has been reported rather than the focus being on gender. Regards Simon At 20:19 21/10/1999 +1000, you wrote: >Dear Laurence and Susan, > >Yes, it will be interesting to track these demeaning comments. They will, >of course, be rhetorical devices, designed to undermine his authority and >power, although it is unlikely they will have much impact in that country. > >I can't help feeling though, that the big issue there is the fact that >Megawati (sorry for the spelling) is NOT president - because she is a >woman. Surely that is the oppression we need to focus on immediately. > >Just a thought. > >Michael Bleasdale > > >At 12:09 21/10/99 +1000, you wrote: >>Hello all again >> >> >>Did everyone hear that the new president of Indonesia has a significant >>visual impairment and various other disabilities due to a number of >>strokes? His perceived frailty will, I imagine, become a significant issue >>in the protestation of the public about the non-appointment of Megawatti >>Sukarnoputri (spelling?) the 'peoples' choice'. >> >> >> >> >>Best regards >> >>Laurence Bathurst >>School of Occupation and Leisure Sciences >>Faculty of Health Sciences >>University of Sydney >>P.O. Box 170 >>Lidcombe NSW 2141 >>Australia >> >>Phone: (62 1) 9351 9509 >>Fax: (62 1) 9351 9166 >>e-mail: [log in to unmask] >> >>Please visit the School's interim web site at >>http://www.ot.cchs.usyd.edu.au >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>Not one shred of evidence supports the notion that life is serious >> >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >> > _____________________________________________________________________________ Simon Darcy Lecturer School of Leisure, Sport and Tourism Faculty of Business University of Technology, Sydney PO Box 222 Lindfield NSW 2070 Ph: 61 2 9514-5100 Fax: 61 2 9514-5195 My homepage 0000,0000,ffffhttp://www.uts.edu.au/fac/business/leisure_tourism/Staff/Pro4.htm %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%