First of all Zbysiu, my name has no accented s in it. The letter combination of “si” makes the sound (approximately) “sh”. Secondly, I have Office 2007...
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Danuta Janina Wój...
gosford27
Jun 1, 2009 11:44 pm
Baśka has the diacritical mark on the s. Pozdrawiam Danuta ... From: Barbara Charuba To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 6:37 PM ...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jun 1, 2009 11:44 pm
Yes, But Tilford, you sound like a very well educated man. Zbigniew _____ From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jun 2, 2009 12:05 am
Basia, Yes you are right of course and I know about the Basia, or Krysia , the s has no accent on it, but I abuse it a lot to prove the accent and the UNCODE ...
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Barbara Charuba
charubab
Jun 2, 2009 12:20 am
Thanks for your help Zbysiu, I already found most of this in the “Help” file and followed the directions. I hope it works. Basia Barrie ON Canada From:...
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tbartman
bartmant@...
Jun 2, 2009 1:21 am
I'm smart enough but no genius either. My son is smarter than I. I can think of only three reasons why someone would not get this show. 1) They don't have the...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jun 2, 2009 1:28 am
Tilford, Exactly, an educated person gets it. But the normal person might miss the entire point and either get offended, or get brain washed by such dribble. ...
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tbartman
bartmant@...
Jun 2, 2009 3:15 am
The vast majority of the adult television viewing audience in America had the intellectual ability to understand Archie Bunker and got the point. Gee it...
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tinijoroga
Jun 2, 2009 3:24 am
HI BASIU, ZBYSIU and ALL: I seem to remember a Polish Legend told to me by my Mother eons ago about three Slavik brothers " Lech, Czech and Rus. To cut...
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Zdzislaw Nowicki
znowicki
Jun 2, 2009 3:29 am
Language is such a fascinating subject. I like to think that the derogatory expression 'You dumb polack' resulted from an anglophone corruption of 'Ja dumny...
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tbartman
bartmant@...
Jun 2, 2009 4:32 am
To some extent it appears to be human nature or part of the human condition to denigrate ( I think it literally means to blacken. . . isn't that something) the...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Jun 2, 2009 6:50 am
http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1590715 Ceremony special for Polish immigrant TWINNING Posted By VINCENT BALL Posted 2 days ago At 13,...
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Zdzislaw Nowicki
znowicki
Jun 2, 2009 7:12 am
You're quite right about people's historic and cultural perceptions. The circumstances of my life are such that I didn't meet anyone who identified themselves...
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tbartman
bartmant@...
Jun 2, 2009 10:22 am
Great story. I'm typically American and speak only English. . . just a little ability on the side in Spanish and Hebrew. Perceptions of Americans I almost...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Jun 2, 2009 2:08 pm
Most immigrants at the turn of the century, and at other times as well, were unskilled. This includes Jewish immigrants. Eve Jankowicz ... The Polish...
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bartmant@...
Jun 2, 2009 2:36 pm
Yep, I think your right in the context of that time frame. Tilford ... From: Eve5J@... Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 10:06:42 EDT To:...
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RICHARD KASPRZAK
rysiek1944
Jun 2, 2009 3:19 pm
Perhaps it was not the fact of lacking skills,but rather the lack of knowledge of the english language which precluded skilled immigrants from doing what...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jun 2, 2009 3:50 pm
Extremely good Point(s) Rysiek !! When I emigrated to Canada from Poland in 1960, none of us knew even one word of English (Russian was forced onto us as the...
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KONRAD
konsim1
Jun 3, 2009 2:51 am
Regarding Australian popular sports. Australian Rules Football in some States, Rugby in some States. Soccer is becoming more popular across the country....
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Steve Szewczuk
stefan.szewczuk
Jun 3, 2009 7:49 am
"Incidentally, anyone know what are the most popular sports in Australia, or New Zealand? " Halloooo!!!! One cannot ask a question like that without including...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jun 3, 2009 2:39 pm
Konrad, Thanks for sharing. In Canada we have Canadian Football ( CFL) and USA has American Football (NFL) and now we have to find out about Australian Rules...
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janusz dziurzynski
jdziu...
Jun 3, 2009 2:47 pm
Jamestown was before 1620, they had the first strike against the egocentric english. JD ... From: Zbigniew Bob Styrna <styrna@...> Subject: RE:...
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Elizabeth Olsson
elzuniao
Jun 3, 2009 6:32 pm
Come on now boys – this must be considered to be off topic!! This is not a sports site!! Give it a rest or continue privately please. pozdrowienia Elzunia...
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fpleszak
Jun 3, 2009 7:25 pm
The Cornerhouse in Manchester (www.cornerhouse.org/film) is showing Katyn from 19th June until 2nd July. They are also showing Wadjda's wartime trilogy 'A...
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janusz dziurzynski
jdziu...
Jun 3, 2009 7:46 pm
I beg to differ, we kresy siberia people for the most part are imigrants and suffer some sort of dirision by the host culture and this perhaps is a catharsis...
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virginia.kuzmicki@...
virginiakuzm...
Jun 4, 2009 12:15 pm
I agree that this should be off topic and have deliberately avoided comment until now. But, Janusz, I think it is dangerous to see us as immigrants within a...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Jun 4, 2009 12:49 pm
http://mississauga.com/article/28065 Polish war vets honoured Staff photo by Rob Beintema A special event was held at Wawel Villa in Clarkson to recognize...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Jun 4, 2009 12:54 pm
http://www.lanarkgazette.co.uk/news/Poles-miss-Douglas-Memorial-rededication .5332488.jp Poles miss Douglas Memorial re-dedication service Time to reflect...on...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Jun 4, 2009 2:45 pm
http://www.tvn24.pl/-1,1603606,0,1,jak-polska-rozpetala-ii-wojne-swiatowa,wi adomosc.html Jak Polska rozptaa II wojn wiatow KONTROWERSYJNY TEKST NA...
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Lynda Kraar
guitargirl4s...
Jun 4, 2009 2:58 pm
Dear All, I'm posting on behalf of a documentary maker who reached out to me and is looking for interviewees in the Los Angeles area. Sincerely, Lynda ...