After just one month over there I was dying for some Western food. Mandarin
for lunch, Hunan for dinner.... maybe they think it's different, but still
Chinese to me. Even the pizza hut puts Chinese toppings on. Where's the beef?

At 03:18 PM 7/31/02, you wrote:
>Werner just got back. I am to go? Don't know and a bit confused.
>
>Currently, one of my clients is providing technology, both intellectual and
>hardware based, to Thailand and China.
>
>Werner went there and worked with some folks concerning reliability. I'm
>glad for him and I know he handled it in a very excellent manner.
>
>I may go, or not, to teach some DRM/CE - whatelse, but am trepedatious. I
>don't do small taxis well and really appreciate Mexican more than Chinese
>food. This stuff is raton conojones, but I am concerned about:
>
>  Although some might call it mutilation, more and more people in China are
>willingly seeking tongue operations so they can improve their English
>pronunciation. Speaking English well is viewed as a way to advance
>academically and professionally, especially with China's growing
>internationalism. The British Broadcasting Corp. reports that those who have
>had the operation--a muscle under the tongue is snipped using a local
>anesthetic--say their English improves overnight.
>
>Any thoughts,
>
>MoonMan
>
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