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Will Wil and Penelope's relationship last?
danman:
--- Quote from: Delirium on 24 Jul 2009, 15:46 ---Let me guess, you live in some interchangable ex-Soviet country?
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ex-Soviet no, ex-RVHP && Warsaw Agreement yes.
Still it does not make what i said less relevant. Our artists were able to produce interesting and valuable works while most of them had proper jobs at least in early part of lives (later plenty became polit. functionaries or culture officials which is not manual labour).
This implies that will is just conjuring an excuse for his seal disease (arms away from work like seal's fins :D, common expression here)
danman:
--- Quote from: sofiabailote on 08 Aug 2009, 15:32 ---no, investing in your education and your future is NEVER a bad choice. Even if for a while it seems that way, it pays off in the end.
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It depends - if one studies something rather useless (and from what i have read , in USA there are plenty such courses) he can give himself a shaft by wasting a few years ,and throwing a bunch of loans on his shoulders
LeeC:
Anthropology. :-D
any who I already have my AA. I am now going for my BA and hopfully a PhD. I can totally go back to the same agency i was a contractor for and work as a government employee and end up getting paid twice as much and more, than what I am getting now. Or I could become a professor, a consultant, an archeologist, a....
The thing with anthropology, and indeed many majors, if you want to get a job in your field of study, you have to be creative. :-D After working as a contractor in the government I have seen many ways to do so. Not just with the government, but also in the corparate and private sectors. And even then there are many who get jobs they like that pay well that isnt in their field of study. :wink:
nichidani:
--- Quote from: danman on 08 Aug 2009, 15:38 ---It depends - if one studies something rather useless (and from what i have read , in USA there are plenty such courses) he can give himself a shaft by wasting a few years ,and throwing a bunch of loans on his shoulders
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i.e. a bachelors in psychology, english, etc.
Random832:
--- Quote from: sofiabailote on 08 Aug 2009, 15:30 ---Like he's saying- manual labor is good for you but not for me.
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I'm pretty sure what he actually said was "manual labor is not good" period - there was nothing in there implying "is good for you".
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