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Article 6827 of comp.ai.philosophy:
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>From: melby@dove.yk.Fujitsu.CO.JP (John B. Melby)
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Subject: Re: Biological Sex Differences? ("Women only" excusable ?)
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Date: 9 Sep 92 00:59:59 GMT
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In-reply-to: wentzell@ace.acadiau.ca's message of 9 Sep 92 02:29:05 JST

>I recently read an article which pointed out the bias in the college
>entrance tests (GMAT?? Sorry, I'm not American) towards males. For example,
>there were many analogies which dealt in sports terms.

Perhaps a wider array of colorful terms (specifically, synonyms of
"to bludgeon") are used in sports than in most other American cultural
establishments? :-)

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John B. Melby
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