Re: Cultural Help

From: Rob Frankel <rob_at_robfrankel.com>
Date: Tue 07 Aug 2001 09:49:11 -0500

ROB FRANKEL <rob_at_robfrankel.com> WROTE:

>I'm cross posting this question to a couple of lists,
>so please bear with me. This is sort of a broad
>question aimed more at our non-American -- or
>well-traveled -- friends:

<SNIP>

>Anyone have a source that can make sure I'm culturally
>prepared for this audience?

TO WHICH BRAD JENSEN <brad_at_elstore.com> REPLIED:

>Yeah, be ready to see women being treated like animals
>or furniture. It's the dark ages over there. Don't
>try to interfere or even comment. If God has cursed
>their society to act in this shameful way, who can
>save them?

Actually, so far, I've found EVERYTHING to indicate just
the opposite, including the notion that Dubai is where
everyone goes to get away from the strict Muslim
formalities.

But I'll be there in November, regardless....and following
through Europe shortly thereafter,


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