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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:44 AM Original message |
Harvard Student Given Extra Exam Time To Pump Breast Milk |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. They were talking about this on my local news this morning |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yup. The breast-milk issue is the LEAST of the problems I have with this. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The two female news anchors this morning were talking about it |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. Other nursing mothers have expressed milk during this test WITHOUT extra time. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. "special treatment"?????? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I understand what you are saying |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Needing extra time to take a test |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Slow down hot rod |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Give me a freaking break! |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Ok |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Maybe her medical license could have an asterisk? nt |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. those would all be examples of special treatment |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. so being allowed to wear glasses is considered special treatment, now? |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. It would if the test rules specifically prohibited it. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. For positions that require perfect vision, yes, it would be "special treatment". |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. accommodations are not "special treatment" |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:16 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. "Accommodations" are not all the same. They can be reasonable or unreasonable. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. where does it say she FAILED? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Spare me your misplaced accusations of misogyny and actually READ UP on this story, please. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. it wasn't mentioned in other stories |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Yeah, don't sweat it. Can't expect everyone to read EXACTLY all the same things I do, right? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. They aren't totally irrelevant. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Well, I happen to think the disabilities she has are very RELEVANT to the career she desires. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Well, fortunately, not everyone feels that way. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I didn't say ALL people with those issues are incapable of being doctors. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. The point is, they CAN pass. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I didn't say "they" can't, I said this particular individual can't. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Hear! Hear! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. So you DO support bombing Iran? I knew it. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. i feel like gd did this already |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. i feel like gd did this already |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Stop repeating yourself. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. i feel like i have to say things twice to get anyone to notice. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Oh puh-leeze! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You realize you'll have DUers demanding a test to see if what you say is true |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I don't have a pump anymore. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. "AND I could squirt people." |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
43. I only did that once but the look on his face was priceless |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. bwahhaahaaahaa |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. Jesus - they're letting women be doctors now? What is this, a special program? |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Heh. Reminds me of Dr. Joyce Brothers |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. Pump it for who, Land O' Lakes? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. Meh - I hope she doesn't spill milk on the scan tron |
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formerrepuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
21. Do they have to be the student's own breasts?? They need to clarify.... |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. THEY need to clarify? |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. Tits 1, 'The Man' 0 |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. LOL!! |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. HAHAHAHAHAHA! |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. As usual, GD is all over it. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Those guys a beyond the breaking point |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
30. Wow! I bet she's using the 'Bailey Medical Nurture III' unit... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. Is there an Olive Garden up there? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Well there better be, she needs someplace to brastfeed |
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Tian Zhuangzhuang (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Yes and they are wipping it out all over |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
50. Once she passes..how does that work in INTERNSHIP and RESIDENCY? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-28-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
55. Damn! Next thing you know, they'll want comfortable shoes! |
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