... the models got call backs for the jobs. Even when informed that the resumes were identical, the job interviewers still tried to claim the model was a better fit for the job. This doesn't ... his mouth! (How DARE that nice white preppy on the phone turn into a black person and STILL want the vacancy?) You may have seen the 1947 (I think) movie GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT (based on facts...

... sample size but they were looking at trends and would do further research. Only the models got call backs for the jobs. Even when informed that the resumes were identical, the job interviewers still tried to claim the model was a better fit for the job. A couple of interview stories with other morals. My husband Barry was once assigned to interview people for a job ...

... it was a small sample size but they were looking at trends and would do further research. Only the models got call backs for the jobs. Even when informed that the resumes were identical, the job interviewers still tried to claim the model was a better fit for the job. JimP. -- http://www.linuxgazette.net/ Linux Gazette http://www.drivein-jim.net/blog/ Aug 17, 2008: Drive-In movie ...

... is described simply as 'the Brown Girl' which is clearly meant to imply unattractive. http://www.thecopperfamily.com/songs/coppersongs/eleanor.html More recently the workers work inside in factories and the rich bask on the beach - so being tanned is attractive and pale skin is derided. -- To reply email rafe, at the address filk co uk Information on filk in the UK: http://filk.co.uk/

... Gladstone - HandwritingRepair.info or HandwritingThatWorks.com Thanks will have to look up the tune You can hear it somewhere within the following filk podcast -- http://odeo.com/episodes/22492989-Balticon-41-65-Filk-o-rama-with-Rob-Balder-and-Gary-Ehrlich Kate Gladstone - HandwritingRepair.info or HandwritingThatWorks.com

... (her friend Shrek makes very plain that she has exactly the looks that delight a male ogre), so she still doesn't break the "good girls have pretty faces and bodies" meme: since...physically unattractive one, she has just migrated from one sort of pretty face/body to another. But, still, DEFINITELY closer to the mark ... Kate Gladstone - HandwritingRepair.info or HandwritingThatWorks.com...

> Has anyone mentioned Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter movies? J.K.Rowling works with text. MALfoy ==> MAL ==> EVIL -- Rich Brown -- Song Assassin -- http://freemars.org/filk

...Stories Told In Simple Language" by Addie Richman Altman -- published 1923 but still in print at least through 1967 when my parents bought it) in which...turned out to calmly assume (right from the beginning of the year) that a schoolchild who scores an "A" on some test or other classroom task -- but who has a conspicuously unpretty face, conspicuously unpretty body,...

...Family Values" (Mercedes McNab) was blonde--and grew up to play a blonde cheerleader vampire! Good point -- but still not (quite) aimed at the tiny-tots demographic ... How about the handsome prince sorts in SHREK and THE PRINCESS BRIDE? Still not square on, but I'm just thinking of things that get us closer to the mark. Kip W

Re: While it's not Disney, I would point out that the girl who acted as Wednesday Addams' foil in "Addams Family Values" (Mercedes McNab) was blonde--and grew up to play a blonde cheerleader vampire! Good point -- but still not (quite) aimed at the tiny-tots demographic ... Kate Gladstone - HandwritingRepair.info or HandwritingThatWorks.com