Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
shaky ground. ;-) JMcL -- Forwarded by Jenny Mcleod/NSO/CSDA on 13/06/2001 03:30 pm --- "hal9001" @groupstudy.com on 13/06/2001 09:47:48 am Please respond to "hal9001" Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subj

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-13 Thread cheekin
Please see below. Regards, cheekin - Original Message - From: "ElephantChild" To: "cheekin" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 22:21 Subject: Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] > On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, cheekin wrote: > > > Interesting. I was n

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-13 Thread ElephantChild
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, cheekin wrote: > Interesting. I was not aware of the existence of the extended > exam until today, when I sat for my DCN paper. I did not get > any additional 30 mins when I sat for my Routing paper three > weeks ago. Interesting indeed. May I ask where you sat your routin

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-13 Thread cheekin
site ID. Is that what you mean? Regards, cheekin - Original Message - From: "ElephantChild" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 02:06 Subject: Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] > On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Kevin Wigle wrote: > > > and in that vein

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
t;to someone (an administrative assistant or receptionist, perhaps) who >>speaks the same language as you. >> >> > Unless the exam content is easier somehow, I think you're over-reacting a >> > little bit. I would just accept the time and

RE: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread Bob Johnson
exams [7:7871] What are you on and where can I get some of it? ;) - Original Message - From: "Hartnell, George" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 2:29 PM Subject: RE: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] > It's all due to the latitudinal locations of both Canada and A

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
stant or receptionist, perhaps) who > speaks the same language as you. > > > Unless the exam content is easier somehow, I think you're over-reacting a > > little bit. I would just accept the time and probably never use it (I > > hope). > >And I may well end up do

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread Allen May
What are you on and where can I get some of it? ;) - Original Message - From: "Hartnell, George" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 2:29 PM Subject: RE: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] > It's all due to the latitudinal locations of both Canada and Australia, bot

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread Kevin Wigle
3:29 PM Subject: RE: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] > It's all due to the latitudinal locations of both Canada and Australia, both > former British colonies. Because of these extremes, and the northerly > location of the British Isles themselves, they use the 20 hour day, ins

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread hal9001
e two countries separated by a common language. Right then I'll just step onto the pyre and one of you jolly Yankee chaps can light the fire then. Karl - Original Message - From: "Hartnell, George" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 8:29 PM Subject: RE: Semi-RANT: extended exams [

RE: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread Hartnell, George
hour day. (Apologies to that great Canadian TV show, "Twenty-two Minutes in This Hour".) Best, G. V.P. OGC -Original Message- From: Howard C. Berkowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 9:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread ElephantChild
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Kevin Wigle wrote: > and in that vein (curmudgeons and such .. :-)) > > How does anyone except you, know that you took an "extended" exam? By knowing where I took the test, which appears on the written test reports. (moby snip) -- "Someone approached me and a

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread Kevin Wigle
esday, June 12, 2001 10:39 AM Subject: Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] > On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Kevin Wigle wrote: > > > I wasn't aware that an extended exam was anymore different than "normal" > > exams except you get more time. > > > > If this

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
over-reacting a >> little bit. I would just accept the time and probably never use it (I >> hope). > >And I may well end up doing that myself. Indeed, I did in the past. But >who said I can't try to change that policy and or get a good rant out of >it at the

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-12 Thread ElephantChild
x27;Sides which, I have to live up to my reputation as a loudmouth and a curmudgeon, don't I? :-) > Kevin Wigle > > - Original Message - > From: "ElephantChild" > To: > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 10:32 AM > Subject: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] &g

Re: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-11 Thread Kevin Wigle
bably never use it (I hope). Kevin Wigle - Original Message - From: "ElephantChild" To: Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 10:32 AM Subject: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] > This is a copy of a message I sent to cisco training about hidden > dangers of extended exams.

AW: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-11 Thread Laubstein, Stuart(TESSAG, SU-IT)
hink there would be much benefit to them or the students only an added cost. stuart -Urspr|ngliche Nachricht- Von: ElephantChild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Monday, June 11, 2001 4:33 PM An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871] This is a copy of a mess

Semi-RANT: extended exams [7:7871]

2001-06-11 Thread ElephantChild
This is a copy of a message I sent to cisco training about hidden dangers of extended exams. Thoughtful comments and answering rants are equally welcome. No flames, please. -- Forwarded message -- From: ElephantChild To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]