Since we all seem to be piling on about logistics here...

There seem to be several dorms. For those of use staying in them, how/when
are we going to be notified of where exactly we are booked? This wasn't part
of the registration confirmation.

Steven Walling

On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Finne Boonen <[email protected]> wrote:

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>
> On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 19:07, Thomas Dalton <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> On 2 July 2010 16:50, James Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > An additional suggestion for anyone who might need to go to a pharmacy
>> > is to speak with a staff person in your hotel before going into the
>> > pharmacy, have them write down the polish words for your symptoms or the
>> > medication you desire, over the counter drugs are sold through the
>> > pharmacist so you will need to clearly communicate your ailments.
>>
>> That is good to know. I usually assume pharmacists will speak English,
>> almost anywhere in the world, due to the high level of education
>> required for the job. I don't know (and can't find - I just looked)
>> the statistics, but the proportion of university graduates in the
>> world that speak English to at least a modest standard is very high.
>>
>
> so I can tell you from personal experience that pharmacists here do not
> necessarily speak English, German or French. However I have found a
> pharmacy, on Szeroka which does speak some English
>
> Finne
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