<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2614.3500" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY aLink=#3dff00 bgColor=#3ddeff bgProperties=3Dfixed = link=#3df000 text=#3d0008 vLink=#3dff00 center="background=3Dcid:001701c1c956$f5cfeee0$9bef4fcf@oemcomputer== 20" center; BACKGROUND-REPEAT:="no-repeat;" FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; = FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN: 0px="10px" 10px?="20" SIGCOLOR="3D" 11031552 X-ADF="3D" = X-AD="=3D=20" ANIM3D00-NONE-0000-0000-000000000000 X-APF="3D" X-AP="3D=20" = X-ANF="3D" X-AN="3D=20" EE860250-5330-11D4-BA52-0050DAC68030 X-ASHF="3D" 1 = X-ASH="3D=20" X-ASNF="3D" 0 X-ASN="3D=20" D2DA6DF0-3EFE-11D4-BA3D-0050DAC68030 = X-FVER="3D" 2.0 X-FID="3D=20" 105629AC-7D62-451D-B389-A1FD39E644A1 X-FIT="3D" = Letter X-FCAT="3D" X-FCOL="3D" ?Stars="&" & Stripes?="20" X-FDIS="3D" ?Raise = the Flag?> <DIV>I agree with = William.  Even though Bill and Kelli (apparently pure Native Americans)</DIV> <DIV>have their opinions, please = don't garbage up my piano information time.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Jon Anast</DIV> <DIV>PTG Associate</DIV> <DIV>Price, Utah</DIV> <DIV> <DIV style="POSITION: absolute; RIGHT: 0px; TOP: -20px; Z-INDEX: 5"> <OBJECT classid=clsid:06290BD5-48AA-11D2-8432-006008C3FBFC id=scr></OBJECT></DIV></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black">From: <A href="mailto:kellybill_m@hotmail.com" = title=kellybill_m@hotmail.com>Kelly & Bill</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">To: <A = href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org" title=pianotech@ptg.org>pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 = 7:36 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">Subject: Re: Fw: Immigrants or = go back Home]</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>If you want a political email list, start = one.  Otherwise, knock off the foolish self-righteousness and stick with = piano topics.  Thanks.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>William R. Monroe PTG Associate Salt = Lake City, UT</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black">From: <A href="mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net" = title=gnewell@ameritech.net>Greg Newell</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">To: <A = href="mailto:mpt@talklist.com" title=mpt@talklist.com>Tech, Master Piano Tech</A> ; <A href="mailto:caut@ptg.org" title=caut@ptg.org>University = Technicians, College and</A> ; <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org" title=pianotech@ptg.org>tech, Piano</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 = 10:45 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">Subject: [Fwd: Fw: Immigrants = or go back Home]</DIV> <DIV> </DIV>IMMIGRANTS, NOT AMERICANS, MUST = ADAPT > > I = am tired of this = nation worrying about whether we > are offending some = individual or = their culture. Since the > terrorist attacks on = Sept. 11, = we have experienced a surge > in patriotism by the majority = of = Americans. However, the > dust from the attacks had barely = = settled when the > "politically correct" crowd = began complaining about the = > possibility that our patriotism = was offending others. > > = I am not against = immigration, nor do I hold a grudge > against anyone = who is seeking a = better life by coming to > America. Our population = is = almost entirely composed of > descendants of immigrants. = = However, there are a few > things that those who have = recently come to our = country, > and apparently some born here, = need to understand. > = > This idea of America = being a multicultural community > has served = only to dilute our = sovereignty and our national > identity. As = Americans, we have = our own culture, our own > Society, our own language and = our = own lifestyle. This > culture has been developed over = centuries = of struggles, > trials, and victories by = millions of men and = women who > have sought freedom. > > We speak ENGLISH, not = = Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, > Japanese, Russian, or any other = language. = Therefore, > if you wish to become part of = our society, learn the > language! = > > "In God We Trust" is our = national motto. This is not > some = Christian, right wing, = political slogan. We adopted > this motto because = Christian men = and women, on Christian > principles, founded this = nation, = and this is clearly > documented. It is certainly = appropriate to = display it on > the walls of our schools. If God = offends you, then I = suggest > you consider another part of the = world as your new home, > = because God is part of our = culture. > > If Stars and Stripes = = offend you, or you don't like Uncle > > Sam, then you should seriously = = consider a move to another > part of this planet. We are = happy with our = culture and have > no desire to change, and we = really don't care how = you did > things where you came from. > > This is OUR COUNTRY, our = = land, and our lifestyle. Our > First Amendment gives every = citizen = the right to express > his opinion and we will allow = you every = opportunity to do so. > But, once you are done = complaining, whining, and = griping > about our flag, our pledge, our = national motto, or our way > = of life, I highly encourage you = to take advantage of one > other great = American freedom, = THE RIGHT TO LEAVE. > > Please pass this along if = you = agree > > > > > > > . > =20 =20 =20 = =20 =20 ____________________________________________________ IncrediMail - = Email has finally evolved - Click Here = ------=_NextPart_001_0022_01C1C924.ABCC8EC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" = Content-Transfer-Encoding: = quoted-printable  <STYLE></STYLE>   <TABLE border=3 cellPadding=3 cellSpacing=3 width="3%" ="id=3DINCREDIMAINTABLE=20"> <CAPTION> <TBODY> </TBODY></CAPTION> <TBODY> <TR> <TD id=3DCENTERROW width="3%"> <TABLE border=3 cellPadding=3 cellSpacing=3 = ="width=3D100%"> <CAPTION> <TBODY> </TBODY></CAPTION> <TBODY> <TR> <TD id=3DINCREDITEXTLEFT width="3%"> </TD> <TD id=3DINCREDITEXTREGION=20 vAlign=baseline = width="3%" FONT-SIZE: Times; 14pt;="PADDING-LEFT:" 7px; = PADDING-RIGHT: 7px?="20"> Immigrants   > > >     &n= = bsp;=20 IMMIGRANTS, NOT AMERICANS, MUST=20 = = ADAPT > >        &nbs= = p;         =20 I am tired of this nation worrying about = = whether=20 = we >        &nbsp= ; =20 are offending some individual or their = = culture.=20 Since=20 = the >        &nbsp= ; =20 terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, we have = = experienced a=20 = surge >        &nbsp= ; = =20 in patriotism by the majority of Americans. = = However,=20 = the >        &nbsp= ; =20 dust from the attacks had barely settled = = when=20 = the >        &nbsp= ; =20 "politically correct" crowd began=20 complaining = about=20 = the >        &nbsp= ; =20 possibility that our patriotism was = = offending=20 = others. > >        &n= = bsp;         =20 I am not against immigration, nor do I hold = a=20 = = grudge >        &nbsp= ; = ;=20 against anyone who is seeking a better life = = by=20 coming=20 = to >        &nbsp= ; =20 America.  Our population is almost = = entirely=20 composed=20 = of >        &nbsp= ; =20 descendants of immigrants.  However, = = there are=20 a=20 = few >        &nbsp= ; =20 things that those who have recently come to = = our=20 = country, >         &nb= sp;=20 and apparently some born here, need = to=20 = understand. > >       = &nbs= p;          = =20 This idea of America being a multicultural=20 = community >         &n= bsp;=20 has served only to dilute our = sovereignty = and our=20 = national >         &nb= sp;=20 identity. As Americans, we have our = own = culture, our=20 = own >        =20 Society, our own language and our own = = lifestyle.=20 = This >        &nbsp= ;  = culture has been developed over centuries of = = = struggles, >         &= nbsp;=20 trials, and victories by millions of = men and = women=20 = who >        &nbsp= ; =20 have sought=20 = freedom. = > >        &= = nbsp;         =20 We speak ENGLISH, not Spanish, Arabic,=20 = Chinese, >         &nb= sp;=20 Japanese, Russian, or any other = language.=20 Therefore, >     &nbs= = p;    =20 if you wish to become part of = our society, = learn=20 = the = >        &nbsp= ; =20 = language! > >        = =           =20 "In God We Trust" is our national = motto.=20 = This is=20 = not >        &nbsp= ; =20 some Christian, right wing, political = slogan. = We=20 = adopted >         &nbs= p;=20 this motto because Christian men and = women, = on=20 = Christian >         &n= bsp;=20 principles, founded this nation, and = this is = = clearly >         &nbs= p;=20 documented. It is certainly = appropriate to = display=20 it=20 = on = >        &nbsp= ; =20 the walls of our schools. If God offends = you, = then I=20 = suggest >         &nbs= p;=20 you consider another part of the = world as = your new=20 = home, >        &nbsp= ; = =20 because God is part of our=20 = = culture. > >        &= = nbsp;         =20 If Stars and Stripes offend you, or you = don't = like=20 = Uncle > >        &nbs= p; =20 Sam, then you should seriously = consider a = move to=20 = another >         &nbs= p;=20 part of this planet.  We are = happy with = our=20 culture and=20 = have = >        &nbsp= ;  = no desire to change, and we really don't = care = how=20 you=20 = did >        &nbsp= ; =20 things where you came=20 = = from. > >        &nbs= = p;         =20 This is OUR COUNTRY, our land, and our=20 lifestyle. = =20 = Our >        &nbsp= ; =20 First Amendment gives every citizen the = right = to=20 = express >         &nbs= p;=20 his opinion and we will allow you = every = opportunity=20 to do=20 = so. = >        &nbsp= ; =20 But, once you are done complaining, whining, = = and=20 = griping >         &nbs= p;=20 about our flag, our pledge, our = national = motto, or=20 our=20 = way = >        &nbsp= ; =20 of life, I highly encourage you to take = = advantage of=20 = one >        &nbsp= ; =20 other great American freedom, THE RIGHT TO=20 = = LEAVE. > >        &nb= sp; =20 Please pass this along if you=20 = = agree > > > > > > > . >= ;= </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR> <TR> <TD id=3DINCREDIFOOTER width="3%"> <TABLE cellPadding=3 cellSpacing=3 width="3%"> <CAPTION> <TBODY> </TBODY></CAPTION> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width="3%"></TD> <TD id=3DINCREDISOUND ="vAlign=3Dbottom"></TD> <TD id=3DINCREDIANIM=20 = ="vAlign=3Dbottom"></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABL= E><FONT= ="20" face='3D"Arial,' Helvetica, sans-serif? = size="3D2"><SPAN=20 id=3DIncrediStamp>____________________________________________________ <FONT=20 face='3D"Comic' size="3D2" Sans MS?><A=20 = ='href=3D"http://www.incredimail.com/redir.asp?ad_id=3D309&lang= =3D9"'><IMG=20 align="3Dbaseline" alt='3D""' border="3D0" hspace="3D0=20" = src='3D"cid:001401c1c956$f595f320$9bef4fcf@oemcomputer"'>=20 IncrediMail - Email has finally evolved - <A=20 = = ='href=3D"http://www.incredimail.com/redir.asp?ad_id=3D309&lang= =3D9"'>Click=20 = = Here------=_NextPart_001_0022_01C1C924.ABC= C8EC0-- </BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>