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- From: tdbear@dvorak.amd.com (Thomas D. Barrett)
- Subject: Re: Austin, TX joins Colo. Boycott
- Message-ID: <1992Dec25.045723.1414@dvorak.amd.com>
- Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Austin, Texas
- References: <SCANNON.47.724688375@novell.com> <RHAYDEN.92Dec24110720@hqsun2.oracle.com>
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 92 04:57:23 GMT
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- In article <RHAYDEN.92Dec24110720@hqsun2.oracle.com> rhayden@oracle.com (Ronald Hayden) writes:
- >Wow! Is there something different about Austin from the rest of
- >Texas?
-
- Ron, Austin has had laws supporting equal rights of access for g/l
- people as far back as '74 (I believe). Moreover, it is the home to a
- lots of hi-tech companies... most of which lead the rest in
- recognizing that diversity in the workforce is what has made America
- so great. And, last but not least, Austin was home to some very hip
- hippies... they ran the good ol' boys out of town :)
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