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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 05:47 PM Original message |
Indiana Workers Lack Basic Skills |
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PROGRESSIVE1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. A red state too. |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not news to anyone who moved here from anyplace else ... |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I beg to differ |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 04:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Hmm, my experience in NW Indiana was less than stellar. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Guess we saw the region with different eyes |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I'm not doubting your view of things at all, |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Odd |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Hey, the schools WERE great. Our CHURCh was phenomenal. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. You probably wouldn't want to tell me which church you went to. |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Hmm, it's on Columbia Avenue |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. PS, it also hasn't stopped the Illinois folk from coming in droves |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. That seems awfully mean eom |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. The basic skill they lack is "not being an immigrant" |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. What do you expect from a state that refuses to turn their clocks |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Hey! |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 10:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Oops another republican state which love to waste electricity |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. DST has very little to do with our electrical use |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-22-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
64. Okay, good case, so just why do Arizonians not change to DST... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. So we get ONE thing right! |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. We turn 'em back in NW Indiana |
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HoosierClarkie (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Most people with an education |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I am so embarassed |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
56. Like many places |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not news to anyone who's lived there... |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is the state that tried to legislate the value of pi |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. You've got to be joking, right? That's hysterical. |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. no, it's true |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. Alabamians can be trained, why can't Indianans? |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Indiana in a nutshell- |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. HA! Sorry, but that one line in your post makes me think you are being |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. lol... thanks for the welcome! |
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NEOBuckeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You forgot Basketball |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 01:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Actually, Indiana's got some great schools |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. Rose Hullman. n/t |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Pardon my ignorance |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Maybe it's Rose-Hulman. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. Illinois is no slouch either |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. LOL! Damn hoosier drivers! |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Sure is pretty down there around the IN/KY border |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 01:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Not where I live |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 04:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Hey, NO ONE east of the Rockies gets pedestrian right of way |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 11:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
38. The more I learn about Indiana the worse it gets |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. We're not so bad here |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 06:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Nah it's not too bad.. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Yeah, Washington is gorgeous |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. And in today's USA Today Ft Wayne made the news |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. In the running for Most Self-Defeating Typo... |
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QuasimodoJones (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Speaking of literacy... |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 10:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
62. Pay me |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. My mind played a trick on me; I misread this as "India workers..." |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. Indiana employers lack basic decency |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 01:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. LOL |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 07:37 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Northern part of the state. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. You know, it's funny, I've always had a good time in 'Nap town |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. Sagan? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Carl. n/t |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-20-05 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. Here's a good example for you: |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
28. MOST current workers "lack skills".. |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. That's what I face when I graduate... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. I honestly don't know how college kids manage once they finish |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
54. Boy, did you nail it |
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justice4all (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 11:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
63. You said it! |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. they also lack unions now |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-21-05 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. This sounds like a scam to me. Who's making the $$$ with this |
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