"LongRodSilver" <LRS@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Sun, 4 May 2008 01:17:30 -0400, "Orson Wells as CitizenCain"
> <noemail@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>"Anna" <annaliddell@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>news:c1466b75-1e62-47e8-8ba6-8ac16bcbedd4@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,23618769-5012754,00.html
>>>
>>> At least 16 schoolgirls were made to strip naked by their teachers in
>>> eastern India after one student complained she had lost her pocket
>>> money.
>>>
>>> Officials said the girls in Jharkhand state were taken to a room and
>>> strip-searched one by one at the weekend, while teachers looked for
>>> the missing money, which was a little over a dollar, Ratan Kumar, a
>>> senior police officer said from Dhanbad.
>>>
>>> "The order to strip and search the girls was not fair,'' Officer
>>> Kumar said.
>>>
>>> Many students were crying and begged for mercy, police said.
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, hundreds of people demonstrated in front of the school and
>>> students boycotted classes demanding immediate action.
>>>
>>> Five teachers and the school principal have gone on leave, police
>>> said.
>>>
>>> Although banned, corporal punishment is widely used to discipline
>>> children in Indian schools.
>>>
>>> Last September, a seven-year-old girl was made to strip naked and
>>> stand on her desk by her teacher in a New Delhi school for not
>>> completing her homework, while other students were asked to boo her.
>>>
>>> Last year, a government study backed by the United Nations Children's
>>> Fund said two-thirds of children in India are physically abused,
>>> mostly at home and in schools
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>>"If there's grass on the field, then play ball?"
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>
> Sure looks that way..
In MY day they made you strip naked on the playground, and then tied you
to
a tree. Kids these days have it SO easy!
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