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Re: Jack Horner married
Sheesh! Do I need to tag DML mail as SPAM?????
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 5:24 AM, David Marjanovic
<david.marjanovic@gmx.at> wrote:
>> Isn't there some kind of professional breach of ethics here. Do
>> professors get to "dip in the pool" to get dates? Isn't that wrong?
>
> It would be if Horner were Weaver's boss or otherwise had power over her
> (say, the power to ruin her career or give her a job she doesn't deserve).
> Fortunately, that's not the case. To return to the metaphor, Weaver isn't in
> Horner's pool.
>
> Incidentally, I very strongly disagree with the idea that we shouldn't
> discuss what people do when those people happen to be "our peers, colleagues
> and friends". If there is to be a double standard, it should go in the other
> direction: "friends don't let friends...".