The Star publishes these each Saturday in the "National Report."
dr
John Courtneidge <[log in to unmask]>@YORKU.CA> on 01/18/2007
07:16:57 PM
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Dear Dennis
where did u get these stats? Are they available for other media?
Thanx
john
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Dennis Raphael wrote:
>
> Tomorrow I am pointing out to my 105 students that each week the
> Toronto Star reports on the numbers of letters received.
>
> In the past week where there began a series on poverty, the following
> letters received stats were reported:
>
> Khan's defection ( a Lib switching to Cons) 38
> Environment 30
> Electoral reform 26
> Bush on Iraq 22
> Health care 20
> Letters received 680
>
> What does this mean?
>
> 1. There is hardly any letter writing taking place on poverty.
> 2. If half my class (or a handful of you) knocked off a note to the
> Star at lettertoed@the star.ca saying how terrible poverty was and
> thanking them for their series, there would begin to be actual
> evidence that poverty was a concern to canadains (and others).
> 3. We should all pledge to try this exercise out for a while. ( I've
> been doing it and I havn't been put in a concentration camp (yet.) :-)
>
> Thanks...
>
> dr
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