tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7858950.post5396490392451580700..comments2023-05-31T14:16:36.022+03:00Comments on Otto's Random Thoughts: Returning Refugees and DeporteesJ. Otto Pohlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07457089758142264049noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7858950.post-13394136282734398782009-04-02T12:53:00.000+03:002009-04-02T12:53:00.000+03:00i'm glad i came to comment if only because i have ...i'm glad i came to comment if only because i have now seen your own heartwarming comment.<BR/><BR/>thanks for the post about the returnees.levi9909https://www.blogger.com/profile/10553481056544494411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7858950.post-68053863385649120962009-04-02T07:19:00.000+03:002009-04-02T07:19:00.000+03:00Yes, I am greatly enjoying my stay in Bishkek. The...Yes, I am greatly enjoying my stay in Bishkek. The weather is now nice. I have complete academic independence in my classes. I have absolutely fantastic students. I have seen over a dozen of them make incredible progress during the last two years. I have been able to do some very interesting research on deported Karachais here. What is not to enjoy? I am sure teaching as an adjunct at a community college might have its own rewards, but I am very happy here right now.J. Otto Pohlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07457089758142264049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7858950.post-10988706917616618552009-04-01T22:07:00.000+03:002009-04-01T22:07:00.000+03:00"Ingush to a restored Chechen-Ingush ASSR did not ..."Ingush to a restored Chechen-Ingush ASSR did not threaten the existence of the USSR as a socialist state. The return of an equal percentage of Palestinian refugees to their ancestral homeland would undoubtedly doom Israel as a Zionist project."<BR/><BR/>How are you enjoying academic exile in Soviet Central Asia? <BR/><BR/>If you repent, maybe they'll give you an adjunct position at an inner city community college.Operating Thetanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02784706549651957625noreply@blogger.com