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Old 06-22-2008, 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Kedzman View Post
Working for Headquarters is both an honor and a sacrifice (at least financially). It is a service role, and when the people you are serving use terminology that is less than flattering - even if it is out of ignorance, can be insulting.

"Nationals" has a negative, oppressive, big government sound to it, such as, "He's a Communist National", or similar.
Thanks. Interesting perspective.

Guess I never thought about it that much because we tend to call our HQ by its name -- Lyrecrest (as in "have you checked with Lyrecrest about it?") -- rather than using "HQ," "nationals" or anything similar.
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