Hello Jay,
Tuesday, July 1, 2003, 7:52:42 PM, you wrote: >> qualify for. See http://www.geocities.com/kl3434us/ North >> American Association of Unaccredited Colleges and >> Univerisities (sic) [No, that's not a joke site - it's real] JL> Actually, yes, it is a joke site. Not only are the individual college sites JL> obviously jokes if you click on them, but take a look at the initials of JL> each college and see if you detect a (somewhat juvenile) pattern... Ooops.. sorry - I didn't spend much time there, guess I missed the joke... but it still is true that in the US a college does not HAVE to be accredited, although any legit college would want to be accredited - so I still think that somewhere along the line, the degree-spammers are saying what they have to in order to avoid claims of fraud. http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/accreditation/accredus.html : > The United States has no Federal Ministry of Education or > other centralized authority exercising single national > control over postsecondary educational institutions in > this country. The States assume varying degrees of control > over education, but, in general, institutions of higher > education are permitted to operate with considerable > independence and autonomy. - Abigail ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100006ave/direct;at.asp_061203_01/01 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
