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unemployed American graduate? but the article says: Although they have not met each other again since, she continued to provide him with financial assistance
by finid 10y ago
unemployed American graduate?
but the article says:
Although they have not met each other again since, she continued to provide him with financial assistance until he completed his degree a few years ago and got a job in the American oil sector.
- chakalakasp 10y agoCon men do tend to be practical. It'd have been much more shocking if he'd gotten a liberal arts degree.
- axonic 10y agoOil Sector... Being in south Texas, I believe I've made an incorrect assumption that readers would understand the potential volatility of such jobs, especially for a Nigerian immigrant. To clarify, I've watched friends and colleagues gain and lose employment like crazy and I've seen a lot of racism in the industry, among other things.
- martincmartin 10y agoI just wanted to thank you for your humble, insightful reply. Thanks for keeping HN civil! You're a real benefit to the community.