”“I beg to differ. While it is true that the law says companies have to hire people independent of race, gender, religion, and sexual orientation,...the fact is that engineers are valued for their mind not their body. If you give the effort to truly learn the engineering mindset, people will hire you.”“How come there are so few blacks in the software field?”“How come there are so few blacks trying to get into the software field?” Danny countered.“Because no one will hire a black.”Danny said, “If. I thought he would have explained it to you as well."Sirinna shook her head again."Oh, I guess he was assuming that I would tell you," Amanda lied. More likely Roquan had treated Sirinna as simply "just another slave," and there was no obligation to explain such things to a slave. She tried to hide her irritation. "Master Roquan explained to me that he doesn't like how the Urisi treat slaves. They apparently have a completely different system over there, which is why Master Roquan has never. "Fair point," Dennis agreed. "If I did that, it'd mean I wouldn't get to bask in your morning breath."Jun's expression immediately crumpled and she reached out underneath the covers to playfully smack him in the chest. He tried not to feel as if the wind had just been knocked out of him."Asshole!" she chastised and stuck out her tongue."Not doing yourself any favors, babe." Ugh, fine. Have it your way. I'll go brush my teeth, alright?" she said, rolled over, and pushed the covers off.Dennis. Fitzgerald, Hemingway and Faulkner are there, too. And others. They’re the easy parts of the taxonomy.”“What do you mean?”“Well, what about T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden and Saul Bellow ... or even Henry James?”“Why are they problems?”“Well, Eliot was born in the US, but spent most of his life in England. Auden was born in the UK, but moved to New York, James even took UK citizenship just before WW1; and Bellow was born in Montreal and spent most of his life in Chicago.”“Oh, I see.”“And what about.