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Page 36 JUAREZ ?ç- ITEM 15 IV, ) About Mexico and Its people, A. ) Mexico is a take-it-easy country* The people take things one at a time, and as they come. Manana is not so much pr0erastin- ation but a form of courtesy and politeness. It Is more polite to say "manana" than rudely to say "no." B. ) Everybody talks with every- body else in a large wholesome way, because in Mexico it is a little shameful not to be gregar- ious. They make strangers feel at home. They actually listen to you while you talk. They laugh at your jokes. C. ) The Mexican believes in justice D. ) The Mexicans fit in their en- vironment rather than conflict with it* They belong in their times and are not strangers to their own land. V. ) About the Plaza. Plazas in Mexico are where all the .people con- gregate * The Plaza belongs to every one. .ton sit in the Plaza and the