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Hello BobsKC,
OK. Here are my answers:
1. not enough to get up early.
2. same place the nuts come from. ya know, Macedonia nuts.
3. Piercing Pagoda
4. they're running out of energy. duh!
Best regards,
Jim Johnson mailto:jejohn@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Sunday, September 22, 2002, 1:09:52 PM, you wrote:
B> Walk up to the high school in your neighborhood and ask these questions of
B> seniors.
B> 1. What is 4% of 40?
B> 2. Where, geographically, is Macedonia?
B> 3. During what years did the American Civil War take place?
B> 4. What is the symbol for gold?
B> 5. Why do fireflies "flash"?
B> That should be a bit of coverage on most topics. After you do that, go ask
B> the same questions of your local college graduating class. Then ask them
B> of Japanese 8th grader students. I know where I'd put my money.
B> Bob
B> At 09:43 AM 9/22/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>>The US education system is neither as good nor as bad as some would have us
>>believe. The US remains a hotbed of engineering and scientific innovation
>>and much of the required brains and education is produced right here in the
>>US. This is the reason that so many countries send their best and brightest
>>minds here to learn.
>>
>>It's true that we hear a lot about the shortage of talent in the high
>>technology industry and the industry has done a good job of making its case
>>to the press and to congress via its lobbyists. The public seems to be
>>mindless of the simple fact that the industry uses this "shortage" to bring
>>in hundreds of thousands of (relatively) low paid workers on "H" visas even
>>as large numbers of older technology workers were unable to find jobs. The
>>ultimate irony is that many of these workers have learned US technology and
>>returned to their native countries where they are founding companies to
>>compete with US based technology firms, especially in the software business.
>>
>>Earl
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "ira" <mr.ira@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 6:57 PM
>>Subject: Re: [RT] Service vs Manufacturing economy
>>
>>
>> > Were is the talent coming from to operate the high tech companies? That
>> > talent is coming from oversees. We can't even produce an intelligent work
>> > force. There is one ever expanding area of the economy. Tattoo parlors
>>and
>> > body piercing salons are popping up all over. Now there is a real future
>> > for your kids. Am I missing something here? Ira
>>
>>
>>
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