> Any thoughts of whether that's true or is it bogus science? Sounds suspiciously like anecdotal clap-trap of the "brown-people are all too lazy for their own good" variety.
Bullshit alarm again. On 10/30/07, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Someone wrote a book that I'm too lazy to look up, but basically it > pointed out that your probability of poverty was directly proportional > to your distance from the equator. > > His reasoning was that people from cold climates had to work harder > and plan more to get food due to winters whereas tropical areas had > mostly plentiful food year round, thus the winter folks developed > stronger work ethics. > -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion is delivering applications solutions at at top companies around the world in government. Find out how and where now http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=finder&productID=1522&loc=en_us Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:245474 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5