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Old 03-10-2012, 07:22 PM
Charles Charles is offline
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Originally Posted by finnbow View Post
There seems to be “a significant negative relationship between the money countries extract from national resources and the knowledge and skills of their high school population.”

Maybe the party of "drill, baby, drill" and the belief that educated people are "snobs" should take heed.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/11/op...d-the-oil.html
And I always thought that oil production required people with technical backgrounds and a skilled workforce.

Chas
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