Re: Microsoft pays dear for insults through ignorance

[John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

How did you come to that conclusion?

> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 09:08:23 -0400, Lee Hunter <lee -dot- hunter -at- hum -dot- com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > oudeis wrote:
> > 
> > > In a frank assessment of the company's problems in trying 
> > > to be a global player without offending local sensibilities,
> > > Tom Edwards, its senior geopolitical strategist, said
> > > employees' lack of basic geography was to
> > > blame.
> > 
> > Not too surprising.
> > 
> > According to a National Geographic survey of young Americans
> > (18-24) a few years ago
> > 
> > - 30 percent couldn't find the Pacific Ocean on a map
> > - 60 percent couldn't find Japan
> > - 11 percent couldn't even find the US
> > - 1/3 thought the US population was between 1 and 2 billion
> 
> So yer saying that moving most of development to Hyderabad India
> will solve the problem?


=====
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer


		
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