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To: TobagoJack who wrote (78662)8/28/2011 5:23:32 AM
From: KyrosL3 Recommendations  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 217796
 
An entire fortune is a lot better than 50% of annual profits. The "human slug" is more generous than your friend.

Anecdotes aside, here is a statistical comparison of generosity in various countries around the world. Page 32 has the entire list:

cafonline.org

Anglo countries are right up there, occupying six of the top ten positions. MQ's New Zealand is # 2. USA is # 5. China is bringing up the rear at # 147.

HK is an impressive #18. Could that have anything to do with 150 years of British administration?



To: TobagoJack who wrote (78662)8/28/2011 5:35:25 AM
From: Maurice Winn2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217796
 
Are you okay TJ? Recommendation - cup of tea and lie down.
Mqurice



To: TobagoJack who wrote (78662)8/28/2011 10:46:07 AM
From: arun gera6 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217796
 
> the global calamity known as windows operating system, a product from hell.>

The Windows operating system is like the US dollar. Everyone says it is going away and then continue to use it.

-Arun