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On Monday, March 09, 2015 10:56 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote:
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>>http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150305110546.htm
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>>Hmmm - wonder why it took them so long to figure that out.
>>Been that way since decent search engines appeared - I was stoked when I
>>discovered Altavista.
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>Way too long for them to figure it out. ;-)
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>Teachers over the years won't let children to use calculators - same story /
>excuse - these toys will make you >lazy and lower your yearpoint.
>
>Groete / Greetings
>Elardus Engelbrecht
>
Alas - Here in the USA they often DO allow kids to use calculators in school.
As a consequence we now have an entire generation that is incapable of
something as simple as counting back the change for your McLunch.
Sigh ...
Bill Bass
United Health Care / Optum
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