Re: OT DID YOU KNOW? A fascinating and eye opening video about changes in the digital media age

["Jeff Duke" <jeff_d@embarqmail.com>]

I'm no sociologist but  a picture can be worth a thousand words so...
http://www.thisphase.org/pics/india1.jpg
http://www.thisphase.org/pics/india2.jpg
http://www.thisphase.org/pics/india3.jpg

I just read a scifi novel that desribes the dicotomy bettween old and 
modern 
high tech India.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_of_Gods

J

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> Lots of thought provoking material: India has more_honors_ students
> than America has students. Is high IQ the fundamental determinate for
> success? Could India have developed the iPod? How do cultural factors
> influence innovation?
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> I don't know the answers to those questions, but my gut tells me China
> and India need cultural transformation to take over world leadership.
>
> Still, great thought provoking stuff! Thanks!
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> -- 
> Art Simon
> simart@null.net
> myspace [dot] com/artsimon
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