Re: Constraints and Functional Dependencies

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 21:13:23 GMT
Message-ID: <TlHFh.3240$PV3.40228@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca>

Aloha Kakuikanu wrote:

> On Mar 1, 10:34 am, "V.J. Kumar" <vjkm..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>

>>I must admit I'd used to be as misguided as
>>you are in this respect, having been fed popular myths about superiority
>>of Russian math education.  I'd say idiots are more or less uniformly
>>distributed amongst various ethnicities,  and their native educational
>>systems pecularities are almost irrelevant.

>
> http://imo.math.ca/results/CRBY.html
>
> Interestingly, Iran took the 1st place back in 1998.

Very impressive even without China competing that year.

Also the glorious
> nation of Kazakhstan can kick butt of many west European
> countries:-)

All the people I have met from Kazakhstan were Ashkenazi jews who were sent there by the soviets. I am surprized Kazakhstan doesn't kick a lot more butt. Received on Thu Mar 01 2007 - 15:13:23 CST