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- From: tim@iss.nus.sg (Tim Poston)
- Subject: Re: Why no Nobel Prize in Math?
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- jcf@world.std.com (Joseph C Fineman) writes:
- : *Biologists*, on the other hand.... %^)
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- I don't know prostitution statistics;
- but someone who worked at a conference center told me that
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- (a) Natural scientists could be trusted to put money in the box
- for teabags, beer, etc., left out: social scientists could not.
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- (b) For late-night movement from bedroom to bedroom,
- nobody could equal the marriage guidance counsellors.
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- Tim
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