He's referring to this ....

"Spain per capita government contribution to help earthquake/tsunami
victims: $2.30

Norway per capita government contribution to help earthquake/tsunami
victims: $1.80

Australia per capita government contribution to help earthquake/tsunami
victims: $1.30

UK per capita government contribution to help earthquake/tsunami victims:
$0.48

France per capita government contribution to help earthquake/tsunami
victims: $0.50

US per capita government contribution to help earthquake/tsunami victims:
$0.12

Jackie Chan's personal contribution to help earthquake/tsunami victims:
$200,000

Chan ratio of US government contribution (ratio of per capita US government
donations to Jackie Chan's individual donation): 1/1,666,667, or 0.0000006"

Here's the link yet again.....

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2004/12/30/103814/07

CM







"John Cairns" wrote in message
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"Jeff Morris" wrote in message
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It isn't literacy I question, its math skills.

Don't know how to break the news to you, but most of the western world's
students score higher than the US's in the standardized math tests. Won't
even mention the eastern world Old news. Perhaps Mooron is an
exception, can't say, didn't read the originals.

John Cairns


John Cairns wrote:
"Jeff Morris" wrote in message
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I think some of this money should go to the Canadian educational system.


Canaduh has a higher literacy rate than the US. Wassup wid dat?

John Cairns


Overproof wrote:

USA = 12 pitiful pennies per person...... that's it Jeff!!

Germany gave 3 times as much!

Australia is at $2.80 per person!!

SHAME!

CM


"Jeff Morris" wrote in message
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Currently:

Australia - 810 million
Germany - 674 million
Japan - 500 million
U.S. -350 million


Is this in your imagination?