At 3:31 AM +0000 2/5/09, James Page wrote:

>If you want to be clever 
>place the top 5 countries at the top of the list as well, but make 
>sure that the country is listed alphabetically as well. 

[snip]

>When the country is promoted to the 
>top of the list it adds on average 15 seconds to peoples search 
>time, and can lead to task failure. 

James, I am amazed that this had to be tested.  I consider it a no-brainer.
Put countries in alpha order AND put the most commonly used ones at the top.
Did someone seriously suggest that you put some countries at the top *instead*?

Elizabeth, shaking her head
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Elizabeth Buie
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