Italy? I'm nowhere near there but let's just say that yesterday I saw a diversion around roadworks.. onto the pavement.
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Phil <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mar 22, 10:06 pm, Kevin Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 22 Mar 2011 21:37, "Ricky Clarkson" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Let me rephrase part of that exchange for a subject probably none of us > is > > emotional about: > > > > > "Repeated case studies have shown time and time again that driving on > > the left is safer" > > > > It's true!http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right-_and_left-hand_traffic > > > > Erm... I can't agree with that assertion: > > 1. Quoting wikipedia > 2. Quoting a wikipedia article with several issues flagged at the top > 3. There is no 3. > > There are so many variables... quality of driver training, quality of > roads, maintenance state of vehicles, cultural issues (you have to > experience driving in Italy to understand that one), contributing > factors to accidents... you'd need several very well conducted > studies, with statistically significant volumes of data, to move > beyond correlation to cause and effect. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
