>> VICE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES PLAN >> TO EXPAND INFO-TECH WORKFORCE >> demand for computer scientists, engineers, and systems analysts will >> double over the next 10 years -- an increase of more than one million >> high-skill, high-wage jobs. Today, many employers report difficulty >> in recruiting enough workers with these skills. - snip - >> of Education and the Department of Labor will provide up to $6 million >> Department will invest $3 million in demonstration projects -- in Fanfare and a little math. Let's see now, $6 million + $3 million = $9 million $9 million / 1 million = $9 per head What does that work out to in cups of starbucks coffee per high-skill, high-wage worker? Is this some kind of an email joke, an "urban legend" like the $250 Neiman-Marcus cookie recipe or the New Orleans kidney thefts? Regards, Tom Walker ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ The TimeWork Web: http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/