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2010-02-18 Home Front: Culture Wars
US is the laziest nation
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Posted by tipper 2010-02-18 07:10|| || Front Page|| [7 views ]  Top

#1 ahhhh "breaking news" from the Daily Telegraph Au. I think they have as great an understanding of "news" vs "opinion" as our own MSM
Posted by Frank G 2010-02-18 08:21||   2010-02-18 08:21|| Front Page Top

#2 USA, USA, USA!!!
Posted by Beavis 2010-02-18 09:01||   2010-02-18 09:01|| Front Page Top

#3 It's not easy looking good. We just make it look easy. It's a tough job, but someone has to do it.
Posted by Procopius2k 2010-02-18 09:30||   2010-02-18 09:30|| Front Page Top

#4 Dunno, but as the NSFFW females go, the Czech girls rule.
Posted by Bio-Research 2010-02-18 10:08||   2010-02-18 10:08|| Front Page Top

#5 Well, France comes in eighth so we know this is bullshit.
Posted by tu3031 2010-02-18 10:18||   2010-02-18 10:18|| Front Page Top

#6 Um, Spain takes a nap in the middle of the day as does Portugal, France! well France takes lesiure time to new levels and seem pretty content with it. I guess statistics can say what you need when you need it.
Posted by 746 2010-02-18 11:12||   2010-02-18 11:12|| Front Page Top

#7 and Mexico is number 7 , please......
Posted by 746 2010-02-18 11:13||   2010-02-18 11:13|| Front Page Top

#8 Productivity measures for hourly workers can be obtained and is reported regularly. Productivity for white collar workers is far more difficult to estimate. Sounds like someone is into USA bashing. We generally come out pretty good in productivity measures.
Posted by JohnQC 2010-02-18 16:16||   2010-02-18 16:16|| Front Page Top

#9 Thats right! In your FACE like a sandwich! ooohhhh, tired, ooohh hi;;;;di;fha;ifcjk
Posted by swksvolFF 2010-02-18 17:53||   2010-02-18 17:53|| Front Page Top

#10 The Phrench work a 35-hour week and we're lazy?

Desperate to bash America, ain't they?
Posted by Barbara Skolaut  2010-02-18 18:16||   2010-02-18 18:16|| Front Page Top

#11 Hours worked (most recent) by country
# 1 Australia: 1,814 hours
# 2 Japan: 1,801 hours
# 3 United States: 1,792 hours
# 4 Canada: 1,718 hours
# 5 United Kingdom: 1,673 hours
# 6 Italy: 1,591 hours
# 7 Sweden: 1,564 hours
# 8 France: 1,453 hours
# 9 Norway: 1,337 hours


P2K got it. Jealousy rears it's ugly head cause we look maavelous with no effort at all.
Posted by ed 2010-02-18 19:28||   2010-02-18 19:28|| Front Page Top

#12 No, dahlinks, we're just resting up for the next time we gotta go save the world (cleaning up after the tsunami, Haiti, etc.)
Posted by Cornsilk Blondie 2010-02-18 22:07||   2010-02-18 22:07|| Front Page Top

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