Saturday, June 24, 2006

a nation of workaholics

I had no idea Americans were second only to Singapore in the number of hours worked weekly. And what's the deal with Singapore anyway?

We can't be too clinical about the effects of vacations though. In a recent study described in the article, "nearly three quarters [of respondents] thought that doctors should be able to write prescriptions for vacations." How reasonable could the rest of their answers have been?

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