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Article #2190Re: PhD without money!? (Was: Scientists Leaving Research)
From: Partha Banerjee
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <3ulcqa$flk@upsn2.u-psud.fr>, OGER <oger@trefle.isv.cnrs-gif.fr> wrote: >Hi Wolfgang, > >It is unfortunately the same in France. They are reducing both the >number of grants, and their duration, from 3 years to 2 or 2 and a half >years. They say two year is enough to get a Ph D! Probably in math and >computer science, but not in Biological Sciences. > >Unfortunately for us too, we are not allowed live on unemployement >benefits, and work at the same time, so we are to work for free! > > >Phil In U.S., if you are a good basketball player (and especially a college drop-out), you become a millionaire. On the other hand, if you are a good scientist (and especially work long and hard enough to be a Ph.D.), you are a loser. Oh yes, I forgot! Another way to make money in U.S. is by being a conservative politician. You talk everything but science. People like that around here. And people don't like if you are a scientist and still talk politics.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107c0a,5e12dd40168b798a,start X-Google-Attributes: gid107c0a,public X-Google-Thread: f9856,5e12dd40168b798a,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf9856,public X-Google-Thread: f4886,d5dc6ae16165a233 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4886,public X-Google-Thread: 1042ac,5e12dd40168b798a,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1042ac,public From: pb019@csc.albany.edu (Partha Banerjee) Subject: Re: PhD without money!? (Was: Scientists Leaving Research) Date: 1995/07/25 Message-ID: <3v3f2j$lrk@rebecca.albany.edu> X-Deja-AN: 106905863 references: <8AD5519.06230062D4.uuout@execnet.com> <3ujj7q$anl@sparcserver.lrz- organization: The University at Albany newsgroups: sci.chem,sci.bio,bionet.jobs,soc.culture.usa