Author: Thorsten Czub
Date: 15:30:35 06/05/98
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On June 05, 1998 at 16:03:49, Fernando Villegas wrote: >Life of almost all GMI is awful. You can hire a GM in whashington square >for a couple of bucks and even get from him to wass your car. Sound like supply/demand has also many negative effects, especially when there are more suppliers than demands ! :-)) Here in germany an IM has not to wash cars for a few bucks. They are well respected human beeings. With pride and dignity. > In my >country all IM are poor creatures that has lost his careers -mostly in >engineering and law- and wander from one little town to another to see >if they can win a porice oif let us say 500 dollars. Oh . What a pity. > On the contrary, >really smart top players continued his careers and are now wealthy of >well to do professionals using his brain in normally well payed >activities. GM have sommething of the idiot-savant that sych literature >has described since long. I remember an studen in my college that was at >the dsame time the best of us playing chess but he was for uncapable to >solve just the simplest of differential e ?!?! !! :-))
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