Gonzalez and Massu's gold rush provoked a surge of pride and patriotism back in Chile, which the pair could only get a true taste ofwhenthey returned home as national heroes.
Why do we ask employees to attend week-long classroom sessions to learn new skills, when most of their new-found knowledge often evaporates by the time theygethome?
"One of the things that has pushed Microsoft into the home has been that people spend a lot of time on Microsoft software in the office and feel comfortable with it whentheygethome, " he told WBR.
" Teachers typically allot class time for computer use whenthey require kids to get online, but Mr. Adams acknowledges that those students who have home Internet have the advantage of "unlimited time to pull in more information and fine-tune their digital projects.