And sincepoorer, lesseducatedfolkare generallymorelikely to plump for the person theythinkis alreadywinning, the consequence is lower-than-predictedresults for front-runners.
But with less than a week left in the Vancouver Games, Canada has no chance of winning more medals than other nations.
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"It's very different in Podunk, Alabama, schools, where parents and coaches are less educated and more concerned about winningthan safety for the children, " Hockman said.