Andrew Fildes wrote:
> I prefer the application of Parkinson's Law which in this case would be -
> "If ever there was a time of plenty, the population would expand to exploit
> it - plus 10%."
>
Now it appears ot me that you are the one blathering inaccurately from
memory. I don't recall Parkinson ever writing about expansion beyond
resources.
A quick check seems to show what I remember.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson%27s_law>
Yes, I have the book somewhere, but the net is quicker.
There, I did it again. I researched with the intent to prove myself
hypothesis correct, not the reverse. Good thing I didn't become an
experimental scientist.
Moose
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