Saturday, October 25, 2003

5,693,584 rials.


I am looking at my last paycheck in Iran, for the month of Mehr. That's $US680. This is what a mathematics post-doc gets here. The question is, why did I stay so long? This is left as an exercise for the reader!


I hate to be harsh, but if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys. The reasons for the brain drain are obvious.

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