Brain drain.

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Age at which Mozart composed his first symphony 9 YEARS Cumulative time the average American will have spent watching TV, by the age of 65 9 YEARS Percentage of Americans who can name three Supreme Court Justices 17 Percentage of Americans who can name The Three Stooges 59 Hours per year the average American youth spends in school 900 Hours per year the average American youth watches TV 1,500 Number of people in the world who had a conventional telephone line in 2002 1.10 BILLION Number who had a cell phone by then 1.14 BILLION Percentage of his or her "media time" spent on TV or radio by the average American, age 12 to 64 77 Percentage of his media time spent on TV or radio by the average American boy, age 12 to 17 62 Percentage...