On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:12:27 +0100, The Submarine Captain
> wrote:

>Depends mostly of the country you're in... civilised countries tend to
>pay their waiters well enough for them not to have to rely on tips for a
>living.

But efficient countries know that putting part of the payment in the
hands of the person who experiences the service is the best way to
motivate people to serve well.

Dav Vandenbroucke
davanden at cox dot net