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It is no unknown fact, that immigrants and their kids do very well in the US.
Immigrants' Kids: Nation's Brainy Superstars
I think, somehow the "work-hard" ethic (remanant of adverse societal conditions back in their home countries) combined with the richness and individual opportunity of the United States (which is now more in a have-fun and self-express ethic) results in a winning combination.
We say so much that India is ahead in Chess. In the top 100 players of the world, India has already 3 in.
But, we Indians are unaware that US is actually 3rd in Chess, while India is 15th. And US has around 5 players in the top 100.
A man designs an apparatus to breathe in water by using water separated from water.