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>Bill Gates decides to organize an enormous session of recruitment to select a new

>Chairman of Microsoft Europe.
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>The 5000 candidates are all assembled in a large room.
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>One of the candidates is Maurice Cohen, a little Parisian Tunisian Jew.
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>Bill Gates thanks all the candidates for coming and asks that all those who

>do not know the program language JAVA to rise and leave.
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>2000 people rise and leave the room.
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>Maurice Cohen says to himself "I do not know this language but what have I

>got to lose if I stay - I'll give it a try"
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>Bill Gates asks all the candidates who have never had experience of team

>management of more than 100 people to rise and leave the room.
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>2000 people rise and leave the room.
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>Maurice Cohen says to himself "I have never managed anybody but myself but

>what have I got to lose if I stay? What can happen to me? So he stays.
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>Bill Gates asks all the candidates who do not have excellent management to

>rise and leave.
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>500 people rise and leave the room.
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>Maurice Cohen says to himself "I left school at 15 but what have I got to
>lose if I stay?" So he stays in the room.
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>Lastly, Bill Gates asks all the candidates who do not sperak Serbo-Croat to

>rise and leave.
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>Maurice Cohen says to himself "I do not speak Serbo-Croat but what the 

>hell,

>Have I got anything to lose?" So he stays in the room.
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>He finds himself alone with one other candidate - everyone else has gone.
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>Bill Gates joins them and says "Apparently you are the only two candidates

>two speak Serbo-Croat, so I'd now like to hear you both have a little

>conversation in that language"
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>Calmly Maurice turns to the other candidate and says to him "Barouch ata
>Adonai".
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>The other candidate answers "Elohenou melech haolam...."
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