Leosghost - 1:18 am on Dec 23, 2009 (gmt 0)

[It's calculated? Is it possible our conversation here encouraged Google to think about what to do for the holidays?

Calculated ?..obviously ..in reaction to the information released by the sources I cited here days ago [webmasterworld.com]..

Large press coverage in the UK about their less than £6000.oo donation to charity ..compared to their near £1.6 billion profit from the UK alone.. and the coverage was prior to this belated attempt at PR ..

A hypocritical attempt at damage control is what this is ..
they gave ..after being shamed into it
.001% of their profit..

and doubtless wrote it off against tax ..if they pay tax ..anywhere