Ideally, wind speed should be in m/s. It's pure SI and, moreover, it's
easier to visualize.
Bill Potts, CMS
San Jose, CA
http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
Behalf Of Michael G. Koerner
Sent: December 22, 2000
My show is available anywhere by way of the internet.
Tune in weekdays, 9--noon, east coast time, at
http://www.wjgr.com, and follow the directions. Help
me out. I thought I had sent an email to the usma
board, but I have not seen it posted. The only
feedback I get is a result of the yahoo club.
2000-12-23
I've seen a few of your postings on USMA. If you are subscribed to the list
server and are getting other postings, they you should be able to post
e-mail yourself. Are you using this e-mail address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you are having troubles, contact Don Hillger at Colorado
To all,
Did I see someone use as the Euro symbol? Is this correct?
I found this symbol on my character map as Alt+0129, Alt+0157 and Alt+0158.
These three look exactly the same to me . Right?
Norm
Its a known fact that American cars, vans trucks
have a slightly poor quality and resale value when
compared to the European and Japanese ones.
Is it because Americans are designing at inch level of
accuracy while the foreigners are designing at
millimeter level.
The Euro is Alt-0128. However, it's not included in the fonts that come with
the older operating systems.
I have Windows 98 Second Edition on a Compaq Presario and Windows Me on a
Dell Inspiron laptop. The Arial font that was installed with the upgrades
includes the euro symbol. As I have Arial
Hardly.
The U.S. automobile industry has been metric for many years.
Bill Potts, CMS
San Jose, CA
http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
Behalf Of M R
Sent: December 23, 2000 19:26
To: U.S. Metric Association
2000-12-24
Bill is correct.
What you might be experiencing are the effects of reverse capitalism. One
of the theories of capitalism is that competition promotes the improvement
of goods and services at lower costs. But sometimes one reaches a
saturation point where no more cost effective
Despite what you've heard from residents of the small
states, this is incorrect. Because the electors are
chosen by a winner-take-all system, the Electoral
College actually gives MORE power to large states.
To illustate what I mean by this, consider this vastly
simplified hypothetical scenario:
