You can order the $11.75 version from http://www.ap.org/pages/order.html.
Bill Potts, CMS
San Jose, CA
http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Scott Clauss
> Sent: November 01, 2000 13:42
> To: U.S. Metric Association
> Subject: [USMA:8935] AP Stylebook
>
>
> We often chastise the AP and their stylebook. I'm just wondering
> if anyone
> in this Litserv actually owns a copy, and what does it really say
> in regards
> to metric?
>
> You can buy it from Amazon for sixteen bucks. Saw another version for 11
> bucks, but I seem to have lost the ref. for that. This book must be on
> library and bookstore shelves of colleges with journalism classes. I will
> go to Barnes and Noble when I get the chance, and see if I can find it.
>
> Couldn't find an online version, but I did find this:
> http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/units.html
> That's discouraging. If you do a net search with "associated stylebook
> metric" you get quite a few interesting hits. A lot of them are from
> college journalism courses and give improper usage (eg Florida
> Inst of Tech
> says "butt up units with numbers: 35mm")
>
> Scott C
>
>
