Let's hope so. Nonetheless, that's a pretty disorganized mixture of units
they seem to be using. Eg. .. a 20-foot-long segment [receding] @ 4 m/s
..
Duncan
-Original Message-
From: James R. Frysinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: U.S. Metric Association [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: September 26,
Anyway, the BWMA calls this metric downsizing. As I stated, people should
stop buying small containers of milk. If they do so in Ireland, the pint
will die quietly and that seems to be the case, as the large majority of
Irish people already buy large metric cartons of milk. I have seen that with
I said I couldn't speak German, didn't I, Bill? I took a night class in
basic German four years ago which consisted mostly of asking for something
in a restaurant, Ich mochte eine glas weisswein, bitte, or giving
directions, Beigen sie hier links!!
Unfortunately, to my utter shame, I never kept
Go to
http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
for warnings on three very nasty viruses. This is definitely *no hoax* as I
got this from
the Symantec Security Response site. The viruses are related tot he
terrorist actions.
The W32 Vote virus family.
W32.Vote.B@mm is one of them.
AntiTerrorism.exe is the
-- Forwarded message --
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 19:50:36 -0500 (CDT)
From: Gene Mechtly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mary H. Saunders [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: NIST Global Standards Program
Dear Ms. Saunders:
Under Global Notebook in the August issue of ASTM Standardization News
is a
A letter in today's Irish Times about filthy tricks but no attack on the
metric system:
* * * Sir, - Concealing price increases under the guise of the metric system
is not new for Irish food processors. As far back as 1970 a similar attempt
was made by Lough Egish Co-op to replace 8 oz packs of
