I wonder if Discovery has a guideline or standard practice for shows they buy
or produce with regard to units of measure.
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I'd say one of America's biggest problems with metric conversion is the idiotic
AP. If they'd just let metric through the news, we'd start making some
progress.
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I am so shocked. I just read a Yahoo article with exclusively metric
measures! Am I dreaming?
The article mentions the word kilometers four times and the word
meters twice and no dual measure clutter!
Cameron is quoted using a four-letter word though (mile).
James Cameron Donates His
Dear USMA Members,
If you meet someone who is interested in US metrication, why not give them a
copy of Metric Today? Be ready---keeo a copy of MT in your carry case or in
the glove box of your car. You just might kindle the flame of the next
stalwart spirit for a metric America.
Paul
Think he might be willing to look for Amelia Erhart?Mark- Original Message -From: cont...@metricpioneer.comDate: Monday, April 29, 2013 11:19 amSubject: [USMA:52719] A Yahoo Article with No Dual Measures!To: "U.S. Metric Association" usma@colostate.edu I am so shocked. I just read a Yahoo
too
On 29/04/2013, at 10:25 , Brian White br...@bjwhite.net wrote:
I'd say one of America's biggest problems with metric conversion is the
idiotic AP. If they'd just let metric through the news, we'd start making
some progress.
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Sent: 2013-04-26 11:48
To: U.S.
Vanished before I could write anything.
I find this to be too true and agree entirely.
Mike Payne
On 29/04/2013, at 10:25 , Brian White br...@bjwhite.net wrote:
I'd say one of America's biggest problems with metric conversion is the
idiotic AP. If they'd just let metric through the news,
I was interested in buying one of this company's zero turn mowers until I
found they were inch based only in manufacture. I made it a point to tell
them why I would not buy, this is their reply. I forwarded a copy of an
article on how a golf cart company increased it's business by making
