2001-11-30

Thanks!  But, which country?  Russland?  Ukraine?  Belarussland? Lettland?,
Estland? Litauen?  Or one of the new Asian Republics?

Maybe you can even tell us your first name.

John






----- Original Message -----
From: "Wizard of OS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, 2001-11-30 10:18
Subject: Re: [USMA:16483] Re: Is America a Traitor to the Convention of the
Meter?


> alright
>
> I am a permanent resident in berlin
>
> I am almost 19 y/o and I am from the former USSR
>
>
> >From: "kilopascal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: [USMA:16483] Re: Is America a Traitor to the Convention of the
> >Meter?
> >Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 16:33:45 -0500
> >
> >2001-11-29
> >
> >Well, you have some of us confused.  We thought you were German.  So,
would
> >it be too much to ask where you do live and where you are actually from?
> >Apparantly you do live in Germany.  Either you are there as a student or
> >maybe even a Gastarbeiter, or something else?
> >
> >Can you give us a bit of your history?
> >
> >John
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Wizard of OS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Thursday, 2001-11-29 14:36
> >Subject: Re: [USMA:16475] Re: Is America a Traitor to the Convention of
the
> >Meter?
> >
> >
> > > actually, I am not a german at all.
> > > yeah, maybe his german is not as far as good as my english!
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "kilopascal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >Subject: [USMA:16475] Re: Is America a Traitor to the Convention of
the
> > > >Meter?
> > > >Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:56:17 -0500
> > > >
> > > >2001-11-29
> > > >
> > > >Natürlich!  Er ist Deutscher. Englisch ist nicht seine Muttersprache.
> >Ich
> > > >glaube er versteht englisch besser als du verstehst deutsch!
> > > >
> > > >John
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Joseph B. Reid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >Sent: Thursday, 2001-11-29 09:45
> > > >Subject: [USMA:16470] Re: Is America a Traitor to the Convention of
the
> > > >Meter?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >It seems that the "Wizard of OS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has
difficulty
> >in
> > > >understanding the English language.  He wrote in USMA 16468:
> > > >
> > > > >thx a lot.
> > > > >
> > > > >but I still think someone who sings a contract must stand behind
the
> > > > >agreements
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joseph B. Reid)
> > > > >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > >>To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > >>Subject: [USMA:16464] Re: Is America a Traitor to the Convention
of
> >the
> > > > >>Meter?
> > > > >>Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 21:22:20 -0500
> > > > >>
> > > > >>Wizard of Oz alias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in USMA 16459:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> >For me, YES
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >someone who signs a contract has to fulfill the agreements.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >btw how was the sentence the french said about the metric
system?
> >in
> > > > >>english
> > > > >> >I guees: for all people, for all time
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>By signing the Convention du Mètre the USA agreed to support the
> >Bureau
> > > > >>International des Poids et Mesures, but did not undertake to use
the
> > > >metric
> > > > >>system in the USA.  However, all American units are now defined in
> >terms
> > > >of
> > > > >>metric units.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>The metric motto, which dates from 1790, is "A TOUS LES TEMPS, A
> >TOUS
> > > >LES
> > > > >>PEUPLES".
> > > > >>
> > > > >>Joseph B.Reid
> > > > >>17 Glebe Road West
> > > > >>Toronto  M5P 1C8             TEL. 416-486-6071
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > >Toronto  M5P 1C8             TEL. 416-486-6071
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