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W dniu 05.08.2020 o 17:07, Seymour J Metz pisze:
Must you be so obtuse? The structure that they devised is extremely hard to
change. Look at how long it took for everyone to switch from the
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Touche!
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W dniu 05.08.2020 o 17:07, Seymour J Metz pisze:
Must you be so obtuse? The structure that they devised is extremely hard to
change. Look at how long it took for everyone to switch from the Julian
Calendar to the Gregorian calendar.
Yes, Europe has had treaties, and before the ones that you me
Having a written constitution helps set the foundation for our Republic. It's
pretty straightforward. The Feds are charged with controlling 'enumerated'
responsibilities. The states are responsible for everything else. Where the
boundaries overlap or converge the courts decide. This is not a fin
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The thing many non-Americans don't understand (and many Americans, too, I'm
afraid) is that the states in the USA are not provinces. They're called
"states" because they were individual countries that decided to form a
~partial~ union. The US Constitution defines what are the powers of the
Federa
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Except speed limits only became a
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No colonies were involved in speed limits.
We agreed and standarized a lot of things long before EU membe
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Federal limits, state limits... This is something
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Federal limits, state limits... This is something I don't understand.
Standarization is good thing and common rules are easier to follow.
I just checked - 85mph in Texas, even for trucks. And 55mph in District
of Col
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I think what baffles the rest of the world is the point
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Once the argument over who has what powers became really hot :)
MKK
On Wed, 5 Aug 2020 08:04:37 -0500, Joe Monk wrote:
>"Federal limits, state limits... This is something I don't understand."
>
>It is a concept called federalism. The state has certain powers, and the
>federal government has cert
So they make pointless differences because they can. Bingo.
You know we (Poland) are independent country and we have some kind of
states (województwo), but driving rules are common and much more
similiar to other countries in EU than your states one to another.
And we have the same voltage and f
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"Federal limits, state limits... This is something I don't understand."
It is a concept called federalism. The state has certain powers, and the
federal government has c
"Federal limits, state limits... This is something I don't understand."
It is a concept called federalism. The state has certain powers, and the
federal government has certain powers.
Joe
On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 7:16 AM R.S. wrote:
> Federal limits, state limits... This is something I d
Federal limits, state limits... This is something I don't understand.
Standarization is good thing and common rules are easier to follow.
I just checked - 85mph in Texas, even for trucks. And 55mph in District
of Columbia (not to mention Guam). From the other hand Residential Areas
limits vary f
Technically the 55mph limit wasn't a federal law; Rex is right that speed
limits are set and enforced by each state. But in the '70s Congress (the
Federal Congress) passed a law that Federal highway money would not be
forthcoming to states that allowed their speed limits to exceed 55mph. Most
Worth watching, thanks! Usually I'd rather read than listen, but this
guy really moves along. That's about half an hour of info packed into
12 minutes.
On 7/23/2020 6:17 PM, Tony Thigpen wrote:
I know this has just about run it's course, but I came across this
interesting youtube video about
I know this has just about run it's course, but I came across this
interesting youtube video about "why the US did not adopt the metric
system" by a legitimate historian.
https://youtu.be/yseldOMcT4Q
Tony Thigpen
Bob Bridges wrote on 7/23/20 10:13 AM:
I would be willing to follow such a conv
I would be willing to follow such a convention, if there's a consensus for it,
or possibly even if it's requested by only a few. Personally I enjoy such
discussions - obviously - but I can see not everyone would.
But what constitutes OT? These things have recently started with a discussion
of
Quick poll for the list:
Can we all follow a 'rule' that says [OT] must be added in all off-topic
discussions, so we can filter them out if required?
- KB
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On Thursday, July 23, 2020 9:38 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote:
> That explains why the term used in the 19th C
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