The NIST TechBeat is attached to my copy with blue links to the sources.
I don't know why you do not see the links?
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>Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 15:32:22 -0800 (PST)
>From: "John M. Steele" <jmsteele9...@sbcglobal.net>
>Subject: Re: [USMA:49430] Fwd: NIST Tech Beat for January 5, 2011
>To: mech...@illinois.edu, "U.S. Metric Association" <usma@colostate.edu>
>
> Can you send a link or something? All I get is an
> unrendered html mess.
>
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>
> From: "mech...@illinois.edu" <mech...@illinois.edu>
> To: U.S. Metric Association <usma@colostate.edu>
> Sent: Wed, January 5, 2011 6:24:43 PM
> Subject: [USMA:49430] Fwd: NIST Tech Beat for
> January 5, 2011
> On Jan 4 President Obama signed the "America
> COMPETES Reauthorization Act
> of 2010." It is many pages long, but says nothing
> that I have been able to find
> on the importance of metrication for US industry.
> It discusses STEM (science,
> technology, engineering, and mathematics) at great
> length, but virtually
> nothing about metrication! Can you find anything
> about SI?
