[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> BRITISH WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ASSOCIATION
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> SUNDOWN OVER SUNDERLAND
> The Thoburn trial and its consequences.
> Vivian Linacre, Director, British Weights & Measures Association
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> (Article first published in The Salisbury review, Summer 2001)
....
> Furthermore, the judge made no attempt to justify the Regulations, nor felt
> able to take account of their unpopularity, which he recognised from
> correspondence sent to the Court by the general pubic as well as from the
> media. ....
General pubic? I'm surprised that didn't result in a contempt of court
citation. Oh, well, it probably betokens the source of Linacre's and
Thoburn's supporters. ;-)
Jim
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