To me metric is just a proxy battle, between two different types of people
who belonged to different fraternities when they were in college, and never
got along. They're still at it, many years later, out in the business world
and arguing policy.
Nat
> At 18:23 +0200 01/06/6, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >BRITISH WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ASSOCIATION
> >
> >SUNDOWN OVER SUNDERLAND
> >The Thoburn trial and its consequences.
> >Vivian Linacre, Director, British Weights & Measures Association
> >
> >(Article first published in The Salisbury review, Summer 2001)
>
> Well, at least this clear : all that fuss is not a metri/anti-metric
> issue. It is simply anti-EU.
>
> Louis
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