Harry Wyeth wrote:
>
> Thank you, Paul, for the thoughtful message. The postings have been pretty
> dry lately! I just love reading about the arcane stuff which makes SI such
> a turn off to lots of ordinary folks. But seriously, I doubt that the
> events since Sept. 11 have had much of an effect on our progress in moving
> SI forward. It is just SOS--same old story: until the feds decide to make
> some changes, there won't be a lot of changes. This has been true for--how
> many years now? 20? 30? I have great regard for the USMA(our USMA, not
> the Army's) and our "cause", but I really don't have a lot of hope for
> nationwide SI adoption until we get a president who will publicly say that
> the time has come.
I had a flutter of hope when I heard that Bush had said, recently, that
we need to figure out how to make American goods more saleable. Now, how
do we suggest an obvious (to us) answer?
Jim
> How's that for a new thread? Well, not really new, but hopefully different
> and more interesting.
>
> HARRY WYETH
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