2002-07-07 Yes, it could be that they received complaints from international readers about the strange units and the international readership was significant enough not to blow them off with those tired old excuses like we hear so often.
John ----- Original Message ----- From: "James R. Frysinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, 2002-07-07 09:54 Subject: [USMA:20873] Re: National Geographic again > Nat Hager III wrote: > > > > I know this is a perennial subject, but reading a NY Times article this > > morning got me to reading an article on Nationalgeographic.com. At least it > > seems dual-unit, is this the norm? > > > > Nat > > It has not been the norm in their printed magazine. Perhaps they > realize that their website is truly an international read. Were it so > regarding the hard copy. > > Jim > > -- > Metric Methods(SM) "Don't be late to metricate!" > James R. Frysinger, LCAMS http://www.metricmethods.com/ > 10 Captiva Row e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Charleston, SC 29407 phone: 843.225.6789 > >
