----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Joy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2002 9:11 AM Subject: Re: [USMA:24145] A good story from Australia.
| Re Carleton's news clip about our rail extension to Darwin, we take this as | a normally-written story and think nothing of it. | | This is why it's such a tragedy that US children cannot read such an | article and not think that we are talking in a strange language. | | US educators must NOT deprive their young folk any longer from speaking | metric as a normal course of events - it's just not fair on them. | | Regards | | Mike Joy | Perth WA | | | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2002 11:42 PM | Subject: [USMA:24145] A good story from Australia. | | | | Nice to read a story like this. If this were the norm much of our work | would | | be over. | | | | Carleton |
