2003-04-03 A week or so ago, a large map of Iraq in Cleveland Plain Dealer had a notation next to Al Basrah. It stated a 2.4 million litre per day pipeline was being built to supply fresh drinking water. A few days later, that notation was changed to read 600 000 gallons. Now, it is no longer there.
John ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, 2003-04-03 09:29 Subject: [USMA:25413] Fwd: Re: 121 arguments against SI > Ah but not the Corp of Engineers > who delivered 325000 gallons per day of water. > > John Nichols > >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >From: "Nat Hager III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [USMA:25412] Re: 121 arguments against SI > >Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 05:04:37 -0500 > >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) > >Importance: Normal > >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > We are whipping > > > Saddam's ass using good old feet and inches. > > > >No we're not. The Army's metric. > > > >Nat > > John Nichols BE, Ph.D. (Newcastle), MIE (Aust), Chartered Professional > Engineer > Assistant Professor > Texas A&M University > Department of Construction Science > Langford AC > Rm: A414 MD 3137 > College Station, TX 77843-3137 > > Electronic mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Telephone: 979 845 6541 > Facsimile: 979 862 1572 > >
