Sounds like the same thing the highway contractors did, to get the state highway departments to revert back to colonial units, one at a time.
Carleton _____ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 12:29 To: U.S. Metric Association Subject: [USMA:39993] Re: ATTN: New York State supporters of U.S. metrication I think it's possible that Paul wants to be able to use the leverage of NY adopting the UPLR to then be able to say to Alabama that "you guys are the lone holdout". Not the first application of "divide and conquer" in human history. :-) Ezra -------------- Original message -------------- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Great initiative, Paul! > May it be the deciding ingredient for New York State. > I hope you make a similar appeal to the residents of Alabama? > Gene. > > ---- Original message ---- > >Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 13:06:49 -0600 > >From: Paul Trusten > >Subject: [USMA:39987] ATTN: New York State supporters of U.S. metrication > >To: "U.S. Metric Association" > > > > PLEASE CIRCULATE TO POTENTIAL FRIENDS OF U.S. > > METRICATION WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF NEW YORK STATE: > > > > 2008-01-03 > > > > To residents of the state of New York who support > > U.S. metrication: > >... > > >
