One U.S. news outlet stated simply that the power extension used in Japan
was "one kilometer long." Period.
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From: "James R. Frysinger" <[email protected]>
To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
Cc: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
Sent: 23 March, 2011 19:20
Subject: [USMA:50164] Re: Pleasant surprise, metric units used
Yep, that REALLY was the main point, Gene. Grin.
Jim
On 2011-03-23 1914, [email protected] wrote:
Great for the metric units! But the word "Superimposed" (of the image of
Japan on the US) suggests an "imposition" of something undesirable. The
word should be "Superposed".
---- Original message ----
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:51:48 -0500
From: "James R. Frysinger"<[email protected]>
Subject: [USMA:50151] Pleasant surprise, metric units used
To: "U.S. Metric Association"<[email protected]>
I was pleasantly surprised to see metric units used in this UCLA website
comparing Japan and California. Go to
http://www.international.ucla.edu/eas/japan/geography/overlay1.htm
Then use the right arrow to progress through the next two frames.
Jim
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