I just learned today, indirectly, that one of the principal opponents of 
metric-only labeling of consumer products has retired from the Food Marketing 
Institute (FMI).

Does this mean that approval of an amendment of the FPLA to permit metric-only 
labeling can begin to move forward?  EAM

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 20:38:33 +0000 (GMT)
>From: "[email protected] " <[email protected]>  
>Subject: [USMA:50306] Re: The FPLA amendment will likely make a difference  
>To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
>
>   What a great topic and responses and follow-ups, do
>   we have a mindful level headed reporter in our mist?
>   I think this should be an article in the news letter
>   and hopefully picked up on outside media. It would
>   be great if other articles about other
>   'oppositionist' institutions be written, too.
>   Bruce E. Arkwright, Jr
>   Erie PA
>   Linux and Metric User and Enforcer
>
>   I will only invest in nukes that are 150 gigameters
>   away. How much solar energy have you collected
>   today?
>   Id put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a
>   source of power! I hope we dont have to wait til oil
>   and coal run out before we tackle that. I wish I had
>   a few more years left. -- Thomas Edison♽☯♑

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