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On Jun 18, 2014, at 11:11 AM, mechtly, eugene a <[email protected]> wrote:

> As you probably know, the Measurement Language of World Trade and Commerce is 
> the "International System of Units (SI).
> 
> Most manufacturing for Global Markets is done in Units of Measurement from 
> the SI.  For example,
> Almost all automobiles, trucks, agriculture and earth-moving machinery are 
> made to SI specifications, including those made in the USA.
> 
> Although federal laws declare that the International System of Units is the 
> preferred system of units of measurement for trade and commerce *within the 
> United States*, Federal Departments, Administrations, and Agencies are not 
> diligently implementing this intent of Congress.
> 
> Executive Order 12770 must be actively applied to move all 
> measurement-sensitive components of the Executive Branch to full compliance 
> with the intent of Congress, favoring the SI.
> 
> Eugene A. Mechtly
> Cell Phone: 217 688 2626
> Internet: [email protected]
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