Re: Why the metric system is wrong

2002-12-05 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- "J. van Baardwijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The metric system wrong? That is heresy, heresy I > tell ya! > http://www.cnn.com/2002/SHOWBIZ/books/12/02/alder.measure/index.html > > There is a message of hope near the end of the > article, though: > > "Eventually, he says, Americans wil

Why the metric system is wrong

2002-12-04 Thread J. van Baardwijk
The metric system wrong? That is heresy, heresy I tell ya! http://www.cnn.com/2002/SHOWBIZ/books/12/02/alder.measure/index.html There is a message of hope near the end of the article, though: "Eventually, he says, Americans will fully adjust. The metric system was meant to be global, and the