The Square Metre is going the way of the Rod, Pole or
PerchJune 13 2004 at 12:46 AM
Tony
Bennett
In November 2002, a magazine called the *Estates
Gazette* dropped metres as the prime measurement of floor area - in other
Recent Demetrications - Signs of
ProfessionalismJune 27 2004 at 9:37
AM
Tony
Bennett
To illustrate both the extent to which amendments by
supporters of ARM are increasing nationwide, and the technical quality of
February in FrithamFebruary 21 2004 at 10:31 PM
Tony
Bennett
Those visitng two delightful spots in Hampshire and Dorset -
Christchurch Priory and Fritham in the New Forest - will now have better
guidance on the distance to l
I don't inderstand something. Please
explain this to me. If metric is so unwanted in the UK, then why are
these metric signs erected in the first place, and why hasn't the ARM
terrorists acts been able to stop them 100 %?
Euric
Latest news
(July 9th 2004)
Teletext poll shows 93% oppose
scrapping of mile and
pintA phone in poll conducted by ITV's teletext
service found 93% of 2,340 callers opposed the idea of doing away with
traditional measurements, such as pints an
Dear John,
Isn't it easy to pick scientists who are leaders in their field from those
whose mindset is well and truly bogged in the past. Now I wonder who you
would choose as your next PhD student or your next senior academic
appointment.
Would you choose the 'grams per square inch' person or wou
I was reading an article in Scientific American and it used the units grams
per square inch, in an otherwise metric article.
John Nichols BE, Ph.D. (Newcastle), MIE (Aust), Chartered Professional
Engineer
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University, Department of Construction Science
Langford AC
Here in the USA, we would get MORE beer.
cm
-- Original message -- I think most people who want to keep the pint are afraid of getting less beer -- there really is too much obesession with beer amongst the British working classes!David KingMichael-O wrote:
David King wrot
Dr Kovalchuk, sir:
My CONGRATULATION to your attempts in making a mockery of 'Metrication & SI'
towards complete abolishing of metric system in the United Kingdom, in few
years. I thought UK was a member nation to sign the 'Convention du Metre'.
Learning too late perhaps!
Brij Bhushan Vij <[EMA
