Article about some leftover dual unit speed limit signs in South Dakota.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/lifestyles/trends/how-fast-kilometers-on-union-county-s-d-signs-a/article_ea34b317-bb79-5614-9290-69ba46c6cb23.html
In spite of the clear km/h markings on the sign photo (and also on the guy's
To many newspapers - and to my company's corporate communications department
- the AP is God and their stylebook is the Bible, the infallible Word of
God. Their copy editors will not allow anything that is not specified in the
stylebook.
No amount of arguing will change that. Only someone
Did you ever consider burning multiple copies of that nasty style guide in
front of everyone as a protest?
It sure looks stupid on the part of the AP when they do it one way and signs
and dashboard displays do it entirely correct.
From: Carleton MacDonald
Sent: Sunday, 2014-05-18 11:54
To:
The new Godzilla movie is good. One can sense the fustration in its eyes
saving humanity once again and being shot at by the military! What is also
noteworthy is no attempt at conversion of units. The movie makers show the
US Navy speaking feet and Nautical Miles while the US Army speaks Klicks
Hi All,
I was thinking about Bills LC44 and HB36 and introducing a similar bill in
California. Two focus issues is teaching SI units only in grades K-12. The
other is making SI the official system in California which would reinforce
learning in class. I would like input for clarifying elements