Why don't you channel your frustration and start a movement to have the USA join the rest of the world and the 21st century and adopt the metric system.
David G. Thomas, Ph.D. Professor & Associate Head Department of Psychology Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078 ph. 405.744.7078 fax. 405.744.8067 david.tho...@okstate.edu<mailto:david.tho...@okstate.edu> From: michael sylvester [mailto:msylves...@copper.net] Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 12:55 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: [tips] Metric system as pet peeve Reports of parameters in the metric system re events in Japan are beginning to drive me up the wall.Does Anderson Cooper have to report distances in kilometers? I have no idea how far is 260 kilometers. Michael " omnicentric" Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: david.tho...@okstate.edu<mailto:david.tho...@okstate.edu>. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13158.1a3c31f4aad8845d25e421c69b07610d&n=T&l=tips&o=9413 (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) or send a blank email to leave-9413-13158.1a3c31f4aad8845d25e421c69b076...@fsulist.frostburg.edu<mailto:leave-9413-13158.1a3c31f4aad8845d25e421c69b076...@fsulist.frostburg.edu> --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=9420 or send a blank email to leave-9420-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu