In a message dated 2002-11-07 20:42:49 Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

>John Kilopascal wrote in USMA 23096:
>
>I never heard of a week being 8 days in German.  when does the week start
>and the week end?
>
>John


Muret-Sanders German-English Dictionary, 1908, says : "vor acht Tagen
a week ago".

German and English Dictionary, Cassel, 1924, says  : "acht Tagen, a week";

Joseph B. Reid
17 Glebe Road West
Toronto  M5P 1C8     Telephone 416-486-6071


That's how you get more worker productivity.  With an eight day week it's work six, take off two.  An extra day of labor.

cm

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