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Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT - U.S vs. Europe paper sizes???

2004-09-20 by Steve Kale

OK kiddies...enough is enough


> From: "Robert W. Shearer" <rwshearer@...>
> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 17:14:54 -0400
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT - U.S vs. Europe paper sizes???
> 
> 
> The truth of the matter is that the change to metric was a whiney
> politically correct attempt to fix what "ain't broke."
> It did not go forward because it was unacceptable the the American public.
> The US system of measurement is part of US character as is our language and
> our customs.  If you want to do business with us, learn it, if you want to
> live here accept it, if not, stay home. If I choose to live in Europe I
> would not expect Europe to change for me. How absurd it is that some parts
> of the world cannot grasp that elegant and simple concept.
> Bob

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