At 08:52 AM 5/30/99 -0700, John Cowan wrote:
> Even I, who
>understand international mensuration as well as any American, have to
>convert
>20:22 into 10:22 PM before I can call up the correct range of
>associations.
Uh, 20:22 is 8:22 PM. Which proves your point.
Btw, Americans who work with Universal Time (GMT -0000), such as amateur
radio operators, computer network operators, and the military, deal with
23:59 more easily.
----------------------------------------------------------------
Curtis Clark http://www.csupomona.edu/~jcclark/
Biological Sciences Department Voice: (909) 869-4062
California State Polytechnic University FAX: (909) 869-4078
Pomona CA 91768-4032 USA jcclark@csupomona.edu
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.2 : Tue Jul 10 2001 - 17:20:46 EDT