RE: Term Asian is not used properly on Computers and NET

From: Yves Arrouye (yves@realnames.com)
Date: Sun Jun 03 2001 - 03:52:02 EDT


> There are also terms like "the West" or "Western" (world, languages,
civilization, etc) which have referents that are not completely west of
the Greenwich Meridian, whose usage cannot be simply explained or
justified by it.

Every point can be found west (or east) of the Greenwhich Meridian. Not all
of them have west or east longitudes, though.

YA



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