To put it in perspective, I suppose, not many 9th grade pupils in the US 
public school system KNOW how many 9th grade public school pupils in Sweden 
don't know how many centifmeters are in a meter!! :^)

OK, I'll got back to bed now.

Douglas Wood

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carey Fisher" <careyfisher@ncsradio.com>
To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." <piclist@mit.edu>
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 10:15 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] Units rant


>
>>
>> To put things even worse, the pupils in a 9th grade public school here
>> in Sweden does not know how many cm (centimeters) is a m (meter).
>>
>>
>>
> That's odd.  We here in the USofA keep getting told by our news media
> that we have the
> worst education system in the world.
> Carey
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