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Re: [APML] A sad Time best picture
At 15:11 04-01-03 -0500, Jerry Lodriguss wrote:
>Hi Mike,
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>I heard about this.
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>It's just more proof of the decline and fall of western civilization as precipitated by the unbridled greed of the corporations who in their commitment solely to the bottom line hire inexperienced and uneducated editors because they can pay them bottom dollar.
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>Jerry
I agree completely. A surprising number of "educated people" don't understand that the Earth rotates, or why seasons occur, or even what a galaxy is in the most basic sense. Most people also don't known that the continents move slowly, or what viruses are, or what PH is, or how an aerofoil works, or what's the difference between DC and AC current, or what a watt is...
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Matt BenDaniel
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