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September 1998, Week 4

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Joe Geiser <[log in to unmask]>
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Joe Geiser <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 24 Sep 1998 14:16:44 -0400
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John Backus states,

> That henceforth, let the  term 'atmarian' be used to describe any
> explanation or solution that  1)  does goes 'above and beyond
> the call of
> duty', or  2)  presents new information on a topic from a completely
> unexpected angle or view  or as most commonly used , or  3) of, or
> pertaining  to, measurements of time or calendar definitions by AICS
> Research, Inc.

Hear! Hear!  Add to that, a worthy description of an enchalada dinner in Las
Cruces - truly Atmarian :)  [Having been a lucky recipient of said dinner,
as have others, we can speak with authority ;) ]

Cheers,
Joe

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