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Which only goes to show that all is relative.  How many pesos is that?


-----Original Message-----
From: John Matthews <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 09:46:45 -0400
Subject: Re: [UTCSTAFF] FW: billions upon billions (fwd)

On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 09:28 -0400, Ed Smith wrote:
> If this is accurate, it is quite a point to ponder. Any math people want
> to check it out?:

http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/trivia/billions.asp

(Note: This item was last updated in late 2003. It is possible that
government spending has changed since then.)

Regards,
matt

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Christopher Stuart
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English Department
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

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