Re: Re: Re: "Presently" ?= "Now"

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From: Simon Kenyon
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1986 16:58

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> (BTW, there a still a few
> valiant souls who say 'a thousand million' when they mean 'a thousand
> million' but I don't supose there are many who say 'a billion' when they
> mean 'a billion' (i.e. a million million)).
you've got me there :-)
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Subject: Re: Re: Re: "Presently" ?= "Now"
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