Re: relational reasoning -- why two tables and not one?

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:14:19 -0300
Message-ID: <4ad7bae0$0$23757$9a566e8b_at_news.aliant.net>


paul c wrote:

> A guy I worked for pointed out that the WWI British Admiralty ruled the
> world's seas with about five hundred people in head office. Today it
> manages not to rule the seas with tens of thousands of employees. He
> said this advancement was made possible by computers.
>
> (I suspect this progess was also aided by government aping of private
> enterprise ideologies.)

Are you sure it wasn't the loss of the finest traditions of the Royal Navy? Received on Fri Oct 16 2009 - 02:14:19 CEST

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