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Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 22 Jan 1999 22:24:40 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <36a8c26e.21838254@lugnet.com>...
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> 1BN? Is that a million million, or a thousand million?
One billion is a thousand million. A million million is one trillion, which
you never have unless you're talking about the US Debt.
Jesse
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Message has 3 Replies: | | Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
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| Jesse Long skrev i meddelandet ... (...) which (...) Depends on the part of the world! Here in Sweden (and most of Europe?), a thousand million is called 'miljard', and a billion is one million million. Sweden US ---...--- Miljon 1 000 000 Million (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) 1BN? Is that a million million, or a thousand million? (...) I don't know -- I almost always get charged by CA for parts replacement. Which is OK with me. Free was wonderful, but it is a service worth paying for. Especially when they send the (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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