<HTML>Anthony wrote:
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> Seems like the American's have the most straightforward
> and logical system.
I agree about the straihgtforward, but its not tha ours is illogical, it is merely several different systems that have become untidily combined. No worse than your use of, e.g. sophomore, which can refer to a 10th grade pupil or a 2nd year university student. And you confusingly call your universities 'schools'.
> Ah.... God Bless America.
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> Where we do things in a fairly simple manner.
Aren't you the guys who spent $millions devising a ball-point pen that would work in zero gravity for use by your astronauts? The Russian cosmonauts used pencils... Nuff said.
> "Upper sixth"?
Well, it's higher than 'lower 6th'
> Middle school is NOT in the middle
Its between first schools and secondary schools. Looks fairly middle to me!
Better take this private if we're going on with it...</HTML>
