Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/01

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Education OT
From: "Jonathan Borden" <jborden@mediaone.net>
Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 21:53:48 -0500
 
Rod Fleming
> Jonsthan Borden wrote
>
> >The British university system is a
> notable exception>
>
> Sorry Jonathan, I don't like to be picky and you're being nice
> and all, but
> there is no such thing as  a "British University system".
>
> There is an education system covering England and Wales, and a completely
> separate one in Scotland. This separation was enshrined in the
> Act of Union
> of 1707 and has been strictly adhered to ever since. There are a number of
> other separations, the main ones being the separate legal and religious
> systems.
>
	You are of course correct. I should have said that British Universities are
a notable exception. There is no 'American' University system either.

Jonathan Borden.