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To: BGHater
Zeina Jabbour, the physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST, in charge of maintaining No. 20, the official U.S. kilogram

I can only imagine what that hellish workday must be like . . .


11 posted on 04/20/2008 6:09:16 PM PDT by tomkat
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9:00 to 10:00 AM - coffee

10:01 check on kilogram

10:02 to 11:00 - chat with co-workers

11:00 to 12:00 - Get ready for lunch


26 posted on 04/20/2008 6:23:18 PM PDT by shineon
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To: tomkat

LOL. Well considering he wasn’t able to prevent No. 20. from changing it might be real stressful right now :-)


28 posted on 04/20/2008 6:25:08 PM PDT by festus (Fred Thompson '08)
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