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From: Chambers
Subject: Re: September 11th
Date: 13 Sep 2009 20:14:42
Message: <4aad8af2$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>> Warp wrote:
>>> Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>>>> clipka wrote:
>>>>> one or two whole centuries of AC history 
>>>> What's AC history?
>>>   The other side of BC?
> 
>> That was my guess, but we call that "AD" in the USA.
> 
>   I thought "CE" was more politically correct currently. Or is that only in
> Europe?
> 

No, that's used in scientific journals here in the US.  General usage is 
still, I believe, AD, but most people don't know what it means anyway.

...Chambers


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