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Re: 11th specimen of Archaeopteryxâ??
On Mon, Nov 7th, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Tim Williams <tijawi@gmail.com> wrote:
> Augusto Haro <augustoharo@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I would say French is not the universal language and English is just
> > because the British empire was able to defeat and expand more than the
> > French between the XVIII-XIX centuries.
>
> The universality of English was also helped immeasurably by the fact
> that one of Britain's conquests in the New World went on to become a
> superpower in the XX-XXI centuries.
Finally, Canada is getting the recognition it deserves. It's aboot time.
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Dann Pigdon
Spatial Data Analyst Australian Dinosaurs
Melbourne, Australia http://home.alphalink.com.au/~dannj
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