Re: [Phys-l] Earth's magnetic field

["LaMontagne, Bob" <RLAMONT@providence.edu>]

Mine - big time. When I reread it the word runway was clearly there.

Emabarassing

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From: phys-l-bounces@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu [phys-l-bounces@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu] On Behalf Of brian whatcott [betwys1@sbcglobal.net]
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 8:44 PM
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Subject: Re: [Phys-l] Earth's magnetic field

It's a reading comprehension thing apparently.

Yours, or mine.

Would you quote verbatim the sentence that asserts the AIRPORT  was closed?
That would be dumb. Or perhaps it's Physorg Derangement Syndrome?    :-)

Brian W

On 1/14/2011 5:11 PM, LaMontagne, Bob wrote:
> Brian, if you follow the Physorg reference I posted it specifically says the airport was actually closed until January 13.
>
> http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-01-tampa-airport-runways-renumbered-due.html
>
> BC is correctly interpreting this.
>
> Bob at PC
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: phys-l-bounces@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu [mailto:phys-l-
> > bounces@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu] On Behalf Of brian whatcott
> > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 12:52 PM
> > To: phys-l@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu
> > Subject: Re: [Phys-l] Earth's magnetic field
> >
> > On 1/14/2011 11:32 AM, Bernard Cleyet wrote:
> > > Wm's  reference (CNN) is internally consistent.   The original
> > (Yahoo) isn't.
> > > "An airport in Tampa, Florida, has had to temporarily close its
> > runways ..."
> > > This implies closing the airport, no?
> > No.
> > An airport manager who was at all tuned in, would have the runway ends
> > repainted serially and at low traffic times.
> >
> > Brian W
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