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From: swsh@ellis.uchicago.edu (Janet M. Swisher)
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Subject: Re: Acronym database
Message-ID: <1991Jan29.231230.9326@midway.uchicago.edu>
Date: 29 Jan 91 23:12:30 GMT
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In article <16135@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> djohnson@beowulf.ucsd.edu (Darin
Johnson) writes:
>In article <1991Jan29.193720.12383@cs.utk.edu> de5@ornl.gov writes:
>>Public Domain Acronym/Abbreviation Database

>>AI	- Artificial Intelligence

>This was a cause of confusion with a discussion of AI with my Aunt
>a few years ago.  I'm in Computer Science, and she is a nurse and
>does veterinary work.  After becoming confused, we discovered I was
>talking about Artificial Intelligence, and she was talking about
>Artificial Insemination...
>-- 
>Darin Johnson
>djohnson@ucsd.edu
>  - Political correctness is Turing undecidable.

With a .sig like this, how could you forget
Amnesty International?


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