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From: mauney@ncsu.UUCP (Jon Mauney)
Newsgroups: net.religion
Subject: Re: Transcendental Meditation sham exposed! (sqrt 1%)
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Date: Wed, 11-Jan-84 15:05:13 EST
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I think you have misparsed the phrase "the square root of 1%".  
It should be parenthesized ((the square root of 1) percent) --
that is, 1%,  or possibly -1%.

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_Doctor_                           Jon Mauney,    mcnc!ncsu!mauney
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