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From: mcewan@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: Calendar reform. (was Counting
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Date: Mon, 22-Sep-86 12:59:00 EDT
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Posted: Mon Sep 22 12:59:00 1986
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>>A truly elegent solution to calendar reform could be done in three simple(?)
>>steps: ...
>>	The year would then be made up of 8 months of 32 days.  Each month
>>	would have 4 weeks of 8 days each.  People would work 6 days and
>>	get 2 off (a longer work week is a small price to pay for a truly
>
>   Dan must be in management. My natural adaptation to an eight day week 
>would be to work five days and have three days off for the weekend. :-)

With the emphasis on powers of 2, wouldn't 4 work days and 4 day weekend
make more sense?

		Scott McEwan
		{ihnp4,pur-ee}!uiucdcs!mcewan

"Guy's brain-damaged, but he's not stupid."