Ah Gary the British billion is but a footnote in history, it is pretty much accepted everywhere these days that 1 billion is 10 to the power 9 and 1 trillion is 10 to the power 12 in money terms.Originally Posted by gary2jessica
Hmm.I can relate to that one.Edinburgh has the tram link, which has left many peoplewhy is it there? Tracks are not as flexible as a bus route anyway.
Surely, since the ice caps are melting, he should not use a car, and promote green issues as a high ranking Olympic official should be on his bike riding into town.
Question about that report. Billion. Is it the UK million million, or the US thousand million. You need to ask the treasury that one.
Jim
