From: Timothy Byrd Date: 2005-03-26T10:39:49+09:00 Subject: Re: English Numerals (#25) > For example, they think "one hundred" is singular? Please. > > By the way, I hear that one hundred are expected at the > next Ruby Conf... ;) Well, "one hundred" is a good number. ;) (Going even more off topic.) That just reminded me of something. In the US, the media refer to corporations in the singular - "Microsoft is a ...". But I seem to recall reading British articles that use "Microsoft are going to ..." -- Timothy