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dbmk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-29-08 12:58 PM
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35. Thats totally how its done.
I mean, I am pretty sure Hillary grew up in Mathianoppolis, where her great grandfather Pythagoras taught her how to carry the remainder.
(Definately not paying it back to the creditors.)
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  -It's official (or Unofficial?). Clinton Wins PA by 9.2% helderheid  Apr-29-08 09:04 AM   #0 
  - Double Digits  Botany   Apr-29-08 09:07 AM   #1 
  - Hilarious. 9.2 does not round up to 10.0.  olkaz   Apr-29-08 09:08 AM   #2 
  - Sure it does  dbmk   Apr-29-08 09:41 AM   #15 
     - Uh, no. That's not how it's done. 54.6 - 45.4 = 9.2. You want to round? 9.2 rounds to 9.  helderheid   Apr-29-08 09:43 AM   #16 
     - Not if you choose CEILING() rather than ROUND()!!!  Tesha   Apr-29-08 10:23 AM   #24 
     - Thats totally how its done.  dbmk   Apr-29-08 12:58 PM   #35 
     - You do realize that you're compounding error by doing that, right?  Kristi1696   Apr-29-08 11:37 AM   #31 
        - You do realise I was mocking their use of math, right?  dbmk   Apr-29-08 12:56 PM   #34 
  - I am so psyched that I chose Clinton +9  FLDem5   Apr-29-08 09:09 AM   #3 
  - So did I...care to compare notes on the next 2 races?  MercutioATC   Apr-29-08 10:11 AM   #23 
     - here's mine  FLDem5   Apr-29-08 11:31 AM   #29 
  - So much for a landslide win.  catgirl   Apr-29-08 09:15 AM   #4 
  - No. 10%. That 10% number was critical to the Clinton campaign, so that is reality.  Buzz Clik   Apr-29-08 09:22 AM   #5 
  - :)  helderheid   Apr-29-08 09:35 AM   #10 
  - Why not round it up to 20, then?  PseudoIntellect   Apr-29-08 09:37 AM   #12 
     - For the life of me, I couldn't understand why they simply didn't call it 100%.  Buzz Clik   Apr-29-08 09:49 AM   #18 
  - Who will tell the press corpse?  No Surrender   Apr-29-08 09:28 AM   #6 
  - A couple of weeks ago, Hillary was behind by about 136 delegates.  PseudoIntellect   Apr-29-08 09:31 AM   #7 
  - Got that big MO going though.....  yellowcanine   Apr-29-08 09:39 AM   #13 
  - yep yep yep yep yep  Khaotic   Apr-29-08 09:32 AM   #8 
  - Black is white. Up is down. 9.2 is a double digit spanking.  helderheid   Apr-29-08 09:33 AM   #9 
  - It's pretty sad when you have to fight about 8/10s of a point. Pathetic really.  aquarius dawning   Apr-29-08 09:37 AM   #11 
  - 9.2 is not a decisive victory.  helderheid   Apr-29-08 09:41 AM   #14 
  - Recall their talk of a "blow out?"  goclark   Apr-29-08 09:53 AM   #21 
  - Thanks for the report.  helderheid   Apr-29-08 09:58 AM   #22 
  - Like hell it isn't. Here, allow me to improve your vocabulary:  aquarius dawning   Apr-29-08 10:26 AM   #25 
     - What are you smoking??  helderheid   Apr-29-08 11:00 AM   #26 
        - By that, I will assume you have nothing substantive left to say.  aquarius dawning   Apr-29-08 11:10 AM   #27 
           - Look, the numbers are what they are. If Clinton will win the nomination, it will be against the odds  helderheid   Apr-29-08 12:14 PM   #32 
  - Whatever. 9.2 is still not 10 no matter how much you want pin on the pathetic label.  yellowcanine   Apr-29-08 09:49 AM   #19 
  - I guess NJSecurlarist is going to have to switch back to Obama now.  Kittycat   Apr-29-08 09:45 AM   #17 
  - Cannot Argue With The Math  lefty2000   Apr-29-08 09:51 AM   #20 
  - Correction lefty, they held her to 9.2 points.  aquarius dawning   Apr-29-08 11:11 AM   #28 
  - So sorry. I go by CNN.  suston96   Apr-29-08 11:35 AM   #30 
     - CNN versus the official State website. Okay Dokey!  helderheid   Apr-29-08 12:14 PM   #33 
 

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