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Russians create artificial human brain

Martin Sewell M.Sewell at cs.ucl.ac.uk
Mon Apr 16 17:33:10 EST 2001


On Mon, 16 Apr 2001 21:41:32 GMT, mark edward hardwidge
<hardwidg at ux10.cso.uiuc.edu> wrote:

>In rec.arts.sf.science David Ehrens <nospam at nospam.net> wrote:
>> Most journalists would have used the subjunctive, "were".
>
>	I'm kind of stupid.  Could you remind me of exactly when we
>use "was" and when we use "were"?  Some cases are obvious to me, but
>not all.

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