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Ethan Carter <ec1828@somewhere.edu> wrote:

> IIRC, alt.english.usage was a high-volume group until recent years.  It
> seems to go by at least a day now with no articles.  Have I got the
> group name wrong perhaps?
> 
> I'm also looking for a group on economics.  I'd like to ask questions
> and learn a bit from people who study it.  We have sci.econ, but it
> looks dead on Eternal September.
> 
> Thanks!

alt.usage.english was quite active the last time I looked.
a.u.e was always busier than a.e.u

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