dear keith this seems to be its own solution if the metal traders collect them for scrap that'll soon get rid of them out of people's pockets stuart gluth On 12/07/2006, at 1:30 PM, Keith Russell wrote: > Dear Colleagues > > I'd like to suggest a design problem that seems worth the solving: > how to eliminate the USA one cent/penny? It now costs more to make > the cent than it is worth - soon the metal traders will be buying > them up at a profit. > > It is an interesting communication/PR design problem. > > Keith Russell > Newcastle OZ > >