You might be interested to know that the R(oyal) S(ociety) of E(dinburgh) has Fellows (FRSE) but not associates.

>Very familiar with "arse" ... just too polite to ever bring it up :-)
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>>>>Good. Get his name and ask him who it was sold to.
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>>>Let him dig himself a deeper hole and ask how much is was sold for. :-)
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>>That was my aim, and your sure adds to it.
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>>>>PS How much static do you get about your company name?. . . or is the arse thing limited to Brit-related countries?
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>>>I don't think I friends to the south are familiar with the term "arse".
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>>I was coming to that conclusion.