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On Thu, 02 May 2002 13:12:01 -0500, Wes Groleau wrote:
> 
> Of course my memory could be wrong,
> but I'm pretty sure the article said
> that they gave each team the same
> requirements to create (not convert)
> some project, in order to determine
> the advantages/disadvantages of Ada
> vs. Fortran.

Any of these:

http://www.adaic.org/atwork/weirton.html
http://sel.gsfc.nasa.gov/website/documents/online-doc/95-001.pdf
http://www-adele.imag.fr/~jmfavre/ENSEIGNEMENT/TRANSPARENTS/SoftwareMaintenance/7/SoftwareMaintenance-7.pdf