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the usage of metric system varies around world. according central intelligence agency s factbook (2007), international system of units has been adopted official system of weights , measures nations in world except myanmar (burma), liberia , united states, while nist has identified united states industrialised country metric system not predominant system of units. however, reports published since 2007 hold no longer true of myanmar or liberia. agence france-presse report 2010 stated sierra leone had passed law replace imperial system metric system thereby aligning system of measurement used mano river union (mru) neighbours guinea , liberia. reports myanmar suggest country planning adopt metric system. in united states metric units, authorised congress in 1866, used in science, medicine, military, , partially in industry, customary units predominate in household use. @ retail stores litre commonly used unit volume, on bottles of beverages, , milligrams used denominate amounts of medicat...

plutonic lab provided production on more music, second album dan young (better known stage name muphin) released in 2003. result of collaboration on album, duo formed partnership muph & plutonic in 2004. muph & plutonic have released 3 albums date: hunger pains (2004), silence sirens (2006) , and tomorrow came (2008). plutonic lab , muph toured nationally in 2005, dj bonez , obese records boss pegz, under collective name milk bar stars.

boeing model 95 drawing data boeing aircraft since 1916 general characteristics crew: 1 length: 31 ft 11 in (9.73 m) wingspan: 44 ft 3 in (13.49 m) height: 12 ft 1 in (3.68 m) wing area: 490 sq ft (46 m) airfoil: boeing 109/106 empty weight: 3,196 lb (1,450 kg) gross weight: 5,840 lb (2,649 kg) powerplant: 1 × pratt & whitney r-1690 hornet 9-cylinder air-cooled radial engine, 525 hp (391 kw) performance maximum speed: 142 mph (229 km/h; 123 kn) cruise speed: 120 mph (193 km/h; 104 kn) range: 520 mi (452 nmi; 837 km) service ceiling: 16,000 ft (4,900 m) rate of climb: 950 ft/min (4.8 m/s) ^ bowers 1989, p. 149. ^ bowers 1989, p. 146.

1 bibliography 1.1 books 1.2 booklets 1.3 books conferences (stratford both edited , contributed these volumes) bibliography books the 7 sacraments: entering mysteries of god (crossroad, 2006) beauty truth s sake: on re-enchantment of education (brazos, 2009; 2nd edition: 2017) all things made new: mysteries of world in christ (angelico/sophia perennis, 2011) beauty in word: rethinking foundations of education (angelico, 2011) the radiance of being: dimensions of cosmic christianity (angelico, 2013) not world gives (angelico, 2014) booklets catholic social teaching: way in (catholic truth society, 2001) companion book of revelation (catholic truth society, 2008) catholicism , other religions: introduction interfaith dialogue (catholic truth society, 2009) books conferences (stratford both edited , contributed these volumes) beyond prosaic: renewing liturgical movement (t&t clark, 2000) tolkein s lord of rings: sources of inspiration (co-editor: thomas m. honegger, walking tree, 200...

in situations, automatic corrections can cause problems. particularly in technical , scientific writing. example, biochemical cyclic adenosine monophosphate commonly referred cyclic amp , in turn abbreviated camp . text replacement function may regard capitalization erroneous, , change camp , in context of biochemistry incorrect. older automatic-correction algorithms can cause problems in nontechnical writing; cupertino effect example: cooperation (which dictionaries not recognize unless hyphenated co-operation) became cupertino. some writers , organizations choose consistently replace words others part of editorial policy, unforeseen results. example, american family association chose replace instances of word, gay , on website word, homosexual . caused article olympic sprinter tyson gay littered confusing sentences such as, in saturday s opening heat, homosexual pulled way up, way soon, , caught field, before accelerating again , lunging in fourth place .

will power had sixth pole position of 2010 season. two practice sessions held on friday before race: each lasted hour. third session, hour long, took place on saturday morning prior qualifying. franchitti fastest in first practice session time of 1 minute , 3.0885 seconds; dixon second , power third. hélio castroneves fourth-fastest, ahead of justin wilson , paul tracy. ryan briscoe, ryan hunter-reay, e. j. viso , takuma sato rounded out session s top-ten drivers. session stopped twice: firstly milka duno lost control of car , went turn ten tire barrier damaging front wing, , bertrand baguette spun after hitting chicane kerb caused him drive through advertising billboard. in second practice session, power set fastest time of day lap of 1 minute , 1.6689 seconds, teammates briscoe in second , castroneves third. franchitti recorded fourth-quickest time; sato fifth , dixon sixth. wilson, viso, tracy , tony kanaan followed in top ten. 3 caution flags came out; baugette crashed, duno stalle...

the taunton lunatic asylum, known taunton state hospital. king born elizabeth lloyd king in plymouth, massachusetts isaac b. king , harriet a. king, , had older sister. described have normal childhood, mother not recall king having ever said immodest word . after puberty, grew more , more unnatural , strange , , led troubled youth, leaving , returning school @ whim. when in school, did in studies. she left home shortly afterward. on 25 april 1867, probate court in boston committed taunton lunatic asylum, during time known alice howard. attending physician norton folsom, indicated form of disease mania, manifested excitement, irascibility, incoherence of speech , violent conduct , , condition caused disease peculiar females . indicated 10 may 1867, appeared better. discharged on 10 september 1867. until 1873, worked milliner , teacher in new york city, philadelphia, , hartford, not returning hometown during period.

^ cite error: named reference ballot invoked never defined (see page). ^ cite error: named reference funding invoked never defined (see page). ^ sportsmen step support extending firearms background checks . george s outdoor news.  ^ background checks not cure-all, ll make maine safer . bangor daily news.  ^ background checks can t work if 40 percent of gun sales don t require them . bangor daily news. september 14, 2016.  ^ http://equalitymaine.org/election2016 ^ several maine sheriffs oppose background checks gun sales . wcsh-6. october 5, 2016.  ^ http://www.ellsworthamerican.com/opinions/editorials/say-yes-background-checks/ ^ http://responsiblemaine.org/maine-womens-lobby-endorses-question-3-protect-victims-domestic-violence/ ^ http://www.pressherald.com/2016/10/09/our-view-vote-yes-on-question-3-to-close-maine-gun-sales-loophole/ ^ http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/10/11/guns-background-checks-elections-nov-8-editorials-debates/91...

on september 29, tropical depression formed on india. tracked westward, strengthening tropical storm on 1st due vertical shear. shear abated enough let storm reach peak of 65 mph winds, returned, weakening system 50 mph storm before hitting eastern oman on 3rd. in sur, oman, south of muscat, 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain fell during storm s passage. far exceeded areas mean monthly rainfall of 1.6 mm (0.063 in).

1 biography 1.1 life 1.2 professional football career 1.3 post-college 1.4 wrestling career 1.5 death biography early life roller born in newman, illinois,. grew on family s farm. boy on farm, roller dreamed of becoming doctor. mother encouraged him attend college, while father felt every man should make own way, picking education experience. he attended college @ de pauw university, after mother, former school teacher, helped him prepare entrance examination. due family s lack of money, ben worked @ dry goods store, pulling nails 15 cents hour. used money buy new clothes attending school. upon arriving @ de pauw, roller started gym class, began athletic career in football , wrestling. runt in family of six, @ 6 0 , 200 pounds. became captain of school s football , track teams. roller in 1905 upon graduation de pauw, roller attended university of pennsylvania. lack of money college, began play football @ professional ranks. professional football career he played pro football pittsburgh...

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audiobooks considered valuable tool because of format. unlike traditional books or video program, 1 can listen audiobook while doing other tasks. such tasks include doing laundry, exercising, weeding , similar tasks. popular general use of audiobooks adults when commuting automobile or while traveling public transport, alternative radio. many people listen relax or drift off sleep. a recent survey released audio publishers association found overwhelming majority of audiobook users listen in car, , more two-thirds of audiobook buyers described audiobooks relaxing , way multitask. stated reason choosing audiobooks on other formats audio performance makes books more interesting. common practices include: replaying: depending upon 1 s degree of attention , interest, necessary listen segments of audio book more once allow material understood , retained satisfactorily. replaying may done or after extended periods of time. learning: people may listen audio book (usually unabridged one) while ...

1 history 1.1 united states 1.1.1 beginnings 1970 1.1.2 1970 1996 1.1.3 1996 present 1.2 germany 1.3 india history caption reads: phonograph @ home reading out novel. daily graphic (new york), april 2, 1878. less year after invention of phonograph, drawing offered future vision. novels remain impractical phonographs until 1930s. spoken word recordings first became possible invention of phonograph thomas edison in 1877. phonographic books 1 of original applications envisioned edison speak blind people without effort on part. initial words spoken phonograph edison s recital of mary had little lamb , first instance of recorded verse. in 1878, demonstration @ royal institution in britain included hey diddle diddle, cat , fiddle , line of tennyson s poetry establishing beginning of technology association spoken literature. united states beginnings 1970 many short, spoken word recordings sold on cylinder in late 1800s , 1900s, round cylinders limited 4 minutes each making books impr...

back in world of academia, du bois able resume study of reconstruction, topic of 1910 paper presented american historical association. in 1935, published magnum opus, black reconstruction in america. book presented thesis, in words of historian david levering lewis, black people, admitted citizenship in environment of feral hostility, displayed admirable volition , intelligence indolence , ignorance inherent in 3 centuries of bondage. du bois documented how black people central figures in american civil war , reconstruction, , showed how made alliances white politicians. provided evidence coalition governments established public education in south, , many needed social service programs. book demonstrated ways in black emancipation – crux of reconstruction – promoted radical restructuring of united states society, how , why country failed continue support civil rights blacks in aftermath of reconstruction. the book s thesis ran counter orthodox interpretation of reconstructio...

townsville ca. 1870 anzac cenotaph , esplanade, townsville, circa 1935 the burdekin river s seasonal flooding made establishment of seaport north of river essential nascent inland cattle industry. john melton black of woodstock station, employee of sydney entrepreneur , businessman robert towns, dispatched andrew ball, mark watt reid , detachment of 8 troopers of native police search suitable site. ball s party reached ross creek in april 1864 and established camp below rocky spur of melton hill, near present customs house on strand. edward kennedy, member of surveying party, recalls native police chasing local tribesmen ocean , pumping lead @ them. on return journey port denison, group dispersed aboriginal clan, rounding fifteen women remained @ scene of combat , abducted them barracks. no mention made of fate of children. first party of settlers, led w. a. ross, arrived @ cleveland bay woodstock station on 5 november of year. in 1866 robert towns visited 3 days, first , vis...

in 786 ad, 3 large viking ships land in england. king harald (folco lulli), viking chieftain interested in maintaining peace, makes plea king loter (franco ressel). english king sends sir rutford (andrea checchi) work out deal vikings. rutford stages surprise attack on vikings. king harald felled arrow fired rutford s chief assassin. during battle, harold s 2 young sons, erik , eron, whisked away 1 of chiefs. eron rescued erik left behind in chaos. later, king loter arrives on scene, threatens strip rutford of title. rutford retaliates having assassin kill loter arrow. loter s wife, queen alice (françoise christophe), wanders away. finds erik hiding on beach. queen decides raise erik own son. 20 years later, vikings once again wage war against england. adult eron (cameron mitchell ), has fallen in love vestal virgin named daya (ellen kessler), identical twin sister of vestal rama (alice kessler). hide love out of fear of being executed. eron tells daya king permitted marry vestal. viki...

1 service history 1.1 convoy pq 18 1.2 convoy qp 14 1.3 operation torch service history inside hangar of hms avenger, lift brings down sea hurricane of 802 naval air squadron. on 18 april 1942, avenger started flight deck landing training 4 fairey swordfish aircraft of 816 naval air squadron, fleet air arm. exercise had curtailed when engines broke down. repaired 30 april 1942, joined escort convoy @ 17 cross atlantic britain. during crossing swordfish of 816 squadron provided anti-submarine patrols. on 4 may, 2 aircraft lost convoy in heavy weather , requested homing beacon avenger. unable help, not having correct equipment, , both aircraft , crews reported missing. when avenger arrived in britain fleet air arm had shortage of martlet fighter aircraft, small number of royal air force hawker hurricanes converted sea hurricanes. avenger chosen test deck landing ability on escort carriers. tests, flown eric winkle brown, successful, , sea hurricane equipped 802 naval air squadron , 882...

map of actual route (a1) , other proposed routes after suspension of service tel aviv jerusalem on old jaffa–jerusalem line in 1998 due poor track state, urgent need arose create rail link tel aviv jerusalem. between 2000 , 2001, several alternatives proposed: plans s , s1 – minor repairs of old single-track route (s), or 1 includes few short tunnels , curve straightening (s1). plans g , g1 – massive repair of old route, straightening curves excavating numerous long tunnels along route: 4–6 km of tunnels in g , 16 km in g1. g1 meant continue central jerusalem , terminate in underground station @ independence park. plans b, b1, b2, m , m1 – construction of new line tel aviv jerusalem via modi in-maccabim-re ut within or near road 443. plans , a1 – construction of new line between cities nearby highway 1, branch modi in. these plans recommended bodies published them (a in 1994 , a1 in 1997 , 2000). plans build line adjacent road 443 discarded immediately, due being inside west b...

in march 2004, drc government referred situation in country international criminal court (icc). in july 2007, court found there reasonable grounds believe 2 rebel leaders, germain katanga , mathieu ngudjolo chui, bore individual criminal responsibility war crimes , crimes against humanity committed during bogoro attack, , issued sealed warrants arrest. both men charged 6 counts of war crimes (willful killing; inhuman treatment or cruel treatment; using children under age of fifteen years participate actively in hostilities; sexual slavery; intentionally directing attacks against civilians; , pillaging) , 3 counts of crimes against humanity (murder, inhumane acts , sexual slavery). alleged have ordered fighters wipe out village of bogoro. katanga, had been held congolese authorities since march 2005, transferred icc in october 2007. ngudjolo arrested congolese authorities on 6 february 2008 , surrendered icc. 2 men tried jointly; hearing confirm charges against them began on 27 june 2...

hinduism spread nigeria immigration of hindus india , of hare krishna missionaries. many nigerians have converted hinduism due efforts of iskcon missionaries. iskcon has inaugurated vedic welfare complex in apapa. altogether including nigerians of indian origin , nris there 25,000 hindus in nigeria. of them live in lagos, former capital of nigeria

ukhra nimbarka peeth mahanta asthal nimbarka sampradaya of nimbarkacharya popular north, west , east india , has several important mathas. nimbarakacharya peeth @ salemabad, rajasthan kathia baba ka sthaan @ vrindavan ukhra mahanta asthal @ ukhra in west bengal howrah nimbarka ashram @ howrah

1 literature 1.1 characteristics 1.2 language 1.3 names 1.4 divisions 1.4.1 petty-dwarves 1.5 history 1.5.1 creation 1.5.2 first age 1.5.3 second age 1.5.4 third age 1.5.5 fourth age literature characteristics an illustration of middle-earth dwarf. in silmarillion, dwarves described shorter , stockier elves , men, able withstand both heat , cold. though mortal, dwarves have average lifespan of 250 years. in lord of rings tolkien writes breed slowly, no more third of them female, , not marry; also, female dwarves , sound (and dress, if journeying—which rare) alike dwarf-males other folk cannot distinguish them, , others wrongly believe dwarves grow out of stone. tolkien names 1 female, dís. tolkien s dwarves, mythical forebears, great metalworkers, smiths , stoneworkers. fierce in battle, main weapons axes (referenced in many subsequent fantasy works), use bows, swords, shields , mattocks. unlike other fantasy dwarves, tolkien not explicitly have them use war hammers. since lived underg...

1 music career 1.1 vital signs 1.2 solo career 1.2.1 drift music music career vital signs although band vital signs began in 1986 in rawalpindi keyboardist rohail hyatt , bassist shahzad hasan (shahi), not until later jamshed, young engineering student uet lahore, joined them lead singer. began performing in different parts of country after having secured place in underground music industry in islamabad , lahore. in live concert in islamabad, band got noticed , approached music officials of ptv, , record deal awarded rana kanwal, student of national academy of performing arts. kanwal given assignment in wanted make music video , wanted make 1 of music band. band moved islamabad , began working on first album kanwal, then-known chehra (lit. face). according hyatt, song created chehra. first song wrote entity , part of our first album. during time, band caught attention of record producer , broadcaster shoaib mansoor taught @ national academy of performing arts. mansoor became acquai...

a watt balance being used measure planck constant in terms of international prototype kilogram. the definition of kilogram undergoing fundamental change—the current definition defines kilogram being mass of international prototype kilogram artefact, not constant of nature while new definition relates equivalent energy of photon via planck constant. current definition: kilogram unit of mass; equal mass of international prototype of kilogram. proposed definition: kilogram, symbol kg, si unit of mass. defined taking fixed numerical value of planck constant h 6966662607015000000♠6.62607015×10 when expressed in unit j⋅s, equal kg⋅m⋅s, metre , second defined in terms of c , Δνcs. one consequence of change new definition makes definition of kilogram dependent on definitions of second , metre. cite error: there <ref group=note> tags on page, references not show without {{reflist|group=note}} template (see page).

westerland beach bandshell on beach promenade st. nicolai church westerland beach in southern direction railway station of westerland the major attraction @ westerland beach , 6-kilometre-long promenade musikmuschel music pavilion. during season, 4,000 strandkörbe placed on beach. westerland today has 30 listed historic buildings , 150 considered of special historic or architectural value. these include kurhaus 1897, housing municipal administration , casino. westerland features numerous sculptures, e.g. in pedestrian zone such wilhelmine (wilhelmsstrasse) or sturmbläser , europa on promenade. near train station reisende riesen im wind (by martin wolke (de)) created in 2001. westerländer roland (de), used stand in front of old town hall, in storage 1964 1993, since has stood in centre of roundabout. westerland has 3 churches: st. niels, protestant church, built in 1635-37. st. nicolai (westerland) (de), protestant church, consecrated in 1908. st. christophorus (de), ...

population change (see database) sources : ldh/ehess/cassini until 1962, insee database 1968 (population without double counting , municipal population 2006) distribution of age groups percentage distribution of age groups in ambleville , charente department in 2007 sources: evolution , structure of population of commune in 2007, insee. evolution , structure of population of department in 2007, insee. cite error: there <ref group=note> tags on page, references not show without {{reflist|group=note}} template (see page).

carl ludwig jessen self-portrait momme andresen (1857-1951), born in risum, educated in niebüll, industrial chemist made practical developments in photography including invention of rodinal carl ludwig jessen (1833–1917), painter of north frisian daily life. carsta löck (1902-1993), actress max hansen (1908–1990), waffen ss standartenführer bernd raffelhüschen (born 1957), economist

1 regular season 1.1 notable transactions 1.2 season standings 1.3 record vs. opponents regular season august 10, 1981: cal ripken, jr. made major league debut in game against kansas city royals. notable transactions april 1, 1981: kiko garcia traded orioles houston astros chris bourjos , cash. june 8, 1981: 1981 major league baseball draft jeff schaefer drafted orioles in 12th round. cecil fielder drafted orioles in 31st round, did not sign. season standings record vs. opponents

cannon in 2008 cannon son of government lawyer louis cannon , quebec television broadcast pioneer rosemary posie power, , grandson of lucien cannon , charles gavan power. grand-nephew of lawrence arthur dumoulin cannon, long-time liberal politician , supreme court judge. great grandson of sir charles fitzpatrick, defender of louis riel , former senior minister in laurier s cabinet. of irish , french canadian descent. the extended cannon family has had strong regional , national political influence in canada on century , considered influential 1 of canada s hereditary ruling class families, members having served in positions lawyers, judges, supreme court judges, senators, ministers of defence, solicitors general, , members of parliament. have had large influence in national resource industries, barons in lumber industry particularly, in broadcasting. the famous member of family cannon s maternal grandfather, charles chubby power, confidante , minister of national defence air gove...

trucks on ice road kupol mine in russia, 2013. the dvoinoye underground gold mine acquired in 2010 through northern gold llc , ragionruda llc, , opened in 2013. ore mine processed @ kupol. gold production @ both mined equated total of approximately 734,000 gold equivalent ounces 2016. grade of reserves @ dvoinoye, 11.2 g/tonne, higher kinross other mines. in contrast, grade @ paracatu 0.4 g/tonne , grade @ tasiast 1.9 g/tonne. september northeast project near dvoinoye expected begin mining in 2017. the kupol gold mine combination open-pit , underground gold mine, milling processing operation in chukotka autonomous okrug, in area mined in 1930s prisoners of gulag. bema gold corporation financed $425-million project through various international banks, agencies, , equipment companies, plus chukotka government. kinross acquired property (at time 75% of mine) through acquisition of bema gold, , subsidiary (chukotka mining & geological company) purchased remaining 25% government (via s...

1 themes 1.1 death of chivalry 1.2 patriotism 1.3 saintly vs. demonic themes death of chivalry a fundamental theme in play death of chivalry, decline of england s empire on france , accompanying decay of ideas of feudalism had sustained order of realm. manifested in character of talbot, symbol of dying breed of men honourably , selflessly devoted of england, methods , style of leadership represent last dying remnants of outmoded, feudal gallantry. such, michael taylor refers him representative of chivalry fast decaying, whilst michael hattaway sees him figure nostalgia suffuses play, dream of simple chivalric virtus enacted every year @ elizabeth s accession day tilts, dream of true empire. designed appeal popular audience, , death scene calls troops not appear yet demonstration of destructiveness of aristocratic factionalism. one of clearest examples of talbot s adherence codes of chivalry seen in response fastolf s desertion battlefield. far talbot concerned, fastolf s actions r...