The units of transportation measurement describes the unit of measurementunits of measure to measure the quantity and traffic of transportation used in transportation statistics, planning, and their related fields. Units of Transportation Quantity The currently popular units are Length of Journey kilometre km or kilometer is a Metric unit used to measure the length of a journey outside the USA the international statute mile mi is used in the USA 1 mi 1.609344 km nautical mile is rarely used to derive units of transportation quantity. Traffic flow vehicle kilometer as a measure of traffic flow ref cite web url http glossary.eea.europa.eu terminology concept html?term vehicle km title vehicle km accessdate 2008 10 06 work Environmental Terminology Discovery Service publisher European Environment Agency ref . vehicle mile Passenger Payload Quantity passenger or person p Passenger distance Passenger distance is the distance km or miles traveled by passengers on transit vehicle s determined ... of one kilometer. Payload Quantity kilogram kg , the standard International System of Units SI unit of mass. tonne t , a non International System of Units SI but an accepted Metric unit, defined as 1,000 ... ref Usage Outside the USA and internationally the Metric system Metric units pkm and tkm are used. In aviation where United States customary units are still widely used, the International Air Transport Association IATA releases its statistics in the Metric units. In the USA, sometimes United States customary units are used. Please comment on the usage in the United Kingdom. Derivation The Dimension Units dimension of the measure is the product of the quantity of payload mass and the distance ... of freight equal to about 41,186 tkm . Units of Transportation Traffic The transportation traffic ... and variation in the lengths of months, quarters, and years, there is some ambiguity. Units of Transportation ... Transportation measurement Category Economic data Category Business economics de Tonnenkilometer ... more details
also Weights and measures Historical weights and measures SI Systems of measurement DEFAULTSORT Danish Units Of Measurement Category Customary units of measure da Danske m leenheder de Alte Ma e und Gewichte ...Unreferenced date December 2009 The Denmark Danes started with a system of units based on a Greek pous foot of convert 308.4 mm ft which they picked up through trade in the late Bronze Age early Iron Age . Some early standards of measure can be recovered from measured drawings made of the convert 52.5 ft m adj mid long Hjortspring boat , which though dating to the early Iron Age exemplifies plank built vessels of the late Bronze Age and the convert 82 ft m adj mid long Nydam ship . Thwarts are typically spaced about 3 fod apart. From May 1, 1683, King Christian V of Denmark introduced an office to oversee weights and measures, a justerv sen , first led by Ole R mer . The definition of the alen was set to 2 Rhine feet. R mer later discovered that differing standards for the Rhine foot existed, and in 1698 an iron Copenhagen standard was made. A pendulum definition for the foot was first suggested by R mer, introduced in 1820, and changed in 1835. The metric system was introduced in 1907. Length See also German units of measurement Rute rod Danish rute rod mil &ndash Danish mile . Towards the end of the 17th century, Ole R mer , Gerardus Mercator and other contemporaries of the great Dutch cartographer Thisus began following Ptolemy Claudius Ptolemy in connecting the mile to the great circle of the earth, and Roemer defined it as 12,000 alen . This definition was adopted in 1816 as the Prussian Meile . The coordinated definition from 1835 was 7.532 km. Earlier, there were many variants, the most commonplace the Sj lland sk miil of 17,600 alen or 11.13 km 6.92 mi . palme &ndash Palm length palm , for circumference, 8.86 cm 3.49 in alen &ndash ell , 2 fod fod &ndash Foot length foot , about 313.85 mm 12.356 inches in most recent usage. Defined ... more details
Burmese units or the Burmese system is a collection of units of measurement used in Burma . Burma is one of three countries that still predominantly uses a non metrication metric system of measure beside the US and Liberia . ref cite web url https www.cia.gov library publications the world factbook appendix print appendix g.html title The World Factbook, Appendix G Weights and Measures year 2010 work Web Pages publisher Central Intelligence Agency accessdate 10 May 2010 ref However, in June 2011, the Burmese government s Ministry of Commerce began discussing proposals to reform the measurement system in Burma and adopt the metric system used by most of its trading partners. ref cite news url http www.mmtimes.com 2011 business 584 biz58401.html title Ditch the viss, govt urges traders author Ko Ko Gyi date July 18 24, 2011 accessdate 20 July 2011 ref Most Burmese units are used solely in the nation but Burmese government web pages in English use Imperial units imperial and Metric system metric units. For instance, the Ministry of Agriculture uses acres for land areas. ref cite web url http www.moai.gov.mm index.php?option com content&view category&layout blog&id 16&Itemid 2 title Ministry of Agriculture and Information date 2009 2010 work Web Page publisher Myanmar Agriculture accessdate ... 00 03 abbr.PDF Human Rights Yearbook 1999 2000 Burma references systems of measurement DEFAULTSORT Burmese Units Of Measurement Category Customary units of measure Category Systems of units Category Burmese language Units Of Measurement Category Burmese society de Burmesisches Ma system hi ... 2010 ref Length class wikitable Table of length units colspan 2 Unit colspan 2 Metric colspan 4 Imperial ... Mass class wikitable Table of mass units colspan 2 Unit colspan 2 Metric colspan 3 Imperial US rowspan ... 36.46385 10 Volume class wikitable Table of volume units colspan 2 Unit colspan 2 Metric colspan ... 71.99799 8.99974 20 Money class wikitable Table of money units colspan 2 Unit rowspan 2 Equivalent ... more details
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cleanup date February 2011 Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement , such as the Omer unit Omer , used ... Judaism Judaic scripture, such as the Mishnah and Talmud . These units of measurement are still an important ... as to be nearly useless. Nevertheless, the entire system of measurement corresponds almost exactly with Ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement the Babylonian system , and in all probability the Israelite measurement system was derived from the Babylonian, with some lesser level of influence from Ancient Egyptian units of measurement the Egyptian system . ref name Jewish Encyclopedia Jewish ... of measurement DEFAULTSORT Biblical And Talmudic Units Of Measurement Category Human based units of measure ..., about the exact relationship between measurements in the system and those in other measurement systems, such as the SI Units International Standard Units system used in many parts of the modern ... and SI units is the same as the relationship between the Babylonian system and SI Units. ref name ... Halakha halachic value , in terms of conversion to either metric or Imperial units. Length ... to a certain standard for general use. The Israelite system thus used divisions of the Finger measurement fingerbreadth Hebrew , Etzba plural etzba ot , Palm measurement palm Hebrew , Tefah Tefach plural Tefahim Tefachim , span measurement span Hebrew , Zeret , ell Hebrew , Amah , plural ... this royal measurement was the earlier of the two in Egyptian use, and the one which the Pyramid ... 2 2.4 cm 0.79 0.94 in The latter value is Chazon Ish s. Since all other units are multiples .... Talmudic additions To the somewhat simple system of distance, the Talmud adds a few more units ... The relationship between four of these additional units and the earlier system is as follows 1 ... day s journey derekh yom 10 parasangs parasa The other two additional units are more ambiguous. The garmida ... system. Unlike the Egyptian system, which has units for multiples of 1, 10, 20, 40, 80, and 160 of the base ... more details
This is a sub article to List of unusual units of measurement Many comedians and humour writers have made use of, or invented, units of measurement intended primarily for their humour value. This is a list of such units invented by sources that are notable for reasons other than having made the unit itself, and of units that are widely known in the English language anglophone world for their humour value. Conventional These units may or may not have precise objectively measurable values, but all of them measure quantities that have been defined within the S.I. system of units. Systems Great Underground ... a partial table of the Potrzebie System of Weights and Units of measurement Measures , developed ... 500 followers is more commonly used. See also Units of measurement Systems of measurement History of measurement List of unusual units of measurement References reflist colwidth 30em Category ... , the length of the bloit varied dramatically, but the one canonical conversion to real world units ... , and time in seven named units decimal powers of the average earth rotation, equal to 1 Bob Clarke illustrator clarke . The system also features such units as Alfred E. Neuman whatmeworry , cowznofski ... 06 27 ref Google Earth and Google Calculator include the smoot as a unit of measurement. Supposedly ... en si si brochure chapter4 4 1.html title Chapter 4.1 Non SI units accepted for use with the SI, and units based on fundamental constants work SI brochure 8th edition publisher International Bureau of Weights and Measures BIPM accessdate 2009 03 13 ref It is one of the very few units which are accepted to be used with SI units, and one of the most recent units to have been established cf. the knot unit knot and the bar unit bar , other non SI units acceptable in limited circumstances ... title Table 8. Other non SI units work SI brochure 8th edition publisher BIPM accessdate 2009 ... s about a third of a horsepower . ref cite web url http www.unc.edu rowlett units dictD.html title ... more details
Before metrication , the traditional system of measurement used in Thailand employed anthropic units . Some of these units are still in use, albeit standardised to SI metric measurements. When the Royal Thai Survey Department began cadastral survey in 1896, Director R. W. Giblin, F.R.G.S. , noted, It so happens that 40 metres or 4,000 centimetres are equal to one sen, so all cadastral plans are plotted, drawn, and printed to a scale of 1 4,000 ref cite book title Twentieth century impressions of Siam last Giblin first R. W. editor editor1 last Wright editor1 first Arnold editor2 last Breakspear editor2 first Oliver T year 2008 origyear 1908 publisher Lloyds Greater Britain Publishing Company location London&c page 126 chapter Royal Survey Work. chapterurl http www.ebooksread.com authors eng arnold wright twentieth century impressions of siam its history people commerce industries hci page 23 twentieth century impressions of siam its history people commerce industries hci.shtml quote All cadastral plans are plotted, drawn, and printed to a scale of 1 to 4,000.... url http www.archive.org download twentiethcentury00wrigrich twentiethcentury00wrigrich.pdf format 65.3 MB accessdate January 28, 2012 ref . The square wa , ngan and rai are still used in measurements of land area. The baht is still used as a unit of measurement in gold trading. However, one baht of 96.5 gold bullion is defined as 15.16 grams rather than the generic standard of 15 grams. The baht has also become the name of the Thai baht currency of Thailand , which was originally fixed to the corresponding mass of silver. class wikitable Unit Thai spelling Pronunciation IPA Meaning equivalent Relative equivalent Metric equivalent colspan 6 Length Krabiat IPA th kr .b at 25 48 cm Nio IPA n w Siamese inch ref cite web url http bangkok.usembassy.gov relation spotlight on treaty of amity.htm title Treaty ... Category Customary units of measure Category Thai culture Units of measurement ... more details
at the Markt in Gouda The Dutch units of measurement used today are those of the metric system. Before ... with the international metric system . These old units of measurement have disappeared, but they remain ... French Empire and as a result the Netherlands was forced to accept the French units of measurement ... empire, including South Africa, New Amsterdam and the Dutch East Indies . Units of weight ... were measurements of distance. Smaller distances were measured in units based on parts of the body ... . Units of volume included the okshoofd , aam , anker , stoop , and mingel . ref Much of the information ... in a number of Dutch sayings and expressions. Historical units of measure When Charlemagne was crowned ... the Netherlands and Belgium . Charlemagne introduced a standard system of measurement across his domains ... fragmentation followed and with it various parts of the empire modified the units of measures in a manner ... of Spain . Each territory had its own variant of the original Carolignian units of measure. Under the Treaty ... eliminated as a formal unit of measurement in 1937. Pond is still used today in everyday parlance ... as a formal unit of measurement in 1937, but it is still used today in everyday parlance to refer ... ref In the Dutch fishery, a last was a measurement of the fish loaded into the various types of fishing ... from 7 to 21 voeten in a roede . The roede used in the Netherlands for the measurement of long ... as a unit of measurement. El The length represented by the Dutch ell was the distance of the inside ... of measurement. Voet The voet foot was of the same order of magnitude as the English foot ... units cape foot.htm publisher Sizes accessdate 2011 12 26 ref The following is a partial list of the various ... as a unit of measurement, except when referring to the English foot. Palm kleine palm small Palm measurement palm 3 cm 1.18 in ref cite web url http www.allesopeenrij.nl index.html ... use in the Netherlands as a unit of measurement except when referring to the English inch ... more details
The ancient Roman units of measurement were built on the ancient Greek units of measurement Hellenic system with ancient Egyptian units of measurement Egyptian , Ancient Hebrew units of measurement Hebrew , and Ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement Mesopotamian influences. Citation needed date December 2011 The Ancient Rome Roman units were comparatively consistent and well documented. Length The basic unit of Roman linear measurement was the pes or Roman foot. Investigation of its relation to the English foot unit foot goes back at least to 1647, when John Greaves published his Discourse on the Romane foot . Greaves visited Rome in 1639, and measured, among other things, the foot measure on the tomb of Titus Statilius Aper, that on the statue of Cossutius formerly in the gardens of Angelo Colocci , the congius of Vespasian previously measured by Juan Bautista Villalpando Villalpandus ... name smith Metric equivalents are approximate, converted at 1 pes 296 mm. Area The ordinary units of measurement of area were class wikitable style margin 1em auto 1em auto Ancient Roman units of area ... Systems of measurement History of measurementUnits of measurement References reflist refs ref name ... was used in Campania and most parts of Italy. ref name front The principal Roman units of length were class wikitable style margin 1em auto 1em auto Ancient Roman units of length Roman ... smith Metric equivalents are approximate, converted at 1 pes 296 mm. Other units of area described ... name smith Metric equivalents are approximate. Weight The units of weight in the everyday sense ... and Measurement New York, NY Britannica Educational Publications, 1st edition. ISBN 9781615301089 ... Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures Their SI Equivalences and Origins London Berlin ... Universal Character Set Systems of measurement Use dmy dates date December 2011 Category Ancient Roman units of measure be bg ca Unitats de mesura romanes ... more details
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Textile arts DEFAULTSORT Units Of Textile Measurement Category Units of density Category Textiles ...Textile yarns are measured in various units, such as the denier and tex linear mass density of fibres , super S fineness of wool fiber , worsted count, woolen count, cotton count or Number English Ne , Number metric Nm and yield the inverse of denier and tex . Yarn is spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing. Thread is a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving. Both yarn and thread are measured in terms of cotton count and yarn density. Fabric is cloth, typically produced by weaving or knitting textile fibers, and is measured in units such as mommes momme is a number that equals the weight in pounds of a piece of silk if it were sized 45 inches by 100 yards , thread count a measure of the coarseness or fineness of fabric , ends per inch e.p.i , and picks per inch p.p.i . Fiber Fibre Denier Denier links to this section File Thread2.jpg thumb right 180px Thread made from two threads Denier IPAc en icon d n y r or den is a unit of measure for the linear mass density of fibers . It is defined as the mass in gram s per 9,000 meters . In the International System of Units the tex is used instead see below . The denier is based on a natural standard a single strand of silk is approximately one denier. A 9,000 meter strand of silk weighs about one gram. The term denier is from the French denier , a coin of small value worth frac 1 12 of a Solidus coin sou . Applied to yarn, a denier was held to be equal in weight to frac 1 24 of an ounce. The term microdenier is used to describe filaments that weigh less than one gram per 9,000 meter ... The denier system of measurement is used on two and single filament fibers. Some common calculations ... 7 Approx. Yarn Measurement Comparison td tr tr th Denier th th m g th th Tex th th Worsted th ... td td 2.7 td td 1.4 td td 7 td tr table Fabric anchor Momme Mommes Mommes mm are units of weight traditionally ... more details
publisher Trubner & Co., London References http www.sizes.com units index.htm Sizes.com reflist Category Customary units in India Category Obsoleteunits of measure ... units to SI unit s. Exact conversions can be made for customary units if they had previously been defined in terms of Imperial units however, even when legally defined, the value of a unit could vary between different localities. ref name Silb2 Units of length bahar unit bahar bamboo unit bamboo girah guz hat h jow sana lamjel unglie yojana Units of volume chungah maund pau unit pau seer unit seer ser unit ser Units of area ankanam bigha cawnie decimal unit decimal ground unit ground guntha katha unit katha kula unit kula lessa unit lessa marabba Units of mass adowlie bahar unit bahar ... ratti seer unit seer tank unit tank Tola unit tola Units of dry volume adowlie cullishigay garce puddee ... more details
decimal units which became the legal norm across all France on 4 November 1800 Before the Revolution units of measurement in France French units of measurement were based on the Carolingian Renaissance ... of the modern Imperial System of units, there was no unified system of measurement ... units dictT.html author Russ Rowlett publisher Center for Mathematics and Science Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill title How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement accessdate ... System of Units Jean Antoine Chaptal Mansus Mesures usuelles multicol break R aumur scale Systems of measurement ... variants of the units of measure. Some of Charlemagne s units of measure, such as the pied ... from locality to locality. By the time of the revolution, the number of units of measure had grown ... thumb Table of the measuring units used in the 17th century at Pernes les Fontaines in the covered ... the realm , Charlemagne and successive kings had tried but failed to impose a unified system of measurement ... mesurement.asp title History of measurement publisher M trologie fran aise accessdate 2011 02 06 ref The names and relationships of many units of measure were adopted from Roman units of measure and many ... for the various units of measure. Moreover the quantity associated with each unit of measure differed ... a quarter of a million different units of measure were in use in France. ref cite book title ... as being 403 g, as opposed to 489 g the value of the livre du roi . Tables of units of measure ... quite significantly. Length The mediaeval royal units of length were based on the toise and in particular ... . Other units of measure such as the aune ell , the perche Perch unit perch rood , the arpent ... in French units were converted using the relationship 1 pied of the French variety, the same ... units big Unit Relative br value SI br value Imperial br value Notes align center point typography ... wikitable colspan 6 big Table of area units big Unit Relative br value SI br value Imperial br value ... more details
fundamental quantum constants, units of measurement are essentially arbitrary in other words ... of human history, however, first for convenience and then for necessity, standards of measurement evolved so that communities would have certain common benchmarks. Law s regulating measurement were originally developed to prevent fraud in commerce. Today, units of measurement are generally ... the National Physical Laboratory of India . Units and systems Main Units of measurement Systems of measurement Image MetricImperialUSCustomaryUnits.jpg thumb 200px A baby bottle that measures in all three Units of measurementmeasurement systems , Imperial unit Imperial U.K. , United States customary units U.S. customary , and metric system metric . Image FourMetricInstruments.JPG thumb 200px Four measuring devices having metric calibrations Imperial system Main Imperial units Before SI unit ... of measurement based on its units for length, the metre and for mass, the kilogram . It exists in several variations, with different choices of Units of measurement Base and derived units base units ... system in 1966 and the units used for measurement of length are metres m and millimetres mm . Centimetres ... technology Units of measurement Uncertainty principle Measurement uncertainty Virtual instrumentation ... sizes of objects http www.unc.edu rowlett units index.html A Dictionary of Units of Measurement ...For bust waist hip measurement BWH File Measuring Tape Inch CM.jpg 300px thumb right A typical tape measure with both Metric system metric and United States customary units US units and two Us penny US pennies for comparison Measurement is the process or the result of determining the ratio of a physical quantity , such as a length, time, temperature etc., to a unit of measurement , such as the meter, second or degree Celsius. The science of measurement is called metrology . The English word measurement ... System of Units SI and which has custody of the Kilogram International prototype kilogram ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Aethalopteryx obsolete image image caption image2 image2 caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Cossidae subfamilia genus Aethalopteryx species A. obsolete binomial Aethalopteryx obsolete binomial authority Gaede, 1930 ref cite web url http www.pensoft.net journals zookeys article 1213 cossidae of the socotra archipelago yemen title Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago Yemen publisher Pensoft.net date 2011 08 11 accessdate 2011 12 19 ref synonyms Xyleutes obscurascens obsolete small Gaede, 1930 small Aethalopteryx obsolete is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Sudan , Tanzania and Swaziland . References Reflist wikispecies commons Category Animals described in 1930 Category Aethalopteryx Cossoidea stub ... more details
Infobox television episode Title The Obsolete Man Series The Twilight Zone Image Image TheObsoleteMan.JPG 250px Caption Burgess Meredith , as Romney Wordsworth, awaiting his fate, in The Obsolete Man Season 2 Episode 65 Airdate June 2, 1961 Production 173 3661 Writer Rod Serling Director Elliot Silverstein Guests Burgess Meredith Romney Wordsworth br Fritz Weaver The Chancellor br Harold Innocent Man in crowd Music Uncredited stock, almost all of it from Bernard Herrmann s score for a radio adaptation of Brave New World Citation needed date January 2011 Episode list List of Twilight Zone episodes Prev Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? Next Two The Twilight Zone Two The Obsolete Man is an episode of the television series The Twilight Zone 1959 TV series The Twilight Zone . It deals with themes of Orwellian totalitarianism , euthanasia , utilitarianism , collectivism and religion . Plot In a future totalitarian state, Romney Wordsworth Burgess Meredith is a man put on trial for the crime of being obsolete. His occupation as a librarian is a crime Capital punishment punishable by death , as the State polity State has eliminated books and literacy. He believes in God , a crime also punishable by death, as the State claims to have proven that there is no God. He is prosecuted by the Chancellor Fritz Weaver , who announces in front of the assembled court that Wordsworth, in not being ... that a new Chancellor has replaced him and that he himself is now obsolete You have disgraced the State ... citizens obsolete is itself obsolete. See also List of The Twilight Zone episodes References DeVoe ... The Obsolete Man . LewRockwell.com. External links IMDb episode id 0734667 episode The Obsolete Man http www.tv.com the twilight zone the obsolete man episode 12649 summary.html TV.com episode page Twilight Zone episodes DEFAULTSORT Obsolete Man Category 1961 television episodes Category Dystopian fiction Category The Twilight Zone episodes fr L Homme obsol te nl The Obsolete Man ... more details
Original research date February 2009 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Obsolete Type ... br 1997 This album Obsolete br 1998 Next album Resurrection Fear Factory EP Resurrection br 1999 Misc Singles Name Obsolete Type studio single 1 Shock Fear Factory song Shock single 1 date 1998 ... single 3 date 1999 single 4 Cars Fear Factory song Cars single 4 date 1999 Obsolete styled BS LE e ... fourth single music single , Cars song Cars , a Gary Numan cover version cover , Obsolete would break ... with record producer producers Rhys Fulber and Greg Reely . The working title Obsolete was announced ... the music and continues where Demanufacture left off. Obsolete is about the future of human mankind ... in the story where man is obsolete. Man has created these machines to make his life easier, but in the long run it made him obsolete. The machines he created are now destroying him. Man is not the primary ... to destroy the machines and save humanity. The story of Obsolete was inspired by books like The Boys ... immolation is very much like Th ch Qu ng c s. Obsolete starts with a spoken intro by Gary Numan ... is that man is obsolete and that our world is obsolete . Edgecrusher has witnessed the events of these 3 ... in saving mankind. Release Obsolete was initially released in a standard format in July 1998 ..., 1999 . Retrieved on 7 16 11. ref Three singles were released for Obsolete . Shock and Descent managed ... edition digipack version of Obsolete , did Fear Factory gain significant mainstream exposure ... record of Obsolete was provided to Allbeat.com s charity auction for Death band Death frontman Chuck ...?id 9008 UK Charts Fear Factory ref , Obsolete gained significant commercial success. As of 2001 ... news.aspx?mode Article&newsitemID 5301 title FEAR FACTORY s Obsolete Certified Gold In Australia ... Hi Tech Hate length6 4 33 title7 Freedom or Fire length7 5 11 title8 Obsolete length8 3 51 title9 ... A digipak version of Obsolete released on March 23, 1999 contains additional tracks tracklist total ... more details
Infobox musical artist For groups see Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Mankind Is Obsolete image alt caption image size background group or band alias MKIO origin Los Angeles , California , United States USA genre alternative rock alternative , industrial music industrial , rock music rock years active 2002 &ndash label associated acts Lotus Reign, Hate Dept. , Pseudocipher, Christopher Anton , Collide band Collide , Dismantled , Kidneythieves, Psyclon Nine , Alice website http www.mkio.com current ... Mankind Is Obsolete, also known as MKIO, is a female fronted industrial rock band, based in Los ..., James Mankind is Obsolete pt. 2 , Alterati The Inside Scoop on the Outside Culture, Sept. 25, 2007 http www.alterati.com blog 2007 09 mankind is obsolete pt 2 ref ref name gac Sawyer, Ron, Mankind is Obsolete Interview for Girls and Corpses Magazine courtesy of Livid Looking Glass Magazine , Girls ..., Cox and Siren had formed Mankind is Obsolete. ref name mjones Jones, Mindy, Miss Mindy s Music Reviews ... Mankind is Obsolete , Regen Magazine, Dec. 9, 2007 http www.regenmag.com Artist Spotlight 47 ... for their first full length album in 2004 ref name gaw Stead, Chris, Mankind is Obsolete , Gothic ... cd mankind2 Rise, Mankind Is Obsolete, cdbaby, accessed Mar. 25, 2010 ref That year saw a full, nine ... , ref name altex Hunter II, Eric, Mankind Is Obsolete Trapped Inside , Alternative Explosion , Jan. 30, 2008 http alternativeexplosion.com 2008 01 30 mankind is obsolete trapped inside ref others found ... efforts. ref name iyregen Yü cel, Ilker, Reviews Mankind Is Obsolete Trapped Inside , Regen Magazine, Nov. 9, 2007 http www.regenmag.com Reviews 1164 Mankind is Obsolete Trapped Inside.html ref ..., Robert, Mankind Is Obsolete Trapped Inside , Grave Concerns Ezine, July 29, 2008 http www.graveconcernsezine.com ..., Mankind Is Obsolete Announces Remix Contest, New Bassist , Regen Magazine, March 4, 2008 http www.regenmag.com ... Category Musical groups established in 2002 Category Musical groups from California fr Mankind Is Obsolete ... more details
Cleanup date October 2007 Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name The Units image Units play Windows 1979.jpg caption image size background group or band alias origin San Francisco ... The Units are a defunct, early electronic music punk rock New Wave music New Wave synthpunk band ... . The Units were notable for their use of synthesizers in place of guitars, and multimedia ... that played live shows and toured with The Units included Brad Saunders , Tim Ennis , Jay Derrah ... . History The Units were one of the most popular bands of the San Francisco punk and performance art ... punk clubs. The Units also opened for such bands as Soft Cell , Gary Numan , Ultravox , XTC , Bow Wow ... Punk Under Glass , ref http www.synthpunk.org units 1 25 79.html Punk Under Glass by Jeff Jarvis, S.F. EXAMINER, Fri., Jan. 26,1979. ref where the Units performed in the windows of the JC Penney ... at Kezar Pavilion , ref http www.synthpunk.org units 6 4 82.html Ring Cycle by Bill Mandel , S.F. Examiner, June 5, 1981. ref a performance art boxing match between two artists where the Units played the national anthem. Since L.A. s The Screamers never released a record, the Units DIY , self stamped, 7 Extended play EP entitled Units released in 1979, may be the first example of a synthpunk record ... . The Units critically acclaimed first album, Digital Stimulation , released in 1980, was the first ... American record label devoted to New Wave music. Citation needed date August 2007 In 1982, the Units ..., http www.synthpunk.org units disc.html Discs The Units Discography , Synthpunk.org. ref The recording ... was the creation of Rachel Webber s brother, Joel Webber . Webber, radio promo man extraordinaire and the Units ... Man , the Units signed with Epic Records Epic CBS Records and produced a music video for A Girl Like ... Records, but typical of a hard luck recording career, the Units second and third albums both produced ... and Webber moved to New York, putting an effective end to the Units. Visual and multimedia components ... more details
Old Polish units of measurement Polish Portuguese customary units Portuguese Ancient Roman weights and measures Roman multicol break Romanian units of measurement Romanian Obsolete Russian weights and measures Russian ObsoleteScottishunits of measurementScottish Spanish customary units Spanish ...A system of measurement is a set of units which can be used to specify anything which can be measurement ... Burmese units of measurement are used in Burma . U.S. units are used in limited contexts in Canada due ... of the imperial and US customary measurement systems differences between them . Units of length .... Natural units Natural units are Physics physical units of measurement defined in terms of universal ... too but allow the speed of light to float. Atomic units au are a convenient system of units of measurement ... units of measurement Non standard measurementunits , sometimes found in books, newspapers etc., include ... weights and measures Egyptian Ancient Hebrew weights and measures Hebrew Maltese units of measurement ... systems in India Chinese units of measurement Chinese Hindu units of measurement Hindu Japanese units of measurement Japanese Ancient Persian weights and measures Persian Taiwanese units of measurement Taiwanese Tamil units of measurement Tamil Thai units of measurement Thai Europe multicol Danish ... yard Pseudoscientific metrology Units of measurement Weights and measures Conversion tables Approximate ... of currency, date, time, numbers http www.unc.edu rowlett units A Dictionary of Units of Measurement ... of measurement SI units navbox Category Systems of units Category Middle Ages Category Measurement ... . Scientifically, when later analyzed, some quantities are designated as fundamental units meaning all other needed units can be derived from them , whereas in the early and most historic eras, the units were given by fiat See Statutory law by the ruling entities and were not necessarily well inter related or self consistent. History main History of measurement blockquote Although we might ... more details
History Of Measurement Category Customary units in the United States Category Human based units of measure Category Imperial units Category Measurement Category Obsoleteunits of measure Category ... 250px Detail of a cubit rod in the Museo Egizio of Turin Units of measurement were among the earliest ... a fairly accurate idea of the size of the Ancient Greek units of measurement Length Attic foot is obtained ... of a great variety of modifying influences. We find the units modified and grouped into measurement ... Typographical units The use in typography of the point , which was one twelfth of a ligne in the customary French measures of the units of measurement in France before the French Revolution Ancien r gime ... unit was the talent measurement talent . The magnitude of these units varied from place to place .... See also Airy points Ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement Greek Systems History of measurement ... to the metric system Pseudoscientific metrology SI Systems of measurementUnits of measurement U.S. ... the relevant facts, we obtain some idea of the origin and development of the units. We find ... used in angular measurement and measurement for construction. Calibration was also found in measuring ... into 24 units of 1 inches. The 1 inch is considered to be an angula. A unit of measure ... of Shilpis. The discovery of the relationship between Indus Valley measurement using feet and inches .... Weights were based on units of 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, and 500, with each ... uncia, and smaller objects were weighed in similar ratios with the units of 0.871. Other systems were ... , still used as a unit for gems, was derived from the carob seed. History of unitsUnits of length The Egyptian cubit , the Indus Valley units of length referred to above and the Mesopotamian cubit were used in the 3rd millennium BC and are the earliest known units used by ancient peoples to measure ... from these units through a complicated transformation not yet fully understood. Some believe ... more details
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Length measurement is implemented in practice in many ways. The most commonly used approaches are the transit ... and diffraction grating s, diffraction is used with X ray s and electron beam s. Measurement ... Cosmic distance ladder . Transit time measurement The basic idea behind a transit time measurement of length ..., its speed of light speed depends upon the medium in which it propagates in SI units the speed ... units to be the Vacuum In electromagnetism classical vacuum . A refractive index of the medium larger than one slows the light. Transit time measurement underlies most radio navigation systems for boats and aircraft, for example, radar and the nearly obsolete Long Range Aid to Navigation LORAN LORAN ... an interferometer . In many practical circumstances, and for precision work, measurement of dimension ... is compared to the fixed leg. In this way, measurements are made in units of wavelengths &lambda ... be converted to a length in units of metres if the selected transition has a known frequency f . The length ... name errors The measurement also requires careful specification of the medium in which the light ..., taken in SI units to be the Vacuum In electromagnetism classical vacuum . These refractive index corrections .... It may be noted again, by way of contrast, that the transit time measurement of length is independent ... the measurement medium to the reference medium of classical vacuum, which may indeed depend on the frequency ... depend upon determining size in units of wavelengths. For instance, in the case of a crystal ... name grating Such measurements allow the calibration of electron microscope s, extending measurement ... pattern, and related to the metre through an optical measurement of the lattice spacing on the same ... different regimes of measurement is similar to the idea behind the cosmic distance ladder for different ranges of astronomical length. Both calibrate different methods for length measurement using overlapping ... ref Other systems of units In some systems of units, unlike the current SI system, lengths ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Land measurement is the general concept describing the application and theory of measurement of landform land . Land measurement is an integral quantitative element of Surveying . DEFAULTSORT Land Measurement Category Measurement Cartography stub Measurement stub id Pengukuran tanah ... more details
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