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The petametre (SI symbol: Pm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 15 meters. To help compare different distances this section lists lengths starting at 10 15 m (1 Pm or 1 trillion km or 6685 astronomical units (AU) or 0.11 light-years). 1.0 Pm = 0.105702341 light-years
Chicago [a] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, [9] it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles.
[101] [106] Opening weekend audiences consisted of 60% male and 40% female, with demographics including 44% White, 21% Hispanic, 15% Asian American and 14% African American. [107] The film dropped 58% in its second weekend, making $12 million and finishing second behind newcomer How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World , and then made $7 ...
Fiction Factory were a Scottish new wave band from Perth. Formed in 1982, they are best known for their single " (Feels Like) Heaven ", which peaked at #6 on the UK Singles Chart . The song was written by Eddie Jordan and Kevin Patterson.
The U.S. accounted for 26% of the global economy in 2023 in nominal terms, and about 15.5% in PPP terms. [ 11 ] [ 44 ] The U.S. dollar is the currency of record most used in international transactions and is the world's reserve currency , backed by a large U.S. treasuries market , its role as the reference standard for the petrodollar system ...
The usage of the zero in the Bakhshali manuscript was dated from between 3rd and 4th centuries, making it the earliest known usage of a written zero, in a decimal place value system. [167] Hindu number system – With decimal place-value and a symbol for zero, this system was the ancestor of the widely used Arabic numeral system. It was ...
New Jersey's first television station, WATV Channel 13, signed-on May 15, 1948, from studios at the Mosque Theater known as the "Television Center Newark." The studios were home to WNTA-13 beginning in 1958 and WNJU-47 until 1989.