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  2. Vietnamese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Originally, many thước of varying lengths were in use in Vietnam, each used for different purposes. According to Hoàng Phê (1988), [1] the traditional system of units had at least two thước of different lengths before 1890, [2] the thước ta (lit. "our ruler") or thước mộc ("wooden ruler"), equal to 0.425 metres (1 ft 4.7 in), and the thước đo vải ("ruler for measuring ...

  3. Scoop (utensil) - Wikipedia

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    Disher style scoop A measuring scoop. In common usage, a scoop is any specialized spoon used to serve food. [1]In the technical terms used by the food service industry and in the retail and wholesale food utensil industries, there is a clear distinction between three types of scoop: the disher, which is used to measure a portion e.g. cookie dough, to make melon balls, and often to serve ice ...

  4. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    In most of the world, recipes use the metric system of units—litres (L) and millilitres (mL), grams (g) and kilograms (kg), and degrees Celsius (°C). The official spelling litre is used in most English-speaking nations; the notable exception is the United States where the spelling liter is preferred.

  5. United States customary units - Wikipedia

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    Scoop (utensil) sizes, numbered by scoops per quart; Thickness of leather is measured in ounces, 1 oz equals 1 ⁄ 64 inch (0.40 mm). [30] Bolts and screws follow the Unified Thread Standard rather than the ISO metric screw thread standard. Knitting needles in the United States are measured according to a non-linear unitless numerical system.

  6. Scoop - Wikipedia

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    Scoop (machine part), a component of machinery to carry things; Scoop (tool), a shovel-like tool, particularly one deep and curved, used in digging; Scoop (theater), a type of wide area lighting fixture; Scoop (utensil), a specialized spoon for serving; Scoop neckline, a kind of shirt neckline; Scoop stretcher, a device used for casualty lifting

  7. Fatman Scoop is being mourned by the rap community. All ... - AOL

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    Fatman Scoop died at age 53 after collapsing on stage during a concert. Here's everything to know about the rapper's music and legacy. Fatman Scoop is being mourned by the rap community.

  8. SCOOP (software) - Wikipedia

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    SCOOP (Simple Concurrent Object Oriented Programming) is a concurrency model designed for the Eiffel programming language, conceived by Eiffel's creator and designer, Bertrand Meyer. SCOOP defines a way for an object oriented program to be written without the concept of threads, locks, or other typical multiprogramming methods.

  9. Sack (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The wool sack or woolsack (Latin: saccus lanae or lane) was standardized as 2 wey of 14 stone each, with each stone 12 + 1 ⁄ 2 merchants' pounds each (i.e. 350 merchants' pounds or about 153 kilograms), by the time of the Assize of Weights and Measures c. 1300. 12 such sacks formed the wool last.