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  2. Metronome (public artwork) - Wikipedia

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    For instance, if the clock reads "195641287180304", it means that time is 19:56 (7:56 PM) and 41.2 seconds, and that there are 04 hours, 03 minutes, and 18.7 seconds remaining in the day. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] For a few months in 2005, the clock on Metronome did not give the time of day, but instead counted down the time until the International Olympic ...

  3. Currency - Wikipedia

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    A currency [a] is a standardization of money in any form, in use or circulation as a medium of exchange, for example banknotes and coins. [1] [2] A more general definition is that a currency is a system of money in common use within a specific environment over time, especially for people in a nation state. [3]

  4. Real-time clock - Wikipedia

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    A real-time clock (RTC) is an electronic device (most often in the form of an integrated circuit) that measures the passage of time. Although the term often refers to the devices in personal computers , servers and embedded systems , RTCs are present in almost any electronic device which needs to keep accurate time of day .

  5. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution provides that "a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time", [11] which is further specified by Section 331 of Title 31 of the U.S. Code. [12] The sums of money reported in the "Statements" are currently expressed in U.S ...

  6. Decimal time - Wikipedia

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    French decimal clock from the time of the French Revolution. The large dial shows the ten hours of the decimal day in Arabic numerals, while the small dial shows the two 12-hour periods of the standard 24-hour day in Roman numerals. Decimal time is the representation of the time of day using units which are decimally related.

  7. Zimbabwean dollar - Wikipedia

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    Instead, in August 2006, the first dollar was redenominated to the second dollar at the rate of 1000 first dollars to 1 second dollar (1000:1). At the same time, the currency was devalued against the US dollar, from 101000 first dollars (101 once revalued) to 250 second dollars, a decrease of about 60% (see exchange rate history table below).

  8. World Clock (Alexanderplatz) - Wikipedia

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    Numbers – in a line from one through twenty-four – revolve around the outside of the clock throughout the day. To read the clock, a user finds the side of the icositetragon which corresponds to the city or time zone they are interested in and notes the number under it. The number corresponds to the current hour in that city.

  9. Instructions per second - Wikipedia

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    D instructions per clock cycle D instructions per clock cycle per core Year Source LINKS-1 Computer Graphics System (257-processor) 642.5 MIPS at 10 MHz: 2.5: 0.25: 1982 [98] Sega System 16 (4-processor) 16.33 MIPS at 10 MHz: 4.083: 1.020: 1985 [99] Namco System 21 (10-processor) 73.927 MIPS at 25 MHz: 2.957: 0.296: 1988 [100] Atari Hard Drivin ...