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  2. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    1.44 minutes, or 86.4 seconds. Also marketed as a ".beat" by the Swatch corporation. moment: 1/40 solar hour (90 s on average) Medieval unit of time used by astronomers to compute astronomical movements, length varies with the season. [4] Also colloquially refers to a brief period of time. centiday 0.01 d (1 % of a day) 14.4 minutes, or 864 ...

  3. Decimal time - Wikipedia

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    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. This term is often used specifically to refer to the French Republican calendar ...

  4. Minute and second of arc - Wikipedia

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    The nautical mile (nmi) was originally defined as the arc length of a minute of latitude on a spherical Earth, so the actual Earth's circumference is very near 21 600 nmi. A minute of arc is ⁠π 10 800⁠ of a radian. A second of arc, arcsecond (arcsec), or arc second, denoted by the symbol ″, [2] is ⁠ 1 60 ⁠ of an arcminute, ⁠ 1 3600 ...

  5. No. 22 St. John's beats Wagner 66-45 for 1st win as a ranked ...

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    Deivon Smith drained a 3-pointer midway through the second half to start an 18-0 spurt that propelled No. 22 St. John's past Wagner 66-45 on Wednesday night for its first victory as a ranked team ...

  6. Becquerel - Wikipedia

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    s −1. The becquerel (/ ˌbɛkəˈrɛl /; symbol: Bq) is the unit of radioactivity in the International System of Units (SI). One becquerel is defined as an activity of one decay per second. For applications relating to human health this is a small quantity, [1] and SI multiples of the unit are commonly used. [2]

  7. Detroit Red Wings get much-needed points in 3-2 ... - AOL

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    After a stinker last time out vs. the New York Rangers, the Detroit Red Wings got some much-needed points in an OT win over the Penguins Wednesday.

  8. Leap second - Wikipedia

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    Screenshot of the UTC clock from time.gov during the leap second on 31 December 2016.. A leap second is a one-second adjustment that is occasionally applied to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), to accommodate the difference between precise time (International Atomic Time (TAI), as measured by atomic clocks) and imprecise observed solar time (), which varies due to irregularities and long-term ...

  9. These Cookies Will Convert Anyone Into a Fruitcake Fan - AOL

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    Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes and up to overnight. Preheat the oven to 375°F. Working in batches if necessary, bake the cookies, rotating the pans halfway through, until lightly golden ...