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  2. Metric Act of 1866 - Wikipedia

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    Number of Liters: Cubic Measures: Dry Measures: Liquid Measures: Kiloliter: 1,000 liters: 1 cubic meter: 1.308 cubic yards: 264.17 gallons Stère-1 cubic meter-- Hectoliter: 100 liters: 1 ⁄ 10 cubic meter: 2 bushels & 3.35 pecks: 26.417 gallons Dekaliter: 10 liters: 10 cubic decimeters: 9.08 dry quarts: 2.6417 gallons Liter: 1 liter: 1 cubic ...

  3. Litre - Wikipedia

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    The litre (Commonwealth spelling) or liter (American spelling) (SI symbols L and l, [1] other symbol used: ) is a metric unit of volume. It is equal to 1 cubic decimetre (dm 3 ), 1000 cubic centimetres (cm 3 ) or 0.001 cubic metres (m 3 ).

  4. Hecto- - Wikipedia

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    Hecto (symbol: h) is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundred. It was adopted as a multiplier in 1795, and comes from the Greek ἑκατόν hekatón, meaning "hundred". In 19th century English it was sometimes spelled "hecato", in line with a puristic opinion by Thomas Young.

  5. Metric prefix - Wikipedia

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    1 km 2 means one square kilometre, or the area of a square of 1000 m by 1000 m. In other words, an area of 1 000 000 square metres and not 1000 square metres. 2 Mm 3 means two cubic megametres, or the volume of two cubes of 1 000 000 m by 1 000 000 m by 1 000 000 m, i.e. 2 × 10 18 m 3, and not 2 000 000 cubic metres (2 × 10 6 m 3).

  6. Yield (wine) - Wikipedia

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    Representative figures for the amount of grapes needed for 100 L of wine are 160 kg for white wine, 130 kg for red wine, and 140 kg for a mixture of red and white wine. [1] Thus: [2] for white wine, 100 hl/ha ≈ 16,000 kg/ha (16 t/ha) = 6.5 tons per acre. 1 ton per acre = 2470 kg/ha ≈ 15 hl/ha

  7. Why Trump has so much riding on the House speaker vote - AOL

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    One reason why McCarthy was such a weak speaker was that he made so many concessions to hard-liners that he curtailed his own power and long-term prospects. Still, several factors play in Johnson ...

  8. Obsolete Finnish units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    askel (pace) – Roughly one meter for an adult male—a rough but convenient way to measure distances while walking. hehto – hectoliter, 100 liters, potatoes; kivenheitto (Throw of a rock) – 100 kyynärä (approx 60 m), today used to describe something to be very near (from Swedish stenkast also literally meaning "throw of a stone/rock")

  9. Abbi Jacobson Was in 'Awe' of Costar Lisa Kudrow in ... - AOL

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    Abbi Jacobson is starstruck by Lisa Kudrow — even after working together. The No Good Deed actress, 40, plays Leslie Fisher in Netflix's new dark dramedy alongside Kudrow, 61, as Lydia Morgan ...