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  2. Paris inch - Wikipedia

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    The Paris inch or pouce is an archaic unit of length that, among other uses, was common for giving the measurement of lenses. [1] The Paris inch could be subdivided into 12 Paris lines ( ligne ), and 12 Paris inches made a Paris foot . [ 1 ]

  3. French units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Many pre-metric units were reintroduced, with their old relations to each other, but were redefined in terms of metric units. Thus the aune was defined as 120 centimetres and the toise (fathom) as being two metres, with as before six pied (feet) making up one toise, twelve pouce (inches) making up one pied and twelve lignes making up one pouce.

  4. Traditional French units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Table of the measuring units used in the 17th century at Pernes-les-Fontaines in the covered market at Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. Although in the pre-revolutionary era (before 1795) France used a system and units of measure that had many of the characteristics of contemporary English units (or the later Imperial System of units), France still lacked a unified ...

  5. Template:Convert/list of units - Wikipedia

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    {{Convert}} uses unit-codes, which are similar to, but not necessarily exactly the same as, the usual written abbreviation for a given unit. These unit-codes are displayed in column 3 of the following tables. These are accepted as input by {{convert}} as the second and third unnamed parameters: {{convert|100|kg|lb}} → 100 kilograms (220 lb)

  6. Marjorie Taylor Greene to work with Musk's new government ...

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    Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene said on Thursday she will chair a U.S. House of Representatives panel on government efficiency, working with billionaire Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy in their ...

  7. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    Celsius heat unit (International Table) CHU IT: ≡ 1 BTU IT × 1 K/°R = 1.899 100 534 716 × 10 3 J: cubic centimetre of atmosphere; standard cubic centimetre: cc atm; scc ≡ 1 atm × 1 cm 3 = 0.101 325 J: cubic foot of atmosphere; standard cubic foot: cu ft atm; scf ≡ 1 atm × 1 ft 3 = 2.869 204 480 9344 × 10 3 J: cubic foot of natural ...

  8. Mexican president warns Trump tariffs will kill jobs, hints ...

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    MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday warned U.S. President-elect Donald Trump of dire economic consequences for both countries from tariffs and suggested possible ...

  9. Let's Get Fancy! These 25 Easy Appetizers Will Dress Up Any Party

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    As the wife of a cowboy, Ree Drummond doesn't often use the word "fancy" when making dinner. She keeps things pretty rustic and family-friendly most of the time.