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16718
Assuming that IB Japan conforms with the rest of the world on the matter of weights and measures, there's quite an interesting irony. Many of the traditional...
Nik Taylor
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May 1, 2004
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16719
... Undoubtedly. Keep in mind that SI is meant to be a standardised system, not an exclusively official system. While Britain has adopted SI as its official...
Padraic Brown
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16720
... would look like it wouldn't it ? To avoid confusion, maybe we should avoid calling it celsius tho. How about the Sextigrade scale ? Marc Pasquin...
Marc Pasquin
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16721
... probably a few that represent local need outside of the officials systems. For example, the "corde" is a certain amount of chopped wood (important in...
Marc Pasquin
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16722
... Interesting! Although, could your remind us which countries are which on the map? Some of them just have numbers and I didn't see a key. -Stephen (Steg) ...
Steg Belsky
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16723
... I'm sure some Middle Eastern nations keep their own units... i'm not sure what they are, though. -Stephen (Steg) "jealousy, selfishness, and being a...
Steg Belsky
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16724
... I like that! Mind you, as part of the curious twists that imbue the transdimentional langscape, I don't think we ought to discard "Celcius" as the scale's...
Padraic Brown
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16725
... I haven't seen an answer to this. Did I miss one? (I lost a load of mail the other night.) Trying to answer it myself, the border seems to run from ...
And Rosta
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May 1, 2004
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16726
... Yep, I answered it. But we seem to agree, mostly....
Joe
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16727
... Fra: "Padraic Brown" <elemtilas@...> Til: <conculture@yahoogroups.com> Sendt: 1. maj 2004 21:42 Emne: Re: [conculture] Re: IB: Temperature ... Of...
Kristian Jensen
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May 2, 2004
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16728
I'm on vacation right now, so I don't have access to my cache of bookmarks, so I'm going to ask this, since I don't remember. in organizing a newly-created...
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May 2, 2004
7:23 am
16730
... If 0R = 0F, then melting point is the rather inconvenient 9.0566. So, presumably, freezing would be placed at the integer 9, meaning that the ...
Nik Taylor
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May 2, 2004
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16731
... Well, basic parts of speech (in English, at least - your language may vary) are things like substantives (nouns, adjectives, pronouns), verbs, particles...
Padraic Brown
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... But how are they different? - any sextigrade scale would of necessity have 0 = freezing, 60 = boiling (corrected for SP, i.e., sea level) and 28 = normal...
Padraic Brown
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May 2, 2004
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16733
... From Preston, the border would follow the Ribble northeast to round about Gisburn, wrapping around Pendle Hill, which would stand as the marker of the...
And Rosta
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May 2, 2004
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16734
... ie, a mode. ... thanks....
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16735
... A very small part of (Traditional) Berkshire is also included(as indicated on the maps page - it makes a diversion to include White Horse Hill. Which, by...
Joe
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16736
... The provincial borders are already on the map. Padraic. ===== Wee be soudiers three, pardona moy ie vous an pree; lately come forth of the Low Country,...
Padraic Brown
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16737
... They certainly have a concept for something like "rival" or "competitor" -- mainly in reference to sports, but could also be understood in a political...
Herman Miller
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16738
... Field ... Hendra ... von ... support; ... Small ... map? ... Northern League NL1 Odemark NL2 Gruenland NL3 Iceland Kingdom of...
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16739
... if I might ask, what's the difference? (I honestly don't know what hte difference is). ... gets ... won't ... To ... I guess so. I suppose what I've been...
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... Fra: "Padraic Brown" <elemtilas@...> Til: <conculture@yahoogroups.com> Sendt: 2. maj 2004 15:32 Emne: Re: [conculture] Re: IB: Temperature ... No,...
Kristian Jensen
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16741
... Fra: "Nik Taylor" <yonjuuni@...> Til: <conculture@yahoogroups.com> Sendt: 2. maj 2004 10:39 Emne: Re: [conculture] Re: IB: Temperature ... Ah,...
Kristian Jensen
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16742
... Which map is this, on which page? --And....
And Rosta
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16743
... Padraic's page. I don't believe maps are canonical, but the description certainly is....
Joe
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16744
... won't ... zireen ... way). not realy into charity and volunteer work then ? ... what if the acts of one factions influence in some many of the others:...
Marc Pasquin
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... The reason the Traditional counties matter is that that's how the border was defined back in the fourteenth century, or whenever it was that it was finally...
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16746
... That map is about as canonical as any can be. It was made in ancient time based upon Andrew's description on the B page and discussion with him. It had...
Padraic Brown
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16747
... Perhaps their idea of "charity" is to take care of your own faction? Padraic. ===== Wee be soudiers three, pardona moy ie vous an pree; lately come forth...
Padraic Brown
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16748
I have worked out the official romanization for Corean in IB. Consonants Aspiration is shown by a suffixed -h (ch, th, ph) Tensed consonants are doubled,...
Nik Taylor
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