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  2. List of heaviest people - Wikipedia

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    Peak weight Height Peak BMI kg/m 2 Notes Lifespan (age at death) kg lb st Jon Brower Minnoch United States: M 650 kg 1,430 lb 102 st 5 lb 1.85 m 6 ft 1 in 186 Largest ever documented weight loss, of 419 kg (924 lb; 66 st), [1] until Khalid bin Mohsen Shaari surpassed the record in 2017. 1941–1983 (41) Khalid bin Mohsen Shaari [2] Saudi Arabia: M

  3. Heavy - Wikipedia

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    Heavy, a characterization of objects with substantial weight; Heavy, a wake turbulence category used by pilots and air traffic controllers to refer to aircraft with a maximum takeoff mass of 136,000 kgs or more; Heavy, a type of strength of Scottish beer

  4. Shekel - Wikipedia

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    The word shekel is based on the triliteral Proto-Semitic root ṯql, cognate to the Akkadian šiqlu or siqlu, a unit of weight equivalent to the Sumerian gin2. [1] Use of the word was first attested in c. 2150 BC under the reign of Naram-Sin of Akkad, and later in c. 1700 BC in the Code of Hammurabi.

  5. Weight - Wikipedia

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    The word weight denotes a quantity of the same nature [Note 1] as a force: the weight of a body is the product of its mass and the acceleration due to gravity. — Resolution 2 of the 3rd General Conference on Weights and Measures [ 14 ] [ 15 ]

  6. Heavy infantry - Wikipedia

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    Heavy infantry consisted of heavily armed and armoured infantrymen who were trained to mount frontal assaults and/or anchor the defensive center of a battle line. This differentiated them from light infantry who were relatively mobile and lightly armoured skirmisher troops intended for screening , scouting , and other tactical roles unsuited to ...

  7. Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong - The Huffington Post

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    Keeping weight off means fighting your body’s energy-regulation system and battling hunger all day, every day, for the rest of your life. The second big lesson the medical establishment has learned and rejected over and over again is that weight and health are not perfect synonyms.

  8. List of largest insects - Wikipedia

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    The highest confirmed weight of an adult insect is 71 g (2.5 oz) for a gravid female giant weta, Deinacrida heteracantha, [2] although it is likely one of the elephant beetles, Megasoma elephas and Megasoma actaeon, or goliath beetles, both of which can commonly exceed 50 g (1.8 oz) and 10 cm (3.9 in), can reach a greater weight.

  9. Virginia Democrats look to amend state constitution ... - AOL

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    The constitutional amendment notably does not include the word “abortion.” Abortion is currently legal in the commonwealth through 26 weeks of pregnancy, with exceptions in the third trimester.