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  2. Plan for Establishing Uniformity in the Coinage, Weights, and ...

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    At the First United States Congress, which met in 1789 when the decimal metric system had not yet been developed in France, the system of units to be used in the U.S. was one point of discussion. Under the Constitution (article I, section 8), the Congress has the constitutional right to decide on a standard of weights and measures .

  3. Mirror image rule - Wikipedia

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    However, the Uniform Commercial Code ("UCC") dispenses with it in § 2-207 (but it can also be argued that § 2-207(1) enforces the mirror image rule). [6] Therefore, its applicability depends upon what law governs. Most states have adopted the UCC, which governs transactions in goods.

  4. United States contract law - Wikipedia

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    The Uniform Commercial Code ("UCC") dispenses with the mirror image rule in § 2-207. [3] UCC § 2-207(1) provides that a "definite and seasonable expression of acceptance...operates as" an acceptance, even though it varies the terms of the original offer. Such an expression is typically interpreted as an acceptance when it purports to accept ...

  5. Uniform Commercial Code adoption - Wikipedia

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    The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) currently consists of the following articles: . Art. 1, General Provisions; Art. 2, Sales; Art. 2A, Leases; Art. 3, Negotiable ...

  6. Uniform Commercial Code - Wikipedia

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    The official 2007 edition of the UCC. The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), first published in 1952, is one of a number of uniform acts that have been established as law with the goal of harmonizing the laws of sales and other commercial transactions across the United States through UCC adoption by all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the Territories of the United States.

  7. Ukrainian Canadian Congress - Wikipedia

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    List of presidents of the UCC No. Name Term of office Duration 1 Wasyl Kushnir: 1940 1953 13 years [a] 2 Antony Yaremovich 1953 1957 4 years 3 Serge Sawchuk 1957 1959 2 years – Wasyl Kushnir: 1959 1971 12 years [a] 4 Dr. Peter Kondra 1971 1974 3 years 5 Serge Radchuk 1974 1980 6 years 6 John Nowosad 1980 1986 6 years 7 Dmytro Cipywnyk: 1986 ...

  8. Perfect tender rule - Wikipedia

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    While the UCC § 2-601 codifies the perfect tender rule, it also expressly limits it by "referring to § 2-612, which pertains to installment contracts, and § 2-718 and 2-719, which allow contractual limitations on remedies." [5] Other UCC provisions also restrict the perfect tender concept. [5]

  9. Computer number format - Wikipedia

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    That is, the value of an octal "10" is the same as a decimal "8", an octal "20" is a decimal "16", and so on. In a hexadecimal system, there are 16 digits, 0 through 9 followed, by convention, with A through F. That is, a hexadecimal "10" is the same as a decimal "16" and a hexadecimal "20" is the same as a decimal "32".