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  2. Medieval weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    The best-attested of these is the perch, which varied in length from 10 to 25 feet, with the most common value (16 1 ⁄ 2 feet or 5.03 m) remaining in use until the twentieth century. [ 1 ] Later development of the English system continued in 1215 in the Magna Carta. [ 2 ]

  3. NASA to study "city-killer" asteroid as odds of hitting Earth ...

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    Right now, astronomers estimate the asteroid is between 40 meters and 90 meters wide, which is roughly 130 to 295 feet wide. For reference, an American football field measures 100 yards — or 300 ...

  4. Absolute magnitude - Wikipedia

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    M bol,⊙ is the bolometric magnitude of the Sun; M bol,★ is the bolometric magnitude of the star. In August 2015, the International Astronomical Union passed Resolution B2 [9] defining the zero points of the absolute and apparent bolometric magnitude scales in SI units for power and irradiance (W/m 2), respectively. Although bolometric ...

  5. We’re 58, retiring early, and moving to a pricier US city to ...

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    According to the Realtor.com rent or buy calculator, renting at $1,900 a month or buying a $500,000 house with a down payment of $317,000, shows — using the calculator defaults for Fort ...

  6. Scarborough, North Yorkshire - Wikipedia

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    The modern commercial town centre has migrated 440 yd (400 m) north-west of the harbour area and 100 ft (30 m) above it and contains the transport hubs, main services, shopping and nightlife. The harbour has undergone major regeneration including the new Albert Strange Pontoons, [ 44 ] a more pedestrian-friendly promenade, street lighting and ...

  7. St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    At 630 feet (190 m), the Gateway Arch is the world's tallest arch and tallest human-made monument in the Western Hemisphere. [49] Built as a monument to the westward expansion of the United States, it is the centerpiece of Gateway Arch National Park which was known as Jefferson National Expansion Memorial until 2018. St. Louis Art Museum

  8. List of United States records in masters athletics - Wikipedia

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    Age group Record Athlete Birthdate Age Place Date Meet Ref Video 35-39 9.87 -0.1 Justin Gatlin: 1982-Feb-10 37 Palo Alto, California: 2019-Jun-30

  9. Universal health care by country - Wikipedia

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    Algeria operates a public and universal healthcare system. A network of hospitals, clinics, and dispensaries provide treatment to the population, with the social security system funding health services, although many people must still cover part of their costs due to the rates paid by the social security system remaining unchanged since 1987.