number of different units of measurement have been used in Ethiopia. The values of most of these units are not well defined. In 1963, Ethiopia adopted...
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A system of units of measurement, also known as a system of units or system of measurement, is a collection of units of measurement and rules relating...
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physical properties such as length, weight, and distance. Ethiopians used alternate units of measurement which differ from fundamental law; traditionally, scaling...
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Housing in Ethiopia has been improving over past decades. About 70% of housing units are requiring total replacement whereas 30% are in fair condition...
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Metrication (redirect from Adoption of the metric system)
process of converting to the metric system of measurement. All over the world, countries have transitioned from local and traditional units of measurement to...
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Quintal (redirect from Quintal (unit of mass))
historical unit of mass in many countries which is usually defined as 100 base units, such as pounds or kilograms. It is a traditional unit of weight in...
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a type of airfield used by the U.S. Navy Olf (unit), odor emission measurement unit Oldfield Park railway station (National Rail station code OLF), Bath...
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a hin was a little over 6 L (1.6 US gal). Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Judaism portal "Strong's Hebrew: 3849. לֹג (log) -- a log (a liquid...
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Decimalisation (section Rest of Oceania)
cases, the value of the main unit is so low that the sub-units are too small to be of any practical use and coins of the sub-units are no longer used...
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Mana (section Unit of Measurement)
realm of the dead or the underworld Mana, a traditional unit of measurement of volume in parts of Nepal equal to 0.545 liters. Maná, a Mexican rock group...
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all physical measurements and hence all aspects of the metric system. In 1960 the 11th CGPM approved the title International System of Units, usually known...
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Biblical mile (category Obsolete units of measurement)
cubit being roughly between 46–60 centimetres (18–24 in) The standard measurement of the biblical mile, or what is sometimes called tǝḥūm šabbat (Sabbath...
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Sagan (number), the number of stars in the observable universe Sagan (unit of measurement), humorous unit of measurement named after Carl Sagan S.A.G...
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a unit of paper measurement equal to ten reams Wool bale, a standard-sized and -weighted pack of classed wool Bale Zone in Oromia Region, Ethiopia Bale...
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Metre Convention (redirect from Convention of the Metre)
to act in common accord on all matters relating to units of measurement. The governing organs of the BIPM are: The General Conference on Weights and...
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Opal (redirect from Ethiopian welo opal)
production to be $41 million. Because of the units of measurement, it is not possible to directly compare Australian and Ethiopian opal production, but these data...
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Education in Ethiopia was dominated by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church for many centuries until secular education was adopted in the early 1900s. Prior...
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Shebelle River (redirect from History of the Shebelle River)
Stress Livelihoods and Food Security in the Ethiopian Somali Region" UNDP Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia report, dated November 1999 (accessed 28 December...
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Parasang (category Human-based units of measurement)
distance that a man can walk in a day. The farsang was also used as an Ethiopian unit for length. The Ginza Rabba, a religious text written in Mandaic, typically...
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Bale revolt (category Civil wars in the Ethiopian Empire)
southeastern Ethiopian province of Bale among the local Oromo and Somali populations. The revolt targeted the feudalist system in place during the Ethiopian Empire...
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Bayraktar TB2 (category Unmanned aerial vehicles of Turkey)
Forces of Ukraine during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as well as by the Ethiopian National Defense Force during the Tigray War. The development of the...
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Famine scales (section Measurement methods)
hoc measurements. In 2002, the World Food Programme created a number of "pre-famine indicators" for Ethiopia and combined it with measurements of nutrition...
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Judiciary in Ethiopia". International Journal of Ethiopian Studies. 3 (2): 123–142. ISSN 1543-4133. JSTOR 27828895. "Courts in Ethiopia". 15 July 2022...
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Shire Inda Slasse (redirect from Shire, Ethiopia)
was a tributary state of Adal and governed by the Christian, Diganah. As part of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Italian units under General Pietro Badoglio...
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most countries today use the SI unit kilojoules as their primary measurement for food energy intake, with the exception of the USA, Canada, and the UK, which...
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Canada (redirect from Etymology of Canada)
international measurements of government transparency, quality of life, economic competitiveness, innovation, education and human rights. It is one of the world's...
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President of the International Electrotechnical Commission. The IEC was instrumental in developing and distributing standards for units of measurement, particularly...
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Hamadryas baboon (redirect from Cultural depictions of Hamadryas baboons)
have a body measurement of up to 80 cm (31 in) and weigh 20–30 kg (44–66 lb); females weigh 10–15 kg (22–33 lb) and have a body length of 40–45 cm (16–18 in)...
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