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- defined the pound as a unit of mass. The pound-force is a spinoff still common ... and is equivalent to about 1/32 of a pound (force). The slug is defined ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 23:26, 3 May 2023
- A pound-force (lbf or lbf) is another common unit of force. One pound ... Force|137962371|Newton|137643255|Pound-force|136625542 ...15 KB (2,438 words) - 01:41, 6 September 2022
- in some parts of the world) include the pound-force per square inch (psi) ... , pound-force, ounce-force, and poundal per square inch. ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- to changing its state of motion when a force is applied. An object with ... gravitational mass experiences a smaller force than an object with a larger ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- is the amount of energy transferred by a force. Like energy, it is a scalar ... indicate whether the object exerting the force is transferring energy to ...9 KB (1,470 words) - 03:50, 9 November 2022
- Rossetti and the Victorians, onward to Ezra Pound and the moderns, countless ... love as an all-powerful, heavenly force; Cino da Pistoia wrote poetry ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 08:01, 8 January 2024
- Occasionally, an appropriate weighing scale may be used to measure ... measures mass, which is independent of the force of gravity. The moments of ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 18:33, 17 April 2023
- be thought of as "rotational force" or "angular force ... Other non-SI units of torque include "pound-force-feet" ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:22, 28 June 2023
- unit for pressure is: one pascal = a force of one newton per square meter = ten dyn/cm² = 0.01 mbar= 0.0075 mmHg = 0.00000969 atm= 0.0003545414 psi . ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- Oliver Cromwell conquered Scotland and by force created the Commonwealth ... put in place through the Alien Act to force Scotland's government ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 17:39, 27 June 2023
- Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (October 30, 1885 – November 1, 1972) was ... Ironically, while a modernist in style and technique, Pound rejected ...34 KB (5,360 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- would act as a mentor and stabilizing force in Bishop's life. The ... visiting the institutionalized poet, Ezra Pound. The poem begins as follows: ...8 KB (1,277 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
- as the Dymock poets), T.E. Hulme, and Ezra Pound, who was the first American ... Period. His contemporaries included Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and William ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
- Santa Anna assembled an estimated force of 6,100 soldiers and 20 cannons ... Antonio de Béxar on February 23, a mixed force of regular infantry and cavalry ...19 KB (3,079 words) - 23:51, 30 October 2023
- measurement have at times been called foot-pound-second systems after the ... on the other hand, refers to the downward force produced when a mass is in ...18 KB (2,732 words) - 14:42, 5 December 2023
- of its strength, availability in all pound-test kinds, and low cost ... or a plummet is a weight used in fishing to force a lure/bait to sink more ...12 KB (1,938 words) - 17:31, 28 March 2024
- islands until 1971, when the Argentine Air Force (FAA), which operates the ... States. The British sent an expeditionary force to retake the islands, leading ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- and he claimed that a display of force was needed to prevent Nasser ... and then place an Anglo-French intervention force in the Canal Zone around ...23 KB (3,489 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- and Space Administration; United States Air Force. Retrieved July 15, 2008. :\bar{R} = 8.31432\times 10^3 \frac{\mathrm{N \cdot m}}{\mathrm{kmol ...9 KB (1,458 words) - 04:37, 18 April 2024
- in mass units (kilograms or pounds) rather than force units (newtons or pounds-force). This usage is at odds with common scientific/engineering practice ...18 KB (2,632 words) - 01:35, 11 November 2022
- contents, before shaking the can enough to force the press buttons to re-seal ... 30 empty aluminum cans to an avoirdupois pound (450 g). ...13 KB (2,176 words) - 03:29, 1 October 2023
- English prison reformer who was the driving force in legislation to make the ... In 2002, she was depicted on the Bank of England five pound note. ...14 KB (2,286 words) - 16:17, 13 February 2024
- Like fellow modernist poet and expatriate Ezra Pound, Eliot drew liberally ... associated with the likes of Picasso, Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Marcel Proust ...25 KB (3,801 words) - 02:02, 27 February 2023
- gravitational attraction between two 350 pound lead spheres. There is the ... * Inverse square law of variation of electric force with distance ...8 KB (1,276 words) - 07:10, 22 January 2024
- to engage a possibly superior fighting force; he believes the wise man ... #039; translation of Beowulf and Ezra Pound's translation of The ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- opinion was that "the savage only respects force, power, boldness, and decision." Stanley would eventually be held responsible for a number ...9 KB (1,315 words) - 23:07, 8 February 2022
- many medals, and commanded three Air Force groups during the war. ... missions as commander of the 12th Air Force in North Africa, for which ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 15:02, 26 September 2023
- lived, the ambitious, Modern poetry of Ezra Pound, Eliot, and Yeats would give ... :Force in the last resort... Having spent the war years in the United ...17 KB (2,660 words) - 22:02, 3 May 2023
- common along mountain ranges because mountains force horizontal winds upward in a process known as orographic lifting, thereby intensifying the thunderstorm ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 16:45, 21 January 2024
- of modernist poets such as T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and William Carlos Williams ... functioned as a group centering around Ezra Pound, Stevens was a markedly solitary ...19 KB (3,090 words) - 20:56, 18 November 2022
- 1, 2009, when a new constitution came into force giving the three islands ... used as a staging post for the British Task Force during the Falklands War ...33 KB (4,923 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- Silver mining was a driving force in the settlement of western North ... copper. The British monetary unit 'pound' originally had the ...20 KB (2,849 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- recovery range to meet classified U.S. Air Force missions. Factors involved ... safety improvements. In addition, the Air Force developed their own much ...43 KB (6,281 words) - 15:42, 4 February 2023
- Department stipulated that no military force should used in securing the ... The expeditionary force that set out for Korea from China included ...15 KB (2,423 words) - 11:56, 3 May 2023
- where he raised funds to establish a force under the command of Captain ... of the three forts. Soon, a Connecticut force of 1,000 men under Colonel ...26 KB (3,968 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- it depends on the speed or the amount of force in the wind that might change ... the air stream by its spring, then uses the force generated by passing air ...30 KB (4,644 words) - 07:42, 18 November 2022
- time The Movement seemed to some a spent force, in terms of fashion; the ... modernists like T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, have favored Larkin's ...12 KB (1,825 words) - 22:40, 28 March 2023
- one of his soldiers exploded a 12-pound artillery shell underneath ... Kirby Smith, who was commanding a separate force operating out of Knoxville ...18 KB (2,826 words) - 13:25, 11 February 2022
- oversaw a controversial devaluation of the pound which did not produce the ... of the Board of Trade, he was the driving force behind the Statistics of ...47 KB (7,170 words) - 20:22, 29 January 2022
- 24 percent and goods at 28 percent in the pound (an eerie augur of modern ... discriminatory practices and violent force, Tejanos were kept at the ...22 KB (3,597 words) - 08:38, 24 November 2022
- The total cost is expected to come in around the £150 million pound ... Army was welcomed by Catholics as a neutral force there to protect them from ...21 KB (3,395 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2023
- making them appear to be a much larger force than they actually were. ... two 200-pounder Parrotts and 12 100-pound Parrots, with the rest of ...15 KB (2,213 words) - 01:43, 26 September 2023
- The biggest driving force for settlement was the offer of free land. ... *1/2 pound baking soda *2 pounds of tea *5 pounds of rice ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
- Wendover credits Godiva as the persuasive force behind this act. In the 1050s ... *Lady Godiva also appears in Ezra Pound's poem "Nicotine." ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- spectacles, the six-foot, 10-inch, 245-pound Mikan was one of the pioneers ... to score a basket. With no shot clock to force them into offense, the score ...19 KB (3,019 words) - 16:27, 15 August 2021
- of the intervention of some exterior evil force." Reflecting on the ... the English-speaking world, among them Ezra Pound and Elizabeth Bishop. ...15 KB (2,281 words) - 01:56, 4 December 2023
- drove Napoleon on. The central French force, under Napoleon’s direct ... Eugene's artillery continued to pound Russian support columns ...24 KB (3,590 words) - 11:34, 20 September 2023
- or south of the equator. Accordingly the force exerted on a mass of one ... Gravitational metric systems use the kilogram-force (kilopond) as ...26 KB (4,128 words) - 16:28, 9 November 2022
- e.g. Botswana pula, euro, Indian rupees, pound sterling, Australian dollars ... but did not reestablish control by force. When negotiations in 1966 ...26 KB (3,749 words) - 06:06, 13 June 2023
- St Ouen's Bay; on January 6, 1781, a force lead by Baron de Rullecourt ... Pound coins are issued, but are much less widely used than pound notes ...44 KB (6,712 words) - 18:59, 16 October 2022
- flow rate is one gallon of solvent per pound of garments (roughly eight ... may cause the textile to fail under normal force during the extraction cycle ...18 KB (2,825 words) - 21:15, 30 January 2024
- laborers, served as the driving popular force behind the revolution. They ... of bread should be fixed at three sous a pound, that nobles holding senior ...31 KB (4,299 words) - 01:21, 21 April 2023
- For a 1914 World Magazine article, she submitted to force-feeding ... with letters of introduction to Ezra Pound and James Joyce, and she ...26 KB (3,975 words) - 16:29, 29 January 2024
- recent centuries seems to be an underlying force driving the usage, as new ... ; Vopo (for Volkspolizist, member of police force in the GDR); Mufuti or MuFuTi ...44 KB (6,504 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- armed citizens surrounded the Convention to force the deputies to deliver the ... of bread should be fixed at three sous a pound, that nobles holding senior ...32 KB (4,897 words) - 15:20, 31 August 2022
- The cubs are born blind, toothless, hairless and weigh less than 1 ... tiger, even bears of the same size are a force to be reckoned with when ...31 KB (4,742 words) - 04:37, 22 November 2023
- (1686) had described gravity as a force between masses, but experiments ... call fictitious forces (such as the force pressing the driver of an ...66 KB (9,838 words) - 15:01, 26 September 2022
- is not as though we perceive some sort of force passing from one to the other ... instance, the final cause of a hammer is to pound nails. In the Nicomachean ...23 KB (3,623 words) - 16:19, 3 December 2023
- 0813938332), 54. The walls mounted 18 eight-pound guns and 12 smaller pieces ... A substantial force of Royal Army troops encamped on the Champ de ...35 KB (5,341 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- and minerals all posses this vital force in varying amounts. The supernatural ... or Northern regions of Ghana or Nigeria pound millet in long mortars, creating ...41 KB (6,461 words) - 06:06, 16 June 2023
- Explosive force is released in a direction perpendicular to the surface ... cause an explosion. For example, although a pound of coal yields five times ...41 KB (6,258 words) - 23:56, 24 March 2024
- :By force of sight and might of rapture, fair :As dreams that die and ... immediately after his death. The young Ezra Pound thought Swinburne and the ...19 KB (3,190 words) - 21:27, 20 July 2023
- from the harsh rhythms of Beowulf; Ezra Pound was influenced deeply by ... the hall itself might fall down from the force of their battle. Beowulf ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
- Government of Alexander Kerensky by force of arms. Reed and Bryant ... the bread supply from 2 pounds a day to 1 pound, to half a pound, to a quarter ...41 KB (6,282 words) - 07:41, 3 August 2022
- as an English novel of great dramatic force and intellectual subtlety. ... and canals through which we do so love to force our utterance. We can break ...40 KB (6,070 words) - 07:34, 12 January 2024
- wooden plug. When fired, the iron cap would force itself into the hollow cavity ... is usually given in grains (one avoirdupois pound = 7000 grains), but elsewhere ...22 KB (3,492 words) - 18:43, 22 November 2023
- global commerce with the implied threat of force, thus initiating a period ... the shogunal army and create an elite force, and an order was placed ...49 KB (7,292 words) - 13:40, 28 April 2020
- sent a 300,000 strong British Expeditionary Force to Belgium, which later had ... triggered a crisis of confidence in the pound, and Labour ministers grappled ...55 KB (8,451 words) - 16:28, 11 November 2022
- While the German Army was preparing to land an assault force of two ... 1 shilling, 2 shillings, 10 shillings and 1 pound, which were issued in 1942 ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
- wonder. And then there are those, like Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and Wallace ... not only the form of poetry but also the force of it and gave it a new, ...22 KB (3,515 words) - 22:10, 3 May 2023
- He served 30 days of his sentence, and joined the U.S. Air Force a ... Thompson did his basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San ...43 KB (6,622 words) - 22:52, 5 February 2024
- In 2003, the Electricity Act (2003) came into force, requiring electricity providers to generate at least 10% of their power through renewable ...24 KB (3,549 words) - 23:07, 20 November 2023
- unit area to that object, since pressure is force per unit area and force is ... a higher gravitational potential, as in the Pound-Rebka experiment. However ...34 KB (4,943 words) - 20:26, 27 September 2023
- and ability to control submaximal pinch force and maintain a steady precision ... where a large proportion of the labour force is found in the informal ...31 KB (4,318 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus in 1964, Turkey ... reacted quickly, sending a considerable force against Onesilos. The Persians ...33 KB (4,886 words) - 06:54, 12 January 2024
- Army in 1775, he molded a fighting force that won independence from ... it was finally completed, with the 3,300 pound (1.5 metric ton) marble capstone ...23 KB (3,484 words) - 23:12, 3 May 2023
- bullet would retain the mass and kinetic force of a musket ball, but would ... Today almost every military force in the world is equipped with semi ...37 KB (6,097 words) - 19:01, 11 August 2022
- the High Seas Fleet and keep the German force bottled up and away from ... sortied in response to the raiding attack force, the British squadrons would ...56 KB (8,672 words) - 09:48, 22 September 2023
- irrigation, and use of a specialized labor force, the title "inventors ... #039;s population of 6,000 included a labor force of 2,500 cultivating 3,000 ...39 KB (5,853 words) - 00:03, 19 November 2020
- of the twentieth century it became a major force in Russian poetry. The Russian ... *Ezra Pound (1885-1972) *Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) *Conrad Aiken (1889-1973) ...23 KB (3,250 words) - 01:57, 27 February 2023
- on a true story, depicted a secret special force. The director of Shiri enjoyed ... of early American moderns such as Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot in the early ...25 KB (3,777 words) - 02:45, 8 January 2024
- and with few English Royalists joining the force as it moved south into England ... Charles saw no reason to dissolve it and force another general election ...35 KB (5,347 words) - 02:10, 13 January 2023
- presenting the Labour Party as a moderate force in politics. During the General ... doomed attempt to stave off devaluation of the pound. Despite the crisis ...55 KB (7,952 words) - 19:37, 16 July 2023
- Robert H. Goddard, 1914. On ponderomotive force upon a dielectric ... of minimum mass required to raise one pound to an "infinite" ...27 KB (4,141 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- have been specimens with 9 kilogram (20 pound) brains (GA 2001). ... in specific density generates a down force (approx 40 kilogram equivalent ...27 KB (4,253 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- He took a two year break from golf when he enlisted in the Army Air Force in 1943. ===Return from Army, record streak=== After the war ended, ...31 KB (4,762 words) - 08:56, 27 September 2023
- In 684 C.E., an English expeditionary force sent by Northumbrian King ... dominated the country by means of military force and alliances with lords ...93 KB (13,994 words) - 13:49, 15 April 2024
- selection serves as the main directive force of large-scale evolutionary ... the view that the directing or creative force in the observed pattern of ...55 KB (8,376 words) - 23:18, 22 January 2023
- :Whom reason hath equald, force hath made supream :Above his equals ... against Milton moved into full swing. Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot, two of the ...27 KB (4,255 words) - 06:59, 3 August 2022
- In addition, the Admiral was concerned his force was now within range of American ... *The task force's fuel situation did not permit him to remain ...60 KB (9,048 words) - 18:23, 21 August 2023
- However, German heavy artillery was able to pound the key forts into ruin within ... six divisions of the British Expeditionary Force, under Sir John French. A ...57 KB (8,515 words) - 17:19, 4 May 2023
- to share the older view that Walter was the driving force behind the administrative changes during Richard's reign, that Richard was uninterested ...34 KB (5,307 words) - 23:24, 17 January 2024
- hydrogen bonds, and when stretched the force is applied to these numerous ... Two glands produce liquid silk and force it through openings in the ...35 KB (5,365 words) - 20:11, 21 April 2023
- in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF). Haig favored a British ... made up of volunteers of the Territorial Force and Lord Kitchener's ...54 KB (8,491 words) - 02:44, 26 September 2023
- Summit in Rio de Janeiro and entered into force in March 1994. In its Article ... at trapping radiation than carbon dioxide. Pound for pound, the comparative ...86 KB (12,789 words) - 20:17, 1 June 2023
- several prominent writers, such as Ezra Pound, Roy Campbell, Gertrude Stein ... the war effort, both through diplomacy and force. Anarchists and the POUM ...34 KB (5,051 words) - 15:18, 27 April 2023
- ,2010586,00.html Biillion-pound boost for British universities.] Retrieved February 11, 2007. |chancellor = The Rt Hon. Lord Patten of Barnes ...35 KB (5,122 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- eventually driven out by an Upper Egyptian force led by Ahmose I, who founded ... of around 450,000 active personnel. The air force is estimated to have roughly ...47 KB (7,144 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2024
- monetization made Populism a political force in Idaho. Organized labor ... Air Command maintained Mountain Home Air Force Base for refueling, while ...41 KB (5,855 words) - 15:35, 12 February 2024
- and powered by hand or by animal's force. It is supposed that lifts ... 000 pounds (455 to 2,270 kilograms) in 500-pound (230-kilogram) increments ...49 KB (7,939 words) - 16:09, 13 February 2024
