By international agreement, absolute zero is defined as on the Kelvin scale and as − 273. 15 ° on the Celsius scale.

" By about 15: 00 the Swiss had been pushed out of the village into the marshes beyond.

By the third century criticism of Christianity had mounted, partly as a defense against it, and the 15 volume Adversus Christianos by Porphyry was written as a comprehensive attack on Christianity, in part building on the pre-Christian concepts of Plotinus.

By 1700, it had been reprinted 15 times in Italian, and was translated in Dutch, English, French, German, Russian and Spanish.

By the end of 1990 almost 15 million homes had been included in franchised areas, but only 828, 000 of these had been passed by broadband cable and only 149, 000 were actually subscribing.

By 2006, the percentage of foreign-born population had increased to just over 15 % in Dublin.

( By comparison, the ratio in twelfth-century China was one bureaucrat for every 15, 000 people.

By 1999, ESAF strength stood at less than 15, 000, including uniformed and non-uniformed personnel, consisting of personnel in the army, navy, and air force.

By 1916 there are a number of films in which there are around 15 to 20 true reverse-angle cuts per hundred shot transitions, such as The Deserter ( Scott Sidney ) and Going Straight.

By the first days of January, Emperor Menelik, accompanied by his Queen Taytu Betul, had led large forces into Tigray, and besieged the Italians for 15 days ( 6 – 21 January 1896 ), trying in vain to storm the fort on several occasions, until the Italians surrendered with permission from the Italian Headquarters.

By 1977 there were 15 to 20 Greenpeace groups around the world.

By the Anglo-Swedish alliance of 3 March 1813, it was ceded to Sweden for a brief period of 15 months.

By 1954, Olympic Games apparatus and events for both men and women had been standardized in modern format, and uniform grading structures ( including a point system from 1 to 15 ) had been agreed upon.

By 1997, the federal government had already cut tariffs to 22. 5 percent from 57. 5 percent ten years earlier, and by 2000 were planning to reduce this even further down to 15 percent.

By age 15, he had already given concerts worldwide.

By June 15, Israeli units were entrenched outside Beirut and Yassir Arafat attempted through negotiations to evacuate the PLO.

By December 15, 2010 it broke the record for longest serving spacecraft at Mars, with 3, 340 days of operation, claiming the title from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.

By April 1992, as civilian rule returned, 15 political parties had gained recognition.

By the end of Suleiman's reign, the Empire's population totaled about 15, 000, 000 people.

By 2002 tea became Rwanda ’ s largest export, with export earnings from tea reaching US $ 18 million equating to 15, 000 tons of dried tea.

By 2003 it was down to 15, 000.

By language, according to 2008 data, 21 % of the population always speak in Galician, 15 % always speak in Spanish and the rest use both interchangeably.

By December 1991, that Association had received reports of 60 common graves and had investigated 15 of them.

By the Academic Ranking of World Universities, one of its campuses, UC Berkeley, is ranked second worldwide among public and private universities, and three — Berkeley, Los Angeles, and San Diego — are ranked among the top 15.

By 11: 00 Tallard, the Elector, and Marsin were in place.

By 16: 00, with the enemy troops besieged in Blenheim and Oberglau, the Allied centre of 81 squadrons ( nine squadrons had been transferred from Cutts ' column ), supported by 18 battalions was firmly planted amidst the French line of 64 squadrons and nine battalions of raw recruits.

By 16: 00, Alexander and Swiftsure were also in sight, although some distance from the main British fleet, and Brueys gave orders to abandon the plan to remain at anchor and instead for his line to set sails, although Blanquet protested the order on the grounds that there were not enough men aboard the French ships to both sail the ships and man the guns.

By 18: 00, the British fleet was again under full sail, Vanguard sixth in the line of ten ships as Culloden trailed behind to the north, and Alexander and Swiftsure hastened to catch up to the west.

By 24: 00 only Tonnant remained engaged, as Commodore Aristide Aubert Du Petit Thouars continued his fight with Majestic and fired on Swiftsure when the British ship moved within range.

By 03: 00, after more than three hours of close quarter combat, Majestic had lost its main and mizzen masts while Tonnant was a dismasted hulk.

By 3: 00 p. m. the next day Bob Denard and his mercenaries had surrendered.

By 07: 00, word was finally got to 2nd Armoured Brigade which started to move north west.

By 01: 00 on 27 July, 24th Australian Infantry Brigade was to have captured the eastern end of the Miteirya ridge and would exploit toward the north-west.

By 11: 00 am, almost the whole working population of Winnipeg, Manitoba had walked off the job.

By 4: 00 in the morning the streets had nearly been cleared.

Other estimates of Austro-Hungarian casualties are as follows: By Austrian Ministry of Defense in 1938: Military dead 1, 016, 200 By UK War Office in 1922: Dead 1, 200, 00 By US War Dept in 1924: 1, 200, 00 killed and died A study published by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in 1940 estimated civilian 467, 000 deaths " attributable to war ", the primary cause being famine.

By 1: 00 pm, the two fleets were roughly facing each other, but sailing on opposite tacks.

By 12: 00, General Manstein opened up the battle before the village of Amanvillers with artillery from the 25th Infantry Division.

By 22: 00, firing largely died down across the battlefield for the night.

By about 3: 00, Excellent was already in close action with San Nicolás which, with foretop mast shot away, had been in action against Captain.

By 4: 00, the Spanish ship Santísima Trinidad was relieved by two of her escorts and made away from the scene.

By 09: 00 more than 600 American troops, in groups ranging from company sized to just a few men, had reached the top of the bluff opposite Dog White and were advancing inland.