According to Friends, the unit was organized by John Snook, a former World War 2, commando who is vice president and general manager of the telephone company.

One measurement at 40 Mc/sec was obtained with the Varian model Af unit.

The international unit is equipotent with the USP unit adopted in 1952, which was defined as the amount of activity present in 20 mg of the USP reference substance.

It was because of this chain-reaction as much as for any other reason -- that is, because of the growing independence of the planar unit in collage as a shape -- that the identity of depicted objects, or at least parts of them, re-emerged in Braque's and Picasso's papiers colles and continued to remain more conspicuous there -- but only as flattened silhouettes -- than in any of their paintings done wholly in oil before the end of 1913.

The dissolved oxygen in the aeration unit was consistently high until January 29, 1961.

The powerful microphone I could press against the wall between my motel unit and that occupied by the man would bring in the sound of any conversation, and I was positively nauseated I was so hungry.

Its power unit, however, was derived from the reactor of the more modern American nuclear submarine Skipjack.

The charge that the federal indictment of three Chicago narcotics detail detectives `` is the product of rumor, combined with malice, and individual enmity '' on the part of the federal narcotics unit here was made yesterday in their conspiracy trial before Judge Joseph Sam Perry in federal District court.

The ampere was originally defined as one tenth of the CGS system electromagnetic unit of current ( now known as the abampere ), the amount of current that generates a force of two dynes per centimetre of length between two wires one centimetre apart.

The size of the unit was chosen so that the units derived from it in the MKSA system would be conveniently sized.

Jean-Robert Argand introduced the term " module " ' unit of measure ' in French in 1806 specifically for the complex absolute value and it was borrowed into English in 1866 as the Latin equivalent " modulus ".

The " Are " was the original unit of area in the metric system, with ;

This value of the astronomical unit had to be obtained experimentally and so is was not known exactly.

With the definitions used before 2012, the astronomical unit was dependent on the heliocentric gravitational constant, that is the product of the gravitational constant G and the solar mass M < sub >☉</ sub >.

The 1976 definition of the astronomical unit was incomplete, in particular because it does not specify the frame of reference in which time is to be measured, but proved practical for the calculation of ephemerides: a fuller definition that is consistent with general relativity was proposed, and " vigorous debate " ensued until in August 2012 the International Astronomical Union adopted the current definition of 1 astronomical unit = 149597870700 meters.

< li > A unit was sold in September 2009 for $ 17, 000 on eBay.

< li > A unit was sold on March 23, 2010 for $ 42, 766 on eBay.

An operator was needed to operate the control switches to set up its functions, much like the electro-mechanical calculators and unit record equipment of the time.

Its first Allied-appointed mayor, Franz Oppenhoff, was murdered by an SS commando unit.

The SS-TV was an independent unit within the SS with its own ranks and command structure.

For the family is the simplest example of just such a unit, composed of people, which gives us both some immunity from, and a way of dealing with, other people.

The " inert " or noble chemical elements ( helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon ) are composed of lone atoms as their smallest discrete unit, but the other isolated chemical elements consist of either molecules or networks of atoms bonded to each other in some way.

The entire unit is a carefully composed harmony of parallel texts from Matthew and Luke.

They argue that an individual sacrificing themselves for the " greater good " or being ruled by the " community " or " society " is not possible because society is composed of individuals rather than being a cohesive unit separate from the individual, and argue that collective control over the individual is tyrannical and un-anarchistic.

Also, no typical molecule can be defined for ionic crystals ( salts ) and covalent crystals ( network solids ), although these are often composed of repeating unit cells that extend either in a plane ( such as in graphene ) or three-dimensionally ( such as in diamond, quartz, or sodium chloride ).

" Glazed concrete masonry units are manufactured by bonding a permanent colored facing ( typically composed of polyester resins, silica sand and various other chemicals ) to a concrete masonry unit, providing a smooth impervious surface.

For example, the structure of a crystalline protein or polynucleotide, such as a sample prepared for x-ray crystallography, may be defined in terms of a conventional unit cell composed of one or more polymer molecules with cell dimensions of hundreds of angstroms or more.

A polyatomic ion, also known as a molecular ion, is a charged species ( ion ) composed of two or more atoms covalently bonded or of a metal complex that can be considered as acting as a single unit in the context of acid and base chemistry or in the formation of salts.

Quasicrystals, on the other hand, are composed of more than one type of unit, so, instead of lattices, quasilattices must be used.

This unit, formed in 1740, is composed almost entirely of volunteers, and its duties are largely ceremonial, although members undergo full military training.

This view of semantics, as an innate finite meaning inherent in a lexical unit that can be composed to generate meanings for larger chunks of discourse, is now being fiercely debated in the emerging domain of cognitive linguistics

A crystalline sample is by definition periodic ; a crystal is composed of many unit cells repeated indefinitely in three independent directions.

The shield pattern of the Heruli seniores, a Late Roman military unit composed of Heruli.

One of the earliest steps towards atomic physics was the recognition that matter was composed of atoms, in modern terms the basic unit of a chemical element.

RAINBOW is a newly created multinational counter-terrorism unit, composed of elite soldiers from NATO countries, formed to address the growing problem of international terrorism.

* Sash unit is a window consisting of at least one sliding glass component, typically composed of two lites ( known as a " double-light ").

Some modern historians have suggested that at some point during these years Edgar served in the Varangian Guard of the Byzantine Empire, a unit which was at this time composed primarily of English emigrants, but this is unsupported by evidence.

Combined arms doctrine contrasts with segregated arms where each military unit is composed of only one type of soldier or weapon system.

In chemistry, a disulfide usually refers to the structural unit composed of a linked pair of sulfur atoms.

The Sacred band () was a Greek special forces unit formed in 1942 in the Middle East, composed entirely of Greek officers and officer cadets under the command of Col. Christodoulos Tsigantes.

The active site of XO is composed of a molybdopterin unit with the molybdenum atom also coordinated by terminal oxygen ( oxo ), sulfur atoms and a terminal hydroxide.

The major TRUST unit was the 351st Infantry regiment composed of:

In the United States Army, a battalion is a unit composed of a headquarters and two or more batteries, companies or troops.

Each member of this unit composed for it and performed on many percussion instruments.

The geometric properties rely on the basis being orthonormal, i. e. composed of pairwise perpendicular vectors with unit length.