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  2. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    The TU (for time unit) is a unit of time defined as 1024 μs for use in engineering. The Svedberg is a time unit used for sedimentation rates (usually of proteins). It is defined as 10 −13 seconds (100 fs). The galactic year, based on the rotation of the galaxy and usually measured in million years.

  3. Motor vehicle fatality rate in U.S. by year - Wikipedia

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    From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year decreased 14.97% while the number of deaths per capita decreased by 35.46%. The 32,479 traffic fatalities in 2011 were the lowest in 62 years, since 1949. [ 5] For 2016, the NHTSA reported 37,461 people killed in 34,436 fatal motor vehicle crashes, an average of 102 per day. [ 6]

  4. Light-year - Wikipedia

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    A light-year, alternatively spelled light year ( ly or lyr[ 3] ), is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and is equal to exactly 9,460,730,472,580.8 km ( Scientific notation: 9.4607304725808 × 10 12 km), which is approximately 5.88 trillion mi.

  5. Confusion surrounds LED light bulb lifetime ratings | TechCrunch

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    That means you can expect 1,000 hours of light before the bulb dies a spectacular death, and always when the stores are closed, making it impossible to buy a new one till the next day. But it’s ...

  6. Hindu units of time - Wikipedia

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    The lifespan of the Devas (gods) lasts for 100 of their years. [19] 24 hours (1 day & night) of Devas = 1 solar year (Sun's two 180-day motions: northern and southern) 30 days (1 month) of Devas = 30 solar years (1 year of Pitris) 12 months (1 year) of Devas = 360 solar years; 100 years (lifespan) of Devas = 36,000 solar years

  7. A look back at the Obama family's big trips over the last ...

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    For example, the luxurious private home the first family resided in on Martha's Vineyard from 2009-2011 rents up to $50,000 per week. During an interview with the Hill in 2015, President-elect ...

  8. Seasons of Love - Wikipedia

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    "Seasons of Love" is a song from the 1996 Broadway musical Rent, written and composed by Jonathan Larson. The song starts with an ostinato piano motif, which provides the harmonic framework for the cast to sing "Five hundred twenty-five thousand, six hundred minutes" (the number of minutes in a common year).

  9. Green comet zooming our way last visited 50,000 years ago - AOL

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    A comet is streaking back our way after 50,000 years. The dirty snowball last visited during Neanderthal times, according to NASA. Discovered less than a year ago, this harmless green comet ...