Standards Efforts
The International Committee for Weights and Measures contemplated defining the unit of 1 as the 'uno', but the idea was dropped.
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Famous quotes containing the words standards and/or efforts:
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The dignity of his office is never impaired by the absence of efforts on his part to maintain it.”
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