| 21. | Together with other units of weight of the Imperial Russian weight measurement system, the USSR officially abolished the pood in 1924.
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| 22. | The currency sign for the black-letter " L " was the abbreviation for " libra ", the basic Roman unit of weight.
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| 23. | In Persia, the danake was originally a unit of weight for bulk silver, representing one-eighth of a shekel ( 1.05 gm ).
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| 24. | The Mozambican currency Metical was derived from the word " mi t ql " ( E7B'D ), an Arabic unit of weight.
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| 25. | As petcoke has a higher energy content, petcoke emits between 30 and 80 percent more CO 2 than coal per unit of weight.
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| 26. | As such, a balance must be struck, since every unit of weight not used for weaponry can be used to add additional armor tiles.
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| 27. | It was used as a unit of currency equal to four baht, and as a unit of weight is now standardised at 60 grams.
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| 28. | Another step in the evolution of money was the change from a coin being a unit of weight to being a unit of value.
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| 29. | However, from 14th to the 17th centuries the ruble was neither a coin nor a currency but rather a unit of weight and account.
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| 30. | Oh-and the kilogram is " not " a unit of weight-if one is truly metric, the Newton is the unit of weight which should be used.
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