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    A foot-candle (sometimes foot candle; abbreviated fc, lm/ft2, or sometimes ft-c) is a non-SI unit of illuminance or light intensity. The foot-candle is...
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    Candela (redirect from Candle (unit))
    obscured. The word candela is Latin for candle. The old name "candle" is still sometimes used, as in foot-candle and the modern definition of candlepower...
    17 KB (2,150 words) - 05:58, 29 June 2024
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    "ma" (碼, maa5), the foot or "chek" (呎, cek3), and the inch or "tsun" (吋, cyun3). The traditional measure of flat area is the square foot (方呎, 平方呎, fong1 cek3...
    76 KB (6,513 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2024
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    The Peace Candle of the World, also known as the Scappoose Peace Candle, is an approximately 50-foot-tall (15 m) tower-like structure 18 feet (5.5 m) in...
    8 KB (626 words) - 04:53, 20 March 2024
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    jurisdictions also use the survey foot, six use the international foot, and ten do not specify which, if any, foot type should be used. In 2019, the NIST...
    44 KB (4,027 words) - 17:47, 16 June 2024
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    Ear candling, also called ear coning or thermal-auricular therapy, is a pseudoscientific alternative medicine practice claiming to improve general health...
    15 KB (1,753 words) - 09:42, 11 March 2024
  • coulomb The candle and the foot-candle were the first defined units of light, defined in the Metropolitan Gas Act (1860). The foot-candle is the intensity...
    9 KB (1,120 words) - 17:53, 6 April 2024
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    Lux (redirect from Metre-candle)
    the foot-candle. One foot candle is about 10.764 lx. Since one foot-candle is the illuminance cast on a surface by a one-candela source one foot away...
    23 KB (2,502 words) - 03:08, 17 July 2024
  • Candle Corporation was an American software company active from 1976 to 2004. The company spent the first two decades developing system monitoring applications...
    16 KB (1,648 words) - 06:05, 15 April 2024
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    The Peace Candle is a tower-like structure erected every Christmas season in Easton, Pennsylvania. The approximately 106-foot (32 m) tall structure, which...
    58 KB (7,487 words) - 02:08, 4 April 2023
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    The Harvard Classics, originally marketed as Dr. Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf of Books, is a 50-volume series of classic works of world literature, important...
    112 KB (6,183 words) - 20:12, 28 May 2024
  • L_{\mathrm {v} }} is the luminance, in foot-lamberts, E v {\displaystyle E_{\mathrm {v} }} is the illuminance, in foot-candles, and R {\displaystyle R} is the...
    3 KB (521 words) - 01:14, 10 August 2022
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    "Reflexology is gentle manipulation or pressing on certain parts of the foot to produce an effect elsewhere in the body." The Australian Government's...
    15 KB (1,437 words) - 16:22, 25 July 2024
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    tall, narrow pins that resemble candles, hence the name. As in other forms of pin bowling, players roll balls down a 60 foot, wooden or synthetic lane, to...
    32 KB (4,187 words) - 03:50, 9 July 2024
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    the brown candle of wisdom, the white candle of gratitude and consecration, the black candle for protection and vengeance, the red candle of love, lust...
    75 KB (8,396 words) - 09:49, 18 July 2024
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    Hesperoyucca whipplei (syn. Yucca whipplei), the chaparral yucca, our Lord's candle, Spanish bayonet, Quixote yucca or foothill yucca, is a species of flowering...
    16 KB (1,719 words) - 08:30, 1 June 2024
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    conservation easement on a single tree and a 6,804-foot (2,074 m) easement was established to protect the Candler Oak from loss to development. In 2001, the Georgia...
    3 KB (301 words) - 20:53, 29 September 2023
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    Four Candles is a sketch from the BBC comedy show The Two Ronnies, written by Ronnie Barker under the pseudonym of Gerald Wiley and first broadcast on...
    9 KB (1,175 words) - 22:21, 6 August 2024
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    curtain for the theatre to avoid curtains from catching fire in the candle foot-lighting. Since he did not have the money for a patent, he did not profit...
    18 KB (2,014 words) - 09:49, 23 June 2024
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    Ice spike (redirect from Ice candle)
    other than a classic spike shape, and have been variously reported as ice candles, ice towers or ice vases as there is no standard nomenclature for these...
    12 KB (1,476 words) - 18:37, 23 January 2024
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