THIS diagram of the metric units of length, area and volume is printed on a sheet of paper about 3 feet 6 inches by 2 feet 6 inches. The various measures are shown full size. To be of the greatest ...

Back in 1975, the Metric Conversion Act was signed into US law. It declared the Metric system “the preferred system of weights and measures for United States trade and commerce”. It lasted seven years ...

One interesting phenomenon I observed was that journalists visiting Wellspring would almost always get the wrong first impression. They would look at a 15-year-old boy who was 300 lbs. and see him ...

The metric system is used to measure the length, mass or capacity of an object. Length is measured in millimetres (mm), centimetres (cm), metres (m) or kilometres (km).