In my case, I have a digital scale. The switch on the back is set to kg,
so when I step on it, the display is in kg.
The last time I was at the doctor, they had new scales that could be set to
either lb or kg, and a height measuring device that had both in and cm
scales. The doctors are
When my wife and I were in la France last summer, we bought several
weight scales (kilograms only) along with metric-only tape measures and
thermometers. The scales are not digital, so no batteries are needed. We
have six left for sale on MetricPioneer.com just in case anyone is
interested.
This news falls most likely into the bad news category, but our metric
system petition to the White House made the Time magazine. I'm looking at
the print edition right now and it is listed in a ticker at the foot of the
page among other petitions, most of which fall shy of being ridiculous. I
John F-Lord, sir:.But saying either 1.82 m or 182 cm is equally
valid..Technically there is NO problem, BUT confusion: the statement be
said:(a) 1.82m be spoken: One Metre 8..2 (centimetre) - parenthesis may be
removed when speaking for short - to save time;(b) 182 cm seems valid if spoken
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This news falls most likely into the bad news category, but our metric
system petition to the White House made the Time magazine. I'm looking at
the print edition right now and it is listed in a ticker at the foot of the
page among other petitions, most
