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  2. Preferred number - Wikipedia

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    In the 1970s the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) defined a set of convenient numbers to ease metrication in the United States.This system of metric values was described as 1–2–5 series in reverse, with assigned preferences for those numbers which are multiples of 5, 2, and 1 (plus their powers of 10), excluding linear dimensions above 100 mm. [1]

  3. ISO 8000 - Wikipedia

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    The standard is in the process of being published as a number of separate documents, which ISO calls "parts". ISO 8000 is being developed by ISO technical committee TC 184, Automation systems and integration, sub-committee SC 4, Industrial data. Like other ISO and IEC standards, ISO 8000 is copyrighted and is not freely available. [1]

  4. Village (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In Nebraska, a village is a municipality of 100 through 800 inhabitants, whereas a city must have at least 800 inhabitants. In counties having townships, all villages, but only some cities, are within township areas. A city of the second class (800-5,000 inhabitants) may elect to revert to village status. [2]

  5. Automatic number identification - Wikipedia

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    Automatic number identification (ANI) [1] [2] is a feature of a telecommunications network for automatically determining the origination telephone number on toll calls for billing purposes. Automatic number identification was originally created by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) for long distance service in the Bell System ...

  6. List of Dewey Decimal classes - Wikipedia

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    119 Number and quantity; 120 Epistemology. ... (Politics and government) ... 800 Literature, rhetoric and criticism.

  7. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Though the English Wikipedia reached 3 million articles in August 2009, the growth of the edition, in terms of the numbers of new articles and of editors, appears to have peaked around early 2007. [28] Around 1,800 articles were added daily to the encyclopedia in 2006; by 2013 that average was roughly 800.

  8. Bradley effect - Wikipedia

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    Mayor Tom Bradley. The Bradley effect (less commonly the Wilder effect) [1] [2] is a theory concerning observed discrepancies between voter opinion polls and election outcomes in some United States government elections where a white candidate and a non-white candidate run against each other.

  9. Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering ...

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    The SMS/800 database and RespOrg structure are used in the U.S. and Canada. A few specific exchanges remain reserved or are assigned to specific North American Numbering Plan countries which do not draw numbers from the SMS/800 pool: Some 800-NXX prefixes are reserved for the following areas: 800-389 for the Bahamas; 800-534 for Barbados