NBS Special Publication, Issue 345The Bureau, 1971 |
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... increasing worldwide and domestic metric usage on various activities in the United States . The Consumer Study was ... increase metric use ; or , alternatively , with a planned program of metrication . The sample survey disclosed that ...
... increasing worldwide and domestic metric usage on various activities in the United States . The Consumer Study was ... increase metric use ; or , alternatively , with a planned program of metrication . The sample survey disclosed that ...
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... increasing worldwide use of the metric system . In many situations the consumer is totally unaware of the fact that ... increased facility in foreign travel . Metrication was also visualized as the opportunity and possibly the incentive ...
... increasing worldwide use of the metric system . In many situations the consumer is totally unaware of the fact that ... increased facility in foreign travel . Metrication was also visualized as the opportunity and possibly the incentive ...
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... increased throughout the world . With the decision in 1965 by Great Britain to begin a 10 - year program of changing ... increase the use of the metric system ? ISSUES OF THE CONSUMER STUDY All consumers are confronted with 3 Nature of ...
... increased throughout the world . With the decision in 1965 by Great Britain to begin a 10 - year program of changing ... increase the use of the metric system ? ISSUES OF THE CONSUMER STUDY All consumers are confronted with 3 Nature of ...
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... Increasing worldwide use of the metric system presents new units for possible use by manufacturers and retailers . Any change adopted by them ultimately will confront the consumer . Consumers have already witnessed the change in dual ...
... Increasing worldwide use of the metric system presents new units for possible use by manufacturers and retailers . Any change adopted by them ultimately will confront the consumer . Consumers have already witnessed the change in dual ...
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... increase domestic usage of the metric system ? ( 3 ) What methods of educating the American public could be used to ... increased domestic usage of the metric system , and therefore the direction . an educational program must take in ...
... increase domestic usage of the metric system ? ( 3 ) What methods of educating the American public could be used to ... increased domestic usage of the metric system , and therefore the direction . an educational program must take in ...
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