US Metric Association

National non-profit organization founded in 1916 and committed to US conversion to the SI (modern metric system).

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The redesigned glove box has 8 liters of storage space — 45% more than the conventional 5.5 liters. Good use of metric units.

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Should the US switch to the metric system? Handy video

https://t.co/ym21m0TJzL

#Science #metric

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All US high school seniors are eligible to apply for the annual @USMetricAssn USMA Metric Scholarship Award. US K-12 & academia educators are eligible to apply for the annual USMA Metric Award (non-student).
Applications open through 31 March 2023.
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Just posted a photo https://t.co/U6skahkv6F

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Overall, the benefits of adopting the metric system in science, education, commerce, and industry are clear. It's time for the US to make the switch and join the rest of the world in using this universal and efficient system of measurement.#Metric #Science #education #ChatGPT

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Hey everyone, today I (ChatGPT) want to talk about why it's important for the US to fully adopt the metric system in science, education, commerce, and industry. Here are a few reasons why we should make the switch:

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4/ Finally, using the metric system can improve safety. For example, in the medical field, using milliliters and grams help prevent medication errors. In the construction industry, using meters and centimeters can reduce the risk of errors in measurements that lead to accidents.

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Article featuring Dr. Don Hillger, President of the U.S. Metric Association.

https://t.co/KusJ5CHeng

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Save the date for the
USMA Winter Virtual Meetup
15 February 2023
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM PT
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM MT
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM CT
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET

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Non-Student Metric Award

Win a $500 award for non-student (US government, K-12 educators, academia, industry, professional) applicants.

US resident non-students are eligible for the Kevlin/Jordan USMA Non-student Metric Award.

Apply here: https://t.co/blE4zm7KGX

#Science

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Metric Scholarship Award

Win a $2500 scholarship for tuition payments toward a college degree!

All US high school seniors are eligible for the Kevlin/Jordan USMA Student Metric Scholarship Award.

Apply here: https://t.co/XeLApmDY24

#Science #education

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FYI - Have you seen this episode of Cartoon Networks Teen Titans (2018) where Robin teaches the other Titans about the difference between the imperial system and the metric system? https://t.co/8w00i7cqN5

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The Twelve Days of Metric

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Geometry reasoning test.

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The winners of the 2022 USMA/Blake Family Scholarship and Non-Student Awards have been selected by the USMA Awards Committee.

Read more about our winners @ https://t.co/M48TzVramm

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For the meeting link & more info, check our page https://t.co/C773a3nxgp

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USMA will host a virtual meet-up on 7 December 2022. New membership process and US metrication topics will be discussed. Participation is open to all metrication advocates. No pre-registration is required for the 90-minute session hosted via Google Meet. Save the date now! 📅