Units of measurement by country

Algerian units of measurement

This is a list of Algerian units of measurement that were used before 1843 for things like length, mass and capacity. After that, Algeria adopted the French system of units (i.e., the metric system). (Wikipedia).

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Algeria & Morocco: the world's most self-destructive rivalry

Check out a free trial of Wondershare Filmora X: https://bit.ly/39hg6Q5 Save up to 42% on #WondershareBackToSchool day: https://bit.ly/3k3m4Kr Algeria broke off diplomatic relations with Morocco, accusing the country of several offences, some plausible and some hysterical. What h

From playlist Geopolitics

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Democracy & Rise of Authoritarianism in COVID-19 World

A webinar panel featuring MacMillan Center and Yale Law School faculty and affiliates on “Democracy & Rise of Authoritarianism in COVID-19 World.” This webinar will aim to shine a light on the anti-democratic processes that are happening in some countries at the present due to the Covid-19

From playlist The MacMillan Center

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A Celebration of William Gardner Smith’s THE STONE FACE

May 3, 2021, the Whitney Humanities Center at Yale brought together—via Zoom—three cultural critics and specialists of the African American diaspora and the Algerian War to discuss the much-anticipated NYRB edition of William Gardner Smith's The Stone Face (1963). The long out-of-print wor

From playlist Whitney Humanities Center

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News Of The Day "Review Of The Year" (1961)

Numerous countries as it is a news review of 1960. LS. France's first atomic bomb exploding in Sahara Desert. MS. General Charles De Gaulle President of France in front of microphones. Elevated shots, rioters in Algerian street. CU. MS. Girl kissing man behind sand bag barricade in Alg

From playlist Patrice Lumumba

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Rebel Alliance in Algiers: Unlikely Band of Jews and Antisemites That Helped Turn the Tide in WW II

The Benjamin (Yale 1962) and Barbara Zucker Lecture Series Ethan Katz, Associate Professor of History and Jewish Studies, University of California, Berkeley

From playlist Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism Lecture Series

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Measures of Spread Overview

Introduction to standard deviation, IQR [Inter-Quartile Range], and range

From playlist Unit 1: Descriptive Statistics

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Openings for Seeking Justice for Colonial Violence in Algeria

MIT 21A.S01 Reparations for Slavery and Colonization: Contemporary Movements for Justice, Fall 2021 Speaker: Damien Scalia, Université Libre de Bruxelles. View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/21a-s01-reparations-for-slavery-and-colonization-contemporary-movements-for-just

From playlist MIT 21A.S01 Reparations for Slavery and Colonization: Contemporary Movements for Justice, Fall 2021

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The Paradox of National Liberation: India, Israel, and Algeria

Michael Walzer, one of America's foremost political thinkers and public intellectuals, gave a series of four lectures at Yale's MacMillan Center on "What Happened to National Liberation?" The series, the Henry L. Stimson Lectures on World Affairs, took place over four days spanning two wee

From playlist The MacMillan Center

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Ed Kashi: The Changing Face of Marseille | Nat Geo Live

Photographer Ed Kashi travels to the oldest city in France where cultures, races, and religions collide in unforseen ways. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/MoreNatGeoLive About Nat Geo Live (National Geographic Live): Thought-provoking pres

From playlist National Geographic Live!: Season 3

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World Cinema - Part 2: Crash Course Film History #15

Africa, the Middle East, and South America have their own vibrant film communities and filmmakers. From social and political commentary to experimental films, these regions have made some very important pieces of cinema over the last century. In this episode of Crash Course Film History, C

From playlist Film History

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General De Gaulle In Algiers (1958)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. French documentary. Title reads: Sur Les Evenements D'Algerie et Le Voyage de General De Gaulle"; "Surprises De L'Histoire". Algiers, Algeria High shots of massed cheering crowds assembling in the Forum of

From playlist Algerian War of Independence

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