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1795: The meter is laid down in Paris |
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At the start of the history of civilization, man was "the measure of all things." Or to be more precise: the foot measurement of the respective ruler was taken as the official measurement benchmark. This continued for centuries, even though manipulation of the figures was an inevitability. |
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| 20.5.2022 How a Humboldt Foundation fellow joined China's military commission |
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| Germany's Humboldt Research Fellowships are very popular with visiting Chinese scientists. Back in China, some of them go on to do research for the military, a DW investigation has found. |
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