Mechanical vibration and shock — Hand-arm vibration — Method for measuring the vibration transmissibility of resilient materials when loaded by the hand-arm system (ISO 13753:1998)

While the disk is spinning, a read/write head on a moving actuator arm accesses the data.

COMMENCING at a point on the northwesterly bank of Dubawnt Lake where said bank is intersected by longitude one hundred and two degrees; THENCE, southwesterly along said bank to the left bank of the unnamed stream entering said lake at approximate latitude sixty-three degrees and eight minutes; THENCE, upstream along the left bank of said stream and its widenings to the left bank of the unnamed stream at approximate longitude one hundred and two degrees and forty-six minutes and being immediately east of an esker; THENCE, upstream along the left bank of the last aforesaid stream and its widenings to an unnamed lake at approximate latitude sixty-three de ...[+++]grees and fourteen minutes; THENCE, due north to the left bank of a widening of Clarke River; THENCE, downstream along the left bank of Clarke River and its widenings to the left bank of the westerly unnamed stream at approximate longitude one hundred and three degrees and thirty-five minutes; THENCE, upstream along the last aforesaid left bank to the unnamed lake at approximate latitude sixty-three degrees and eighteen minutes; THENCE, in a straight line to the most southerly extremity of the westerly lake of a group of three unnamed lakes at approximate latitude sixty-three degrees and nineteen minutes and approximate longitude one hundred and four degrees and two minutes; THENCE, northerly along the westerly bank of the last aforesaid westerly lake to the left bank of an unnamed stream; THENCE, downstream along the last aforesaid bank to the southerly bank of Coldblow Lake; THENCE, westerly along said southerly bank of the left bank of the stream draining Coldblow Lake; THENCE, downstream along the last aforesaid left bank to the right bank of Thelon River; THENCE, due west to the left bank of Thelon River; THENCE, downstream along the left bank of Thelon River to latitude sixty-three degrees and twenty-two minutes; THENCE, in a straight line to the most southerly extremity of an unnamed lake at appro ...

Thirty-five countries are participating in this study. PIRLS measures reading literacy achievement of fourth-grade students (aged 9 and 10) and gathers information about home and school factors associated with learning to read.

In an attempt to refute the idea that Greek is obscure and bears no relation to other Western languages, the Greek translators at the Commission and Council have organized an exhibition entitled "Alpha to omega: Greek script from its origins to the printing press", which will trace the ties between Greek script and other alphabets, particularly Latin, and show the beauty of Greek lettering as exemplified by Byzantine manuscripts. The exhibition, which is in honour of Greece ...[+++]'s Presidency of the Council, is being held at the Centre de Conférence Albert Borschette rue Froissart 36 - 1040 Brussels from Thursday 26 May to Wednesday 15 June 1994.

As regards the Council's second reading (including Letter of Amendment No 2), the main changes in relation to its first reading in July and to the Parliament's first reading in October are as follows: