It consists of a 560-pound (254 kg) square lithium-ion battery pack with a volume of 133 liters, comprising 336 prismatic cells.
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Rules govern how many hamburger patties to a pound of beef (10), how long to toast a bun (17 seconds) and how much sanitizer to use when cleaning the shake machine (1 packet for 2.5 gallons of water).
Except for twenty-five years (1797-1821) the British pound was on a gold-coin standard for two straight centuries (1717-1914).
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Everybody else, though, can safely eat one meal (half a pound) a month from the Hudson and nearby waters.
The Toronto Star has reported that two reporters watched a video that appears to show the 300-pound (135-kilogram) mayor, sitting in a chair, inhaling from what appears to be a crack pipe.
Torque is twisting force (the force you feel when a car accelerates) measured by foot-pounds (the distance a one-foot crank can push one pound in a circular motion).
You may have missed that Compaq nc2400 ultraportable business laptop among the slew of notebooks we reported on yesterday, but according to Laptop magazine, those on a budget looking to travel light should probably give the 3.6-pound (with battery) model from HP a second look.
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The author Mark Twain wrote a short story, The Million Pound Bank Note (later made into a film starring Gregory Peck), in which a penniless sailor is given the note, little knowing he is the subject of a bet between two brothers.
The average Japanese person consumes more than 154 pounds of fish annually (or about a half pound a day).
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Anglo-Dutch company Shell has beaten France's Total to a multi-billion-pound deal to develop a gas field with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
The 100-kilogram (220 pound) device was a Russian aerial bomb dropped during World War II, police said.
They are offered every possible medical intervention, including quadruple-bypass surgery and dialysis (for Olimpia, a grandmother with a slim chance of survival) and bariatric surgery (for Marta, a younger family member who can't lose a pound on her own).
All that is packed into a surprisingly light 2.19-pound package (not including the keyboard).
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When the news really excited him, he would pound his fist on the rim (a horseshoe-shaped copy desk), then jump on his desk and wave his arms with utter joy.
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Last year the site, which is near Wadebridge and opened in 1991, underwent a multi-million pound redevelopment which included installing four new 99m (325ft) turbines, which replaced the existing 10 turbines, which were 50m (164ft).
The finished five-pound foot was a single-piece construction, hollow (to minimize weight) and with no seams or fasteners.
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Three minutes later a second satellite, the 3, 743-pound (1, 698-kg) GE-5 television broadcast satellite for New Jersey-based GE American Communications, separated from the Ariane rocket.
We Brits stopped using gold for pound coins a long, long time ago as the amount of gold that made a pound shrank away to microscopic amounts (currently around 0.03 grammes of gold).
That financial crisis, in the course of which the Italian lira was ejected from Europe's pre-euro exchange-rate system (along with Britain's pound sterling) coincided with a huge political crisis, as corruption investigations brought crashing down the parties that had dominated Italian politics for the past 40 years.
Two rigs in the Ardwick area would drill down 3km (2 miles) to a thermal spring in the multi-million pound plan.
You can feed the monsters by hand, stand on their giant eggs (which won't crack under a 250-pound human's weight) and visit the craftsmen who make feather dusters.
Since January 2005 it has acquired the rights to Ben Lomond, a 10-million-pound uranium deposit, and to Maureen (6.5 million pounds), both in Queensland, Australia.
In 1981, he became the first black soccer player to command a 1 million pound transfer fee (from Norwich City to Nottingham Forest in the English Premier League).
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The efficiency is thanks in part to Toyota's direct- and port-injection 3.5-liter V6 (306 horsepower and 277 pound-feet of torque) mated to a six-speed automatic with paddle shifters.
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The pound did drop to a session low near 1.5545 after Bank of England (BOE) Governor Mervyn King told the Treasury Select Committee that it was right for the MPC to remain willing to use loose monetary policy in an effort to stimulate the economy.
To put it in terms that we can all understand, if I expect to earn a pound from my work tomorrow, that pound is much more likely to materialise than a pound that I might expect to earn in 2025 (if anyone will still employ me then).
Prime contractor for the 6, 000-pound (2.7 ton) satellite was France's Alcatel Space, a joint venture between Alcatel and Thomson-CSF.
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Hopkins will try to prove he's still championship material when he fights undefeated Tavoris Cloud (24-0, 19 KOs) for a piece of the 175-pound light heavyweight title Saturday night at Barclays Center in New York.
Using the currency's 2007 peaks as a guide, the pound has fallen more sharply against the dollar and euro (around 25-30%) than it did after the exit from the Exchange Rate Mechanism in 1992.
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