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• n  1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
• n  an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
• n  the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
• n  a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm
• n  the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet
• n  (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
  entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity

• second
• sec
• sulfur
• S
• sulphur
• atomic number 16
• south
• due south
• southward
• mho
• siemens
• reciprocal ohm
• randomness
• entropy

News & Articles

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• Rowhani's 'path of moderation' also shows limits
  TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's newly elected president showcased his reform-leaning image Monday by promising a "path of moderation" that includes greater openness on Tehran's nuclear program and overtures to Washington. He also made clear where he draws the line: No halt to uranium enrichment and no direct U.S. dialogue without a pledge to stay out of Iranian affairs.
  June 17, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
• Moody's downgrades RI's 38 Studios bonds; other state debt under review
  Moody's downgrades RI's 38 Studios bonds; other state debt under review
  June 17, 2013 - The Providence Journal
• Chicago's next US attorney faces urgent dilemma
  CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's next U.S. attorney faces a dilemma sprung from the twin evils bedeviling America's third-largest city.
  June 17, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News