NASA lost its $125-million Mars Climate Orbiter because spacecraft engineers failed to convert from English to metric measurements when exchanging vital data before the craft was launched, space agency officials said Thursday.
A navigation team at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory used the metric system of millimeters and meters in its calculations, while Lockheed Martin Astronautics in Denver, which designed and built the spacecraft, provided crucial acceleration data in the English system of inches, feet and pounds.
The best use of punctuation is shown in "Sandy, a wayward puppy, was taken in and adopted by a loving family". The information between the commas is not necessary information to understand the meaning of the sentence. That is why it is separated from the rest of it by means of punctuation.
The other examples present cases in which there is a misuse of the parenthesis. The information included in them ("to the museum" and "beautiful places") are not specifying what has been previously stated. What is more, the last sentence also contains a misuse of the dash.
it was living oral tradition there were many languages. what three generalizations does brutal make about american indian oral traditons?
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