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stère

[stir]
(mechanics)
A unit of volume equal to 1 cubic meter; it is used mainly in France, and in measuring timber volumes.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Stere have called on NATO countries to do more for disarmament.
Inventors: Cristina Stere, Werner Obrecht, Udo Sondermann and Gerd Sylvester
I founde in the Image of the Roode callede the Roode of Grace, the whiche heretofore hath beene hadd in greate veneracion of people, certen ingynes and olde wyer, wyth olde roton stykkes in the backe of the same, that dyd cause the eyes of the same to move and stere in the hede thereof lyke unto a lyvelye thyng; and also the nether lippe in lyke wise to move as thoughe itt shulde speke.
In this essay, I would like to discuss three documentaries that deal with the revolution in Romania in 1989: Piata Universitatii/University Square (Stere Gulea, Vivi Dragan Vasile and Sorin Iliescu, 1991), Videogramme einer Revolution/Videograms of a Revolution (Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujica, 1992), and Schachmatt: Strategie einer Revolution/Checkmate: Strategy of a Revolution (Susanne Brandstatter, 2004).
Witt expanded his Piggly Wiggly grocery stere by adding a 25,000-square-foot True Value store in June 2006.
Weeks later, visiting in Garrison, N.Y.--a microscopic settlement on the Hudson River north of the city--they stop for a beer at Guinan's, a tiny bar attached to a general stere set right on the railroad tracks.
Montana State University-Bozeman (Upsilon Pi) 27 March 2002: Ryan Olsen, Bradley Smith, Danielle Stere, Pearl Harris, Erin Peterson, Zac Copeland, Katherine Graham, Beth Thompson.
But the shortage of wood caused by deforestation became worrying: 25 steres of wood (a stere is a unit of measure of fuelwood equivalent to the branches or logs occupying about 1 m3) was needed to produce 110 lb (50 kg) of iron.