The resort to violence was condemned without regard to the provocation that might have been given, but protection was assured for imperial systems which were held together only by the latent operation of force. (religion-online.org)
Remember to tailor your measurements to your intended audience: imperial system in the US, metric system almost everywhere else, and both are used in Canada. (blog.reedsy.com)
Oh no... some may not like the comparison but to me, the iPhones represent the metric system, while android represents the old imperial system. (marksdailyapple.com)