Sentences with phrase «half kilograms»

Producers are not paid until the excess is sold, which could take years, especially considering the reserves now contain more than 20 million kilograms.

The federation estimates that up to 2.7 million kilograms, or some 10,000 barrels have disappeared, representing more than 10 % of the federation's vast reserves held in four different facilities.

It is incredibly light at only 1 kilogram, or 2.2 pounds.

He added that, in Singapore, some indicators of Chinese New Year spending that give him signals for the health of the economy are the demand for gift baskets and hampers and the queues for bakkwa — a sweet barbecued pork jerky in Singapore which sells for about $ 38 (S$ 50) per kilogram, and gets more expensive the closer it gets to the actual holiday.

With production capacity to fulfil a government contract for 750 kilograms a year, his strategy is to standardize products so customers know what they are buying.

All bulk sales must go through the federation, which charges a fee of about 26 cents per kilogram.

In 2000, Quebec produced 41 million kilograms of maple syrup, more than a 30 % increase over the previous year.

I was able to convert kilograms to pounds while setting up the activity app on the watch.

The federation was preparing to move the 4.5 million kilograms of maple syrup it held there to a new facility in Laurierville when a routine inspection revealed that most of the stockpile was gone.

Although the law would allow people to grow up to four plants at home, Bourque, who represents 125,000 real estate brokers, said there's no limit on plant size, meaning growers could raise giant plants that produce 5 kilograms (11 pounds) of grass a year, increasing the risk to homes and health.

The mass of the sun is 1.989 × 10 30 kilograms — 99.8 % of the entire solar system's mass.

One New Brunswick purchaser, Henri Bourgoin, found himself the subject of a seven - figure fine for illegally buying 150,000 kilograms of maple syrup from nine Quebec producers.

The 1,200 - kilogram elevator car hung just above his head.

The farmer could find a grocery store or middle - market wholesaler to guarantee they will buy the entire crop at $ X per kilogram on a future date.

«The e-Genius is a full electric battery - powered airplane with a max take - off mass of 900 kilograms,» Andreas Strohmayer, from the university's Institute of Aircraft Design, told CNBC's Sustainable Energy.

But reusable containers also suit the eco-minded; a child without a lunch box produces an extra 29 kilograms of waste annually.

As part of the agreement with the Societe des alcools du Quebec, which will handle sales of recreational cannabis in the province when it is legal in Canada later this year, Canopy will provide 12,000 kilograms of cannabis annually.

It takes 15 months to plan, and features 7,000 kilograms of explosives, which include 11,000 shells, 20,000 shooting comets and 100,000 individual pyrotechnics.

That compared with 1,245 kilograms at $ 7.36 per gram a year earlier.

Weighing in at nearly 2,500 kilograms, the H1 guzzled diesel like a fraternity doing beer bongs on a Saturday night.

When his 15,000 plants mature next spring, fresh wasabi roots — worth around $ 120 per kilogram — will be loaded daily onto trucks bound for restaurants and grocery stores across southern B.C.

Before China started buying lamb flaps, they were mostly sold to South Pacific islands for around $ 1 per kilogram, and were blamed for contributing to an obesity epidemic.

Outside South and Central America, where the fruit is native, Australia has the highest per - capita consumption in the world, at an annual 3.2 kilograms (kg), or about 15 fruits, according to industry body Avocados Australia.

This juvenile Chasmosaurus is an adorable 1.5 meters (4.9 feet) in length, and would have weighed less than 100 kilograms (220 pounds).

According to James Wieler, former VP of engineering for longtime maglev developer Magnemotion, «40 watts per kilogram is a killer in terms of transportation.»

Arx Pax's hover engine is power - hungry, needing 40 watts of energy to levitate one kilogram.

Gartner told The South China Morning Post that the Chinese firm had successfully obtained government clearance for the initiative, which employs a fleet of 30 drones that can deliver packages weighing from 5 to 15 kilograms for a distance of up to 50 kilometers.

The Honda Accord grew by 51 centimeters and 453 kilograms in the three decades since its introduction in 1979.

Another ad for train conductors in Hebei required women to weigh «below 65 kilograms,» be between «162 centimeters to 173 centimeters» tall and have «normal facial features, no tattoos, no obvious scars on face, neck or arms, good skin tone, no incurable skin conditions.»

Terrorists would need only 11 kilograms or less to make a bomb, Lyman says.

Our donkey training instructed us that donkeys could only carry 40 kilograms (88 pounds).

The Mexican military seized 60 kilograms (132 pounds) of opium poppies in 2000, according to AFP.

On the road, however, the team came up against a major flaw: At 40 kilograms, the «portable» prototype was far too clunky, leaving one team member in need of slipped disk surgery after carrying the pack.

So they returned to the drawing board, trialing 10 iterations before eventually coming up with the final product in 2015: a 3.5 kilogram pump that can be attached to a central water source to provide clean water to a village of 100 people for up to two years.

To offset the rising costs of raw materials, Kadonoff buys in bulk: 5,000 kilograms of spelt lasts the company about two months.

So, while it costs $ 35.10 to put a kilogram into LEO, it would cost $ 166.02 to put it on the surface of the Moon.

So right now, that means it costs $ 4,653 per kilogram.

Each additional kilogram over 20 will cost you $ 15.

MedReleaf will supply the Quebec market with a minimum of 8,000 kilograms of cannabis products, while Aurora Cannabis and Tilray will each provide 5,000 kilograms.

And if you pay for one on Norwegian, make sure it weighs less than 20 kilograms (44 pounds).

Researchers from the Kenyan - based group Save the Elephants said prices in China for raw ivory soared to $ 2,100 per kilogram in 2014 from $ 750 in 2011.

When complete, Maricann's facility is expected to produce 95,000 kilograms of dry cannabis flower per year, the company says.

The metal - framed window measured one square metre and 7.7 kilograms, and came from the left side of the helicopter's cockpit, Japan's Kyodo News agency reported.

Aphria will provide at least 12,000 kilograms of products in the first year, including cannabis oils, other derivatives and several strains of high - quality dried cannabis flowers grown in Ontario and British Columbia.

The vehicle weighs about 100 kilograms and, according to Morrissey, can travel up to 25 mph.

A mathematician concluded that over the five decades, male U.S. workers in their forties should have bulked up from 76.9 kilograms on average to 89.7, just through the changes in their work situations.

Her estimate was very close to the weight, 91.8 kilograms, that the men in that category had actually reached.

Last season's single - pot average was 100 kilograms.

The first bust was May 4, when a coast guard patrol stopped a boat near the Galapagos Islands with two Ecuadoreans and a Colombian aboard, finding 964 kilograms of cocaine reportedly destined for Central American.

Canadian dairy is subject to an astronomical import tariff — as much as $ 4.00 per kilogram, or 298.5 %.