Published in the Miami Herald on Apr. 14, 2017. SPECTOR, ETHYL COHEN, born in (who the hell cares), raised in NYC, transcended this world too soon. Ethyl moved to Miami Beach when she wed the love of her life, Sheldon Spector, who proceeded her in death.
What counts as an ounce equivalent of grains? In general, 1 slice of bread, 1 cup of ready-to-eat cereal, or Â½ cup of cooked rice, cooked pasta, or cooked cereal can be considered as 1 ounce equivalent from the Grains Group.
Measures of weight are the same in Britain and the US. A grain is the same in troy (used for precious metals), avoirdupois and apothecary's systems. In the troy system, 5760 grains = 12 ounces = 1 pound (troy). An avoirdupois pound is 7000 grains or 16 ounces.n the United States, a meter was sometimes defined as exactly 39.37 inches, which gave 1 inch = 25.40005 mm, just enough different to be annoying in geodesy. 12 such inches made a survey foot, used by the Coast and Geodetic Survey. 5 feet, 6 inches, and 7 lines was written 5' 6 7'.