The first is the shop's own per-hour labor rate. The second is book time.. A shop's labor rate is the hourly rate it charges for work. The term book time refers to the average amount of time it takes to perform a particular automotive repair or maintenance job.
Record-Setting Weather in Europe. Hottest. The temperature reached 48 C (118.4 F) in both Athens and Elefsina, Greece on July 10, 1977, setting the official European record high. There's also an unofficial record of the temperature climbing to 50 C (122 F) in Seville, Spain on August 4, 1881.
The highest temperature in Asia was recorded in Tirat Tzvi in Israel. On June 21, 1942, the high temperature reached 129.2Â°F (54.0Â°C). Tirat Tsvi is located in the Jordan Valley near the border with Jordan and south of the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias).