Because the density of water in g/cm 3 is 1.0, the SG of an object is will be almost the same as its density in g/cm 3. However, specific gravity is a unitless number, and is the same in the metric system or any other measurement system. It is very useful when comparing the density of two objects.
Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia dies at 79. Antonin Scalia, the staunchly conservative supreme court justice, has died at the age of 79, prompting an immediate political struggle over the future direction of the United States, even as tributes were being paid to honor his service.
Cornelius J. Burke died of cancer of the stomach, at his home at Lowell, February 19, aged 65 years, 6 months and 26 days. The body was prepared for burial and is held at Walker's undertaking parlors; but up to the close of yesterday funeral arrangements had not been completed. The burial will probably be at Lowell.