If you buy a teener (1/16th of an ounce) and divvy it up into quarters, youâll get a little over 7 quarters. A teener is a little more than 1.75 grams. If you buy two teeners, youâve got an 8-ball. An 8-ballâs got a little more than 14 quarters, or 3.5 grams.
As of May 2016, it has been ratified by 85 states that account for a significant proportion of world trade, making it one of the most successful international uniform laws. Azerbaijan was the most recent state to ratify the Convention, having acceded to it on 3 May 2016. The CISG was developed by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), and was signed in Vienna in 1980.
Howard Chandler Christy's Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States. A government crippled by division. An economy spiraling downward. Armed protesters confronting law enforcement in the streets. Enemies abroad threatening the young nation. Into this world the United States Constitution was born in September 1787. But it took until June 21, 1788 for the document to be adopted when New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the Constitution. The Constitutional Convention, convened by Congress to address the flaws of the Articles of Confederation, had crafted an entirely new framework for governance the previous September.