It is still widely used today for springs, bearings, bushings, automobile transmission pilot bearings, and similar fittings, and is particularly common in the bearings of small electric motors. Phosphor bronze is particularly suited to precision-grade bearings and springs. Bronze is typically 60 percent copper and 40 percent tin.
The NAACP Image Awards is an award presented annually by the American National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to honor outstanding people of color in film, television, music and literature. Brown has won two awards from six nominations.
John Brown University's ranking in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities South, 18. Its tuition and fees are $25,324 (2016-17). John Brown University, located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, has a diverse student body with members from nearly 50 countries. JBU offers a range of student activities. Students can join organizations such as the Speech and Debate Club or play rugby or Ultimate Frisbee on a club sports team.