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.
An April 2011 article for the Brown Daily Herald reports that head coaches at Brown earn $18,000 less than the league average and $14,000 less than the second lowest paying school, Dartmouth. Cornell pays the highest salaries to its head coaches, offering an average of $91,368, according to the article.