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according to Hoyle
doing something strictly by the rules, doing something the usual and correct way (Hoyle was a writer who was an expert on the rules of card games)
"According to Hoyle, we should not use this room but probably nobody will complain if we do use it."

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    in si : 1.00E-08
    si unit : j/c(volt,v)
    in cgs : 1
    cgs unit : abvolt
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