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kilo (k)

Prefix, used in the International System of Units, denoting multiplication by 1000.
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Amongst these markets, Pakistan was the leading export destination for Kenyan tea having imported 13.86 Million kilos, accounting for 39% of the total export volume.
In fourth place was Penarth-based rod builder Dave Llewellyn, with 2.8 kilos consisting of two conger eels and a dogfish.
Data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that the average retail price of a kilo of regular-milled rice in the country is P42.26, while the average retail price of well-milled rice is P45.71 per kilo.
The fat marbled grub from Japan goes for pounds 180 a kilo at London's Selfridges, pounds 198 at Harrods and a butcher's in Mayfair charges up to pounds 220 per kilo for fillet.
Another 50 kilos of icing sugar was used to "cement" the houses together and give the village that "freshly snowed-on" appearance.
The chain was also selling broccoli yesterday at pounds 1.98 a kilo loose compared to a whopping pounds 6.25 per kilo for pre-packed florets.
Pursuant to the transaction, the company has acquired from shareholders of Kilo all of Kilo's issued and outstanding shares, by way of an amalgamation between Kilo and 2183516 Ontario Inc, a subsidiary of the company.
Fresh whole salmon half price at pounds 3.49 per kilo. Half price leg of lamb pounds 3.99 per kilo.
He said: "If you are talking about the zones where it is produced, it is approximately EUR900-950 per kilo.

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