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Sèvres

Sèvres is a commune of the Hauts-de-Seine département in France. It is a suburb of Paris. The Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (International Bureau of Weights and Measures) in Sèvres keeps the standard kilogram, atomic clocks, and other metrological devices. Sevres

"I think it would be a good idea." - Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), when asked what he thought of Western civilization