carcel

The Carcel is a former French unit for measuring the intensity of light.

In modern terminology one carcel equals about 9.74 candelas.

The carcel is a forbidding-looking two-storey stone building with heavily barred windows.

Carcel designed a lamp with the oil reservoir under the burner, in the body of the lamp.

He was murdered by militia men when these took over the Carcel Modelo along with other prominent politicians.

During the early years of the American period, the Carcel served as a stable for horses competing in the Hipódromo nearby.

Music video by Los Bukis performing Tu Carcel.

The structure has two prominent corner towers with pointed roofs, and originally accommodated a prison, the Carcel de la Corte.

Estoy En La Carcel.

It is divided into two sections: the Carcel, which could accommodate 600 inmates; and the Presidio, which could hold 527 prisoners.

Cover de Tu Carcel original de Marco Antonio Solis.

The Carcel lamp was an efficient lighting device used in the nineteenth century for domestic purposes and in France as the standard measure for illumination.

In Spanish, Carcel Modelo means "model jail," but a Roman Catholic bishop here recently described the prison as "a cemetery for the living."

It added that "MacJoy" is a term of endearment for the owner's niece whose name is Scarlett Yu Carcel.

It is also known as Cuartel de la Guardia de Milicias, Parador, or Carcel Municipal.

The lamp was invented by the French watchmaker Bernard Guillaume Carcel (1750-1818) to overcome the disadvantages of the Argand-type lamps then in use.

To keep the oil moving up to the burner, Carcel housed a clockwork mechanism in the lamp base that drove a small pump submerged in the oil tank.

In 1906 the military prison was moved to Ushuaia, and in 1911 it was combined with the Carcel de Reincidentes, which had incarcerated civilian recidivists since 1896.

The French physical standard Carcel lamp consisted of a cylindrical Argand burner, and gave the standard brightness when 42 grammes of colza oil were consumed per hour.

Burned in a Carcel lamp, it was part of the definition of the French standard measure for illumination, the carcel, for most of the nineteenth century.

During several instances while awaiting trial, he was housed in the Federal Metropolitan Detention Center in Carcel Federal de Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.

"LLEVAME A TU CARCEL"

A bright red truck suddenly appeared in the path of the bulls and they turned and charged towards it, down the Calle de Estrella, the street that led to the carcel, Pamplona's prison.

Operation Acid Gambit was an operation tasked to Delta to rescue and recover Kurt Muse held captive in Carcel Modelo, a prison in Panama City.

In recent years a group of historians including Alfredo Alvar, Ricardo Garcia Carcel, Lourdes Mateo Bretos and Carmen Iglesias have argued that the black legend does exist currently.