American system of manufacturing, for a system of manufacturing developed in America.
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United States customary units, a system of measurement used in the United States
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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States, also based in Washington, D.C. Along with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, based in San José, Costa Rica, it is one of the bodies that comprise the inter-American system for the promotion and protection of human rights.
It is essentially an adaptation of the American system to the limitations of plain text encodings such as ISO-8859-1 and Windows-1252.