In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
GIGAHERTZ
gigahertz, GHz, gigacycle per second, gigacycle, Gc
(noun) 1,000,000,000 periods per second
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gigahertz (plural gigahertz or gigahertzes)
One billion hertz, 109 Hz.
Source: Wiktionary
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