Archive for November, 2007

Nov
30

Flint tools were made by stone age peoples worldwide. Paleolithic tools were relatively simple, repeated small flakes being struck or pressed from a flint until the required shape was achieved. By Neolithic times in Europe the manufacture of flint and obsidian blades had become a highly skilled industry (see Tool stone). The blades were polished […]

Nov
30

Möre Southern Hundred, or Södra Möre härad, was a hundred of Småland in Sweden.

See also

Möre

Möre Northern Hundred

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Nov
30

Tartar sauce or tartare sauce is a thick white sauce made from mayonnaise and finely chopped pickled cucumber, capers, onions (or chives), and fresh parsley. Chopped hard-boiled eggs, olives, and horseradish are sometimes added, and dijon mustard is often used as an emulsifier if the mayonnaise is made from scratch. It is frequently used to […]

Nov
30

Soybean wax

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Soybean wax, often referred to simply as “soy wax,” is produced with hydrogenated soybean oil. It was created by inventor Michael Richards in 1993, who was looking for a cheaper alternative to beeswax, thus becoming the first wax innovation in the candle industry for over a hundred years.

Its main disadvantage is lower melting point, […]

Nov
30

A Safe Water Mark, as defined by the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities, is a sea mark used in maritime pilotage to indicate the end of a channel implying that open, deep and safe water lies ahead.

It is recognisable by its red and white vertical stripes and round top-mark.

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Nov
30

The history of candle making does not belong to any one country as it was developed independently in many countries. The Egyptians formed candles that were make out of beeswax as early as 3000 BC. The Chinese created candles from whale fat during the Qin Dynasty (221–206 BC). In early China and Japan, tapers were […]

Nov
30

The defense industry, also called the military industry, is comprised of government and commercial industry involved in research, development, production, and service of military equipment and facilities. It includes:

Defense contractors: business organizations or individuals that provide products or services to a defense department of a government.

The Arms industry, which produces guns, ammunition, […]

Nov
30

Flicker Like A Candle is the debut release by electro-industrial band Stromkern. It was first released in 1997, and later expanded to a full length album in 2001 as the Millennium Edition. It includes a cover of The Mercy Seat, originally by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

Track listing

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Nov
29

Codependent No More is the debut book of self-help author Melody Beattie. It introduced the word “codependent” to the world. The book would go on to sell over six million copies in the United States.

The term “codependent” originated as a term to describe people who use relationships with others as their sole source of value […]

Nov
29

Candle wax

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Candle wax may refer to the following substances when used to make candles:

Paraffin wax

Beeswax

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Nov
29

Wax

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Wax has traditionally referred to a substance that is secreted by bees (beeswax) and used by them in constructing their honeycombs.

It is an imprecisely defined term generally understood to be a substance with properties similar to beeswax, namely

plastic (malleable) at normal ambient temperatures

a melting point above approximately 45 °C (113 °F) (which differentiates waxes from […]

Nov
29

Kind

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Kind can mean:

The type of types in a type system in type theory

Natural kind, in philosophy a grouping of things which is a natural grouping, not an artificial one.

KIND is the ICAO designation for Indianapolis International Airport

Created kind, often abbreviated to kinds, is a term used by some creation biologists to […]

Nov
29

Church of St Dunstan, Earle road, Edge Hill, Liverpool, was consecrated 18 May, 1889. Built by Aldridge & Deacon in red Ruabon brick. It is a Grade II* listed building

External links

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Nov
29

Staysail

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A staysail is a fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff is affixed to a stay running forward (and most often but not always downwards) from a mast to the deck, the bowsprit or to another mast.

Most staysails are bob triangular, however some are four-cornered, notably some fishermans staysails.

Any triangular staysail set forward of the foremost mast […]

Nov
28

Orange B

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Orange B is a food dye from the azo dye group. It is approved by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use only in hot dog and sausage casings or surfaces, only up to 150 ppm of the finished food weight. It usually comes as disodium salt.

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Nov
28

Soy sauce chicken is a northern Chinese dish. It is made of chicken that is cooked with soy sauce.

External links

Soy sauce chicken page (Chinese)

Soy sauce chicken recipe

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Nov
28

Dephosphorylation is the essential process of removing phosphate groups from an organic compound (as ATP) by hydrolysis. Its opposite is phosphorylation. It is found in muscle movement as well as many other reactions within the body, as well as reactions in plants.

For example, ATP is hydrolysed to ADP with the release of energy, phosphate groups, […]

Nov
28

Plicatic acid is a carboxylic acid from the resin acid group. It is naturally found in thuja and cypress resin. It is the main irritant and contact allergen present in thuja wood. (Cf. pine, where the primary irritant is abietic acid.)

The highest concentration of plicatic acid can be found in Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), but […]

Nov
28

Janet Radcliffe Richards (1944- ) is a British feminist philosopher and bioethicist. Her book The Sceptical Feminist argues that feminism is necessary including affirmative action and makes a case for avoiding excesses.

Further reading
All by Janet Radcliffe Richards:

The Sceptical Feminist, (1980)

Human Nature After Darwin: A Philosophical Introduction, (2001)

“Why Feminist […]

Nov
28

A carboxylate anion is an ion with negative charge
that contains the group -COO−. It is the conjugate base of a carboxylic acid.

Carboxylic acids dissociate into a carboxylate ion and a positively-charged hydrogen ion (proton) much more readily than alcohols dissociate (into an alkoxide ion and a proton), because the carboxylate ion is more stable: the […]

Nov
27

Alternative Gifts International is a charity on the BBB Wise Giving Alliance headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. It is also known as Alternative Gift Markets.

See also

Alternative giving

External links

Alternative Gifts International

Alternative science, scientific anomalies, Darwinism, paranormal An alternative view of science from controversial writer,journalist and broadcaster, Richard Milton.
Socialist Alternative US section in solidarity with the […]

Nov
27

The Candle tree (Parmentiera cereifera) is a tree of the family Bignoniaceae. The fruit is a yellowish green berry that hangs off the branch like candles. The fruits and seeds of this tree are considered to be edible and are generally safe for human consumption.

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Nov
27

MIPS-year

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A MIPS-year is a measurement of computational steps for computers. MIPS means million instructions per second, and a MIPS-year is equal to the amount of steps processed for one year at one million instructions per second.

Thus, a MIPS-year would be equal to:

1,000,000 • (365 days/year) • (86400 seconds/day), or approximately 31.5 trillion instructions.

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Nov
27

Luminaria

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A luminaria or farolito is a light or little lantern, usually a candle inside a paper lamp shade, which is of significance among New World Hispanics at Chistmastime.

A farolito is carried by the leader of a Posada procession. Las Posadas is a nine-day holiday beginning December 16 and ending December 24.

In the U.S. states of […]

Nov
27

Cold cream

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Cold cream is an emulsion of water and certain fats, usually including beeswax and various scent agents, designed to smooth skin and remove makeup. The name derives from the cooling feeling that the cream leaves on the skin.

The invention of cold cream is credited to a physician in Second century Greece, Galen:

In France, this substance […]

Nov
27

The Latham Report was an influential report written by Sir Michael Latham. Commissioned by the United Kingdom Government and Industry to review procurement and contractual arrangements in the construction industry. It tackled the most controversial issues facing the industry during a period of lapse in growth as a whole. Picking up on modern selection, tendering, […]

Nov
27

Michael Hirsh can refer to:

Michael Hirsh, one of the three founders of the animation studio Nelvana;

Michael Hirsh, a political reporter for Newsweek;

Michael Hirsh, an Australian film and TV producer at Working Dog Productions.

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Nov
27

Garlic fingers is an Atlantic Canadian dish, much similar to a pizza in shape and size, and made with the same type of dough. Instead of the traditional tomato sauce and toppings, it is garnished with melted butter, garlic and cheese. Seasonings, like parsley, may also be added. It is often eaten as a […]

Nov
27

The Michigan College of Optometry is a college affiliated with Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan that specializes in optometry. It is the only college of optometry in Michigan.

The school was established in 1974 by legislation in response to a documented need for optometrists in the state. Each class consists of 34 students and […]

Nov
27

A compound question is one that actually asks several things which might require different answers. In a trial, a compound question will likely raise an objection, as the witness may be unable to provide a clear answer to the inquiry. For example, consider an imagined dialogue between a cross-examining attorney and a witness:

A: “So instead […]

Nov
27

Helen Young

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Helen Young is an English weather forecaster and television presenter.

Born in (1969), Crawley, West Sussex, Young attended the Old Palace School in Croydon. She went on to study Geography at University of Bristol, graduating in 1990.

Young joined the BBC Weather Centre in 1993. She was a main presenter for “The Weather Show” and also presented […]

Nov
27

In economics, an experience good is a product or service where product characteristics such as quality or price are difficult to observe in advance, but these characteristics can be ascertained upon consumption. The concept is originally due to Philip Nelson, who contrasted an experience good with a search good.

Experience goods pose difficulties for consumers in […]

Nov
27

A foil is a very thin sheet of metal, usually made by hammering or rolling a piece of metal. Foils are most easily made with malleable metals, such as aluminium, copper, tin, and gold. Foils usually bend under their own weight and can be torn easily. The more malleable a metal, the thinner foil can […]

Nov
27

Gotta Make It is the debut single by singer Trey Songz from his debut album I Gotta Make It. It features rapper Twista and reached number 87 on the Billboard Hot 100. The music video features a guest appearance by the late R&B singer Gerald Levert.

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Nov
27

Bistek

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Bistek is a Philippine dish typically made with strips of sirloin beef slowly cooked in soy sauce, and calamansi juice. It is best prepared by marinating the meat first in the mixture of soy sauce or calamansi juice. The meat is then browned in vegetable oil (usually coconut oil) and the marinade added back in […]

Nov
27

Åsbo

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Åsbo can mean:

Åsbo Northern Hundred, a hundred in Scania

Åsbo Southern Hundred, a hundred in Scania

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Nov
27

Tare

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The term Tare may refer to different things:

Tare is a term in weights and measurements which refers to the weight of an empty container. The tare weight can be subtracted when a filled container is weighed to determine the weight of the contents alone.

Two plants are called tare:

Common Vetch, or Vicia sativa, […]

Nov
27

The National Consumers League, founded in 1899, is America’s pioneer consumer organization. The National Consumers League is a private, nonprofit advocacy group representing consumers on marketplace and workplace issues.

NCL provides government, businesses, and other organizations with the consumer’s perspective on concerns including child labor, privacy, food safety, and medication information. For more information, visit www.nclnet.org.

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Nov
27

In economics, a market is transparent if much is known by many about:

What products, services or capital assets are available.

What price.

Where.

This is a special case of the topic at transparency (humanities).

A high degree of market transparency can result in disintermediation due to the buyer’s increased knowledge of supply pricing.

Transparency is important since […]

Nov
27

The lighting of a “unity candle” is a relatively recent addition to the traditional wedding ceremony. It is sometimes performed to symbolize the joining together of the two families, and their love for the bride and the groom, into one united family that loves the new husband and wife. More often it is […]

Nov
27

Fall of the Plastic Empire is the debut album by the American hard rock/heavy metal band Burning Brides. It was released on April 17, 2001 on File Thirteen Records with modest popularity. The next year, it was re-released under V2 to greater success.

Track listing

“Plank Of Fire”

“Glass Slipper”

“If I’m A Man”

“Arctic Snow”

[…]

Nov
26

Enchilada

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Not to be confused with Enceladus.

An enchilada is a traditional Mexican dish, typically made with a corn (maiz) tortilla dipped briefly in hot lard or oil to soften then dipped in the chosen enchilada sauce. The tortillas are filled and rolled up, placed in a casserole dish, then layered with sauce and possibly other additions […]

Nov
26

House of Wax is a 1953 American horror film starring Vincent Price. Director André De Toth’s remake of Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) was the first 3-D film of the 3-D craze of the early 1950s.

Plot summary
Professor Henry Jarrod (Vincent Price) is a devoted wax figure sculptor for his museum in 1910s […]

Nov
26

Tridecane

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Tridecane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)11CH3. It is a light, combustible colourless liquid that is used in the manufacture of paraffin products, the paper processing industry, in jet fuel research and in the rubber industry; furthermore, tridecane is used as a solvent and distillation chaser. n-tridecane is also one of the […]

Nov
26

Gold-plating is a term relating to European Union law, used particularly in the UK.

Gold-plating refers to the practise of national bodies exceeding the terms of European Community directives when implementing them into national law. In the United Kingdom business lobbyists argue that the government and its agencies often tag additional measures on to the […]

Nov
26

Dan dan noodles is a classic dish of Chinese Sichuan cuisine. It consists of a spicy ground peanut and sesame sauce over noodles, usually very garlicky, and often served with cold sliced cucumbers.

The same sauce is frequently served over poached chicken (called Bon Bon or Bong Bong Chicken), and on steamed, meat-filled dumplings in another […]

Nov
26

Cheaper by the Dozen has been used as a title by three films of date:

Cheaper by the Dozen (1950 film) - is based upon the book of the same name starring Clifton Webb and Myrna Loy

Cheaper by the Dozen (2003 film) - is a comedy starring Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt as parents of twelve […]

Nov
26

ANEC

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ANEC (the European consumer voice in standardisation) is an organisation defending consumer interests in the process of standardization and certification.

ANEC provides technical expertise and advice based on a network of more than 200 consumer representatives across Europe. The organization’s experts contribute directly to the work of more than 60 technical committees, working groups and new […]

Nov
26

Hermann Höcherl (March 31 1912–May 18 1989) was a German politician of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU). After first being elected to the Bundestag in 1961, he was Minister of the Interior until 1965 and then Minister for Food, Agricultur and Forests until 1969.

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Nov
26

City Limits was a Canadian television series, which aired on Citytv and later MuchMusic in the 1980s. Airing on Fridays at midnight, and on Saturdays, the program aired alternative music videos. An indispensable resource for fans of interesting music, this programme helped usher in the 90’s trend towards alternative music.

The program was originally […]

Nov
26

Winners

International Entertainer of the Year (1989 - 1991)

1989 - U2

1990 - Melissa Etheridge

1991 - The Rolling Stones

Foreign Entertainer of the Year (1992 - 1992)

1992 - Garth Brooks

International Entertainer of the Year (1993 - 1993)

1993 - U2

Charities Act 1993 (c. 10) This version of the Charities Act 1993 is published under the authority and superintendence of […]

Nov
26

Sinhabahu

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Sinhabahu was father of Vijaya and king of Sinhapura.

According to the floklore documented in Mahavamsa the chronicle of Sri Lanka, Sinhabahu’s father was a lion and his mother a princess of Vanga. His hands and feet were like a lion’s paws. He had a sister, Sinhasivali.

When Sinhabahu was sixteen, he escaped with his mother and […]

Nov
26

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Silk is a brand of soy milk introduced in 1996. It is distributed by White Wave Foods, a subsidiary of Dean Foods, which is the distributor of most cow’s milk in the United States. The name “Silk” is a portmanteau of the words soy and milk. Silk soy milk comes in many […]

Nov
26

“The Food of the Gods” is a short story written by Arthur C. Clarke and first published in May 1964 in the magazine Playboy. It was subsequently published as part of a short story collection in The Wind from the Sun in 1972. The title is in reference to ambrosia, the mythical food of […]

Nov
26

Al Norte Del Sur was a 1988 album by Franco De Vita released on the Sony label. The CD produced four hit singles: “Louis,” “Te Amo,” “Promesas” and “Esta Vez.” All four singles reached the Top 10 on the Billboard Latin music charts in the United States.

Tracks:

1. “Te Equivocaste Conmigo”

2. “Louis”

3. […]

Nov
26

Nu tändas tusen juleljus, often called just Nu tändas, is a Christian traditional Swedish language Christmas song, written in 1898 by the Swedish song text writer Emmy Köhler (both text and melody). Translated into English, the title literally means “Now Be Lit a Thousand Christmas Candles”. The song is about lights at Christmas, from candles […]

Nov
26

Seán Haughey (born November 8, 1961 in Dublin) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.

The son of Charles Haughey and Maureen Lemass, Haughey was educated at St. Paul’s College, Raheny, Dublin and Trinity College Dublin where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Politics. Haughey entered politics in 1985 when he was […]

Nov
25

Dinorwig

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For the slate quarry, see Dinorwic Quarry

For the power station, see Dinorwig power station

Dinorwig is a small village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales.

The village has a long history of slate quarrying. The Romans used local slate for the construction of Segontium, and slates from the valley were used in the construction […]

Nov
25

Free run

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Disambiguation: For the athletic pastime, see free running.

Free run is a method of farming stewardship where the animals are not kept in cages but are allowed to wander around inside an enclosed structure, such as a barn. Unlike free range animals they do not have access to the outside. It is just cheaper […]

Nov
25

Nightmares on Wax is DJ and musician George Evelyn (born c. 1970), also known as DJ EASE (Experimental Sample Expert), from Leeds, UK. The musical style is a combination of electronic sounds and hip hop beats, often regarded as “Chill Out”. Nightmares on Wax’s music is released on Warp Records.

Evelyn got his start in the […]

Nov
25

In abstract algebra, a magma G is said to be left alternative if (xx)y=x(xy) for all x and y in G and right alternative if y(xx)=(yx)x for all x and y in G. A magma that is both left and right alternative is said to be alternative.

Any associative magma (semigroup) is clearly alternative. More generally, […]

Nov
24

Shag is typically used to make deep-pile carpets. This is the oldest use of the term. Shag carpet is sometimes evoked as an example of the aesthetic from the culture of the 1970s in the United States. Shag is also used to make carpets for mariners.

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Nov
24

Hainhausen

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Hainhausen is first documented in 1108 CE and is the smallest of the 5 villages that make up the town of Rodgau. It was the site of the moated castle of the von Hagenhausens. The castle was destroyed in the napoleonic wars.

It’s major claim to fame is its annual procession giving thanks to St.Rochus for […]

Nov
24

Zhajiang mian (lit. “fried sauce noodles”) is a northern Chinese dish consisting of thick wheat noodles topped with a mixture of ground pork stir-fried with fermented soybean paste.

In Beijing cuisine, yellow soybean paste (黄酱; pinyin: huángjiàng) is used, while in Tianjin and other parts of China sweet noodle sauce (甜面酱; pinyin: tiánmiànjiàng), hoisin sauce […]

Nov
24

George Richards Minot (December 2, 1885 in Boston, Massachusetts – February 25, 1950) won the 1934 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with William P. Murphy and George H. Whipple for their work in the study of anemia.

External links

Nobel e-Museum: George R. Minot – Biography

“Red-Blooded Doctors Cure Anemia”

Pernicious Anemia, a Victory for […]

Nov
24

Clutter

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Clutter may refer to any of the following:

Excessive physical disorder:

A confusing or disorderly state or collection; or the creation thereof. Excessive, unnecessary or uncontrolled clutter can be a symptom of compulsive hoarding.

A type of light pollution

Clutter (radar): Unwanted echoes in electronic systems.

Clutter (marketing): The extreme amount of advertisements or products the average […]

Nov
24

Alternative Gifts International is a charity on the BBB Wise Giving Alliance headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. It is also known as Alternative Gift Markets.

See also

Alternative giving

External links

Alternative Gifts International

Mesotherapy Not Proven As a Safe Alternative to Liposuction Safe Alternative to Liposuction. Plastic Surgeons Caution Against Unknown Dangers. American Society of Plastic Surgeons News Release, […]

Nov
24

Copper chromite is a complex inorganic composition Cu2Cr2O5, but often containing barium oxide that is used to catalyse certain reactions in organic synthesis.<ref>Cladingboel, D. E. “Copper Chromite” in Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis 2001 John Wiley & Sons. DOI: 10.1002/047084289X.rc221</ref> It was first described in 1908.<ref>Gröger, M. “Über Ammoniumdoppelchromate” Zeitschrift fur anorganische […]

Nov
24

A soy milk maker is a small kitchen appliance which automatically cooks soy milk, a non-dairy beverage made from soy beans. Some soy milk makers can also be programmed to make almond milk and other vegetable-based beverages.

Home-made soy milk is usually at most one third as expensive as store bought soy milk—approximately $0.20 per quart. […]

Nov
24

Emitter

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An emitter is a device used to emit any signal, beacon, light, odor, liquid, fragrance, or any other type of signal. It is also called a dripper and is a device used in drip irrigation.

Drip irrigation
An emitter is also called a dripper and is a device used in drip irrigation. It is […]

Nov
24

Sweet noodle sauce (; literally “sweet noodle paste”; also known as sweet bean sauce or sweet soybean paste) is a thick, dark brown- or black-colored Chinese sauce is made from wheat flour, sugar, salt, mantou, and ground fermented yellow soybeans (that is, what is left of the soybeans after the fermentation of soybeans into soy […]

Nov
24

Pearl Richards Craigie (1867-1906) was an English novelist. She employed the pen name John Oliver Hobbes. She was the eldest daughter of John Morgan Richards, a businessman in Boston, Massachusetts.

She married Reginald E. Craigie in 1887 but secured a divorce in 1895. Her style is cynical, brilliant, and epigrammatic, especially in dialogue.

She wrote […]

Nov
24

PCL

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The three-letter acronym PCL may refer to:

Printer Command Language, a printer protocol

Pilot Controlled Lighting, a system by which aircraft pilots can control the lighting of runways and taxiways via radio control

Passive Coherent Location, a radar system exploiting commercial broadcast signals

PCL is the IATA code for Captain Rolden International Airport

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Nov
24

Arijac

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Harry Jacques (born 1937), known by the pseudonym Arijac, is a Haitian painter. He was born in Gonaïves, Haiti. After completing high school, Arijac took international correspondence courses in architecture and worked as a draftsman from 1962 to 1963 for the noted artist Sacha Thèbaud’s (Tebo) architecture firm. Arijac also worked in the school construction […]

Nov
24

Beurre manié (French “kneaded butter”) is a dough, consisting of equal parts of soft butter and flour, used to thicken soups and sauces. By kneading the flour and butter together, the flour particles are coated in butter. When the beurre manié is whisked into a hot or warm liquid, the butter melts, releasing the flour […]