In biology, BLOTTO is a blocking reagent made from nonfat dry milk, phosphate buffered saline and sodium azide. Its name is an acronym of Bovine Lacto Transfer Technique Optimizer. It constitutes an inexpensive source of nonspecific protein (milk casein) which blocks protein binding sites in a variety of experimental paradigms, notably Southern blots, Western blots […]
Twothirtyeight (also ‘twothirtyeight’ or ‘Two Thirty Eight’) is an indie rock band from Pensacola, Florida. They disbanded in April 2003.
Formed in 1995, Twothirtyeight would released three independently produced EP albums before signing with the now-defunct Takehold Records. In 1999, Twothirtyeight released their first full length album Missing You Dearly on Takehold Records. The band […]
Life support, in the medical field, refers to a set of therapies for preserving a patient’s life when essential body systems are not functioning sufficiently to sustain life unaided. Life support therapies utilize some combination of several techniques: feeding tubes, intravenous drips, total parenteral nutrition, mechanical respiration, heart/lung bypass, urinary catheterization and dialysis. The same […]
Six families of largely arboreal birds make up the order Piciformes, the best-known of them being the Picidae, which includes the woodpeckers and close relatives. There are about 67 genera in the six families and a little over 400 species.
In general, the Piciformes are insectivorous, although the toucans mostly eat fruit and the honeyguides […]
The Secret Life of… is a television show on the Food Network hosted by George Duran.
The “…” refers to the food item or style of food which is featured during the 30 minute program. Included in the lineup are: cookies, steak, comfort foods, coffee, tailgating and popcorn. The show combines history segments with […]
Băile Felix (Hungarian: Félixfürdő) is a thermal spa resort near the commune of Sânmartin in Bihor County, Transylvania, Romania. They are among the best known and most quality thermal spas in the country. Băile Felix is also at a close distance to Oradea, a major city in western Romania.
Geography
Băile Felix and 1 Mai are two […]
The Administrator of an estate is a legal term referring to a person appointed by a court to administer the estate of a deceased person who left no will. Where a person dies intestate the court may appoint a person to settle their debts, pay any necessary taxes and funeral expenses, and distribute the remainder […]
‘ is a Japanese dumpling made from mochiko (rice flour), related to mochi. It is sticky and filling. It is often served with green tea.
Dango are eaten year-round, but the different varieties are traditionally eaten in given seasons. Three to four dango are often served on a skewer. One variety of dango from Hokkaidō […]
Tous contre un was a daily quiz show, broadcast live on Télé-Québec, from September 2001 to March 2003.
Contestants had to answer questions based on the day’s current news. Television viewers could also play on the Internet, in sync with the studio game, and win prizes. The “final game” of each program pitted the studio winner […]
In agriculture, windrow composting is the production of compost by piling organic matter or biodegradable waste, like animal manure and crop residues, in long rows (windrows). This method is suited to producing large volumes of compost. These piles are generally turned to improve porosity and oxygen content, mix in or remove moisture, and redistribute cooler […]
“Check the Meaning” is a song by English singer-songwriter Richard Ashcroft and is the opening track on his 2002 album Human Conditions. The song was also released on October 7 2002 as the first single from that album in the United Kingdom (see 2002 in British music). The single peaked at #11 in the UK […]
Chicken Ranch can refer to:
Chicken Ranch (Texas) - a former brothel in Texas
Chicken Ranch (Nevada) - an operating brothel in Nevada
Chicken Ranch (film) - a 1983 documentary film about the brothel in Nevada
Chicken Ranch (movie set) - Miss Mona’s Chicken Ranch, as featured in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
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A Cornish game hen, sometimes simply called a game hen or a Cornish rock , is an immature chicken of the Cornish variety, or of a crossbreed between the Cornish chicken and another breed. The Rock Cornish game hen, the most common game hen crossbreed, is a crossing with the Rock chicken. As […]
Gardenburger is the brand name of a veggie burger. The company makes a variety of vegetarian and vegan products and meat substitutes. According the the company’s website, the original Gardenburger is made from mushrooms, onions, brown rice, rolled oats, cheese, and spices. Gardenburger is a registered trademark of the Wholesome and Hearty Foods Company. Other […]
Ethyl maltol, 2-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyrone, 2-ethyl pyromeconic acid, or C8H10O3 is an analog of maltol, where the methyl group on maltol is substituted with an ethyl group. It is a stable white crystalline powder at room temperature and easily dissolves in many polar liquids. Ethyl maltol has a melting point of between 89 and 93 degrees […]
Released in 1985, Company of Justice would be Play Dead’s final studio album. After a series of signing with multiple flopping independent record labels, Play Dead created their own record label called Tanz in early 1985 just after the end of the From the Promised Land tour.
The songs “Last Degree” and “Burning Down (long version)” […]
In chemistry, Markovnikov’s rule or Markownikoff’s rule is an observation based on Zaitsev’s rule. It was formulated by the Russian chemist Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov in 1870 Markovnikov, V. V. Ann. 1870, 153, 228–259. Was Markovnikov’s Rule an Inspired Guess? Peter Hughes 1152 Journal of Chemical Education • Vol. 83 No. 8 August 2006. In […]
The Safe Schools Act is an Ontario bill, implemented in 2000 to provide a definitive set of regulations for punishments that must be issued for students. The bill is often referred to as a zero-tolerance policy, however “the presence of mitigating factors in the Act and school board policies precludes it from being strictly defined […]
Fabric 16 is a DJ mix compilation album by Eddie Richards mixed using Final Scratch, as part of the Fabric Mix Series.
Track listing
“Loosely Joined” - Old Skool Split
“Be Still” - Eddie Richards
“Vegas Nights (Audio Soul Project Rerub)” - Freddy Montanez
“Scorpio” - Corrie
“I Believe (Mastik Soul Remix)” - Mastik Soul
“High […]
Platinum Hits 2000 is a 2000 popular music compilation album, released by Columbia Records, and contains all 17 tracks.
Track listing
Say My Name (Maurice’s 2000 Bass Mix) - Destiny’s Child
Maria (Spanglish Radio Edit) - Ricky Martin
Doo Wop (That Thing) (Radio Edit) - Lauryn Hill
Freakin’ It - Will Smith
You Sang […]
Macro-Perimeterisation is a concept related to the JerichoForum that involves devolving a “part” of the security of the Internet back to the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and other network providers. It is one of the required activities involved in the concept of de-perimeterisation.
Nowadays, the trust involved in the Internet assumes that the users have sole […]
Hochheim am Main (or simply Hochheim) is a town in the Main-Taunus district of the state of Hesse, Germany. It is near the right bank of the Main River three miles above its influx into the Rhine.
Historical reference to Hochheim can be found, in the chronicles, as early as the 7th century. Hochheim is the […]
noodle bar chain originates from a noodle bar called “Yoshimura-ya” located in Yokohama, Japan. The name Ie-kei literally means “house-type” and has its roots in the word “ya”, meaning “house”.
The chain uses pork and soy sauce as the base for their soup, and thick, flat noodles. The bowl usually comes with slices of roast pork, […]
Colza oil is a non-drying oil obtained from the seeds of Brassica campestris, var. oleifera, a variety of the plant that produces Swedish turnips. Colza is extensively cultivated in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany; and, especially in France, the expression of the oil is an important industry. In commerce, colza is classed with rape […]
noodle bar chain originates from a noodle bar called “Yoshimura-ya” located in Yokohama, Japan. The name Ie-kei literally means “house-type” and has its roots in the word “ya”, meaning “house”.
The chain uses pork and soy sauce as the base for their soup, and thick, flat noodles. The bowl usually comes with slices of roast pork, […]
The TI-82 is a graphing calculator made by Texas Instruments. The TI-82 was designed in 1993 as a stripped down, more user friendly version of the TI-85, and as a replacement for the TI-81. It was the direct predecessor of the TI-83. It shares with the TI-85 a 6 MHz Zilog Z80 microprocessor. […]
Calcium phosphide (CP, Ca3P2) is a chemical that has uses in incendiary bombs. It has the appearance of red-brown crystalline powder or grey lumps, with melting point of 1600 °C. Its trade name is Photophor for the incendiary use or Polythanol for the use as rodenticide. Its CAS number is .
On contact with acids […]
Today in English a hundred is always taken to be equal to 100. However, before the 18th century, it could mean other values, depending on the objects being counted. Sometimes the value of 100 was referred to as a small hundred the larger value being the long hundred or the great hundred.
The larger value originated […]
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The Laugh Factory is a comedy club in West Hollywood, California.
Comedians who have performed in the club include Michael Richards, Bob Saget, Carlos Mencia, Richard Pryor, Robin Williams, Rodney Dangerfield, Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans, Paul Rodriguez, Dave Chappelle, Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Chris Tucker, Kathy Griffin, Dane Cook, Nick Cannon, and Roseanne Barr.
The […]
Chuwar Chira Square (in English Square of the four candles), is a public square in the centre of the city of Mahabad. At this Place Qazi Muhammad proclamated the Republic of Mahabad in 1946. Here, after the Iranian invasion in 1947, Qazi Muhammad the President, and other political leaders of the Republic of Mahabad were […]
Pork and beans is a dish largely thought of as a part of American cuisine. The recipe varies considerably, but generally consists of navy beans stewed with pork or rendered pork fat. Of the major brands, only Bush’s baked beans has actual meat rather than fat or stock, in the form of a small […]
Waxworms are the larvae of the wax moth. There are two related species, the lesser wax moth (Achroia grisella) and the greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella). They are used extensively as food in the pet industry, mostly due to their high fat content, their ease of breeding, and their ability to survive for weeks […]
This list consists of Major League Baseball players, both past and current, who have a biographic article (members of the Baseball Hall of Fame are noted with a β). For a list of other players for whom an article does not yet exist, see: .
The list is broken down into a page of each letter […]
New Quay () is both a traditional fishing village and a seaside resort on Cardigan Bay, Ceredigion, Wales. It is known for its bottlenose dolphins and was a favourite haunt of poet Dylan Thomas, who took it as a model for the fictitious village of Llareggub in his “play for voices” Under Milk Wood. […]
Jules Louis Gabriel Violle (November 16 1841, Langres - September 12 1923, Fixin) was a French physicist and inventor.
He is notable for having determined the solar constant at Mont Blanc in 1875, and, in 1881, for proposing a standard for luminous intensity, called the Violle, equal to the light emitted by 1 cm² of platinum […]
The Burning Red is the third album by metal band, Machine Head. It was released in 1999. This album was very different from their previous two albums. It featured a softer sound (some said Machine Head went nu metal on this album), less guitar solos and rapped vocals. Though there was a lot of controversy […]
The carbon burning process is a nuclear fusion reaction that occurs in massive stars (at least 4 MSun at birth) that have used up the lighter elements in their cores. It requires high temperatures (6×108 K) and densities (about 2×108 kg/m3</sub>). The principal reactions are:
12C + 12C
→
20Ne + 4He + 4.617 MeV
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Refractory Depression is a term used in clinical psychiatry to describe cases of major depressive disorder that do not respond to typical modes of treatment, such as psychotherapy and common antidepressants such as SSRIs.
Treatment of refractory depression has traditionally most commonly involved electroconvulsive therapy and use of non-standard medications, but new technologies such as transcranial […]
Cornstarch, or cornflour, is the starch of the maize grain, commonly known as corn. It is also ground from the endosperm, or white heart, of the corn kernel. It has a distinctive appearance and feel when mixed raw with water or milk, giving easily to gentle pressure but resisting sudden pressure (see Non-Newtonian fluid). It […]
Twenty-eight mansions () are 28 mansions in Chinese astronomy.
Introduction
Chinese skywatchers divided the sky ecliptic into four regions, each assigned with an animal, they are Azure Dragon (青龍) on the east, Black Tortoise (玄武) on the north, White Tiger (白虎) on the west, and Vermilion Bird (朱雀) on the south. Each region contains seven […]
Candelilla wax is a wax derived from the leaves of the small Candelilla shrub native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States, Euphorbia cerifera and Euphorbia antisyphilitica, from the family Euphorbiaceae. It is yellowish-brown, hard, brittle and opaque to translucent.
Composition
Candelilla wax consists of mainly hydrocarbons (about 50%, chains with 29-33 carbons), esters of higher […]
Whale oil is the oil obtained from the blubber of various species of whales, particularly the three species of Right Whale (Eubalaena japonica, E. glacialis, and E. australis) and the Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysicetus) prior to the modern era, as well as several other species of baleen whale. Train oil proper is right whale […]
A steam injector is a type of nozzle which is used to top-up the water in the boiler of a steam engine while the engine is working and the boiler is under pressure. The injector uses steam, either directly from the boiler, or (more efficiently) exhaust steam from the cylinders, to force water into […]
Microcrystalline waxes are a type of wax produced by de-oiling petrolatum, as part of the petroleum refining process. In contrast to the more familiar paraffin wax which contains mostly unbranched alkanes, microcrystalline wax contains a higher percentage of isoparaffinic (branched) hydrocarbons and naphthenic hydrocarbons. It is characterized by the fineness of its crystals in contrast […]
Chinese wax is a white to yellowish-white, gelatinous, crystalline water-insoluble substance obtained from the wax secreted by certain insects.
It resembles spermaceti but is harder, more friable, and with a higher melting point. It is deposited on the branches of certain trees by the scale insect Ceroplastes ceriferus, common in China and India, or a related […]
A fire boss is a person employed at a mine or state certified official, responsible for examining a mine for dangers, particularly explosive, poisonous or suffocating gases. Usually the fire boss is the first person to enter a mine, to verify its safety, before a shift crew enters. It may also loosely refer to […]
Wax play is a form of sensual play involving warm or hot wax usually dripped from candles or ladled onto a person’s naked skin. Wax play may be combined with other BDSM or sexual activity.
Pure paraffin wax melts at around 130 to 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Adding stearine makes the wax harder and melt at a […]
Lignoceric acid
Common name
lignoceric acid
Systematic name
tetracosanoic acid
Chemical formula
C24H48O2
Lignoceric acid, also tetracosanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with formula C23H47COOH.
Lignoceric acid is a byproduct of lignin production.
Reduction of lignoceric acid yields lignoceryl alcohol.
See also
List of saturated fatty acids
External links
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Moustache wax is a stiff pomade applied to a moustache as a grooming aid to hold the hairs in place, especially at the extremeties. It can also have restorative properties, which become more important as the hair length increases. The wax used is commonly scented, though not always.
A common recipe for homemade moustache wax […]
In chemistry, aliphatic compounds are organic compounds in which carbon atoms are joined together in straight or branched chains or in rings, that can be either saturated or unsaturated, but not aromatic. The simplest aliphatic compound is methane (CH4). Aliphatics include not only the fatty acids and other derivatives of paraffin hydrocarbons (alkanes), but also […]
Foo Go is a UK based company which makes a premium range of pre-packed sandwiches and other convenience food. Their products are now sold in over 150 individual retailers in the UK, including WH Smith stores. In its first 3 years of operation, the company had a turnover of £7 million.
The company uses only natural […]
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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The Australian and New Zealand Wine Industry Journal publishes a wide range of articles from technical and scientific papers to practical advice and the latest news on research and development.
The journal is issued six times a year and features practical winemaking, practical grape growing, articles on wine regions and wine styles, vintage reports, marketing, finance […]
For other uses of Comet, see Comet (disambiguation).
Comet is a powdered cleaning product sold in North America and distributed in the USA by Prestige Brands. Scratch Free Comet with Bleach Disinfectant Cleanser contains 1.2% sodium dichloro-s-triazinetrione dihydrate and 98.8% “other” ingredients. The only clues about the other ingredients in the product are disclaimers […]
Alachlor is an herbicide, marketed under the trade name Lasso, used mainly to control weeds in corn and soybean fields.Cornell Herbicide ProfileOregon State University Pesticide Inormation Profile Alachlor is in the chloroacetanilide family of herbicides.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has found alachlor to potentially cause the following health effects when people are […]
Consumer science is the study of providing for the well-being of individuals and households in the context of how they are influenced by marketplace institutions and communities. Consumer science draws from fields such as economics, sociology, psychology, law, and business. Consumer behavior, household finance, and consumer protection are major areas of consumer science.
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Goserelin is an injectable gonadotropin releasing hormone super-agonist (GnRH agonist). It stops the production of sex hormones (testosterone and oestrogen).
Goserelin is marketed by AstraZeneca with the brand name Zoladex.AstraZeneca official Zoladex site It was first launched in 1987 and is currently the second-largest selling GnRH analogue in the world. It is currently available in […]
John James (Johann Jacob) Heidegger (1659–1749), Swiss count and leading impresario of masquerades in the early part of the 18th century.
The son of a Zürich clergyman, Johann Jacob Heidegger, came to England in 1708 as a Swiss negotiator. He failed in his undertaking, and was involved in difficulties. So he entered as a private in […]
Jeffrey Bowen was a songwriter and record producer, notable for his work at both Motown Records and Holland-Dozier-Holland’s Invictus and Hot Wax labels. He is best known for his work with the Detroit male vocal groups Chairmen of the Board and The Temptations. Bowen produced three albums for the Temptations: The Temptations in a Mellow […]
Lipowitz’s Alloy or “Lipowitz Metal” is one of the low-melting point fusible alloys.
Commercially known as Cerrobend, its composition is given as
Sn 13.3% Bi 50% Pb 26.7% Cd 10%,
and its melting point range as 70 to 73 °C.
Because of its heavy metal composition contact with the bare skin is thought to be harmful, especially in […]
A Mornay sauce is a Béchamel sauce with shredded or grated cheese added. Usually, it is half Gruyère and half Parmesan, though variations use different combinations of Gruyère, Emmental cheese, or white cheddar.
It is often served with seafood or vegetables.
Which duc de Mornay, if any, is honored in sauce Mornay is not usually debated: […]
Maria Recamier is a fictional character in the BBC sitcom ‘Allo ‘Allo!, which ran from 1982 to 1992. She was played by the actress Francesca Gonshaw.
Maria was in love with cafe owner René Artois and she had to stand on a small chair in order to be able to reach him so that they could […]
Subspace may refer to:
Subspace topology, in topology and related areas of mathematics
Euclidean subspace, in linear algebra, a set of vectors in n-dimensional Euclidean space that is closed under addition and scalar multiplication.
Linear subspace, in linear algebra, a subset of a vector space that is closed under addition and scalar multiplication
Subspace (BDSM), […]
The cricothyroid muscle attaches to the anterolateral aspect of the cricoid and the inferior cornu and lower lamina of the thyroid cartilage, tilting the thyroid forwards and tensing the vocal cords. It is the only laryngeal muscle supplied by the external laryngeal nerve (rather than the recurrent laryngeal nerve).
Action
The Cricothyreoidei produce tension and elongation of […]
Dikirion (in Greek δικήριον) and trikirion (in Greek, τρικήριον ) are liturgical candlesticks, used by a bishop of the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches to bless the congregation.
The candlesticks are often quite ornate [1]. The bishop holds the trikirion in his right hand and the dikirion in his left and makes the sign of the […]
A one-electron reduction in organic chemistry involves the transfer of an electron from a metal to an organic substrate. It serves to differentiate between true organic reductions and other reductions such as hydride transfer reactions that actually involve two-electron species.
The first intermediate in a one-electron reduction is often a radical anion which then engages in […]
Inert waste is waste which is neither chemically or biologically reactive and will not decompose. Examples of this are sand, drywall, and concrete. This has particular relevance to landfills as inert waste typically requires lower disposal fees than biodegradable waste or hazardous waste.
See also
Landfill
Waste types
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