The Privy Council of Northern Ireland was a formal body of advisors to the Sovereign and was a vehicle for the monarch’s prerogative powers in the province. It was modelled on the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.
The Council was created in 1922 as a result of the division of Ireland into the Irish Free […]
Potassium propionate has formula K(C2H5COO).
Melting point is 410 °C.
It is the potassium salt of propionic acid.
Use
It is used as a food preservative and is represented by the food labeling E number E283 in Europe.
External links
Revés/Yo Soy (Backwards/I Am - note that “yo soy” is a palindrome) is the fourth album by Café Tacuba. In fact, it’s two albums - Revés is an instrumental album, Yo Soy a collection of songs the band had been saving up since their second album, Re - but it was sold as a single […]
Exhibit A is an Alternative Metal band from Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Band history
Exhibit A formed in 2000. The music is essentially extreme metal taking in other varied influences outside the genre. They have been featured in mainstream rock music publications such as Metal Hammer and Kerrang! as well as regular play on BBC Radio 1. The […]
“Equal consideration of interests” is the name of a moral principle that states that one should both include all affected interests when calculating the rightness of an action and weigh those interests equally.
The principle thus opposes those theories that either exclude some interests from the moral calculus or weigh certain interests differently from others. Jeremy […]
This article is about Marlborough House in Brighton. For the property in Westminster, London, please see Marlborough House.
Marlborough House is a mansion in Brighton on the south coast of England. It is a Grade I listed building. Located at 54 Old Steine, it was built as a red brick building circa 1765 for Samuel Shergold, […]
Rich Johnson is a meteorologist from Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from the Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, with a B.S. in Meteorology.
Rich holds both the American Meteorological Society’s Seal of Approval as a “Certified Broadcast Meteorologist” and the National Weather Association’s Seal of Approval for his on-air skills and he is a member […]
Ilkka Tuomi (26 September 1958—), a native of Finland, is noted for writings on the subject of the Internet.
Works
Ilkka Tuomi has written books, including Networks of Innovation: Change and Meaning in the Age of the Internet, and Corporate Knowledge: Theory and Practice of Intelligent Organizations.
Tuomi has written several articles in First Monday, an important peer […]
Orthokeratology (Ortho-K) is the use of rigid gas-permeable contact lenses, normally worn only at night, to improve vision through the reshaping of the cornea. This method can be used as an alternative to eyeglasses, refractive surgery, or for those desiring to not wear contact lenses during the day.
History
The idea of correcting vision by reshaping […]
Catholic Answers, based in El Cajon, California, is one of the largest Lay apostolates of Catholic apologetics and evangelization in the United States.
It was founded in 1979 by Karl Keating in response to a Fundamentalist Protestant church in San Diego that was distributing anti-Catholic propaganda in the form of tracts placed on the cars of […]
The AEG G.V was a biplane bomber aircraft of World War I, a further refinement of the AEG G.IV. The type was in use saw limited production before the armistice. After the war, some were converted into airliners.
Specifications (AEG G.V)
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A thin film transistor (TFT) is a special kind of field effect transistor made by depositing thin films for the metallic contacts, semiconductor active layer, and dielectric layer.
The channel region of a TFT is a thin film that is deposited onto a substrate (often glass, since the primary application of TFTs is in liquid crystal […]
Fairway is the name of several locations:
Fairway, Kansas, United States
Fairway, Kentucky, United States
Fairway, Maryland, United States
Fairway, Pennsylvania, United States
Fairway, Gauteng, South Africa
Fairway Rock, a small islet in the Bering Strait.
Fairway can also mean the following terms:
Fairway Furniture is a leading independent home furnishing retailer in Devon and Cornwall.
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Endomorph, endomorphic, and endomorphism can refer to:
One of the three somatotypes, or animal body-types, that contains high body fat, and that gains weight easily (also ectomorphic and mesomorphic)
Endomorphism can also refer to a mathematical concept:
In category theory, something pertaining to or related by an endomorphism
Integrated circuit packaging is the final stage of semiconductor device fabrication per se, followed by IC testing.
In the integrated circuit industry it is called simply packaging and sometimes semiconductor device assembly, or simply assembly. Also, sometimes it is called encapsulation or seal, by the name of its last step.
The following operations are performed at this […]
Wax Poetic is a trip-hop band in the vein of Morcheeba. Pop singer/pianist Norah Jones was a member before her break-out album Come Away With Me. Other former members include N’dea Davenport and Saul Williams. Jones can still be heard singing with them on the first track of their 2004 release, NuBlu Sessions. Current […]
Irish bacon is traditionally prepared from brined, center cut boneless porkloin. It is much leaner than American bacon. It is sometimes called back bacon.
Notes
Canadian bacon is often referred to as back bacon.
According to the History ChannelThe History Channel, The History of St. Patrick’s Day, while cabbage has long been a traditional […]
Comb honey is produced by honeybees in a hive. The bees fill the hexagon shaped wax cells of the honeycomb with honey and cap it with beeswax.
Before the invention of the honey extractor almost all honey produced was in the form of comb honey. Now, only very little honey is produced as comb […]
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 […]
Bolívar Soy Yo is a 2002 film detailing the story of an actor who is known for his interpretation of “El Libertador”, Simón Bolívar. The excitement of the role and the admiration of the public are so strong that reality and fiction begin to mix. Finally, reaching the limits of stage-acting, the actor himself believes […]
The year 1771 in science and technology involved some significant events.
Awards
Copley Medal: Matthew Raper
Births
April 13 - Richard Trevithick (d. 1833), engineer and inventor.
November 6 - Alois Senefelder (d. 1834), inventor of lithography.
Deaths
An exergonic reaction is a chemical reaction where the variation of Gibbs free energy is negative IUPAC Gold Book definition Link. This tells us the direction that the reaction will follow. At constant temperature, constant pressure an exergonic reaction is signified by condition:
<math>\Delta G^\circ < 0</math>
which describes a chemical reaction that releases energy in […]
The term alternative process refers to any non-silver based photographic printing process. Currently the standard photographic printing process is the silver-gelatin process.
Alternative processes are often called historical, or non-silver processes. Most of these processes were invented over 100 years ago and were used by early photographers.
Many contemporary photographers are revisiting alternative processes and […]
A witch ball is a hollow sphere of plain or stained glass hung in cottage windows in 18th century England to ward off evil spirits, witch’s spells or ill fortune. Later, they were often posted on top of a vase or suspended by a cord (as from the mantelpiece or rafters) for a decorative effect. […]
EBM can be an acronym for:
Environmentally Biodegradable Materials, a kind of material that is biologically degradable in nature
Electronic body music, a music genre
Evidence-based medicine, an approach to medical research and practice
Extrusion blow molding, a manufacturing process
Evolving Body Mind, a martial arts system and philosophy
Electron Beam Melting, a solid freeform […]
Glazing agents, or polishing agents, are food additives providing shiny appearance or protective coating to foods. Mostly they are based on waxes.
Examples are:
Stearic acid (E570)
Beeswax (E901)
Candelilla wax (E902)
Carnauba wax (E903, used to provide shiny appearance to chocolate and many other foods)
Shellac (E904)
Microcrystalline wax (E905c), Crystalline wax (E907)
Lanolin (E913)
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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 […]
A focal point may mean:
Focus (optics), the point at which initially collimated rays of light meet after passing through a convex lens, or reflecting off of a concave mirror.
In mathematics:
Focus (geometry), a special point used in describing conic sections.
Focal point is a critical point of a distance function.
In an antenna […]
The Equal Opportunity program in the Canadian province of New Brunswick was created to ensure equal services would be provided to citizens in all parts of the province regardless of the wealth in the area.
Prior to the implementation of this program, New Brunswick’s health and education systems were governed and funded by county governments. […]
GC was a short-lived, purple, anthropomorphic cat puppet, created by Televisa’s Canal 5 channel as a sidekick (and possible replacement) of the aging Tio Gamboin. The name GC comes from the channel’s call sign XHGC, which was given to the station honoring Gillermo González Camarena, the Mexican inventor of an early color television transmission system. […]
Paraffin is a common name for a group of alkane hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n+2, where n is the number of carbon atoms. The simplest paraffin molecule is that of methane, CH4, a gas at room temperature. Heavier members of the series, such as that of octane C8H18, appear as liquids at […]
Carnauba is a wax derived from the leaves of a plant native to northeastern Brazil, the carnauba palm (Copernicia prunifera). It is known as “queen of waxes” and usually comes in the form of hard yellow-brown flakes. It is obtained from the leaves of the carnauba palm by collecting them, beating them to loosen the […]
Nova akropola (New acropolis in Slovene) was the second album by Laibach. It was released in 1985.
Track listing
“Vier Personen” (Jan Novak) – 5:26
“Nova akropola” (Jan Novak/Fras Milan/Dejan Knez) – 6:55
“Krvava gruda-Plodna zemlja” (Jan Novak/Fras Milan/Dejan Knez) – 4:07
“Vojna poema” (Jan Novak) – 3:12
“Ti, ki izzivaš (Outro)” (Novak) – 1:20
“Die […]
The CCGV Limnos is a Canadian Coast Guard Coastal Research & Survey vessel.
She has served on joint missions, on the Great Lakes with vessels from the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
References
Official Limnos web-page, Canadian Coast Guard
Great Lakes: Significant Activities Report: October-December 2004, Environmental Protection Agency
Ammonium acetate is a chemical compound with the formula NH4C2H3O2. It is a white solid, which can be derived from the reaction of ammonia and acetic acid. It is available commercially, and depending on grade, can be rather inexpensive.
Uses and distinctive properties
As the salt of a weak acid and a weak base, ammonium acetate […]
The Captain’s Chest was originally a lockable box belonging to the captain of a ship where important ship’s equipment (maps, astrolabes and secret orders) could be stored along with his personal effects. In modern usage, it is often a slang term for the safe on a ship or submarine.
History
The necessity of […]
In theoretical physics, Whitehead’s theory of gravitation was introduced by the distinguished mathematician and philosopher Alfred North Whitehead in 1922.
Principal features of the theory
Whitehead’s theory is said to feature a prior geometry. It has the curious feature that electromagnetic waves propagate along null geodesics of the physical spacetime (as defined by the metric determined […]
Diamond was, according to legend, Sir Isaac Newton’s favorite dog, which, by upsetting a candle, set fire to manuscripts containing his notes on experiments conducted over the course of twenty years. According to one account, Newton is said to have exclaimed: “O Diamond, Diamond, thou little knowest the mischief thou hast done.”Alfred Rupert Hall, Isaac […]
Return of Wax is an album by The Upsetters, released in 1975.
Track listing
Side one
“Last Blood”
“Deathly Hands”
“Kung Fu Warrior”
“Dragon Slayer”
“Judgement Day”
Side two
“One Armed Boxes”
“Big Boss”
“Fists of Vengeance”
“Samurai Swordsman”
“Final Weapon”
The Commodore Amiga 3000UX is a model of the Amiga computer family that was released with Amiga Unix, a full port of AT&T Unix System V Release 4 (SVR4), installed along with AmigaOS. The system was otherwise equivalent to the standard A3000, once the Right-Mouse-Button initiated a boot to KickStart (Amiga’s BIOS).
At one point, Sun […]
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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 […]
Chicken piccata is a dish made of chicken breast scaloppine (cutlets), capers, lemon, and white wine. The term piccata is also used for an Italian dish traditionally made with veal.
A chicken breast used to prepare chicken piccata is usually butterflied, or sliced along its width, and then flattened either with a tenderizer or between two […]
Families USA is an American non-profit consumer health-care advocacy organization. It was founded by attorney Ron Pollack, its executive director.
Pollack was Dean of Antioch School of Law, and argued cases involving food aid for low-income Americans before the Supreme Court.
In 1997, President Clinton appointed Pollack as the sole consumer representative on the Presidential Advisory Commission […]
16 Questions On the Assassination was a paper by Bertrand Russell, published in the September 6, 1964 issue of M.S. Arnoni’s The Minority of One. Bertrand Russell, then in his nineties, wrote the paper questioning the conclusions of the Warren Commission on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. It begins:
The Sixteen Questions
Why were […]
Alternative Press EP, sometimes simply referred to as the “AP EP”, is an EP by AFI. Released by Alternative Press in mid 1999, this CD was a bonus when purchasing a copy of their magazine. Cardboard fold-out case. All of the songs on this EP were released on AFI’s fourth album Black Sails in the […]
Jacob SmithCalifornia Birth Index, 1905-1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Ancestry.com (born January 21, 1990) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his role in the film Cheaper by the Dozen and its 2005 sequel.
Biography
Personal life
Jacob Smith was born in Monrovia, California. He has a brother, […]
An elastic modulus, or modulus of elasticity, is the mathematical description of an object or substance’s tendency to be deformed elastically (i.e. non-permanently) when a force is applied to it. The elastic modulus of an object is defined as the slope of its stress-strain curve in the elastic deformation region:
<math>\lambda \ \stackrel{\text{def}}{=}\ \frac […]
Cooking With the Wolfman is a cooking series first produced for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, an aboriginal television network in Canada.
Created, executive produced and hosted by chef David Wolfman and also executive produced by Heather Wakeling, this series combines traditional North American Native cuisine with modern dishes.
The series is now in its fifth season, […]
CHOICE Magazine is a publication of the Australian Consumers’ Association (ACA), a non-profit organization founded in 1959 to research and advocate on behalf of Australian consumers, similar to Consumer Reports in the United States. The ACA has its headquarters in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia.
The ACA tests and compares different consumer products and services […]
The GRE subject test in mathematics is designed to assess a candidate’s potential for graduate study in the field of mathematics. It contains questions from many fields of mathematics but focuses on calculus and algebra (linear and abstract). The test also contains questions that focus on a broad variety of topics typically encountered […]
Fanyang (Traditional Chinese: 范陽) is an ancient city in Northern China, somewhere around the modern-day city of Beijing. It is also known by its other names, Youzhou (Traditional Chinese: 幽州), used for administrative purposes, and Ji (Traditional Chinese: 薊), as the capital of the Yan.
Fanyang was founded during the Warring States Period by the state […]
Tentsuyu (Japanese: てんつゆ/天汁) is Japanese tempura dipping sauce.
The recipe for tentsuyu depends on the seasons and on the ingredients for which tentsuyu is being prepared. A general, all-purpose, tentsuyu might consists of three parts dashi, one part mirin, and one part shoyu (Japanese soy sauce). For ingredients with strong odors or flavors, however, sake and […]
Out & Equal Workplace Advocates (commonly known as “Out & Equal”) is a United States non-profit organization headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Out & Equal educates and empowers organizations, human resources professionals, employee resource groups, and individual employees through programs and services that result in equal policies, opportunities, practices, and benefits in the workplace regardless of […]
Victory Soya Mills Silos in the east end of Toronto’s harbourfront is one of the two remaining silos from Toronto’s industrial port era. They were built by E.P. Taylor Victory Mills company in 1943 to house the soy beans used by a large plant that reprocessed the soy for a variety of purposes.
The abandoned silos […]
The Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation, which engaged in not only tallow candle making but also in the trade of oils, received a Royal Charter in 1462. The Tallow Chandlers, were traditionally separate from Wax Chandlers; wax candles were customary in […]
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. […]
Dynamical simulation, in computational physics, is the simulation of systems of objects that are free to move, usually in three dimensions according to Newton’s laws of dynamics, or approximations thereto. Dynamical simulation is used in computer animation to assist animators to produce realistic motion, in industrial design (for example to simulate crashes as an early […]
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Bangin’ on Wax was a gangsta rap music project by both the Bloods and the Crips.
At first it seemed impossible that the two rival gangs would collaborate on a music project but the impossible happened. The music project was organized by Los Angeles area producer Ron “Ronnie Ron” Phillips and rapper Tweedy Bird Loc. Actual […]
Solveig Sollie (b. 1939) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian People’s Party, who served as parliamentary representative for Telemark 1985-1993. She was also Minister of Administration and Consumer Affairs (consumer affairs) in 1989, and Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs in 1990.
Quiet Time Candles-Hand made Hand poured Scented Soy Wax Candles Quiet Time […]
Plombage was a surgical method used prior to the introduction of anti-tuberculosis drug therapy to treat cavitary tuberculosis of the upper lobe of the lung. The term derives from the French word “Plomb” (lead) and refers to the insertion of an inert substance in the pleural space. The technical medical term for plombage is Extraperiosteal/Extrapleural […]
Lozanić’s triangle (sometimes called Losanitsch’s triangle) is a geometric arrangement of binomial coefficients in a manner very similar to that of Pascal’s triangle. It is named after the Serbian chemist Sima Lozanić, who researched it in his investigation into the symmetries exhibited by rows of paraffins.
The first few lines of Lozanić’s triangle are
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The Burwash Mine was a small gold property discovered in the fall of 1934 by Johnny Baker and Hugh Muir at Yellowknife Bay, Northwest Territories. The town of Yellowknife did not exist yet at that point, but the discovery of gold at Burwash was the catalyst that brought more gold prospectors into the region in […]
The livre was the currency of Haiti until 1813. It was equal to the French livre and was subdivided into 20 sous, each of 12 deniers. The escalin of 15 sous was also used as a denomination, since it was equal to the Spanish colonial real. Coins specifically for use in Haiti were issued between […]
Victor Moscoso (born 1936) is an American illustrator and comic book artist, especially noted for his work in the late 1960s as a designer of psychedelic art and concert posters (many for The Fillmore) and as a contributor to underground comix (he is among the artists who regularly appear in Zap Comix).
See also
Robert Crumb
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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, […]
“Mobster” is a slang term for a person who participates in organized crime, which is known as belonging to “the Mob”. In western stories and movies, cowboys as mobsters are known as outlaws. Terrorists at times can also be called mobsters as well, since many terrorist organizations are well-organized. Given […]
Works may refer to:
Works (album) (disambiguation), various music albums
An author’s or artist’s body of work of art
Engineering structures, projects, and so on, including:
Public works, engineering projects carried out by the state on behalf of the community
Earthworks (engineering), created through moving soil or unformed rock
Waterworks, another name for a water […]
Histopathology (from the Greek histos (tissue) and pathos (suffering)) refers to the microscopic examination of tissue in order to study the manifestations of disease. Specifically, in clinical medicine, histopathology refers to the examination of a biopsy or surgical specimen by a pathologist, after the specimen has been processed and histological sections have been placed onto […]
8th Continent is a brand of soy milk sold by General Mills and DuPont in a joint venture.
8th Continent is available in Regular, Light, and Fat Free Soymilk and Refreshers Juice and Soy Blend. Regular and Light flavors include Original, Vanilla and Chocolate. Fat Free is available in Original and Vanilla. Refreshers Juice and Soy […]
Sponge iron is the product created when iron ore is reduced to metallic iron, usually with some kind of carbon (charcoal, etc), at temperatures below the melting point of iron. This results in a spongy mass, sometimes called a bloom, consisting of a mix of incandescent wrought iron and slag.
Use of sponge iron
Sponge iron is […]
‘ 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 […]
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 […]