Plaggen is a type of soil created in Europe in the Middle Ages, as a result of so called ‘plaggen cultivation’, created by cutting turves of peat from an outfield area, and then using them as bedding for cattle; the slurry-soaked bedding was later spread on the arable fields as fertilizer. Over time, this created […]
Serodino is a town (comuna) in the . It is located in the Iriondo Department, 152 km away from the provincial capital (Santa Fe). As of the it has a population of 3,375 (2,969 in urban areas).
The economy of the region is based on soybean, corn and wheat produce, and on cattle raising.
The town […]
Population:
65,365 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years:
18.9% (male 6,177; female 6,154)
15-64 years:
69.2% (male 22,422; female 22,828)
65 years and over:
11.9% (male 3,378; female 4,406) (2005 est.)
<p>Population growth rate:
0.64% (2005 est.)
<p>Birth rate:
11.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
<p>Death rate:
7.63 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
<p>Net migration rate:
2.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
<p>Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.02 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.77 […]
In microeconomics, Marginal Revenue (MR) is the extra revenue that an additional unit of product will bring to a firm. It can also be described as the change in total revenue/change in number of units sold.
More formally, marginal revenue is equal to the change in total revenue over the change in quantity when the change […]
Anant Chaturdashi is the last day of the Hindu festival of Ganeshotsav. It is generally the tenth or eleventh day after Ganesh Chaturthi, and all the Ganesh idols brought into homes and communities are immersed in the sea or nearby lakes and rivers. On this day, people travel to the waterfront with the idols, large […]
“Mind your own business” is a common English saying which asks for a respect of privacy. It can mean “Stop meddling in what does not concern you,” “Attend your own affairs”, etc.
In American politics
On 21 April 1787, the Continental Congress of the United States authorized a design for an official penny, later referred to […]
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 […]
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IBV may refer to:
Institute for Business Value, a unit of Innovation and Research wing of IBM Business Consulting.
Infectious bronchitis virus, used to refer to Avian infectious bronchitis, an important poultry disease.
ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar, an Icelandic football club
Independent BIOS Vendor; a company that produces BIOS firmware
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 […]
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 […]
DOT 3 is one of several designations of brake fluid denoting a particular mixture of chemicals imparting specified ranges of boiling point.
In the United States, all brake fluids must meet federal standard #116. Under this standard there are three Department of Transportation (DOT) minimal specifications for brake fluid. They are DOT 3, DOT 4, and […]
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Seam may refer to:
Seam (band), an indie rock band from Chapel Hill, NC
A can seamer, a machine used to seal a lid to a can body, such as in paint or food cans
Seam bowling, in cricket, refers to bowling with the main seam upright
A quarter seam is a thread on the […]
A Thermostatic Radiator Valve, (TRV), is a self regulating valve fitted to hot water heating system radiators. The TRV controls the temperature of a room by regulating the flow of hot water to the radiator.
TRVs consist of two parts, a valve that opens or closes to control the hot water flow, and an actuator that […]
Too Hot to Handle may refer to:
Moonraker, a James Bond novel renamed as “Too Hot to Handle” in the United States.
Too Hot to Handle, a 1938 film starring Clark Gable.
Too Hot to Handle, a 1960 film starring Jayne Mansfield and directed by Terence Young.
The Marrying Man, a 1991 film which was re-titled Too Hot to […]
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Novel food is defined as a type of food that does not have a significant history of consumption within the European Union prior to May 1997.
Novel food applications are processed according to the Novel Foods Regulation, which among other stipulations states that
Foods and food ingredients falling within the scope of this regulation must not:
- present […]
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 […]
The name Chicken Little may refer to:
The Sky Is Falling (fable), a fable also known as “Chicken Little”
Chicken Little (2005 film), an American computer animated feature film based on the fable
Chicken Little (1943 film), a 1943 American short film, also based on the fable
Chicken Little (character), the main character of all […]
In our current economy there is hardly a place where one will not find a product that is a result of oil. Direct (e.g. fuel) or indirect (e.g. medicine) created from crude oil.
Now that more and more scientists are speaking about the end of cheap oil, the amount of products that are based on this […]
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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 […]
Witness protection is protection of a threatened witness, before, during and after a trial, usually by police.
Witness protection is usually required in trials against organized crime, where law enforcement sees a risk for witnesses to be intimidated by colleagues of defendants. It is also used at war crime trials.
Witness protection by country
See United States Federal […]
If I Could Make a Living is the title of country music singer Clay Walker’s second album. It was released in 1994.
Track listing
If I Could Make a Living (Keith Stegall, Roger Murrah, Alan Jackson) (2:12)
The Melrose Avenue Cinema Two (Reese Wilson) (3:01)
My Heart Will Never Know (Steve Dorff, Billy Kirsch) (3:24)
What Do You Want for […]
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 […]
Mercurial diuretics, although previously widely used, have largely been superseded by safer diuretics such as thiazides, and are hardly used anymore.
Inorganic mercury compounds, such as mercury(I)chloride (calomel), were found to have diuretic properties several centuries ago, when they were used to treat syphilis. However, inorganic mercury compounds are very toxic and also have a strong […]
An interplate earthquake is an earthquake that occurs at the boundary between two tectonic plates. If one plate is trying to move past the other, they will be locked until sufficient stress builds up to cause the plates to slip relative to each other. The slipping process creates an earthquake with land deformations and resulting […]
Lupini Beans are yellow legume seeds of the lupinus genus plant. The symbol for Lupini beans is Lupin; it belongs to the group Dicot and the Family Fabaceae. They are commonly sold in a salty solution in jars (like olives and pickles) and can be eaten by removing the skin and “popping” the seed directly […]
In mathematics, an addition theorem is a formula such as that for the exponential function
ex + y = ex·ey
that expresses, for a particular function f, f(x + y) in terms of f(x) and f(y). Slightly more generally, as is the case with the trigonometric functions sin and cos, several functions may be involved; this is […]
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 […]
The Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Brazilian Enterprise of Agropecuary Research) is a state-owned company affiliated to the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, which is devoted to pure and applied research on agriculture.
it has developed an acidic-soil adapted soybean plant, which may help Brazil to become the world’s number one soybean exporter Sierra Club Compass […]
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) is a trade association in the US that represents about 600 telecommunications companies. The TIA will coproduce NXTcomm, a trade show for the telecommunications industry that replaces TIA’s GLOBALCOMM (formerly SUPERCOMM) and TelecomNext.
External links
Telecommunications Industry Association
NXTcomm
TIA Fiber Optics LAN Section
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 […]
Ran Zhi (冉智) was a crown prince of the short-lived Chinese state Ran Wei. His father was the state’s only emperor, Ran Min.
Ran Zhi, as Ran Min’s oldest son, was created crown prince when he proclaimed the new state in 350 after overthrowing the Later Zhao emperor Shi Jian and declared himself emperor. […]
Ozokerite or ozocerite (Gr. oze, stench, and kero, wax) is a naturally-occurring odoriferous mineral wax or paraffin found in many localities.
Sources
Specimens have been obtained from Scotland, Northumberland and Wales, as well as from about thirty different countries. Of these occurrences the ozokerite of the island (now peninsula) of Cheleken, near Turkmenbashi, and the deposits of […]
The government of Peru, as established by the 1993 Constitution, is a presidential representative democratic republic.
Legislative branch
Executive branch
Judicial branch
Suffrage
Local governments
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 […]
The Burning World is a 1964 science fiction novel by British author J. G. Ballard. An expanded version, retitled The Drought, was first published in 1965 by Jonathan Cape.
Plot introduction
In contrast to Ballard’s earlier novel The Drowned World, The Burning World describes a world in which water is scarce. After an extensive drought, […]
Originally manufactured by Golden Wonder, Pot Rice could be considered a close cousin of Pot Noodle. A dish dreamt up by Alex ‘Wookie’ Laker, first available in the early 1980s and discontinued in the early 2000s, Pot Rice was an instant convenience food, made from dehydrated rice, soya protein, vegetables, and flavourings, sold in a […]
Swad is a food distributor that is known mostly for its distribution of Indian food products. The major distributor of Swad products in the United States of America is Raja Foods.
External links
Raja foods, the main distributor of Swad Products in the US
The Constitution Act is the name of several actions, notably:
Several laws in the Constitution of Canada, such as,
The Constitutional Act of 1791
The Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly called the British North America Act, 1867)
The Constitution Act, 1982
Some laws in the Constitution of New Zealand:
New Zealand Constitution Act 1852
Constitution Act 1986
Constitution (Amendment No. 27) Act 1936
Niue Constitution […]
The Smug E.P. was the third album (actually an E.P.) from Irish alternative band Toasted Heretic.
Track listing
Don’t You Wish You Were Good?
They Didn’t Teach Music in My SchooL
Sun Says Hi
Let’s Get Drunk
Standard Architecture for Universal Comment Extensions or SAUCE, as it is most commonly known, is an open metadata protocol for tagging and describing ASCII text files and other files, most of which generally center around or date back to the era of BBSing. SAUCE is very similar in nature to the MP3 ID3 tag […]
Liliana Berry Davis Mumy (born April 16, 1994) is an American child actress and voice talent.
The daughter of former child star Bill Mumy and sister of child actor Seth Mumy, Mumy has appeared in several motion pictures. Her most recent and notable film appearances are in Cheaper by the Dozen, Cheaper by the […]
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. […]
Hot Wax Records was a Detroit, Michigan-based record label, created by Eddie Holland, Jr., Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland in 1968 when they left Motown Records. Hot Wax Records recorded female vocal groups such as The Honey Cone and The Flaming Ember, as well as soul singers like rhythm and blues artist, Freda Payne. Their […]
Penne (IPA UK: [’pɛni], US: [’pɛneɪ]) is a type of pasta. Pieces have a cylindrical shape and, usually, their ends are cut diagonally. Penne is the plural form of the Italian penna, deriving from Latin penna (meaning “feather” or “quill”).
In Italy, penne are produced in two variants: “penne lisce” (smooth) and “penne rigate” (furrowed), the […]
Chicken Selects, sold at McDonald’s in the United States and Canada, are chicken strips similar to Chicken McNuggets. They were introduced in early 2002 for a limited time and offered again in late 2003. In the UK, they were launched on the “Pound Saver Menu”, which offers various menu items for £0.99. They are available […]
The art and science of food photography is a specialisation in general commercial photography. Food and Drink Photography is one of the most challenging aspects of still life work.
The main areas of food photography are: Editorial for Magazine and Books on food including but not limited to cook books, advertising and packaging design1.
The near perfection, […]
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 Dornier Do 23 was a 1930’s German bomber. It was the designation given to the aircraft resulting from a redesign of the Dornier Do 11 after a failed attempt resulting in the Do 13. The Do 23 finally corrected many of the faults that had plagued the earlier designs but remained of mediocre performance. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Blyth, Inc. is a Greenwich, Connecticut based marketing and manufacturing company that sells personal and decorative products. The company reported having 4,000 employees as of January 2007 and is incorporated in Delaware. In 2001, it was the largest candlemaker in the United States.Michael Maiello, “Blyth: Blyth Spirit,” Forbes, Jan. 2001.
Subsidiaries include Candle Corporation Of America, […]
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)” […]
Nude weather reports are weather reports performed in the nude, either on television or on radio, or in any other context.
Počasíčko (a diminutive of the Czech word for weather) is the name of a late-night weather report that ran on TV Nova in the Czech Republic. In this reverse strip tease, a model would appear […]
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 […]
In photography, palladiotype is a monochrome printing process, a rather obscure variant of the platinotype.
The process was in use after World War I, because the platinum used in the fairly popular platinotype quickly became too expensive for use in photography.
Photographers tried to replace the platinum with the much cheaper palladium which gave similar effects. The […]
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, […]
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 […]
A brazier is a container for fire, generally taking the form of an upright standing or hanging metal bowl or box. Used for holding burning coal as well as fires, a brazier allows for a source of light, heat, or cooking. Braziers have been reported in many early archaeological excavations, for example the Nimrud brazier […]
Wormleybury is a landscape park of 57ha and house near Wormley in Hertfordshire, England.
It was developed in the 1770s.
In 1825 the parish records from the Parish Church of St. Laurence, Wormley were lodged with Sir Abraham Hume in Wormleybury.
The park is listed on the English Heritage Register ref: GD1165 Listed grade II.
External links […]
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. […]
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 […]
Nambu Food (hangul:남부식품) is a food company. headquartered in Sacheon Gyeongsangnam-do, Hanam Gyeonggi-do, Seoul, Korea. established in 1975. It is a manufactures many varieties of fishcake and other formed fish products, as well as retort food products.
History
1975:Established Namhae Development Corporation
1983:Completed Fish Meat Plant
1987:Established Nambu Food
1993:Completed Retort Food Plant
1997:Acquired ISO 9002 System Certification
2000:Excellent Helper Placed Samsung […]
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
[…]
Premedication refers to a drug treatment given to a patient before a (surgical or invasive) medical procedure. These drugs are typically sedative or analgesic.
Premedication before chemotherapy for cancer often refers to special drug regimens (usually 3 drugs, eg dexamethasone, diphenhydramine and omeprazole) given to a patient hours or minutes before the chemotherapy to avert hypersensitivity […]
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 […]