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...ughman of the troubled waters, life-long contending with the in- tractable elements, there was nothing this honest soul at heart loved better than sim... ...nably impute to a dog of Saint Bernard’s breed. Habitually living with the elements and knowing little 12 Billy Budd more of the land than as a beach... ...ng horse fresh from the pasture sud- denly inhaling a vile whiff from some chemical factory, and by repeated snortings tries to get it out of his nos-...

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... commander of this floating dwelling-place proceed? Would he obtain air by chemical means, in getting by heat the oxygen contained in chlorate of pota... ...s Under the Sea the wherewithal to make the electricity—sodium to feed the elements, coal from which to get the sodium, and a coal-mine to supply the ... ... of the mountain. There must have been a terrible struggle between the two elements, a struggle which ended in the victory of Neptune. But many ages h... ... by the carbonic acid with which the air was filled—ah! if we had only the chemical means to drive away this deleterious gas. We had plenty of oxygen;... ...d, some miles from the port of New York. I can describe this strife of the elements! for, instead of fleeing to the depths of the sea, Captain Nemo, b... ...ve in which to reflect their image. As I thought of the deep calm of these elements, compared with all those passions brooding imperceptibly within th...

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...d seemed to think that; how that the spectroscope was already sounding its chemical secrets, perplexed by the unprecedented band in the green, how it ... ... intention of achieving financial adventures. The dishonest and reck- less elements were indeed so evident in this movement as to add very greatly to ... ...upon occasion be; but the poison in the air, its poverty in all the nobler elements which made such moments rare and remarkable—all that has 135 H. G... ...ase wrappings, of its pride, its suspicions, its mercenary and competitive elements, until at last it stood up in our minds stark, shining and invinci...

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...he big electro-magnet, had some extraor- dinary twist given to his retinal elements through the sud- den change in the field of force due to the light... ...lled me down, quite late in the evening,—nearly nine it was,—from cramming chemical equations for my Preliminary Scientific examination. He was standi... ...s, and Plattner was supervising these in the small class-room in which the chemical teaching was conducted. The appliances for the practical teaching ... ... about, and, one night, danced with Creole girls, who found Holroyd’s poor elements of Spanish, without either past tense or future, amply suffi- cien... ...ould change. They led a simple, laborious life, these people, with all the elements of virtue and happiness, as these things can be un- derstood by me...

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...end to their wills all creeping, crawl ing things, and the powers of the very elements themselves. Yes, the white men were strange and wonderful, and... ...the affair to the test, as in the laboratory he would have put to the test any chemical reaction. He increased his feigned ardor for the bushwoman, at... ... chance, and it contained the speech and wisdom of the stars. What engines and elements and mastered forces, what lore and mysteries and destiny contr...

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...reat. A deleterious mercury content had not yet been detected in the great billfish and tunas. There were fewer oil despoliations, and the dumping of chemicals and radioactive wastes had not yet reached a level which would, in the next two decades, cause great submarine areas to be laid waste. Nor had commercial fisheries yet developed their omnivorous technical expertise ...

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...FISH, including shellfish, were the main protein-giving elements of the Hawaiian diet. Pig, dog, chicken and wild birds furnished some additional proteins but the comparatively small supply marked them more for the chiefs than the commoners use. Daily life was one of fishing and c...

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... (1985 est.); machin- ery, machine tools, iron and steel products, textiles, chemicals, Pharmaceuticals Major trade partners: exports Yugosla- via, Cz... ...ng (espe- cially meat packing), motor vehicles, consumer durables, textiles, chemicals, printing, and metallurgy Steel: 2.9 million metric tons produc... ...ndustries: mining, industrial and transportation equipment, food processing, chemicals Crude steel: 6.6 million metric tons pro- duced, 420 kg per cap... ...lf- sufficient Major industries: foods, iron and steel, machinery, textiles, chemicals, electrical, paper and pulp Crude steel: 5.3 million metric ton... ...steel products, machinery and equip- ment, lumber, textiles, paper products, chemicals Imports: $20.8 billion (c.i.f, 1984); ma- chinery and equipment... ...officially atheist, but traditionally pragmatic and eclectic; most important elements of religion are Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism; about 2-3% M... ...9 municipalities Legal system: based on Spanish and American law, with large elements of Communist legal theory; new constitution 2 December 1976; doe... ...legal theory, with both civil law system (civil code of 1960) and common law elements; constitution adopted 1949 amended 1972; Supreme Court renders d... ... special cities; governors/mayors centrally appointed Legal system: combines elements of continental European civil law systems, Anglo-American law, a...

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...e traditional defini­ tion of them is: Code: "A substitution cryptosystem in which the plaintext elements are primarily words, phrases, or sentences, ... ...locic clouary baa defiDed a code in terms of the meaning-or meaningfulneu-oftheUDderl~ingteztual elements. I wouldn't push the diatinction too far-it ... ...n old-fashioned mimlg device is a bank of magnet-actuated relays that open and close to form the elements of teletypewriter characters being processed... ...• • • • • • '. • • • • • • • • • CONFIBBNTIAt. te) 8PSEC is slowly beiDa iDstitutiooaUzed. OPSEC elements llJC establisMd in the JCS and at most Unifi... ...inefrective. Notbins brouBht tbis home more persuasively tban the Vietnam experience. MonitoriDl elements of all four Services demonstrated the vulner... ...ss. The trouble was tbat there was no other Government Apncypre~ to accept such a role. The Army Chemical Corps bad provided the orilinal pyrotcebDic ... ... on. One such CIIe iD'OMd In OpeJ8tional T.S. key lilt beJna examined for latent prints in In S2 chemical lab. When the cloculDCllt W8I placed on a be...

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...tion of the World Criminal Court - but also its facilities to the inspectors of the Chemical Weapons Convention, its military to the sanctions of th... ...nterested simply in the national interest of Pakistan, which consists of four main elements: security against the hostile strong neighbors India an... ...the war against terrorism, recasting internal oppression and meddling abroad as its elements. As Vladimir Lukin, deputy speaker of the Duma observed... ...negotiating $40-60 billion worth of cooperation agreements in the oil, agriculture, chemical products, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, irrigation, tra... ...g - and expensive - effort to reinstate the country's capacity to produce nuclear, chemical, and biological armaments. According to Stratfor, "Iraq... ...actured goods, foodstuffs and grain, while Israel's main export items to Turkey are chemical products, plastics, computers and irrigation and teleco...

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...but with a futuristic spin added to it. It is the combination of those two elements that makes the Star Wars saga so wildly popular. It shows us that ... ... question of whether it is humane to take away someone’s life by inserting chemicals into his or her body that may cause more pain than can ever be im... ... As stated in the article, Naked City, by Rita Radostitz, Texas uses three chemicals in the le- thal injection process: sodium thiopental (an ex- trem...

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...s many others have done, I had “sensed it”—that promised land of steel, of chemical dyes, of method, of efficiency; that race planted in the middle of... ... winter of ’81, not of war, truly, but of a fairly lively contest with the elements which were very angry indeed. There had been a troublesome week of... ...even the best position has its dangers on account of the fickleness of the elements. But I think that, left untrammelled to the individual effort of i...

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...: with questions of the threefold designation of God, the three primordial elements—sulphur, mercury, and salt—or the meaning of the square and all th... ...r all is one, all is known in its entirety and life. The Trinity—the three elements of matter—are sulphur, mercury, and salt. Sul- phur is of an oily ... ...nd become comprehensible to man only when he examines arbitrarily selected elements of that motion; but at the same time, a large proportion of human ... ...omes from the arbitrary division of continuous motion into dis- continuous elements. There is a well known, so-called sophism of the ancients consisti... ...sulted from this: that motion was arbitrarily divided into discon- tinuous elements, whereas the motion both of Achilles and of the tortoise was conti... ...dino and the pillage of Moscow it had borne within itself, as it were, the chemical elements of dissolu- tion. The members of what had once been an ar... ...y differs from any other force. The forces of gravitation, electricity, or chemical affinity are only distin- guished from one another in that they ar... ...dies, the undefinable essence of the forces of heat and electricity, or of chemical affinity, or of the vital force, forms the content of astronomy, p...

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... full bar. While casual, the room has an upscale vibe, in part from décor elements that include: a chain-suspended three-dimensional halo and bar, ... ...cury. One faculty member is Dr. Jefrey Taylor, who is working on orbital chemical data for Mars. Taylor is also a world-renowned expert in lunar ... ...an marketing a decontaminant to assist governments and industries facing chemical, biological and radioactive threats to the environment. Its fags... ...e for Global Optics very few companies in the world grow silicon carbide chemically, says David Kane, general manager of Trex Advanced Materials. ... ...l products to APEC economies because the patented material – called Trex chemical vapor composite silicon carbide (CVC SiC) – is engineered with a... ...re in APEC economies.” Kane says silicon carbide, produced in a patented chemical vapor composite process, also provides structural material for u... ...hen it dries, it's also easy to remove and with it comes the radioactive elements and other contaminants. Recently, it was used to clear a playgro... ...ranslational research in Hawai‘i? Most defnitely, yes. “All the standard elements are present,” says Hedges. “We are a Level 1 research university ...

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...ut the social scientists don‘t have the potential of certainty that a chemist or physicist has. When a hundred chemists gather to discuss the elemen... ... Is it that violence gives a positive brain response, or is it more general—that every time we fulfill a real need our brain reacts to it with chemic... ...Other animals use power to get food or social status. Only we human animals include torture, gratuitous violence and grotesque humiliation as elemen... ...for and feeling responsible for his life, for the growth and development of all his human powers.‘‖ —―These all show the essential elemen... ...t developing loving citizens will reduce the negative outgrowths of the power drive, such as crime and selfishness, while keeping the valuable elemen... ...t now, as modern psychologists have begun to understand the nature of love in the 20th century, they have been able to identify the essential elemen... ...tern are irritable and easy to anger. ―Depression occurs either because the mind is unable to cope with a sad situation or because the brain chemic...

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...used Islam’s most extreme,fundamentalist traditions as his match.All these elements—including religion—combined in an explosive compound. Other extrem... ...l plotters in custody, including Nidal Ayyad, an engineer who had acquired chemicals for the bomb, and Mahmoud Abouhalima, who had helped mix the chem... ...ctive services. In addition to those from the Department of Defense, other elements in the intelligence community include the national security parts ... ...s elsewhere in the government. Often, too, its intercepts are con- clusive elements in the analyst’s jigsaw puzzle. NSA engineers build technical syst... ...nd its avoidance of anything domestic would, as will be seen, be important elements in the story of 9/11. Technology as an Intelligence Asset and Liab... ...r all agencies to prepare to detect and respond to terrorism that involved chemical, biological, or nuclear weapons. 101 During 1995 and 1996, Preside... ...nter stage; and when it did, the con- text was often terrorists’ tactics—a chemical, biological, nuclear, or computer threat—not terrorist organizatio... ...okyo subway. Presi- dent Clinton himself had expressed great concern about chemical and biolog- ical terrorism in the United States. Bin Ladin had rep... ... vicinity of the al Shifa plant had tested positive for EMPTA, a precursor chemical for VX, a nerve gas whose lone use was for mass killing.Two days b...

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... there would be no examples of people raising themselves above the scum they were born in and reaching high levels of society. Understanding of the elements of high culture, its systemic approach to organizing one’s life, can be practiced by virtually everybody. One just needs to want to elevate themselves and work towards that goal, which may involve getting better tr...

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.... . . . . . . . . . 177 28.6 Concealed carrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 29 Explosives and chemical weapons basics 181 29.1 Common explosives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 29.2 Lab safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...