SILK CREPE DE CHINE is a silk‚ wool‚ or polyester fabric of a gauzy texture‚ having a peculiar crisp or crimpy appearance. (The word crape is also used as an Anglicized spelling of Crêpe.) Silk crape is woven of hard spun silk yarn in the gum or natural condition. There are two distinct varieties of the textile: soft‚ Canton‚ or Oriental crape‚ and hard or crisped crape. Thin crêpe is called crêpe de Chine ("Chinese crêpe"). La CREPE DE CHINE è una‚ lana seta‚ tessuto di poliestere o di una texture
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The Cold War: A Very Short Introduction ‘McMahon has produced a commanding short narrative of a vital period in recent world history. Clear‚ concise‚ and compelling‚ The Cold War is a superb primer on the subject.’ Fredrik Logevall‚ University of California‚ Santa Barbara Very Short Introductions are for anyone wanting a stimulating and accessible way in to a new subject. They are written by experts‚ and have been published in more than 25 languages worldwide. The series began in 1995
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Cold war: 1947-1991: Sustained state of political and military tension between powers in the western bloc‚ dominated by the us with nato among its allies and powers in the eastern block Far Left wing aims at making EVERYONE happy. Sometimes at a cost of the nationals. Believes in heavy "political correctness" (Communism) LEFT IS COMMUNISM Far Right Wing aims at making it’s own country’s nationals happy. People are split into "Our guys" and "their guys". (Fascism) RIGHT IS DICTATORSHIP
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Chapter 1 BANCO DE ORO BDO Unibank‚ Inc. (PSE: BDO)‚ commonly known as Banco de Oro and BDO‚ is the largest bank in the Philippines. It belongs to the SM Group of Companies‚ one of the country’s largest conglomerates owned by tycoon Henry Sy. Following the Banco de Oro-Equitable PCI Bank merger‚ the bank has since become Banco de Oro Unibank‚ Inc. Corporate Profile Banco de Oro is a full-service universal bank. It provides products and services to the retail and corporate markets including lending
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and Skiadmore‚ M. W. (1994). The effects of storage and processing on pesticide residues in plants products 31. Jeyaratnam‚ J. (1990). Acute Pesticide Poisoning: A Major Global Health Problem. World Health Statistic Quarterly 32. Kawara‚ N. S.‚ Batista‚ C. and Gunther‚ F. A. (1973). Pesticide residues. Residues Reviews 48‚ 45-60 33. Keith‚ A. R. and Howard‚ G. A. (1993). Organochlorine pesticide in adipose tissue of persons from Elpaso 34. Kluive‚ M. W. (1981). Acute Toxicology of 1‚ 2 dibromo-3
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Caribbean Studies notes Module 1 Caribbean society and culture Location of the Caribbean Greater Antilles: Cuba‚ Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic)‚ Jamaica‚ Puerto Rico Lesser Antilles: * Windward islands: Grenada‚ St. Vincent‚ St. Lucia‚ Guadeloupe‚ Dominica‚ Martinique * Leeward islands: Antigua and Barbuda‚ St. Kitts-Nevis‚ Montserrat‚ Anguilla‚ Virgin islands Netherland Antilles: Aruba‚ Bonaire‚ Curacao (ABC"islands); Saint Marten‚ Saba‚ St. Eustatius Mainland Territories:
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Biol Cybern (2014) 108:183–201 DOI 10.1007/s00422-014-0589-3 ORIGINAL PAPER A reductionist approach to the analysis of learning in brain–computer interfaces Zachary Danziger Received: 14 January 2013 / Accepted: 28 January 2014 / Published online: 15 February 2014 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Abstract The complexity and scale of brain–computer interface (BCI) studies limit our ability to investigate how humans learn to use BCI systems. It also limits our capacity to develop adaptive
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HISTORY TIMELINE WORLD HISTORY TIMELINE FROM ANCIENT HISTORY TO 21ST CENTURY COPYRIGHT © 2010 - www.ithappened.info Table of Contents Ancient history .................................................................................................................................... 4 100‚000 to 800 BC........................................................................................................................... 4 800 BC to 300 BC...............................................
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Chapter 1 Communication and Competence * 126 definitions for communication * any living organism counts as communication communication is the process whereby human collectively create and regulate social reality -any object or activity can be viewed as either a thing or a process -things are static‚ bound in time‚ and unchanging -processes are moving have no beginning and no end‚ constant change -the communication process is like a river; active‚ continuous‚ and flow‚ never the
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Current Chemical Biology‚ 2009‚ 3‚ 203-230 203 Functional Characterization of Chitin and Chitosan Inmaculada Aranaz‚ Marian Mengíbar‚ Ruth Harris‚ Inés Paños‚ Beatriz Miralles‚ Niuris Acosta‚ Gemma Galed and Ángeles Heras* Department of Physical Chemistry II‚ Faculty of Pharmacy‚ Institute of Biofunctional Studies‚ Complutense University‚ Paseo Juan XXIII‚ nº 1. Madrid 28040‚ Spain Abstract: Chitin and its deacetylated derivative chitosan are natural polymers composed of randomly distributed -(1-4)linked
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