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• Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity
  ...entification of the authors, or possibly one author, the place and time of writing and propagation of their works, the nature of the secret brotherhood the ou
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• Paper
  '''Paper''' is a thin material mainly used for writing upon, printing upon or for packaging. It is produced by pressing together m Paper is a versatile material with many uses. Whilst the most common is for [[writing]] and [[printing]] upon, it is also widely used as a [[packaging]] material
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• Material safety data sheet
  Many companies offer the service of collecting, or writing and revising, data sheets to ensure they are up to date and available for t
  10 KB (1,383 words) - 21:33, 20 September 2010
• Printing and writing paper
  ...]]. About 1/3 of the total pulp and paper marked (in 2000) is printing and writing papers.<ref name=PST>{{cite book |last1=Paulapuro |first1=Hannu |authorlink ==Writing paper standards==
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• Slate
  ...ade from slate. It may mean a single roofing slate, or a [[Slate (writing)|writing slate]], traditionally a small piece of slate, often framed in wood, used w ...ively used for [[Chalkboard|blackboards]] and individual [[Slate (writing)|writing slates]] for which slate or chalk pencils were used.
  13 KB (1,933 words) - 10:08, 20 September 2010
• Micro-encapsulation
  ...pressure or shear stress, as in the case of breaking dye particles during writing to form a copy. Capsule contents may be released by melting the wall, or di
  11 KB (1,664 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
• Depleted uranium
  ...observed at Basra University Hospital, Iraq<ref>I. Al-Sadoon, ''et al.,'' writing in the Medical Journal of Basrah University, [http://www.irak.be/ned/archie
  80 KB (11,721 words) - 10:13, 20 September 2010
• Dry quicksand
  Writing in ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'', [[physicist]] [[Detlef Lohse]] and cowo
  5 KB (853 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Sugar
  Crusade chronicler [[William of Tyre]], writing in the late 12th century, described sugar as "very necessary for the use an
  21 KB (2,875 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Textile preservation
  ...the fabric. Finally, to avoid ink stains, only pencils should be used for writing or sketching in the work space.
  30 KB (4,909 words) - 10:15, 20 September 2010
• Beeswax
  Beeswax is used in Eastern Europe in egg decoration. It is used for writing on batik eggs (as in [[pysanka|pysanky]]) and for making beaded eggs. The Romans sent messages on hinged pairs of wooden [[wax tablet|writing tablets]] coated with beeswax, the message being written into the smooth wa
  12 KB (1,864 words) - 10:17, 20 September 2010
• Nye Lubricants
  They also saw the writing on the wall; the harvesting of ocean mammals was threatening their extincti
  7 KB (1,050 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
• List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others)
  Box-like items including five toiletry cases, two writing boxes, four other boxes, a chest, a zither, an arm rest and a marriage [[t | {{nihongo|Writing box with eight bridges|八橋蒔絵螺鈿硯箱|yatsuhashi makie raden suz
  102 KB (12,963 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
• Roman concrete
  ...nderwater Roman concrete technology on such a large scale.]][[Vitruvius]], writing around [[25 BC]] in his [[De architectura|''Ten Books on Architecture'']],
  9 KB (1,309 words) - 10:20, 20 September 2010
• MasterFormat
  ...ons for building materials and products. For example, there is no point in writing a product specification that cannot be achieved by any building product man
  12 KB (1,476 words) - 10:20, 20 September 2010
• Bamboo
  ===Bamboo as a writing surface=== {{Main|Bamboo and Wooden slips (writing material)}}
  47 KB (7,158 words) - 10:22, 20 September 2010
• Rammed earth
  ...ve the building science around rammed earth houses. They also financed the writing of the "Handbook of Rammed Earth" by [[Texas A&M University]] and the [[Tex
  15 KB (2,218 words) - 10:23, 20 September 2010
• New York Point
  ...png|thumbnail|New York Point alphabet]]'''New York Point''' is a system of writing for the [[blindness|blind]] invented by [[William Bell Wait]] (1839-1916), ...ms competed in what was known as the ''[[War of the Dots]]''. Around 1916, writing was standardized to a system more closely corresponding to British Braille,
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• Charles Barbier
  '''Charles Barbier de la Serre''' was the creator of [[night writing]]. ...in the [[French Army]] during the early 1800s. "Ecriture Nocturne" (night writing) was invented in response to [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon's]] demand for
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• Tactile alphabets
  A number of systems have been devised for writing material that the blind can read by touch. While currently the [[Braille]]
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