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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
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• 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.
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• 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
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• 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
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• Dry quicksand
  Writing in ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'', [[physicist]] [[Detlef Lohse]] and cowo
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• 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.
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• 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
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• Nye Lubricants
  They also saw the writing on the wall; the harvesting of ocean mammals was threatening their extincti
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• 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
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• Roman concrete
  ...nderwater Roman concrete technology on such a large scale.]][[Vitruvius]], writing around [[25 BC]] in his [[De architectura|''Ten Books on Architecture'']],
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• 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)}}
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• 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
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• 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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• Night writing
  '''Night writing''' was a system of code that used symbols of twelve dots arranged as two co <table summary="Example of Barbier's Night Writing matrix for character-lookup" class="wikitable" style="margin-left:auto; mar
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• Braille technology
  ...nology allows blind or visually impaired people to do common tasks such as writing, browsing the internet, typing in [[Braille]] and printing in text, engagin
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• Noctograph
  A '''noctograph''' is a [[writing instrument]] composed of a chemically treated [[paper]], over which is plac [[Category:Writing instruments]]
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• Optacon
  ...lind computer programmer working at SRI. Bob used the Optacon in his work writing and de-bugging computer programs.
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• Slate and stylus
  ...ef> Invented by [[Charles Barbier]] and [[Louis Braille]] as the tool for "writing" [[Braille]],<ref name="Lowell, et al.1893">Lowell, et al.(1893)</ref><ref ==Writing==
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• Carbonless copy paper
  When someone writes on the sheets, the pressure from the point of the writing instrument causes the micro-capsules to break and spill their dye. Since th
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• Confined space
  (b) for the purpose of paragraph (A), there is a record in writing that all employees have exited the confined space.
  59 KB (9,427 words) - 21:30, 20 September 2010
• Safety statement
  ...dition, there is normally a requirement for an organisation to document in writing how it will ensure that it meets the minimum legal health and safety requir
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• Cancer
  ...at were treated by cauterization, with a tool called "the fire drill." The writing says about the disease, "There is no treatment."<ref name=CancerOrgHistory>
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• Hazard symbol
  ...s various signs in the GIF and EPS formats. Licensed for free use only for writing technical documents.
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• Avian influenza
  ...tent/full/353/13/1374 Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Infection in Humans] by The Writing Committee of the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) Consultation on Human
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• Right to know
  ...some companies have responded to this by throwing in the kitchen sink when writing MSDSs. In an effort to make sure they are in compliance and to minimize the
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• Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  ...ng as it is reasonable for him to do so (s.6(6)). A person may rely on a [[writing|written]] undertaking by another person to ensure the safety of an item (s. ...ng as it is reasonable for him to do so (s.6(6)). A person may rely on a [[writing|written]] undertaking by another person to ensure the safety of an item (s.
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• Lead poisoning
  ...use as a motor fuel only" (in larger writing) "contains lead" (in smaller writing) "(tetraethyl)"]]
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• Lead
  ...= www.pencils.com}}</ref> When the pencil originated as a wrapped graphite writing tool, the particular type of [[graphite]] being used was named ''plumbago''
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• International System of Units
  ==SI writing style== * When writing dimensionless quantities, the terms 'ppb' (parts per [[Billion (word)|billi
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• Activity coefficient
  This is generalised to include non-ideal behavior by writing
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• Acid dissociation constant
  ...On dividing ''K''^{[[File:StrikeO.png]]} by the constant terms and writing [H⁺] for the concentration of the hydronium ion the expression
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• Law of mass action
  ...reaction must be equal to the chemical force driving the reverse reaction. Writing the initial active masses of A,B, A' and B' as p, q, p' and q' and the diss ...me="GW3"/> was concerned with the kinetics of the same equilibrium system. Writing the dissociated active mass at some point in time as x, the rate of reactio
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• PH
  ...[[polyprotic]] acids. For example, for the diprotic acid [[oxalic acid]], writing A^2&minus; for the oxalate ion,
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• Chemical equilibrium
  In general an equilibrium system is defined by writing an equilibrium equation for the reaction ...ion of species A. Note that it is customary to omit the ionic charges when writing and using these equations.
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• Ligand
  ...d is unclear. Describing the bonding of noninnocent ligands often involves writing multiple [[Resonance (chemistry)|resonance form]]s which have partial contr
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• List of foods named after people
  ...active career until taste in drama changed in the 1890s and she turned to writing. Ranhofer named this dish for her.
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• List of eponyms
  * [[Louis Braille]] (1809–1852) — the [[braille]] writing system for the blind
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• List of scientific units named after people
  Note that by [[SI#SI writing style|convention]], the name of the unit is properly written in all-lowerca
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• List of prizes named after people
  | Outstanding body of work by a [[United Kingdom|British]] citizen writing in [[English language|English]] | Excellence in baseball writing
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• List of fictional diseases
  ...ruct diseases.' It is characterized by increasingly nonsensical speech and writing patterns and an obsessive insistence on trying to repeat previous statement
  66 KB (10,587 words) - 21:08, 21 September 2010
• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  ...dren and adults. Results have been promising; however, at the time of this writing, it is premature to speculate as to whether these experiments will lead to
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• Cannabis
  ...scientifically tested to determine whether they are effective medications. Writing in the [[Canadian Medical Association Journal]], smoking cannabis from a pi
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• Vagusstoff
  ...own in the middle of the night but the next morning could not decipher his writing. He eventually had the same dream on another night, and decided to run to t
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