Igneous rock (derived from the Latin word ignis meaning fire) is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic rock. Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. Igneous rock may form with or without crystallization, either below the surface as intrusive (plutonic) rocks or on the surface as extrusive (volcanic) rocks. This magma can be derived from partial melts of pre-existing rocks in either a planet's mantle or crust. Typically, the me..
Toxicodendron is a genus of in the sumac family, Anacardiaceae. It contains woody , and , including poison ivy, poison oak, and the lacquer tree. All members of the genus produce the skin-irritating oil urushiol, which can cause a severe allergic reaction. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ( toxikos), meaning "poison," and ( dendron), meaning "tree". ξ1 The best known members of the genus in North America are poison ivy (T. radicans), practically ubiquitous throughout most of eastern..
Frank Vincent ZappaUntil discovering his birth certificate as an adult, Zappa believed he had been christened "Francis", and he is credited as Francis on some of his early albums. His legal name was always "Frank", however, never "Francis". Cf. Zappa with Occhiogrosso, 1989, The Real Frank Zappa Book, p. 15. (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, composer, recording engineer, record producer, and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 ..
Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae ( CRE) or Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE), are gram-negative bacteria that are nearly resistant to the carbapenem class of antibiotics, considered the "drug of last resort" for such infections. Enterobacteriaceae are common commensals and infectious agents. Experts fear CRE as the new "superbug". The bacteria can kill up to half of patients who get bloodstream infections. Tom Frieden, head of the Centers for Disease Control has referred to CRE as "n..
Originally made of cotton or flax, most modern webbing is made of synthetic fibers such as nylon, polypropylene or polyester. Webbing is also made from exceptionally high-strength material, such as Dyneema, and Kevlar. Webbing is both light and strong, with breaking strengths readily available in excess of 10,000 lb (44.4 kN)
Meat is animal flesh that is eaten as food. ξ1 Humans are omnivorous, ξ2ξ3 and have hunted and killed animals for meat since prehistoric times. The advent of civilization allowed the domestication of animals such as chickens, sheep, pigs and cattle, and eventually their use in meat production on an industrial scale.
Cooking oil is plant, animal, or synthetic fat used in frying, baking, and other types of cooking. It is also used in food preparation and flavouring that doesn't involve heat, such as salad dressings and bread dips, and in this sense might be more accurately termed edible oil.
The Sakha (Yakutia) Republic (p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə sɐˈxa jɪˈkutʲɪjə; Саха Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ, Sakha Öröspǖbülükete) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). It has a population of 958,528 (2010 Census), consisting mainly of ethnic Yakuts and Russians.
Season 1 Set in rural Louisiana, HBO’s new award-winning series True Blood follows the world of vampires, who have just recently “come out of the coffin.” For the first time in history, a Japanese-manufactured synthetic blood allows va..
No Strings AttachedEmma (Natalie Portman) and Adam (Ashton Kutcher) are life-long friends who almost ruin everything by having sex one morning. In order to protect their friendship they make a pact to keep their relationship strictly no strings attached. ..
As you hit the arrows, you will be informed if your step was bad timing, pretty good, or perfect. Increasing your accuracy unlocks bonus combos, and by filling the rank meter you can increase your score and change the animated visuals in the background. Da..
Dynamic melodies and layers of guitars that slowly build up to their inevitable eruption, The Greatest Gift is some finely recorded kick in the pants rock and roll, powerful and arena-filling without scrimping on the infectious quality. Deemed the band-to-..
It's loud. With an output capacity of 85 decibels, JAMBOX fills even the largest rooms. Unlike other portable speakers, JAMBOX is powered by a pair of proprietary, highly sophisticated acoustic drivers, unmatched in their ability to produce extreme high t..
Meet Ajatashatru Oghash Rathod. One day a fakir leaves his small village in India and lands in Paris. A professional con artist, the fakir is on a pilgrimage to IKEA, where he intends to obtain an object he covets above all ot..
It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Denison Olmsted, which is now, at last, again available to you.Get the ..
With a little clutching sensations, Garnet wondered if Rose had seen her talking with Malcolm and if she minded that Garnet's had been the last farewell. Garnet shrugged and walked back into the garden. What difference did it make one way or the other? Mal..
It will delight anyone with a wry sense of humor and a liking for satirical parody. Ms. Leslie, a writer of speculative fantasy and herself a lifelong lover of comic songs – from Tom Lehrer to ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic to British Music Hall &nd..
Stalin and his secret police set out to convert a dozen radically different countries to Communism, a completely new political and moral system. In Iron Curtain, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anne Applebaum describes how the Communist regimes of Easter..
Now that their secret is discovered, emotions run high and friendships are tested as Left-y, Rightey, Rousey, and Drummey have to figure out what to do with someone knowing who they really are, and risk everyone discovering their secret. With the addition ..
There Feffer tracks down hundreds of people he had interviewed for his earlier book, Shock Waves, decades before as the Iron Curtain fell. From politicians and scholars to trade unionists and grassroots activists, Feffer finds a common story of optimism da..
Iglesias Arencibia, miembro del Batallón 5 de la Brigada de Asalto 2506, que se decidió publicar sus vivencias históricas. Por años (desde 1962) las fue acumulando y a pesar que las variadas puertas que tocara nunca se les abrieron, jamás dejó de ten..
City Navigator Russia NT provides detailed road maps and points of interest for your device, so you can navigate with exact, turn-by-turn directions to any address or intersection. Route to restaurants, gas stations, lodging, attractions and more. Coverage..
With the crystal clear resin you can observe the insects from all angles. You can use these specimens for school projects, research and more. This specimen kit has a real hornet with a stinger, a black camellia shield bug, an iridescent emerald rose chafer..
Black SwanStarring Academy Award® Winner Natalie Portman and directed by Darren Aronofsky (The Wrestler) this provocative psychological thriller exhilarated audiences and critics on its way to becoming the must-see film of the year. Portman gives ..
It features ultra high heat levels delivering shiny and straight hairstyle. The iron features 30-second instant heat-up, ultra-high heat levels (446° F/230° C), LED variable setting display and Auto shutoff. CS33FPR Features: Hair Straightener, 1 1/2..
Rosewill R536-Red Red Hot Dipped Galvanized Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case w/ Red Front Panel 500W (Model:DR-8500BTX) Power Supply Motherboard Compatibility: Micro ATX / ATX Front Ports: 2 x USB 3.0 / 2 x USB 2.0 / Audio 120mm Fans: 1 Power Supply Mount..
Corona TP 3206 65.25" Long Reach Pruner Type: Pruners & Loppers Handle Design: Fixed Features: Overall length of 65.25" is Ideal for pruning high or low, without bending or straining\x0D\x0A\x0D\x0AHead rotates 360 Degree, tilts, and swivels for unlimited ..
It is great for beginners, rough water and plus size paddlers. This training wheels mesh perfectly with any inflatable SUP board and allows rider to get adjusted to being out on the water without worrying about falling when they lose their balance. The AHS..
Protects a variety of computer, networking and other sensitive equipment types from blackouts, voltage fluctuations and transient surges. 3U Rack Mountable tower form factor with an installed depth of only 22.5 inches. Expandable battery runtime with optio..
Before there was Batman, there was GOTHAM. With a reputation synonymous with law and order, Commissioner James Gordon is one of the crime world's greatest foes. Everyone knows the name. But what is known of Gordon's rise from rookie detective to Police Co..
Based on the bestselling novel by Jonathan Safran Foer Everything Is Illuminated and adapted by Academy Award winning screenwriter Eric Roth Forrest Gump, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button , this prestige drama follows a nine year old boy newcomer ..
“Inherent Vice ” an adaptation of Thomas Pynchon’s seventh and funniest novel is the seventh film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson—and the very first film adaptation ever of Pynchon’s legendari..
Panic over he’s back! Everyone’s favourite grumbling funny man and star of BBC2’s Mock The Week Andy Parsons is back on the road in 2011 with his brand new show Gruntled which will be released on DVD in November.Britain's ..
Sammy and Ray leatherback turtles and friends forever are enjoying an atoll's water and sand shepherding new hatchlings Ricky and Ella out to sea. Suddenly a poacher swoops in and ships them off to be part of a spectacular aquarium show for tourists in..
Passive cooling (heat sink with no fan) for silent operation and extra reliability. Easy-to-use Matrox PowerDesk driver interface. Matrox Clone to view a copy of one display on the other display. G45FMDVP32DSF
Sammy and Ray leatherback turtles and friends forever are enjoying an atoll's water and sand shepherding new hatchlings Ricky and Ella out to sea. Suddenly a poacher swoops in and ships them off to be part of a spectacular aquarium show for tourists in..
Understated Israeli drama studying the family life of ultra-orthodox rabbi Abraham Eidelmann (Assi Dayan). Unreservedly devoted to his faith Abraham spends his days praying studying the Torah and preparing his sermons - leaving little time for his young ..
Marwari ( Mārwāṛī मारवाड़ी; also rendered Marvari, Marwadi, Marvadi), is spoken in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Marwari is also found in the neighboring state of Gujarat and Haryana and in Eastern Pakistan. With some 13.2 million
