Stranger

Gr. xenon, stranger) Discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898 in the residue left after evaporating liquid air components. Xenon is a member of the so-called noble or "inert" gases. It is present in the atmosphere to the extent of about one part in twenty million. Xenon is present in the Martian atmosphere to the extent of 0.08 ppm. the element is found in the gases evolved from certain mineral springs, and is commercially obtained by extraction from liquid air. 

Brass Zn Stranger than capper, machinable, reasanable carrasian resistance water fittings, screws, electrical campanents. 

Axenic Literally "without strangers." A system in which all biological populations are defined, such as a pure culture. 

The Welcome Stranger nugget found in Victoria, Australia, in 1869 weighed over 71kg and yielded nearly 65 kg of refined gold but was, unfortunately, exceptional. 

The alchemists of the Middle Ages were no strangers to acids. In fact, aqua fortis, which literally means "strong water," is basically nitric acid. Alchemists used aqua fortis to dissolve certain metals. Specifically, they used it to separate silver (which would dissolve in aqua fortis) from gold (which would not). 

Then he held out his hand for me to kiss, as if it did not belong to him anymore but to some stranger who had come to inhabit his body. 

The Alchemist is about a stranger that came to the Kingdom and brought a little silver bottle whose contents changed the women in the land. What is an Alchemist You ll find out at the end of the book (Does not contain any magic or things offensive to believers.)... 

Occurs in the Rhode Island hamlet of Eastwick. Wonderful powers have descended upon Jane, Sukie, and Alexandra now that their husbands are out of the way Alexandra sculpts and creates thunderstorms, Jane plays the cello and can fly through the air, Sukie writes a gossip column and turns milk into cream. Their snug little coven takes on new and more malignant life when a dark, burly and apparently wealthy stranger, Darryl Van Horne, arrives in town he refurbishes the old Lenox mansion, and sets up an alchemist s lab. .. 

David Attenborough, Talking to Strangers a program in the Trials of Life series The last 15 min of this video talks about bioluminescence... 

But now the cobblestones were scrubbed bright with ignorance, the arch rebuilt in new granite, with no inscription on it. There were no city elders left, no city historians they were all strangers who had settled here after the war. "One cannot know what one cannot imagine.. . . The stadium I have heard that it is down that way."... 

One of the stranger EU compromises is the Legal in one country rule. This solves the problem of trade across the EU by stating that if a product is legal in one EU state it can be sold throughout the EU, even in states where the product is illegal. This obviously ends up with the position that a product can be sold in a country where it can not be made legally. 

Grillo VA, Gahan LR, Hanson GR, Stranger R, Hambley TW, Murray KS, Moubaraki B, Cashion JD (1998) J Chem Soc Dalton Trans 2341... 

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