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- In many Christian churches, Ash Wednesday is a day of repentance and the beginning of Lent. Ash Wednesday occurs 46 days before Easter and falls ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 04:01, 18 August 2023
- Ash, Mary Kay Mary Kay Ash (May 12, 1918 - November 22, 2001) was an American businesswoman ...21 KB (3,251 words) - 16:09, 7 November 2022
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- In many Christian churches, Ash Wednesday is a day of repentance and the beginning of Lent. Ash Wednesday occurs 46 days before Easter and falls ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 04:01, 18 August 2023
- The name is derived by combining the English words pot and ash, referring ... for an improvement in making "Pot ash and Pearl ash by a new Apparatus ...6 KB (830 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
- Ash, Mary Kay Mary Kay Ash (May 12, 1918 - November 22, 2001) was an American businesswoman ...21 KB (3,251 words) - 16:09, 7 November 2022
- rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade regional metamorphism. The result is a foliated rock in which the foliation may not correspond ...5 KB (686 words) - 22:49, 29 January 2023
- (lasting, in Roman Catholicism and Anglicanism, from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday). [http://www.anglicancatholic.org/dmas/litdescp.html The ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- the particles are mostly composed of ash, or in large temperature differences ... of condensed tar, or solid particles of ash. Content of metals yields ...7 KB (1,034 words) - 21:19, 30 January 2023
- flour varieties are labeled according to the ash mass ("mineral content ... * German flour type numbers (Mehltype) indicate the amount of ash ...20 KB (3,186 words) - 08:08, 21 May 2021
- Richard Hay, and their team, preserved in powdery ash from an eruption of the 20 kilometers distant Sadiman volcano. Soft rain cemented the ash-layer ...9 KB (1,368 words) - 16:10, 7 November 2022
- of the feed with the only major exception being the ash. These results were tested and retested, and his results were found to be similar to German ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 20:03, 9 February 2023
- (Three Kings Day) and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday, which is the beginning of Lent. fr|Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday ...24 KB (3,459 words) - 03:52, 6 November 2022
- with seaweeds that could be burned to obtain soda ash (primarily sodium carbonate). Soda ash is used in the manufacture of glass, pulp and paper, ...11 KB (1,607 words) - 17:38, 25 January 2023
- were severely damaged by pyroclastic flows, ash deposits, and later, lahars ... dusting the surrounding areas with ash. Seismographs recorded hundreds ...24 KB (3,489 words) - 17:08, 10 November 2022
- *Ash - Their timber is similar to that of European ash trees (eg. ... Today, specimens of the Australian Mountain Ash, E. regnans, are among ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 12:22, 21 January 2023
- rock with burnt lime as binder. The volcanic ash and pulverized brick additives ... Portland Flyash Cement contains up to 30 percent fly ash. The fly ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 23:48, 3 December 2023
- # Ash-Shu'ara (The Poets), 227 ayat, 1one rukus, Makkan sura ... # Ash-Shura (Council, Consultation), 53 ayat, five rukus, Makkan sura ...13 KB (1,852 words) - 23:51, 26 February 2023
- covered with successive deposits of volcanic ash. Around 500,000 years ago ... It is mainly formed of lava flows, volcanic-ash deposits and other sediments ...9 KB (1,415 words) - 00:05, 18 November 2022
- He played often at venues such as The Ash Grove in Los Angeles and similar ... whom he had met earlier at Los Angeles' Ash Grove—he worked on the soundtrack ...8 KB (1,334 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- Mount Saint Helens is known for its volcanic ash explosions and pyroclastic ... on the steep, unstable crater walls and ash from eruptions. The ice is ...26 KB (4,064 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- of the caldera was refilled by the volcanic ash and lava, then collapsed again. ... However, the thinness of the first ash layer, along with the lack ...26 KB (3,980 words) - 18:52, 9 November 2022
- Gambel oak (scrub oak) and Singleleaf Ash. Poison Ivy is abundant at ... area in several thousand feet of volcanic ash and debris.Trista Thornberry ...14 KB (2,151 words) - 18:04, 31 October 2023
- trees were called Meliades while those of ash trees were Meliae. These nymphs ... live in sacred trees such as willows, oak, ash, and thorn trees.Cassandra ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 19:37, 17 November 2022
- volcano buried the city under many feet of ash and it was lost for 1,600 ... Thick layers of ash having covered the two towns, they were abandoned ...14 KB (2,204 words) - 08:49, 24 November 2022
- ===Ash content=== Ash content reduces the overall activity of activated carbon, and ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 05:41, 15 June 2023
- the greater Crater Lake area and deposited ash as far east as the northwest ... This ash has since developed a soil type called andisol. Soils in ...23 KB (3,549 words) - 00:17, 15 January 2023
- 2,000 km or 1,200 mi away). Heavy volcanic ash falls were observed as far ... sounds. On the morning of April 6, volcanic ash began to fall in East Java ...27 KB (3,837 words) - 17:13, 6 December 2023
- from the ingestion (directly or indirectly) of wood ash from CCA timber. (The lethal human dose is approximately 20 grams of ash). Scrap CCA construction ...21 KB (2,920 words) - 04:00, 15 August 2023
- out large quantities of scoria, volcanic ash and lava to form a large mountain ... such as lava flows, magma, scoria, volcanic ash, collapses and side eruptions ...18 KB (2,819 words) - 17:06, 10 November 2022
- consisting of volatile chemicals and ash. It is soft, brittle, lightweight ... material and usually produces far less ash than briquettes. ...15 KB (2,216 words) - 01:45, 4 December 2023
- *Le Fresne ('The Ash Tree') *Bisclavret ('The Werewolf') ... *Le Fresne (The Ash Tree) *Equitan *Guigemar *Fables *Ysopets ...12 KB (1,973 words) - 04:15, 6 November 2022
- *Shafi'i School (named after Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi`i) ... * Ash'ari, founded by Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari (873–935 ...27 KB (4,335 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
- latter denying it. Later thinkers such as Al-Ash'ari (874-936) searched ... In Shia Islam, Ash'ari's understanding of a higher balance ...26 KB (4,098 words) - 22:20, 30 November 2022
- 2,500 °F (1,400 °C)—it also produces fly ash and volatile salts. Wood ash ... coal and wood can introduce smoke, soot and ash into the kiln which can affect ...28 KB (4,471 words) - 22:01, 30 November 2022
- This may include being covered by volcanic ash, mud, sand, gravel, or other ... are clay and shale, although volcanic ash may sometimes preserve plant ...18 KB (2,851 words) - 12:16, 22 May 2021
- and usually form explosive fragmental ash and tephra deposits. However ... ejecting great clouds of volcanic ash and gas, and producing pyroclastic ...28 KB (4,314 words) - 17:53, 25 October 2022
- memory training, Cena de le Ceneri (“The Ash Wednesday Supper,” 1584 ... Giulio Einaudi, 1955; trans. S.L. Jaki, The Ash Wednesday Supper. La Cena ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 13:28, 15 December 2022
- events and as such are not lava flows, although tephra and ash deposits are partially preserved. They represent low-volume volatile melts and ...7 KB (892 words) - 01:30, 3 May 2023
- made of hickory but are now more commonly made of ash. Hickory is sometimes used for hardwood flooring due to its durability and character. ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:46, 25 January 2023
- A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in the Earth's surface or crust, which allows hot, molten rock, ash, and gases to escape from deep ...32 KB (4,841 words) - 20:59, 3 May 2023
- * Volcanic ash and lava. * Duricrust, formed by cementation of soils ... It may be freshly formed, such as from an ash fall or alluvium that has ...13 KB (1,996 words) - 03:04, 8 December 2022
- tends to form cinder cones of intermingled ash, tuff and lava, and may have ... agglomerate and ignimbrite. Fine volcanic ash is also erupted and forms ...25 KB (3,680 words) - 13:42, 4 February 2023
- Burning coal also generates large amounts of bottom ash and fly ash. These materials are used in a wide variety of applications. Harvesting, processing ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- they react quickly, converting the dark lava and ash to white material within a few hours. == Geochemistry == Carbonatite, if composed entirely ...7 KB (933 words) - 19:10, 26 November 2023
- It is favored by potters who prefer natural ash glazes. This kiln usually ... show its unique firing method that produces ash glazes with gas burning and ...23 KB (3,896 words) - 23:03, 3 March 2023
- so that the precipitate is not contaminated with ash.) #After the precipitate is allowed to cool (preferably in a desiccator to keep it from absorbing ...8 KB (1,266 words) - 19:27, 20 January 2023
- substances are used to produce clean, white ash for purification ceremonies ... landed in Western Gujarat, they had the ash of such a fire with them. ...25 KB (4,046 words) - 19:51, 26 March 2024
- of coal and is high in moisture content and ash content. It is used almost ... Coke is a solid, carbonaceous residue derived from low-ash, low-sulfur ...32 KB (4,888 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- work baskets and fish traps from brown ash–the Basket Tree–which ... hole, and burned down to large embers and ash (taking several hours). The ...23 KB (3,545 words) - 07:18, 23 November 2022
- down Shasta's east flank via Ash Creek. A separate hot lahar ... Mount Shasta can release volcanic ash, pyroclastic flows or dacite ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 17:45, 10 November 2022
- tree, a massive tree—sometimes considered a yew or ash tree—with extensive lore surrounding it. Examples include Thor's Oak, sacred groves, ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- dung is burnt in fuel fires which creates sufficient ash to keep blood-sucking ticks and other parasites at bay. This ash is also used as a sort of toothpaste ...14 KB (2,232 words) - 15:22, 29 January 2024
- They use local materials such as brown ash, sweetgrass, and birch trees ... use traditional materials such as brown ash and sweetgrass to make functional ...16 KB (2,389 words) - 06:38, 5 November 2022
- distinct types of lava or volcanic deposits: scoria, ash or cinder; breccia and lava flows. Basalt in the tops of subaerial lava flows and cinder ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 03:22, 1 January 2022
- Natural zeolites form where volcanic rocks and ash layers react with alkaline groundwater. Zeolites also crystallized in post-depositional environments ...15 KB (2,158 words) - 05:51, 13 June 2023
- ! Ash | seed || < 14,200 |- ! Caffeine | seed || 9,100 - 76,000 |- ! Catechutannic-acid | seed || |- ! Choline | seed || |- ! D-catechin ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 22:26, 2 December 2021
- nearby areas and raining volcanic ash as far away as 200|mi|km ... was a May 22, 1915, episode that sent ash and steam in a ten-kilometer ...22 KB (3,291 words) - 17:48, 25 October 2022
- holes on one side. It is most frequently made of ash wood, plum tree, Pear|pear tree, cornel, or boxwood. The tune is played on the one pipe, which ...19 KB (2,947 words) - 17:48, 28 March 2024
- to ashes." It refers to the opaque, ash-gray material that is formed when the mineral is burnt, such as for industrial use. == Occurrence == ...8 KB (1,146 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- Bentonite is an absorbent clay consisting mostly of the mineral montmorillonite. It is formed by the weathering of volcanic ash, most often in ...9 KB (1,324 words) - 10:17, 28 September 2023
- plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. The genus Rubus is a very complex one, containing 13 subgenera and over ...10 KB (1,507 words) - 22:33, 20 November 2023
- today. The original version included an ash body, a 25.5" maple neck ... a brighter, but well rounded sound), swamp ash (producing more pronounced ...20 KB (2,960 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- grounds, wearing nothing but a garland of skulls and ash from the pyre, and unable to remove the skull of Brahma fastened to his hand. The skull hence ...10 KB (1,412 words) - 19:20, 23 June 2020
- and chunks of entrapped detritus (such as sand, ash, or mud). Occasionally agate fills a void left by decomposed vegetative material such as a tree ...9 KB (1,311 words) - 06:10, 16 June 2023
- no solvents are needed beyond the soda ash solution, though a ventilation ... cleaned up with warm water and either soda ash solution or ammonia. Etching ...21 KB (3,460 words) - 01:27, 19 March 2022
- volcanic rocks. They are also used to date volcanic ash layers within or overlying paleoanthropologic sites. The younger limit of the argon-argon method ...10 KB (1,498 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- Megaera, and Tisiphone), the Meliae, a group of ash-tree nymphs, and according to some, the Telchines (inhabitants of the island of Rhodes). From the ...9 KB (1,482 words) - 13:41, 3 May 2023
- eruption spewed an immense volume of ash that covered all of what is ... ago that released 1,000 cubic kilometers of ash, rock and pyroclastic materials ...33 KB (5,106 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
- The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an ash-colored, thickset, arboreal, herbivorous marsupial averaging about 9 kg in weight. A rather stout ...19 KB (2,896 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- (mostly near the western canyon area) deposited ash and lava over the area, which at times completely obstructed the river. These volcanic rocks are ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 20:27, 13 September 2021
- presence of the chief deciduous trees—oak, beech, ash, and sycamore maple. These do not reach exactly to the same elevation, nor are they often found ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 08:34, 23 July 2023
- Shiva observed the two heaps of ash that had been his brothers and revived them. Together, the three gods decide that the heap of ash that was ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. [[Image:Strawberry flower.jpg|thumb|left|240px|Strawberry flowers and ...11 KB (1,544 words) - 22:58, 21 October 2022
- sand, mud, and wind-transported volcanic ash, then formed the uranium-containing ... cottonwood, exotic tamarisk, single leaf ash and numerous other trees are ...19 KB (2,793 words) - 22:09, 25 November 2023
- allowing Catholics to consume muskrat on Ash Wednesday and the Fridays of Lent when the eating of meat, except for fish, is prohibited. Because ...10 KB (1,517 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- * Ash, Russell. Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Harry N. Abrams, 1995. ISBN 0810937840 * Fredeman, William. The Correspondence of Dante Gabriel Rossetti ...11 KB (1,622 words) - 22:13, 25 January 2024
- rich in hardness salts are treated with soda-ash (Sodium carbonate) to precipitate ... water is acidic (lower than 7), lime or soda ash is added to raise the pH. ...30 KB (4,619 words) - 23:17, 3 May 2023
- miracles, materializations of vibhuti (holy ash) and other small objects, ... materialized and distributed vibhuti (sacred ash) or called groups or individuals ...33 KB (4,966 words) - 15:00, 23 October 2023
- transfer. Oak, mulberry, chestnut, cherry, juniper, ash, and acacia are the most commonly used woods. Some older balsamic vinegar is added to the must ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 20:25, 3 May 2023
- bottles. The glass was made from sand, plant ash, and lime (calcium oxide). ... limestone (calcium carbonate), soda ash (sodium carbonate), dolomite ...28 KB (4,417 words) - 07:52, 24 January 2023
- cryolite (sodium aluminum fluoride), soda ash (sodium carbonate), and soda ... Sodium carbonate (Na2CO3), also known as washing soda or soda ash ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 21:54, 30 January 2023
- the first humans were made from an ash and an elm. In Chinese mythology ... ** Ash, Fraxinus species *Paulowniaceae (Paulownia family) ...33 KB (4,675 words) - 12:40, 18 April 2023
- *samara (elm, ash, maple key) *utricle Fruits in which part or all of the pericarp (fruit wall) is fleshy at maturity are simple fleshy fruits ...12 KB (1,838 words) - 09:21, 21 June 2021
- |relatedto=Passover, Shrove Tuesday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Palm Sunday ... in preparation for Easter which begins on Ash Wednesday. ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
- :It has turned to ash and freed me :Of every concept and image my mind has ever known. The works of Hafez are inspired by the Sufi teachings of ...10 KB (1,669 words) - 16:39, 21 January 2024
- drawn upon the forehead with ashes. Ash used for this purpose is held ... Shiva-worshippers also wear this type of ash upon various other parts ...34 KB (5,141 words) - 19:47, 14 April 2020
- water, or "bucking," when using wood ash (lye) and water. * The hide is then scraped over a beam with a somewhat dull knife, and then ...11 KB (1,861 words) - 04:26, 27 February 2023
- Alaska border blanketed the southern Yukon with ash. That layer of ash can still be seen along the Klondike Highway. Yukon First Nations stories speak ...24 KB (3,529 words) - 21:38, 4 June 2023
- plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. Plants in the Rubus genus have prickles like roses and are often called ...12 KB (1,835 words) - 05:25, 17 July 2022
- *Garton Ash, Timothy 2002. The Polish Revolution: Solidarity. Yale University Press. ISBN 0300095686. *Kaminski, Marek M. 2004. Games Prisoners ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 00:48, 4 February 2023
- that steadily diminishes the body to fine ash. Cremation occurs in a "crematorium ... H. Mates (eds.). Encyclopedia of Cremation. Ash gate Publishing, 2005. ISBN ...24 KB (3,818 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- rock consisting of consolidated volcanic ash ejected from vents during ... in this region, were formed from volcanic ash from an eruption of Mount ...26 KB (3,864 words) - 22:05, 7 January 2024
- quality black opal has been mined from volcanic ash deposits. This opal is known for its stability. There is also opal in South America. The Brazilian ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 00:45, 18 November 2022
- pitch substance, it burns cool without leaving an ash residue, which symbolizes consciousness. ==Toxicity== In larger quantities, it is poisonous ...11 KB (1,519 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- of traditional baskets made of splint ash wood, birch bark, and split ... of traditional baskets made of splint ash wood, birch bark and split ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 10:36, 10 March 2023
- fiber, 6 percent soluble sugar, and 3 percent ash. They are also good sources of the minerals phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, iron, and zinc. Chickpea ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 17:09, 26 March 2023
- symbol of France. The day after Shrove Tuesday was Ash Wednesday. This was the first day of Lent when everyone began to abstain from eating certain ...11 KB (1,816 words) - 21:47, 22 September 2022
- with God's jabr, or divine commanding power. Al-Ash'ari (874-936) developed an "acquisition" or "dual-agency" form of compatibilism ...51 KB (8,066 words) - 10:37, 11 April 2024
- After a leak by Iranian radical Mehdi Hashemi, the Lebanese magazine ... nation from the White House Oval Office on Ash Wednesday, March 4, 1987; ...39 KB (5,798 words) - 12:59, 6 March 2024
- *Ash, Mitchell G. 1998. Gestalt Psychology in German Culture, 1890-1967: Holism and the Quest for Objectivity. Cambridge University Press. ISBN ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 23:20, 17 May 2023
- of Drops of Blood, Queen Ortruda, and Smoke and Ash), contained many of the same characteristics, but presented a considerably more positive and ...12 KB (1,846 words) - 15:49, 1 June 2023
- Drops of Blood, Queen Ortruda, and Smoke and Ash), had many of the same characteristics ... **Smoke and Ash ===Short stories=== *Light and Shadows *Beauty ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 07:25, 15 April 2024
