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31Floor crossing (South Africa) — Floor crossing in South Africa is a controversial system under which Members of Parliament, Members of Provincial Legislatures and Local Government councillors may change political party (or form a new party) and take their seats with them when… …
32Automatic watch — An automatic or self winding watch is a mechanical watch, whose mainspring is wound automatically by the natural motion of the wearer s arm, to make it unnecessary to manually wind the watch. Most mechanical watches sold today are self winding.… …
33Hanging Rock, Victoria — Coordinates: 37°19′49″S 144°35′42″E / 37.330222°S 144.595083°E / 37.330222; 144.595083 …
34Ethyl Macadamiate — is the ester of ethyl alcohol and the fatty acids derived from Macadamia Terifolia Seed Oil (q.v.). Ethyl Macadamiate is commonly used in cosmetic formulations. Chemical structure Ethyl Macadamiate is the ethyl ester of the free fatty acids… …
35Harry Gore Bishop — (1874 1934) was a United States Army artillery general and author.Bishop was born November 22, 1874, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In 1893, Bishop entered the United States Military Academy at West Point.In 1916, during the Mexican Revolution,… …
36Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose — (E464) (also HPMC) is an emulsifier, thickening and suspending agent, and an alternative to animal gelatin. [ [http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop/NationalList/TAPReviews/HPMethylcellulose.pdf NOSB TAP Review Compiled by OMRI: Hydroxypropyl… …
37Meal, Combat, Individual ration — Elements of a USAF Meal, Combat, Individual ration, as served in Da Nang, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War, 1966 or 1967 The Meal, Combat, Individual (MCI) was the name of canned wet combat rations issued by the United States Armed Forces… …
38lava — /lah veuh, lav euh/, n. 1. the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent. 2. the rock formed when this solidifies, occurring in many varieties differing greatly in structure and constitution. [1740 50; < It, orig. Neapolitan… …
39pectic — /pek tik/, adj. pertaining to pectin. [1825 35; < Gk pektikós congealing, equiv. to pekt(ós) congealed (verbid of pegnýnai to fix in, make solid) + ikos IC] * * * …
40pressure ridge — 1. a ridge produced on floating ice by buckling or crushing under lateral pressure of wind or ice. 2. Geol. a ridge produced on a congealing lava flow by pressure from the still liquid interior. [1895 1900] * * * …
