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- Dye (6033 bytes)
1: ...s an [[aqueous solution]], and may require a [[mordant]] to improve the fastness of the dye on the fib...
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17: ...pecially useful for black and navy shades. The mordant, [[potassium dichromate]], is applied as an aft...
19: ...n affinity for the textile fibre. Subsequent [[oxidation]] reforms the original insoluble dye.
29: ...ple]] (vat dye), [[kermes]] and [[cochineal]] (mordant dyes) and [[techelet]]. - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
3: ...the "[[Evening Star]]", and when it is visible in dark skies it is by far the brightest [[star]]-like ...
5: ...vilization (the Mayans developed a religious calendar based on Venus's motion) and must have been know...
7: ...t. The true adjective coming from [[Latin]], ''[[Wiktionary:Venereal|Venereal]]'', is avoided because of its ...
9: ...[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Metal Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
14: ... the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the heat. - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
1: ... goal of alchemy is the [[transmutation]] of any metal into either [[gold]] or [[silver]].
11: ...ticism]] and [[magic (paranormal)|magic]]. From today's perspective, their endeavours and beliefs have...
13: ...nce into another, which had formed the basis of [[metallurgy]] since its inception at the end of the [[Ne...
15: ...ct of substances. By attempting to transmute base metals into gold, they were, in effect, trying to give ...
17: ...latanism, and in the end providing some of the fundamental [[empirical knowledge]] of the fields of ch... - White House (15373 bytes)
6: ...m]] for the President's administration, as in, "Today, the White House announced a new health care ini...
12: ...uld be approximately equivalent to $2.4 million today.
20: ...s early as 1798, and the repainting from the fire damage did not originate the term "White House" as a...
30: ... the tradition of annual receptions on New Year's Day and on the Fourth of July. Those receptions ende...
32: ...intments or other favors as he began the business day. Lincoln put up with the annoyance rather than ... - Soap (8342 bytes)
5: ...de|sodium]] or [[potassium hydroxide]]) at 80�–100 �C in a process known as [[saponification...
18: ...lank, cut to convenient lengths, passed through a metal detector and then stamped into shape in refrigera...
20: ...[Sand]] or [[pumice]] may be added to produce a [[wiktionary:scouring|scouring]] soap. This process is most co...
24: ..., in practice nearly all kinds of "soap" in use today are actually synthetic [[detergent]]s, which are...
30: ...p use are [[Babylonia|Babylonian]] clay cylinders dating from 2800 BC containing a soap-like substance...
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