cornstarch
cornstarch material made by pulverizing the ground, dried residue of corn grains after preparatory soaking and the removal of the embryo and the outer covering. It is used as laundry starch, in sizing paper, in making adhesives, and in cooking. Dextrin , corn syrup, and corn sugar are produced by the hydrolysis of cornstarch. See starch .
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Robert Jordan, Hemingway's Bipartisan Hero
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 10/14/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...good. STAMBERG: Novelist Robert Stone imagines another quality Obama might admire in Robert Jordan. Mr. STONE: The...toughness that as a black person in America has to be summoned...as Obama is. STAMBERG: Robert Jordan is tough, principled...
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Robert Haft, Back in Business Again; As Phar-Mor's New Chairman, Son Returns to Father's Roots in Drug Stores
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/18/1995; ; 700+ words
; Robert Haft said he likes to tell his religious study group that if a person grows through suffering, then...company, Dart Group Corp., Robert Haft has emerged from a painful...shake-up at Dart that ousted Robert Haft plunged the family into...
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The way Robert sees it.(life space crisis intervention)(resident in a residential treatment program)
Magazine article from: Reclaiming Children and Youth; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...stayed back to allow Robert more time to settle and...involved with one young person. In this case, it was...crisis moments before. Robert settled into a large...significant to the young person in this crisis experience...things you were saying." Robert: "I hate David! I...
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Remembering Robert Whiddon: Paying tribute to dear colleague, friend.(Editorial)
Magazine article from: Employee Benefit News; 9/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...ideas, and I could always count on Robert to be fair and accurate in his writing.Robert's passing will befelt by many...Division HUB International I knew Robert for quite a while, though we only met in person about two months ago in D.C...
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 "Sunday Mirror (London, England)")
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Robert laid to rest: NATION'S TEARS FOR LITTLE ROBERT I'd like Robert's parents to know he wasn't alone the night we found him..I wish I had a blanket to wrap around him; WHAT CRIME SCENE GARDA TOLD PRIEST.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 1/16/2005; 700+ words
; ...everyone to the service, including Robert's school friends and GAA pals...the immense goodness in the person next to us, their bravery...people involved in searching for Robert." And Fr O'Donovan told...the gardai who had been with Robert as he lay near Inch Beach last...
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Robert - Roberta - Detective Monell.(Front)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 8/23/2005; 700+ words
; ...changed. She was still the same person in many ways - maybe even a...something else. As a child, Robert Dawson Monell Jr. was a loner...applied, in the late 1960s, Robert couldn't get on the Portsmouth...the department hired him. Robert quickly gained a reputation...
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LAST TRIP: I'd like Robert's parents toknow he wasn't alone the night we found him..I wish I had a blanket to wrap around him - WHAT CRIME SCENE GARDA TOLD PRIEST.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 1/16/2005; 700+ words
; ...everyone to the service, including Robert's school friends and GAA pals...the immense goodness in the person next to us, their bravery...people involved in searching for Robert." And Fr O'Donovan told...the gardai who had been with Robert as he lay near Inch Beach last...
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 "Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL)")
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A voice of faith: Windermere's Robert Pierre uses his singing talent to spread the gospel, but will his voice break before his career lifts off.
Newspaper article from: Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL); 11/2/2006; 700+ words
; ...urging, the Pierres arranged for Robert to record three Christmas songs...is so encouraging to see a young person like Robert want to use his gift to encourage...industry think there is an audience for Robert among preteens and their parents...
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Scotsman and Singer Recall Poetry of Robert Burns
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 2/15/1996; 700+ words
; ...way on to the plane for free. ROBERT SIEGEL: And would the song...re a woman. [Excerpt from a Robert Burns Song] ED MILLER: There...every hand \ On every other person' s heart \ That signifies the...rushes, oh \ [End of Excerpt] ROBERT SIEGEL: Ed Miller of Austin...
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Memorials: Robert Bernard Asher
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 3/1/2003; ; 620 words
; ...Theological Society for twelve years. Robert died at work of a massive heart...months, and 10 days. Hundreds of persons from the Sandia Laboratory attended Robert's funeral at the Hoffmantown Baptist Church. Robert is buried in the Sunset Memorial...
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Robert Guiscard
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...surviving a protracted illness, Robert renewed his attempts to crush...and personal insults, Robert renewed his oath of loyalty to the papacy in the person of Pope Gregory VII and was...his lands. From 1080 on, Robert began to form another plan...
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Breer, Robert
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
BREER, Robert Animator. Nationality: American...x2014; following one-person painting show, interest shifted...Winter 1962 – 63. "Robert Breer on His Work," in Film...Tape Recorded Interview with Robert Breer," with Paul Cummings...
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Johnson, Robert
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Robert Johnson Singer, guitarist, composer For the Record … Robert Johnson, the legendary Mississippi...Delta blues singer, was a real person; that much is known. The mystery...very little was known about Robert Johnson. By the time Columbia...
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Shaaban Robert
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...been disputed. The surname Robert is most likely a name his father...wrote it Roberts rather than Robert. Whatever his parental origin, Shaaban Robert never referred to himself as...earliest to call himself a Swahili person. From 1922 to 1926 he was...
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Robert Alphonso Taft
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Robert Alphonso Taft Robert Alphonso Taft (1889-1953...recognized as "Mr. Republican." Robert Alphonso Taft was born September...Philippines, and ultimately the only person ever to serve as president of...Supreme Court. At the age of ten Robert left Cincinnati with his family...
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