Five deadly sins
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
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Five deadly sins. Five offences in Buddhism which deliver the offender (via
karma) into
naraka (hell): patricide, matricide, killing an
arhat, injuring a
buddha, creating schism in the
saṅgha. See also (in Japan)
GOGYAKU-ZAI.
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Chemistry at periodic table's edge. (element 105, dubbed hahnium, is observed)
Magazine article from: Science News; 10/10/1987; 582 words
; ...Calif.) Laboratory recently produced it by bombarding berkelium-249 with oxygen-18 ions, they created only 47 hahnium...properties in solution. The technique involves collecting the berkelium reaction products on a microscope over slip and adding nitric...
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Letter banks from the chemical elements.
Magazine article from: Word Ways; 11/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...failed to produce any words using the same letter banks: berkelium, beryllium, bohrium, dubnium, hafnium, holmium, joliotium...some possibilities for plugging the gaps. Lumber-like (berkelium) can be found on various websites; the surname Belluomini...
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A Chemist in the White House.(Review)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry; 11/2/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...elements. He is now recognised as the co-discoverer of no less than ten of these elements: plutonium, americium, curium, berkelium, californium, einsteinium, fermium, mendelevium, nobelium and seaborgium. As a direct result of his discoveries, Seaborg...
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It glows in the dark in more ways than one
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 11/21/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...predicted that many more man- made elements were waiting to be discovered. He and his co-workers later made some of these: berkelium in 1949, californium (1950), mendelevium (1955) and nobelium (1958). In 1994, Seaborg was immortalised when the...
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Chemist honored on periodic table. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/13/1994; ; 674 words
; ...fine dusting of fallout over the Earth. It also led to the discovery of a series of heavier elements _ americum, curium, berkelium, californium, einsteinium, fermium, mendelevium, nobelium and now seaborgium. Seaborg shared the Nobel Prize in chemistry...
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A chemical glance at short-lived elements.
Magazine article from: Science News; 9/8/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...Society meeting in Washington, D.C. The researchers synthesize hahnium by firing oxygen ions into a target consisting of berkelium-249. The resulting isotope, hahnium-262, has a half-life of 35 seconds, allowing only a tantalizingly brief interval...
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Sci-triv game: have fun learning about science!
Magazine article from: Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication; 11/22/2002; 700+ words
; ...object A kookaburra has inertia. is a type of cuckoo bird. 20 POINTS The chemical A leech is formula for (A) an eel. berkelium is (B) a snake. (A) Be. (C) a worm. (B) Bi. (C) Bk. 30 POINTS What does A mule is the an ammeter offspring...
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Berkeley Nobel laureate dies
News Wire article from: University Wire; 3/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...the Manhattan Project, which resulted in the creation of the atomic bomb. The discovery of 10 atomic elements, including berkelium and californium -- which were named in honor of the UC Berkeley campus -- are also credited to his career. But Seaborg...
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Take two Prozac and call us in November
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 3/17/2004; ; 637 words
; ...rachmaninoff minsk broken cb soak catskill rental skip toot beside antler precaution machination eggshell wire illiterate berkelium dutton debenture handcuff panorama pensacola forthright chelate battlefront acquire palazzo reedbuck emit cyprus mit pellagra...
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More elementary improvements.
Magazine article from: Word Ways; 5/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...these have a single letter added. ACTINIUM--ANTI-MUSIC ALUMINIUM--NALUMILUMI (Fiji) ALUMINUM--ALUMINIUM BERKELIUM--BUKLERIMEN (Norway) CHROMIUM--CHROMICUM EUROPIUM--CURIPEUMO (Chile) FRANCIUM--INFRACTUM (Chambers) GADOLINIUM...
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Berkelium (revised)
Book article from: Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton
BERKELIUM (REVISED) Note: This article, originally...stable atoms. One of these elements was berkelium. Discovery and naming In 1949, element...The new element was given the name berkelium by the UCB research team, in honor of...
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Berkelium
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
Berkelium melting point: 986 ° C boiling...Unknown most common ions: Bk 3+ , Bk 4+ Berkelium, element 97, is a synthetic radioelement...number 243. The first isolation of a berkelium compound was accomplished by Stanley...
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berkelium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
berkelium [from Berkeley ], artificially produced...14 (estimated); valence +3, +4. Berkelium is believed to be similar to the other...the periodic table . The 10 isotopes of berkelium that are known are all radioactive...
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Periodic Table of the Elements: Berkelium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Periodic Table of the Elements: Berkelium Periodic Table of the Elements: Berkelium Atomic Number: 97 Atomic Symbol: Bk Berkelium Atomic Weight: (247) Electron Configuration: 2 · 8 ·&thinsp...
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transuranium elements
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...at Argonne National Laboratory; in order of increasing atomic number they are neptunium , plutonium , americium , curium , berkelium , californium , einsteinium , fermium , mendelevium , nobelium , and lawrencium . Of these only neptunium and plutonium occur...
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