tholeiite
tholeiite An extraordinarily abundant, fine-grained,
igneous rock consisting of
essential calcium-
plagioclase, subcalcic
augite, and pigeonite, with
interstitial glass or fine
quartz-
feldspar intergrowths. Tholeiite is a type of
basalt,
oversaturated with silica; it occurs as plateau
lavas on the
continental crust and as the main
extrusive component of the ocean floor. Compare
MID-OCEAN-RIDGE BASALT.
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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HAPPY EVER AVA; All through her illness she never cried, she's such a battler, a brilliant baby, it's amazing that she's back home with us - AVA'S DADDY STEPHEN YESTERDAY HOMECOMING PARTY FOR CURED LEUKAEMIA TOT.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 10/27/2006; 700+ words
; ...of her." Stephen added: "Ava is such a battler. She's a...in the Hazelbank area of the city, said the support they have...readers donated money to the Ava Appeal which helped the family...nothing more could be done for Ava but now she's back home with...
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Ave Ava. (Ava Gardner)
Magazine article from: National Review; 4/16/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...she was sober). Betsy asked Ava to share our taxi. She accepted...roadhouse outside Madrid's city limits, thus evading Franco...or six guests who had accepted Ava's invitation gathered in one...palms in sharp hard rhythms. Ava was meanwhile acting up, to...
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 "Portland Press Herald (Maine)")
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Baby Bio - Ava Rose Alberetti
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine); 4/29/2004; 450 words
; ...Leclaire hypnobirthing method. Ava's grandma developed the Leclaire...Her parents are adjusting to Ava's routine. She wakes up about...dark brown hair on her head. Ava Rose is the granddaughter of...and Raisa Alberetti, Margate City, N.J. She is the first grandchild...
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New San Bernabe AVA: unique & diverse.
Magazine article from: Wines & Vines; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...vineyard, says he believes the AVA will help establish much greater...It's easier to feature an AVA than a vineyard," he says. He notes that having an AVA also gains a position on wine...miles--just south of King City. There were originally 8,300...
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Are You There, George? It's Me, Ava
Magazine article from: Mother Jones; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...people, albeit a virtual one. Ava's website averages 30,000...church groups or labor unions. Ava's rally/birthday party was...Commandments monument, in a city that is home to an Air Force...repeatedly told in pained tones by Ava's supporters, two must-watch...
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ROANOKER TAKES THE STAGE AS AVA GARDNER
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 3/3/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...which was strange." After Ava Gardner died in 1990 in London...original photograph from a New York City studio that first got Gardner...Those were the coats that Ava Gardner Porter modeled. She...guard ignoring a flirtatious Ava Gardner ($30). "If they...
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Ava Hotel bringing luxury rooms, condominiums to Oxford.
Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal; 12/4/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...but all condominiums at the Ava Hotel have already sold. Developers...in the next few weeks for the Ava Hotel. That's just five blocks...and 16 condos on top. "The Ava will employ 65 to 70 people and...a good economic boost for the city," she said. "It will be excellent...
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Ava Hotel bringing luxury rooms, condominiums to Oxford
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Business Journal; 12/4/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...but all condominiums at the Ava Hotel have already sold. Developers...in the next few weeks for the Ava Hotel. That's just five blocks...and 16 condos on top. "The Ava will employ 65 to 70 people and...a good economic boost for the city," she said. "It will be excellent...
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Ava Romeos Homemade Announces Product Lineup; Connecticut entrepreneur to take on Campbell's Soup SpaghettiOs.
PR Newswire; 1/29/2004; 700+ words
; ...s maiden name "Romeo" hence Ava Romeos. "Adams just wasn...Adams noted with a laugh. Ava Romeos should be in Supermarkets...the art facility in New York City that adheres to the highest quality standards in the industry. Ava Romeos is projecting sales of...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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NEW JUDGE REACHES SEAT VIA UNEXPECTED RIDE; AVA SHAPERO RAPHAEL IS A MOM, FORMER TEACHER, LAW CLERK AND, OH YES, 'DATING GAME' CONTESTANT.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 12/1/2008; 700+ words
; ...teacher instead of an attorney," Ava Shapero Raphael, 61, said...grade at Seymour School in the city. But a change of venue came...himself to the entire group, Ava recalled. The next day he returned only to find Ava's father. But Ephraim Shapero...
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Gardner, Ava
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Winner) (as Miss Logan) 1979 City on Fire (Rakoff) (as Maggie...GARDNER: book — Ava: My Story , New York, 1990...x2014; Higham, Charles, Ava: A Life Story , New York, 1974. Bernard, Andre, Ava Gardner , Paris, 1976. Romero...
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Muhammad, Ava 1951–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Ava Muhammad 1951 – Minister At a Glance...x201D; These were the words of Minister Ava Muhammad on July 28, 1998, as she accepted...went to hear Louis Farrakhan speak in New York City and finally felt she was where she belonged...
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Ava
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ava , in the Bible, an unidentified city of Mesopotamia, perhaps the same as Ivah. Its inhabitants are called Avites.
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Koss, Amy Goldman 1954-
Book article from: Something About the Author
...Los Angeles, CA), 1989. City Critters around the World, Price...with Zinny Weston, fifthgrader Ava tells the story of how she became...the fish in her backyard pond. Ava and her veterinarian parents...animal protection agency and Ava is the prime suspect. "Koss...
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Chiriguano
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Chiriguano ETHNONYMS: Ava, Izoce ñ o, Simba...Chiriguano referred to themselves as "Ava" (men). Location. Before...several communities near the city of Santa Cruz. Other groups...four Chiriguano ethnic groups (Ava, Izoce ñ o, Simba...
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