lanugo
lanugo The soft, downy hair that covers the body of some juvenile
mammals and is replaced by hair of the adult type as the animal develops. The retention of lanugo in humans is regarded as evidence of
neoteny.
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Ask Professor Ossolotch.(Discoveries)(Bok globule)
Magazine article from: Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication; 1/2/2004; ; 592 words
; ...Bok globule in Ophiuchus was first noted by Edward Emerson Barnard in 1919 and goes by the name Barnard 68. It is located about 300 to 400 light...planetary system could fit comfortably within Barnard 68, which is about 5 light-months wide...
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Astronomers who look out from the stars: A celebration of amateurs in an age of Hubble technology.(Features)(Books)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 9/5/2002; 700+ words
; ...he put the Hale in the Hale-Bopp comet), and Edward Emerson Barnard (of Barnard's star fame) are amateurs who crossed over to...Born in Tennessee in 1857 and river-mud-poor Barnard literally dived into the Mississippi during the...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 12/16/1994; 590 words
; ...1775; Mary Russell Mitford, author, 1787; Leopold I, King of the Belg ians, 1790; Charles Edward Horsley, composer, 1822; Edward Emerson Barnard, astronomer, 1857; Zoltn Kodly, composer, 1882; Sir John (Jack) Hobbs, cricketer, 1882...
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Kids' questions answered.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/14/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...Galileo saw are called Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto. It turns out, however, that Jupiter has 16 moons. Edward Emerson Barnard discovered the fifth moon, Amalthea, and the spacecraft Voyager tuned in to 11 more, all smaller than Amalthea...
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New star forming from interstellar cloud. (B335)
Magazine article from: USA Today (Magazine); 6/1/1993; 700+ words
; ...toward its center. The cloud, known as B335, was discovered early in the century by the American astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard. It is invisible to the eye, appearing only as a black, starless area through a telescope. This is because...
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REAL ESTATE.(Neighbors Syracuse)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 12/16/2004; 700+ words
; ...Veronica Ruiz on Nov. 29. 805 Emerson Ave. - $25,000 - Michele...Home Headquarters Inc. to Edward W. Furze on Nov. 23. 1343...Westmoreland Ave. - $135,000 - Edward Stilson Barnard and Elizabeth Steckel Barnard to Anita L. Fisher on Dec...
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REAL ESTATE.(Real Estate)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 12/12/2004; 700+ words
; ...Veronica Ruiz on Nov. 29. 805 Emerson Ave. - $25,000 - Michele...Home Headquarters Inc. to Edward W. Furze on Nov. 23. 1343...Westmoreland Ave. - $135,000 - Edward Stilson Barnard and Elizabeth Steckel Barnard to Anita L. Fisher on Dec...
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Police Log
Newspaper article from: Concord Monitor; 6/14/2007; 533 words
; ...Center, 24; Sean Efthimiou, 26; Ryan J. Emerson, 33; Lance G. Leblanc, 21; Richard J...Michael G. Uhrin, 23 Warner: Bonnie Lee Barnard, 54, and Geoffrey J. Lubien, 57 Weare: Edward R. Belanger, 46; John D. Glennon, 56...
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Lost Boys': Teen Fangst
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/31/1987; ; 667 words
; ...The family moves in with cutesy Grandpa Emerson-an eccentric old taxidermist played by Barnard Hughes. He's just a kid at heart, like...Everyone else, even Sam's mother and Edward Herrmann, as a video store owner, is dating...
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Lobrary Notes
Newspaper article from: Courier-News (Elgin, IL); 7/2/2000; 700+ words
; ...Road Home by Ellen Emerson White (Scholastic...selections: Koufax, by Edward Gruver. The author...early paleontologists, Edward Cope and Othniel Marsh...Mayfair, by Robert Barnard. British mystery writer Barnard's latest is set in...
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Edward Emerson Barnard
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Edward Emerson Barnard The American astronomer and astronomical photographer Edward Emerson Barnard (1857-1923) received the Lalande Medal from the French Academy...
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Barnard, Edward Emerson
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Barnard, Edward Emerson ( b . Nashville, Tennessee, 16 December 1857; d . Williams Bay...astronomy. The second son of Reuben and Elizabeth Jane Haywood Barnard, Edward was born after the death of his father. He had only two months...
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1850-1877: Education: Publications
Book article from: American Eras
...science and geography; Barnard, Pestalozzi and Pestalozzianism...American educators; Barnard, ed., Memoirs of Teachers...1859)—Barnard’s attempt...schools; George Barrell Emerson, Education in Massachusetts...reformers of the century; Edward A. Sheldon, A Manual...
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The 1900s: Education: Deaths
Book article from: American Decades
...rights in education, 13 March 1906. Henry Barnard, 89, one of the most distinguished educators...Clinton, Mississippi, 23 January 1904. Edward Eggleston, 64, educator, novelist...South Carolina, 14 February 1908. Emerson Elbridge White, 73, school superintendent...
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