phlogiston
phlogiston Odourless, colourless and weightless material believed by early scientists to be the source of all heat and fire.
Combustion was believed to involve the loss of phlogiston. The phlogiston theory was proved erroneous when the true nature of combustion was explained by French chemist Antoine
Lavoisier.
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Jaipur: A vision in pink, BUSINESS TIMES
Newspaper article from: Business Times (Malaysia); 4/20/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Rajasthan in India have? The "Pink City", Jaipur, which is also its capital. Are we going...another of those armchair tours? Yes, to Jaipur! This state capital was built in the...plus. A mixture of old and the new, Jaipur is a city where Maruti cars as well as...
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BOUCHERON EXPANDS JAIPUR LINE WITH NEW SCENT.
Magazine article from: WWD; 12/18/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...its lucky stone, the sapphire. The scent, Jaipur Saphir, will launch worldwide in mid-March...is the second women's fragrance under the Jaipur umbrella. Boucheron launched the original Jaipur in fall 1994, then launched Jaipur Homme...
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In the pink at glittering Jaipur.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Tribune (South Africa); 5/27/2007; 700+ words
; ...astrologers and gem stones are what make the pink city of Jaipur famous. But Jaipur has much more to offer. With its rich history and...The drive through Rajasthan is dry and dusty, but Jaipur is an oasis in this desert. As I entered the city...
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Jaipur witnesses real estate boom
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 1/25/2008; 621 words
; ...International brought to you by HT Syndication. Jaipur, Jan. 25 -- Jaipur city has taken a leap forward from its historical...growing influence of information and technology in Jaipur has created a need for commercial spaces built with...
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Jaipur Foot now for 700 Pakistani quake victims
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 8/10/2007; 645 words
; Jaipur, Aug. 10 -- The famous Jaipur Foot will soon help many Pakistani amputees lead a normal life...organise two outdoor camps in Islamabad and Karachi for fitting Jaipur Foot," S.R. Mehta, the general secretary of the Jaipur...
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Pretty in pink Jaipur, India The luxury of royalty endures in the palaces
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 6/30/1996; ; 700+ words
; JAIPUR, India -- "Tourism is ruining India...extent of my interview with the Maharani of Jaipur, whose opinion of journalists is apparently...Remembers," to get something of the flavor of Jaipur, the Rajput kingdom her late husband once...
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+(New+Delhi%2c+India) "United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India)")
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Ahmedabad, Jaipur blasts-accused held in MP.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 4/13/2009; 700+ words
; ...the Indian Mujahideen that executed the Jaipur and Ahmedabad blasts. State Special Task...to playing a role in the May 13, 2008 Jaipur explosions and July 20 Ahmedabad blasts...into bombs was the modus operandi for the Jaipur and Ahmedabad explosions. An arrest warrant...
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Bloomingdale's has high hopes for Jaipur. (women's fragrance) (Product Announcement)
Magazine article from: WWD; 8/5/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...add the jewelry house's follow-up, Jaipur, to that elite group. The new women...s. Scott said that while she expects Jaipur's sales to exceed Boucheron's this...merchandise manager at Bloomingdale's, said Jaipur is the store's most important fall fragrance...
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Jaipur Heritage festival a universal attraction
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 1/21/2006; 534 words
; Jaipur, Jan. 21 -- Jaipur is where tradition and royal glory meet in a riot of colours against...ultimate destination for all tourists coming from far off places, Jaipur has organised, a 10-day long heritage festival to highlight its...
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Jaipur Foot takes off for Lebanon
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 4/13/2007; 518 words
; Jaipur, April 13 -- The Jaipur Foot - artificial legs made in Rajasthan - is all set to travel...camp in Jakarta in February that saw 350 people fitted with the Jaipur Foot. "These were people who had lost their limbs to diseases...
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Jaipur
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jaipur , former native state, W India. It is now part of Rajasthan state. The region of Jaipur is semiarid and mostly level, with scattered...and metal products are manufactured. Jaipur was founded in the 12th cent. by the Kachwaha...
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Jayasiṃha
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Amber, Rajasthan, India, 1686; d. Jaipur, Rajasthan, 2 October 1743) astronomy...astronomical observatories — at Delhi, Jaipur (the capital city he founded in 1728...false — at least in the case of Jaipur, which was founded in the same year that...
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Rajputs
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...little like Hindi. Some Rajasthani dialects include Jaipuri, spoken in Jaipur, and Marwari, spoken in Marwar. 4 • FOLKLORE Many folktales...classes. In the past, Rajput rulers of princely states such as Kashmir, Jaipur,
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Desai, Anita
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
...Stairs to the Attic: The Novels of Anita Desai by Jasbir Jain, Jaipur, Printwell 1987; The Novels of Anita Desai: A Study in Character...Language and Theme in Anita Desai's Fiction by Kunj Bala Goel, Jaipur, Classic, 1989; Voice and Vision of Anita Desai by Seema...
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Aśvamedha
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
...The fertility element of the ceremony is evident from the way in which, symbolically, the senior queen would lie beside the dead horse. Jaya Siṉha II of Jaipur was the last prince to perform this sacrifice, in the 18th cent.
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