-ium
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-ium terminal el. of the names of many metallic elements, used first by Davy (1807).
CADMIUM was based on †
cadmia; hence
sodium on
soda, etc.
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KASHMIR: (Common goal of freedom cant be weaken by technical differences: Kashmiri members KSC).
News Wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International; 1/14/2005; 700+ words
; ISLAMABAD, Jan. 14(PPI): Members of Kashmir Steering Committee, Kashmir chapter said on Friday that all political factions in occupied Kashmir have a common goal to get freedom from the Indian clutches despite some...
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Kashmir Solidarity Day observed in Pakistan
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 2/5/2008; 674 words
; ...self-determination today observed Kashmir Solidarity Day. In Muzzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, rallies were held to mark the occasion...will hold a public meeting titled Kashmir Solidarity Conference at Masjid Shuhada...
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Kashmir too far from resolution: British author
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 11/19/2007; 608 words
; ...change in the overall security situation in Kashmir, terrorism in the state looks far from...Srinagar (the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir) is much better than what it looked like...historian, whose book "A Mission in Kashmir" (Penguin Viking) was launched here...
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Kashmir is bleeding.(includes related article on conditions needed for a peaceful solution in Kashmir)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists; 3/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Having covered the uprising in my native Kashmir for eight years, I sometimes cannot believe...bus to a press conference in southern Kashmir. At Anantnag, about 45 miles south of...realized we were guests of the Jammu and Kashmir Ikhwan ("Brotherhood") a counterin...
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`Kashmir problem has become an international economy,': Qayoom Khan
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 4/27/2007; 700+ words
; ...Prime Minister of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Sardar Mohammad Abdul Qayyum Khan on Friday said that the festering probelm of Kashmir has more less become an international...money spent by both India and Pakistan on Kashmir was not spent usefully for the betterment...
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KASHMIR: India not sincere to solve Kashmir issue with peaceful mean: Anwar.
News Wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International; 2/8/2005; 605 words
; ...The President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Muhammad Anwar Khan has said that India is not sincerer to solve the Kashmir issue with peaceful mean and Congress...scholar Ghulam Nabi Khal of occupied Kashmir here in Kashmir house, which came...
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Kashmir in conflict: India, Pakistan, and the Unfinished War
Magazine article from: The Muslim World; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; Kashmir is said by travelers to be a land of great...present day. In recent times, the status of Kashmir has been contested with force not only...the origins and historical development of Kashmir's present political situation. In tracing...
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Kashmir: the Switzerland of South Asia. (Guest Column).
Magazine article from: For A Change; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Bone of contention My mind wanders to Kashmir, which has often been called the Switzerland...mountains, tree cover, streams of Kashmir and its strategic position have made it...its borders with China and Afghanistan, Kashmir has a 70 per cent Muslim population...
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Kashmir dispute and Asif Ali Zardari
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 3/10/2008; 700+ words
; ...Ali Zardari's statement on Jammu and Kashmir. His message was that his government...India, and would not let the Jammu and Kashmir dispute become obstacle in friendly relations...everybody grows up further", and leave the Kashmir dispute for the future generations to...
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Kashmir Study Group And Center For Strategic And International Studies To Launch Study On Economic Dimensions Of Peace In Kashmir.
Business Wire; 4/1/2003; 657 words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--April 1, 2003 The Kashmir Study Group (KSG), working with the Center...study of the economic dimensions of peace in Kashmir. The project, entitled "Kashmir: The Economics of Peace," will map out a vision...
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Kashmir
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Kashmir , region and former princely state, 85...NW India, NE Pakistan, and SW China. Kashmir is bordered on the west by Pakistan, on...divided between the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir (2001 provisional pop. 10,069,917...
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Kashmir Shawls
Book article from: Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear through the Ages
Kashmir Shawls Indian textiles began flooding European...foundation for the great popularity of Kashmir shawls among fashionable European women...eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Kashmir shawls had been woven since the fifteenth...
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Kashmir dispute
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Kashmir dispute The conflict between India and Pakistan over the state of Kashmir (now administratively part of the Indian state of Jammu-Kashmir) that erupted into war (1948–49) and remains unresolved, Kashmir, exposed successively...
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Pandit of Kashmir
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Pandit of Kashmir ETHNONYMS: Batta, Bhatta, Brahman...Identification. The Pandits are natives of the Kashmir Valley in north India. They belong to...historical records of Pandits having come to Kashmir from elsewhere, though many lay observers...
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Kashmir Śaivism
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Kashmir Śaivism. An esoteric Śaivism prevalent in Kashmir, N. India, from the 8th to the 11th cents. CE. It comprises a number of related Śaiva and Śākta systems, namely the Kaula (‘...
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