Girondin
Girondin A member of a French political party whose main exponents came from the Gironde region. The Girondins were closely associated with the
JACOBINS in the early days of the
FRENCH REVOLUTION. They held power at a critical time and were responsible for provoking the wars with France's enemies. The eventual failure of these wars led not only to the king's execution but also to the downfall of the party and the introduction of the Reign of Terror.
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Influence of corn smut on the palatability and digestibility of corn silage
Magazine article from: Professional Animal Scientist; 12/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Influence of Corn Smut on the Palatability and Digestibility of Corn Silage1,2 Abstract Common corn smut (Ustilago maydis) can have adverse effects...conducted to determine the effects of common corn smut on the chemical composition, palatability...
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 "The Star (South Africa)")
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It's inaccurate to portray Smuts in same light as Verwoerd.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Star (South Africa); 8/24/2006; 700+ words
; ...August 22 2006) is right to point out that Jan Smuts had racist ideas. But is this surprising? Smuts was born in the late 19th century, and he...us - a product of his time and environment. Smuts's contemporaries Franklin Roosevelt and Winston...
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The war against smut.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 3/20/2002; 700+ words
; ...against poverty," there is also this war against smut: dirty books, comics, and movies. Smut, of course, is the dubious entertainment of...is called), and not be harmed at all. But smut is bad for the poor. It arouses prurient desires...
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Corn Smut: A Reputation Redeemed
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/15/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...old favorite sweet corn variety, has a reputation for smut. Not the lurid kind. The kind that erupts from an...anyone who grows corn has made its acquaintance. Corn smut, or common smut as it is sometimes called to distinguish it from a stringier...
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 "Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)")
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Corn smut doesn't have to be a bad thing
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 9/2/2007; ; 595 words
; Smut doesn't sound like something that you'd want in your corn patch...even though it's a disease of corn. You've probably seen smut popping out of your ears. Smut oozes from between the husks, looking like corn kernels pumped...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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'SMUT' SEEKS LESS-TRASHY WORLD SEX-INDUSTRY INSIDER, PARENT TAKES OFFENSE AT AGGRESSIVE NATURE.(Spotlight)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 5/6/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...And that's the distracting lure of smut. It's everywhere - on the Internet...children. Author Gil Reavill believes smut has reached its critical mass in society...her to grow up in a less-trashy world. Smut draws readers in like moths to a porch...
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There's smut in abundance in area cornfields
Newspaper article from: The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL; 7/16/2003; ; 700+ words
; Few sights in a cornfield this time of year evoke the yuck factor as smut does. That's common smut - a disease caused by a fungus. Any seed corn detasseler knows smut well. The young worker walks along doing his or her job when he or she...
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Amaizing gastronomy: sup on smut? (corn smut as food)
Magazine article from: Science News; 3/31/1990; ; 700+ words
; Amaizing gastronomy: Sup on smut? Many U.S. farmers would echo the sentiments...much-maligned fungus -- known as corn smut -- will soon become part of American nouvelle...sooted" corn--ears infected with smut. The spirit, known as Corn Soot Woman...
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Selective smut on sealed parts.(ALUMINUM ANODIZING CLINIC)
Magazine article from: Products Finishing; 8/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...What do you think is the cause of this smut and what can we do about it? A.O. A...your parts come out of the seal tank with smut and some do not (on the same load) then...small amount of surfactants to help reduce smut, as well. Even though I don't think...
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SUGARCANE SMUT LIKELY TO HIT PNG.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 12/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...MORESBY, Dec 1 Asia Pulse - Sugarcane smut, a deadly sugarcane disease is fast moving...Inspection Authority (NAQIA), sugarcane smut was found, for the first time, in the...NAQIA Andrew Yamanea said. Mr Yamanea said smut was also present in Indonesia on the main...
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Jan Christian Smuts
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Jan Christian Smuts The South African soldier, statesman, and philosopher Jan Christian Smuts (1870-1950) was one of the founders of the...League of Nations and of the United Nations. Jan Smuts the second son of Jacobus Abraham Smuts, a...
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Jan Christiaan Smuts
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jan Christiaan Smuts , 1870-1950, South African statesman...state attorney. In the South African War , Smuts commanded (1901-2) Boer guerrilla forces...Louis Botha to achieve this alliance. Smuts was instrumental in the creation (1910...
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smut
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
smut name for an order...caused by them. Smuts produce sootlike...alternation of hosts. Smuts are a most serious...to crops are corn smut, oat smut, bunt...by either of two smut fungi. The fungus...field by the wind. Smuts are classified in...
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Smuts, Field Marshal Jan Christiaan
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Smuts, Field Marshal Jan Christiaan (1870...during the Boer War of 1899–1902, Smuts fought for them during the First World War...Nations . Returning to South Africa in 1919, Smuts became prime minister, a post he retained...
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Smuts, Jan Christiaan
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Smuts, Jan Christiaan (1870–1950...British war cabinet. Upon Botha's death, Smuts succeeded as prime minister. He formed a...entry into World War 2. After the war, Smuts was defeated by the apartheid policies of...
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