Ordinary of the Mass
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
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Ordinary of the Mass (Lat.
Ordo Missae). Until recently the term was used to describe the invariable or almost invariable parts of the Mass, as distinguished from the parts which varied with the ecclesiastical calendar. The 1970
Missale Romanum applies the term ‘Ordo Missae’ to the whole service.
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RADON REPORT AN UNSEEN KILLER COULD BE LURKING UNDER YOUR HOME
Newspaper article from: Herald-News (Joliet, IL); 10/15/1998; 700+ words
; ...Frankfort Township home. The killer is called radon, a radioactive gas naturally produced...looking for ways to seep into your home. Radon gas decays into radioactive particles that...Environmental Protection Agency blames radon for causing an estimated 7,000 to 30...
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Radon: Still Bad - And Getting Worse ; Despite Nation's 20-Year War On Cancerous Gas Found In Soil, More Homes Than Ever Unsafe. This County Remains A Danger Zone.
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 1/15/2009; ; 700+ words
; Remember radon? Not enough people do, according to a...Studies have found Pennsylvania - where the radon scare originated in 1984 - with some of...cited as the most comprehensive yet on radon findings in the U.S., found that six...
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Radon in drinking in water: new requirements being developed for radon in public water supplies.
Newspaper article from: Nation's Cities Weekly; 8/11/1997; 700+ words
; ...developing a regulation to limit the amount of radon in public drinking water supplies. EPA does not currently regulate radon in drinking water. In 1991, EPA proposed...picoCuries per liter of water (pCi/L) for radon in drinking water, to address radon in...
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RADON -- UNSEEN KILLER CAN LURK UNDER YOUR HOME
Newspaper article from: Herald-News (Joliet, IL); 4/26/1998; 700+ words
; ...Frankfort Township home. The killer is called radon, a radioactive gas naturally produced...looking for ways to seep into your home. Radon gas decays into radioactive particles that...Environmental Protection Agency blames radon for causing an estimated 7,000 to 30...
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Radon testing falls victim to hot market.(FRIDAY HOME GUIDE)(COVER STORY)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 5/13/2005; 700+ words
; ...overreacting. Anxiety about levels of radon gas in homes was elevated years ago...recent times. However, the fact that radon receives less attention today in the media does not mean that the risk of radon exposure has disappeared. Radon, according...
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Radon in drinking water - study finds health risk is small.
Magazine article from: Journal of Environmental Health; 4/1/1999; 700+ words
; Radon is a gas produced by the radioactive decay...occurs naturally in rocks and soil. Although radon is chemically inert and electrically uncharged...it is still radioactive, which means that radon atoms can spontaneously decay and might damage...
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Radon Levels Called Surprising; Unsafe Amounts in Half of 420 Area Homes Tested, Study Says
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 3/28/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...George Mason University has found indoor radon levels above the Environmental Protection...scientists had thought probable for the region. Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas...most serious public health hazard. While radon has long been recognized as a hazard for...
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Reducing radon. (a guide to ventilating radioactive gas)
Magazine article from: Interior Design; 3/1/1987; ; 700+ words
; Reducing Radon In recent months, experts at the federal...million houses. The culprit is radioactive radon gas, an invisible, odorless substance...soil. Produced from the decay of uranium, radon can be drawn into houses and then collect...
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Radon hazard deserves your attention
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 1/20/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...about the life-threatening dangers of radon gas. Chances are, however, that you...fiction as fact. Here is what is known about radon and its health effects, and how you can tell if your house or building has a radon problem. Radon is a naturally occurring...
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Radon zapper.
Magazine article from: Popular Science; 10/1/1989; ; 700+ words
; Radon zapper It weighs 19 pounds, stands a foot...is a potent new weapon in the war against radon. Called the No-Rad, it grew out of research...it does not reduce the concentration of radon. But it greatly reduces the health hazard...
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Radon
Book article from: Pollution A to Z
Radon Radon is an odorless, colorless, radioactive, though chemically unreactive...corresponds to the number of protons found in the nucleus of any isotope of radon. There are more than thirty known isotopes of radon, and each one emits...
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Radon Production, Detection, and Elimination
Book article from: World of Earth Science
Radon production, detection, and elimination Radon (usually in the form of the Radon-222 isotope) is a colorless and odorless radioactive gas formed from radioactive decay. The most common geologic source of radon derives from the decay of...
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Radon (revised)
Book article from: Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton
RADON (REVISED) Note: This article, originally...in 2006 for the eBook edition. Overview Radon is the last member of the noble gas family...noble gases are also called the inert gases. Radon is a radioactive element. A radioactive...
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Radon, Johann
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
RADON, JOHANN ( b . Tetschen, Bohemia [now Decin...Vienna, Austria, 25 May 1956) mathematics . Radon entered the Gymnasium at Leitmeritz (now...subject, was also his first published paper. Radon spent the winter semester of 1911 at the...
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radon
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
radon , gaseous radioactive chemical element...grams per liter at STP; valence usually 0. Radon is colorless and the most dense gas known...Group 18 of the periodic table . Synthesis of radon fluoride has been reported. Radon is highly...
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