Encyclopedia - Grain: Encyclopedia - Grain
The word grain has several meanings, most being descriptive of a small piece or particle. Grain - Particle-related. The primary definit...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Grain: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Grain
Grain. See WHEAT; CORN   (See also: Grain , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Grain: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Grain
Gramani (Sanskrit) (from grama village)   The leader or chief of a village. Also a chief of the gandharvas. In the plural, an equ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Whole Grain: Encyclopedia - Whole Grain
Whole grains are cereal grains which retain the bran and germ as well as the endosperm, in contrast to refined grains which retain only t...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Quotes: Grain Of Rice
Hindu Quotes: Grain of Rice   Smaller than a grain of rice, smaller than a grain of barley, smaller than a mustard seed, smalle...   » Read the article

Article - Science And Spirituality: See The World In A Grain Of Salt
Science and Spirituality: See the World in a Grain of Salt Revelation of this excellence in God's creation has been the constant endeavo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Against The Grain Bad Religion Album: Encyclopedia - Against The Grain Bad Religion Album
AMG (5/5) link RYM (5/5) link Robert Christgau (Grade: *) link Against the Grain is seventh album by punk rock band Bad Religion relea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crystallite: Encyclopedia - Crystallite
A crystallite is a domain of solid-state matter that has the same structure as a single crystal. Solid objects that are large enough to s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gravel: Encyclopedia - Gravel
Gravel is rock that is of a certain grain size range. In geology, gravel is any loose rock that is at least two millimeters in its larges...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Granularity: Encyclopedia - Granularity
Granularity is the extent to which a system contains discrete components of ever-smaller size. An example of increasi ng granularity: a l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cosmic Dust: Encyclopedia - Cosmic Dust
Cosmic dust - Introductory Material. Cosmic Dust refers to particles in space which are assemblages of a few molecules to tenth-millime...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sand: Encyclopedia - Sand
Sand is an example of a class of materials called granular matter. Sand is a naturally occurring, finely divided rock, comprising partic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cajun Cuisine: Encyclopedia - Cajun Cuisine
Cajun cuisine originates from the French-speaking Acadian or "Cajun" immigrants in Louisiana, USA. It is what could be called a rustic cu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clay: Encyclopedia - Clay
Clay is a generic term for an aggregate of hydrous silicate particles less than 4 μm (micrometres) in diameter. Clay consists of a varie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wind Winnowing: Encyclopedia - Wind Winnowing
Wind winnowing is a method developed by ancient cultures for agricultural purposes. It involves taking a basket of grain and chaff and to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wild Rice: Encyclopedia - Wild Rice
Zizania aquatica Zizania latifolia Zizania palustris Zizania texana The four species of wild rice comprise the genus Zizania, a group of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malt: Encyclopedia - Malt
Malting is a process applied to cereal grains, in which the grains are made to germinate and then quickly dried before the plant develops...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Customary Units: Encyclopedia - U.s. Customary Units
U.S. customary units, commonly known in the United States as English units or standard units, are units of measurement that are currently...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wheat Weevil: Encyclopedia - Wheat Weevil
A wheat weevil (Sitophilus granarius) is a weevil that damages stored grain. Other related archivesweevil    » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aleurone: Encyclopedia - Aleurone
Aleurone (from Greek aleuron, flour) is a protein found in the endosperm of many seeds. It sometimes forms the outermost layer of the see...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bran: Encyclopedia - Bran
Bran is the hard outer layer of cereal grains, and consists of combined aleurone and pericarp. Along with germ, it is an integral part of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Isle Of Grain: Encyclopedia Ii - Isle Of Grain - Settlements
The ancient village of Grain, at one time, as shown on an 1801 map, called Grain, or St James in the Isle of Grain. Like others in the Hu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Grain Dolly: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Grain Dolly
GRAIN DOLLY: Figure usually woven at Imbolc from dried sheaves of grain collected at the previous harvest. The dolly is traditionally ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Isle Of Grain: Encyclopedia Ii - Isle Of Grain - The Isle's History
The following extract is taken from the Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland by John Gorton, 1833: Graine, Isle of A p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Isle Of Grain: Encyclopedia Ii - Isle Of Grain - The Isle Today
The south of the Isle is an important industrial area. Until 1982 it was home to a major oil refinery. Construction of this facility for ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Isle Of Grain: Encyclopedia Ii - Isle Of Grain - Port Victoria
The project was not a success and the ferry service was withdrawn in 1901, and the pier fell into disuse. It was closed in 1951, and the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Grain Valley Missouri: Encyclopedia Ii - Grain Valley Missouri - Geography
Grain Valley is located at 39°0'31" North, 94°12'27" West (39.008733, -94.207465)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crystallite: Encyclopedia Ii - Crystallite - Grain Boundaries
Although the term "crystallite" is more precise, the boundary between two crystallites is traditionally known as a grain boundary. The te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crystallite: Encyclopedia Ii - Crystallite - Grain Boundaries
Although the term "crystallite" is more precise, the boundary between two crystallites is traditionally known as a grain boundary. The te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Whole Grain: Encyclopedia Ii - Whole Grain - Health Benefits
Whole grains are believed to be nutritionally superior to refined grains, richer in dietary fiber, antioxidants, protein (and in particul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solid Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Solid Rocket - Grain
Solid fuel grains are usually molded from a thermoset elastomer, fuel, oxidizer and catalyst. HTPB and PBAN are typical elastomers which ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solid Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Solid Rocket - Grain
Solid fuel grains are usually molded from a thermoset elastomer (which doubles as fuel), additional fuel, oxidizer, and catalyst. HTPB (P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plane Tool: Encyclopedia Ii - Plane Tool - Planing With The Grain
Planing wood generally results in splintering just ahead of the cutting tool. Whether this splintering occurs harmlessly above the cuttin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wild Rice: Encyclopedia Ii - Wild Rice - Use As A Grain
The seeds of the two annual species are the ones most commonly harvested as grain. Native Americans harvested wild rice by canoeing into ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plane Tool: Encyclopedia Ii - Plane Tool - Planing Against The Grain
When planing against the grain, the inevitable splinters ahead of the cutting tool originate below the cutting surface, resulting in a ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cosmic Dust: Encyclopedia Ii - Cosmic Dust - Dust Grain Destruction
How are the interstellar grains destroyed? There are some ultraviolet processes which lead to grain "explosions" (d'Hendecourt et al., 19...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cosmic Dust: Encyclopedia Ii - Cosmic Dust - Dust Grain Formation
The large grains start with the silicate particles forming in the atmospheres of cool stars, and carbon grains in the atmospheres of cool...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Contribution To Noise Grain
Science of photography - Quantum efficiency. As is well known to communications engineers, light, like everything else, comes in partic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cosmic Dust: Encyclopedia Ii - Cosmic Dust - Some Bulk Properties Of Cosmic Dust
Cosmic dust is dust grains and agreggates of dust grains. These particles are irregularly-shaped with porosity ranging from fluffy to com...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cosmic Dust: Encyclopedia Ii - Cosmic Dust - Radiative Properties Of Cosmic Dust
A dust particle interacts with electromagnetic radiation in a way that depends on its cross section, the wavelength of the electromagneti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Granularity: Encyclopedia Ii - Granularity - In Computing
In parallel computing, granularity means the amount of computation in relation to communication, i.e., the ratio of computation to the am...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cosmic Dust: Encyclopedia Ii - Cosmic Dust - Introductory Material
Cosmic Dust refers to particles in space which are assemblages of a few molecules to tenth-millimeter-sized grains. Cosmic dust can be fu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solid Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Solid Rocket - Design
Design begins with the total impulse required, this determines the fuel/oxidizer mass. Grain geometry and chemistry are then chosen to sa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Food Storage: Encyclopedia Ii - Food Storage - Commercial Food Storage
Grain and beans are stored in tall grain elevators, almost always at a rail head near the point of production. The grain is shipped to a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wild Rice: Encyclopedia Ii - Wild Rice - Use As A Vegetable
The swollen, crisp white stems of Manchurian wild rice are grown as a vegetable, popular in East and Southeast Asia. The swelling occurs ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solid Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Solid Rocket - Basic Concepts
A simple solid rocket motor consists of a casing, nozzle, grain (propellant charge), and igniter. The grain behaves like a solid mass, bu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Film
Understanding silver halide grains is absolutely key to photography. You probably know that light comes in two forms, waves or photons. S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Merchant Aircraft Carrier: Encyclopedia Ii - Merchant Aircraft Carrier - Ships
Merchant aircraft carrier - Empire class grain carriers. 8,000 tons, 12 knots, 4 aircraft, crew not known, launched December 1942-Janua...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Developing
The developing agent must be a reducing agent that can discriminate between the exposed and the unexposed grains of the emulsion. Two org...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotch Whisky: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotch Whisky - Methods Of Production
Scotch whisky - Types of whisky. Malt whisky must contain no grain other than malted barley and be distilled in pot stills. Grain whisk...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cajun Cuisine: Encyclopedia Ii - Cajun Cuisine - Cajun Ingredients
The following is a partial list of ingredients used in Cajun cuisine and some of the staple ingredients of the Acadian food culture. Caj...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Food Storage: Encyclopedia Ii - Food Storage - Domestic Food Storage
Food storage - Storage facilities. Almost all food storage requires cool and dry conditions. In many countries this is provided by a re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Effects Limiting Resolution Detail
Science of photography - Focus. Focus is the tendency for light rays to reach the same place on the CCD or film, independent of where t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plane Tool: Encyclopedia Ii - Plane Tool - Types Of Planes
Planes are sometimes categorized as bench planes or block planes. Bench planes are characterized by a cutting iron bedded with the bevel ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plane Tool: Encyclopedia Ii - Plane Tool - Stanley Planes
One of the most successful manufacturers of planes is The Stanley Works of New Britain, Connecticut, USA. In 1843 Frederick Trent Stanley...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotch Whisky: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotch Whisky - Types Of Scotch Whisky
Under the new Scotch Whisky Association rules of 2005, it is much easier to sort out the meanings on the labels of Scotch whisky. There a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - D'ni Caverns: Encyclopedia Ii - D'ni Caverns - The City
The City formed the core of the D'ni empire, and most of the D'ni structures and population was centred here. D'ni caverns - Ae'gura. A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotch Whisky: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotch Whisky - Methods Of Production
Scotch whisky - Types of whisky. Malt whisky must contain no grain other than malted barley and be distilled in pot stills. Grain whisk...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotch Whisky: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotch Whisky - Types Of Scotch Whisky
Under the new Scotch Whisky Association rules of 2005, it is much easier to sort out the meanings on the labels of Scotch whisky. There a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - I Ching Divination: Encyclopedia Ii - I Ching Divination - Methods
Several of the methods use a randomising agent to determine each line of the hexagram. These methods produce a number which corresponds t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotch Whisky: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotch Whisky - Understanding A Scotch Whisky Label
Like many products, the contents of a Scotch whisky label are a combination of tradition, marketing, national law and whim. It can theref...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scotch Whisky: Encyclopedia Ii - Scotch Whisky - Understanding A Scotch Whisky Label
Like many products, the contents of a Scotch whisky label are a combination of tradition, marketing, national law and whim. It can theref...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kosher Foods: Encyclopedia Ii - Kosher Foods - Pareve
All foods which do not fall into the categories of meat or dairy are considered pareve, and can be consumed freely with either meat or da...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sediment: Encyclopedia Ii - Sediment - Shores And Shallow Seas
The second major environment where sediment may be suspended in a fluid is in seas and oceans. The sediment could consist of terrigenous ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Customary Units: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Customary Units - Units Of Mass
There have historically been four different English systems of mass: Tower weight, Troy weight, Avoirdupois system, and Apothecaries' sys...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clay: Encyclopedia Ii - Clay - Historical And Modern Uses Of Clay
Clays are heavy in texture yet soft to the touch. Clay is a malleable substance when wet, which means it can be shaped easily with the ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sediment: Encyclopedia Ii - Sediment - Sediment Transport
Sediment - Rivers and streams. If a fluid, such as water, is flowing, it can carry suspended particles. The settling velocity is the mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solid Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Solid Rocket - Nozzle
A Convergent Divergent design accelerates the exhaust gas out of the nozzle to produce thrust. Sophisticated solid rocket motors use stee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Customary Units: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Customary Units - Cooking Measures
The most common cooking weights and measures in the U.S. are as follows: 1 teaspoon = 1/3 tbsp = 1/6 fl oz ≈ 5 mL 1 tablespoon (tbsp) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mission Uk: Encyclopedia Ii - Mission Uk - History
Mission UK - 1986 to 1990. Initially touring as Sisterhood, the new band played Hussey's songs originally written for The Sisters of Me...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mission Uk: Encyclopedia Ii - Mission Uk - History
Mission UK - 1986 to 1990. Initially touring as Sisterhood, the new band played Hussey's songs originally written for The Sisters of Me...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Customary Units: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Customary Units - Units Of Length
The system for measuring length in the United States' customary system is based on the inch, foot, yard, and mile. However, for each of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Customary Units: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Customary Units - Units Of Capacity And Volume
The cubic inch, cubic foot and cubic yard are commonly used for measuring volume. In addition, there is one group of units for measuring ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sand: Encyclopedia Ii - Sand - Hazards Of Sand
Bags of sand now typically carry labels warning the user to wear respiratory protection and avoid breathing the fine silica dust. There h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Autofocus
Autofocus system in modern SLRs use a sensor in the mirrorbox to measure contrast. The sensor is analyzed by an ASIC, and the ASIC tries ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Warming And Agriculture: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Warming And Agriculture - Consequences Of Potential Global Climate Changes On Agricultural Production
Many scientists hold the position that agricultural shifts are likely. The possible effects proposed are listed below: The first direct e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Warming And Agriculture: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Warming And Agriculture - Background
Global warming and agriculture - Assessment: global vs local. Despite technological advances, such as improved varieties, genetically m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sand: Encyclopedia Ii - Sand - Uses Of Sand
Sand is often a principal component of the aggregate used in the preparation of concrete. Sand manufactured at rock crusher plants for us...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Customary Units: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Customary Units - Units Of Area
The units of area in the U.S. customary system are mostly based on the units of length squared, e.g., square inch (sq in, 645.16 mm²). S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Customary Units: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Customary Units - Units Of Area
The units of area in the U.S. customary system are mostly based on the units of length squared, e.g., square inch (sq in, 645.16 mm²). S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clay: Encyclopedia Ii - Clay - Historical And Modern Uses Of Clay
Clays are heavy in texture yet soft to the touch. Clay is a malleable substance when wet, which means it can be shaped easily with the ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Warming And Agriculture: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Warming And Agriculture - Conclusions
In the long run, the climatic change could affect agriculture in several ways : productivity, in terms of quantity and quality of c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solid Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Solid Rocket - Performance
Solid fuel rocket motors have a typical specific impulse of 265 lbf·s/lb (2.6 kN·s/kg). This compares to 285 lbf·s/lb (2.8 kN·s/kg) f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solid Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Solid Rocket - Amateur Rocketry
Solid fuel rockets can be bought for use in model rocketry; they are normally small cylinders of fuel with an integral nozzle and a small...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Stop-bath & Fixer
After development, the image is not yet stable. It has two more steps to go through before becoming permanent: stop bath and fixer. Stop ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Law Of Reciprocity
Exposure = Aperture x Shutter Speed x Film ISO The law of reciprocity is the golden rule of photography; it defines the relationship betw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Lenses
A photographic lens is composed of several lenses, to reduce the effects of Chromatic aberration, Coma, Spherical aberration, and to allo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Solid Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Solid Rocket - Performance
Solid fuel rocket motors have a typical specific impulse of 285 seconds (2.6 kN·s/kg). This compares to ~330 seconds (3.2 kN·s/kg) for ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rice: Encyclopedia Ii - Rice - Cultivars
Rice cultivars are often classified by their grain shapes and texture. For example, Thai Jasmine rice is long-grain and relatively less s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rice: Encyclopedia Ii - Rice - Cultivars
Rice cultivars are often classified by their grain shapes and texture. For example, Thai Jasmine rice is long-grain and relatively less s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Annakuta: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Annakuta
annakuta the ceremony of offering grains; Refers to the ceremony of offering grains to Govardhana Hill.   (See also: annakuta ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soy Milk: Encyclopedia Ii - Soy Milk - Prevalence
In China, soy milk is popular enough to warrant its availability at Western restaurant chains such as Dunkin' Donuts and Starbucks. In Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soy Milk: Encyclopedia Ii - Soy Milk - Cooking
Soy milk is found in many vegan and vegetarian food products and can be used as a replacement for cow's milk in most recipes. Such substi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soy Milk: Encyclopedia Ii - Soy Milk - Ecological Impact
Using soybeans to make milk instead of raising cows is said to have ecological advantages, as the amount of soy that could be grown using...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soy Milk: Encyclopedia Ii - Soy Milk - Health
Soy milk is nutritionally close to cow's milk, though most soy milk commercially available today contains artificially added vitamins suc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soy Milk: Encyclopedia Ii - Soy Milk - Preparation
Soy milk can be made from whole soybeans or full-fat soy flour. The dry beans are soaked in water overnight or for a minimum of 3 hours o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soy Milk: Encyclopedia Ii - Soy Milk - Preparation
Soy milk can be made from whole soybeans or full-fat soy flour. The dry beans are soaked in water overnight or for a minimum of 3 hours o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Of Grain: Dream Dictionary - Grain
  Grain Grain is a most fortunate dream, betokening wealth and happiness. For a young woman, it is a dream of fortune. She will...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Dictionary Grain: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Grain
  Grain Another symbol of Earth’s bounty. Dreams of grain are almost always harbingers of prosperity and happiness, unless ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tares Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Tares
Tares: People whose father is the devil; those who depart from the faith; false teaching; degenerates; grain that is deceptive and dan...   » Read the article