the facts on file dictionary of american regionalisms
the facts on file dictionary of american regionalisms
... . their strong melodious songs.” Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass T his one-volume collection of all five books in the Facts On File series on American regional expres- sions is to my knowledge the ... Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hendrickson, Robert, 1933– The Facts On File dictionary of American regionalisms/ Robert Hendrickson. p. cm. ISBN 0-8160-4156-3 (har...
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Forensic Science
... on a bloodstain and deter- mines the specific type, that result (the falsifiability 83 tration on the x-axis of the curve versus the response of the instrument at each of those concentrations on ... works by reducing the strength of an antiserum on the basis of the type and amount of anti- gens present in the stain. Conversely, absorption-elution is based...
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Evolutionary Biology
... occuring on either side of the jaw between the INCISORS in front and the PREMOLARS behind. There is one canine on each side of each jaw, making a total of four. They are typically conical and ... unique to the GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS of the South Pa- cific, but related to finches on the South American continent from which they evolved. Of particular interest is the...
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Botany
... paper on their theories to the Linnaean Society in London in the summer of 1858. The publi- cation of Darwin’s book led to a storm of controversy among scientists and church- men as his theory ... either the cis position (i.e. on the same chromosome) or the trans position (one on each ho- molog). If the mutations are in different genes then a normal phentotype result...
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The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine
... and SKIN; the nasal bone is less than one half inch long. The ethmoid, vomer, and maxilla bones frame the back of the nose. Ridges in these bones, the nasal conchae, direct the flow of air into the ... section “Emergency and First Aid” are unique within the orientation of The Facts On File Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine in that they feature instructional ra...
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The Encyclopedia of Westerns (The Facts on File Film Reference Library)
... screen debut), who was then starring in the Lon- don production of Oklahoma!. On the second day of filming, Keel broke his ankle and was put on the sidelines for nearly three months. Veteran character ... rank among the handful of western stars who either worked exclusively in the genre or made their biggest contribution to the cinema in the “West- ern’s broad confines....
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The Facts on File Guide to Research, 2nd Edition
... and other objects, held by the Shubert Foundation at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City. The bulk of the collection focuses on the rst four decades of the Shubert brothers’ careers. The earliest ... reading the introduction and table of contents. The introduction provides a complete overview of what the book offers; the table of contents, a complete lis...
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