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Dewar 1. Donald. 1937--2000, Scottish Labour politician; secretary of state for Scotland (1997--99); first minister of Scotland (1999--2000) 2. Sir James. 1842--1923, Scottish chemist and physicist. He worked on the liquefaction of gases and the properties of matter at low temperature, invented the vacuum flask, and (with Sir Frederick Abel) was the first to prepare cordite How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Olmstead, a Dewars and water man, will meet candidates here to "see how they walk into a room, how they conduct themselves in social conversation in a space with enough foot traffic that you don't feel conspicuous but not so loud you can't hear the other person. The various shapes definitely directed the wine to different areas of the tongue's taste zones, highlighting sweet or bitter, sugary or salty--something a Dewars, failed to do. During normal calibrations, industrial liquid nitrogen vaporized from dewars (99. |
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