Word: crystallizer
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...dilemma with their terrorists. If they enact tough laws against radical violence, they are "Nazis again." If they do not, social order might fray to the point that real and dangerous repression would become inevitable. As John Donne wrote. "It takes so little poison to crack the crystal...
...year-old firm of Guiselin, which embroidered Napoleon's uniforms, did up 13 outfits for Bokassa, including the 32-lb. coronation robe with its 785,000 pearls, 1,220,000 crystal beads and train. Total cost...
Fluoride ions work into the crystalline structure of the tooth surface and make the structure a more perfect and thus more stable crystal. The tooth is therefore less susceptible to decay by acid attack. (Tooth decay is largely caused by acid dissolution of enamel. Acid is a byproduct of food decay...
...Vleck, 78, who retired as a professor of physics at Harvard University eight years ago, initiated the work half a century ago by developing a general theory of magnetism. His later explanation of the effect of a foreign atom on the structure and electrical properties of a crystal helped make possible the development of microcircuits...
...point Mayor Benavides got the federal Community Services Administration to promise financial assistance, but the agency reneged after other hard-pressed Texas towns flooded it with similar requests for funds. Lo-Vaca has offered to consider turning the gas back on if Crystal City would make a 20% down payment on what it owes. But city officials claim they do not have that much in the treasury. Meanwhile, Crystal City does not burn...