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  2. Drywall - Wikipedia

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    Various sized cuts of 1 ⁄ 2 in (13 mm) drywall with tools for maintenance and installation . Drywall (also called plasterboard, dry lining, [1] wallboard, sheet rock, gib board, gypsum board, buster board, turtles board, slap board, custard board, gypsum panel and gyprock) is a panel made of calcium sulfate dihydrate (), with or without additives, typically extruded between thick sheets of ...

  3. Light skin - Wikipedia

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    Light skin is a human skin color that has a low level of eumelanin pigmentation as an adaptation to environments of low UV radiation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Due to migrations of people in recent centuries, light-skinned populations today are found all over the world.

  4. What's the Actual Difference Between Sheetrock and Drywall? - AOL

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    Why Use Gypsum Board Instead of Drywall? Gypsum board and drywall are one and the same. Gypsum board is simply a technical name given to a plaster-based wall finish that helps in creating light walls.

  5. Actinism - Wikipedia

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    A non-actinic safe-light (e.g., red or amber) could be used in a darkroom without risk of exposing (fogging) light-sensitive films, plates or papers. Early "non colour-sensitive" (NCS) films, plates and papers were only sensitive to the high-energy end of the visible spectrum from green to UV (shorter-wavelength light). This would render a ...

  6. Photosensitivity - Wikipedia

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    Sensitivity of the skin to a light source can take various forms. People with particular skin types are more sensitive to sunburn . Particular medications make the skin more sensitive to sunlight; these include most of the tetracycline antibiotics , heart drugs amiodarone , and sulfonamides .

  7. Wood Paneling Is Back—and Better Than Ever - AOL

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    No, wood paneling, whether real wood or faux laminate, is more expensive than standard drywall alone. In most cases, wood paneling is installed on top of drywall, so you need to budget for both ...

  8. Photosensitizer - Wikipedia

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    This light (preferably near infrared frequency as this allows for the penetration of the skin without acute toxicity) excites the photosensitizer's electrons into the triplet state. Upon excitation, the photosensitizer begins transferring energy to neighboring ground state triplet oxygen to generate excited singlet oxygen .

  9. Why Sweat and Heat Make Your Skin So Sensitive - AOL

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    Especially common in women, but present in both sexes, polymorphous light eruption is a rash that commonly occurs in the first couple of days or weeks of summer, when the skin is newly exposed to ...