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  2. Vestal Virgin - Wikipedia

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    A Vestal's hair was bound into a white, priestly infula (head-covering or fillet) with red and white ribbons, usually tied together behind the head and hanging loosely over the shoulders. [74] [75] The red ribbons of the Vestal infula were said to represent Vesta's fire; and the white, virginity, or sexual purity. The stola is associated with ...

  3. Bioconcentration - Wikipedia

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    Fugacity and BCF relate to each other in the following equation: = [6] where Z Fish is equal to the Fugacity capacity of a chemical in the fish, P Fish is equal to the density of the fish (mass/length 3), BCF is the partition coefficient between the fish and the water (length 3 /mass) and H is equal to the Henry's law constant (Length 2 /Time 2) [6]

  4. Power of 10 - Wikipedia

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    Power of 10. Visualisation of powers of 10 from one to 1 trillion. A power of 10 is any of the integer powers of the number ten; in other words, ten multiplied by itself a certain number of times (when the power is a positive integer). By definition, the number one is a power (the zeroth power) of ten. The first few non-negative powers of ten ...

  5. History of KFC - Wikipedia

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    By June, he had converted a storeroom into a small eating area using his own dining table, serving meals such as steaks and country ham to travelers. [5] The Harland Sanders Café and Museum. In 1934, Sanders took over the lease of the Pure Oil filling station on the other side of the road, due to its greater visibility for motorists. [6]

  6. Cathay Pacific - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, Cathay Pacific and Cathay Cargo (previously Cathay Pacific Cargo [8]), together with Cathay Dragon, transported nearly 27 million passengers and more than 1.8 million tons of cargo and mail. Cathay Pacific was founded on 24 September 1946 by Australian Sydney H. de Kantzow and American Roy C. Farrell. The airline celebrated its 70th ...

  7. William R. Loomis Jr. - Pay Pals - The Huffington Post

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    From April 2012 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when William R. Loomis Jr. joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 56.2 percent return on your investment, compared to a 2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.

  8. 1795–1820 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    1790s: Women: "age of undress"; [7] dressing like statues coming to life; [16] Greek fashion started to inspire the current fashion, and fillet-Greek classical hairstyles and high waisted clothing with a more triangular hem started to find its way; pastel fabrics; natural makeup; bare arms; blonde wigs; accessorized with: hats, Draped turban, gloves, jewelry, small handbags – reticules ...

  9. Orders of magnitude (time) - Wikipedia

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    5.4 × 10 83 Qs (1.7 × 10 106 years): The approximate lifespan of a supermassive black hole with a mass of 20 trillion solar masses [21] 10 10 10 76.66 {\displaystyle 10^{10^{10^{76.66}}}} Qs: The scale of an estimated Poincaré recurrence time for the quantum state of a hypothetical box containing an isolated black hole of stellar mass [ 22 ...