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  2. Korean paper - Wikipedia

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    Traditional methods of sheet forming is different from the modern day method, which use machinery to make it even. One single sheet of hanji is now made, which is pressed between heavy stones to dry, and placed in a warm room. They do not dry them near fire, because gradually drying them with a warm temperature causes the paper to be more tough ...

  3. Zagros fold and thrust belt - Wikipedia

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    The Persian Gulf and the area of lowland occupied by the alluvial plain of the Tigris–Euphrates river system, known as the 'Mesopotamian Basin', together represent the active foreland basin to the Zagros FTB, caused by the loading of the leading edge of the Arabian Plate by the Zagros thrust sheets. The gulf is being progressively infilled by ...

  4. Colorforms - Wikipedia

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    Colorforms is a creative toy named for the simple shapes and forms cut from colored vinyl sheeting that cling to a smooth backing surface without adhesives. These pieces are used to create picture graphics and designs, which can then be changed countless times by repositioning the removable color forms. The name also refers to the specific ...

  5. Tax Tips: Where do I find free printable tax forms? - AOL

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    Tax forms are available on the Internal Revenue Service website. In addition to offering tax forms and instructions online, the IRS also offers lots of resources to help you understand your taxes.

  6. Plique-à-jour - Wikipedia

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    1. Filigree plique-à-jour ("Russian plique-à-jour"): This is a building up process whereby a planned design is interpreted using gold or silver wires which are worked over a metal form (e.g. a bowl). Wires are twisted or engraved, i.e. have additional micro patterns.

  7. Westminster: The Election Game - Wikipedia

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    He found the start of the game was "well thought out", but questioned a rule at the end of the game that prevented voting alliances during the third reading of the bill (to win the game). He pointed out that getting the bill passed is impossible until enough by-elections are run for one player to assemble a majority of votes.

  8. Honeywell Page Printing System - Wikipedia

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    The Honeywell Page Printing System (PPS) announced in 1974, is notable because it was the first commercially successful high speed non-impact printer. It could produce output at up to 18,000 lines per minute, where the earlier Xerox 1200 (the first commercially available electro-static printer) ran at 4000 lines per minute and the contemporary IBM 3211 (which was an impact printer), ran at ...

  9. Erie National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Erie National Wildlife Refuge is an 8,777-acre (3,552 ha) National Wildlife Refuge located in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.Named after the Erie tribe, it was established to provide waterfowl and other migratory birds with nesting, feeding, brooding, and resting habitat.