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stannous oxide
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Oxide appearing as an olive-brown or blue-black anhydrous powder when stannous oxalate is heated out of contact with the air. Uses include manufacturing of other tin compounds, as a reducing agent, and as an ingredient in creating ruby glass.
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starboard
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The right-hand side of a ship or aircraft, as distinguished from the larboard or port side. Traditionally, the side upon which in early types of ships the steering apparatus was worked.
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Starcevo
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Se refiere al estilo y cultura Neolítico que lleva el nombre del sitio en Starcevo, Serbia y que fue visible en una gran área que incluye Eslovaquia moderno, Ucrania occidental, Rumania, Hungría oriental, Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia nordeste, y Croacia. Los estudiosos generalmente están de acuerdo en que se extiende desde el sexto milenio hasta alrededor del 4.200 a.C. Se caracteriza por actividades de pesca y caza, con un poco de agricultura, la creación de cuchillos y hachas pulidas, y cerámica con paredes gruesas, pellizcada en la parte de arriba con los dedos o las uñas y que exhibe distintivos diseños curvilíneos y espirales.
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starch paste
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Refers to any water-soluble vegetable adhesive created from cooked starch.
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starter pistols
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Guns designed to fire blanks, used to signal the starts of races.
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starting gates
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Restraining structures incorporating a barrier that is raised or pushed aside at the start of a race, to ensure a simultaneous start for all competitors or to ensure consistent timing of each competitor. Examples are used in horse racing, foot races, downhill skiing, and other sports.
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starting prices
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The initial prices of commodities. An example is the price at which the bidding at an auction is started.
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state college
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College financiado por un gobierno estatal.
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- state colleges
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state colleges (institutions)
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Colleges that are financially supported by a state government, either the government of a U.S. state or the national government of certain other nations.
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state libraries (institutions)
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Libraries maintained by state funds, whose broad function is to preserve state records and publications for the use of state officials and citizens.
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state officials
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People who hold an office, function, or mandate within a state government, usually a U.S. state.
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state prisons (institutions)
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Prisons administered by the state, particularly a state in the U.S.
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state universities (institutions)
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Universities that are financially supported by a state government.
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station wagon
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Automóvil cerrado con un cuerpo prolongado de altura constante que tiene uno o más asientos, generalmente plegables o trasladables, detrás del asiento del conductor, un área abierta en la parte trasera para almacenajes de unidades voluminosas, y una puerta trasera para facilitar el acceso por detrás.
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- break
- station wagons
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stations format
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The arrangement of works in an installation or display as a specifically spaced sequence of points which the viewer is intended to follow, pausing at each work. An example is the traditional stations of the cross, although the term is most often used for contemporary art installations.
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statistical areas
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Areas of various kinds designated as significant due to high population density, economic significance, or other reasons. They may be administrative areas, or the term may be used in a generic sense.
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statue menhirs
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Standing stones with stylized designs of human figures cut into them, sometimes including clothing and weapons. These are mostly found in southern and western France, Italy, and the western Alps, and date from the Late Neolithic period through the Bronze Age.
