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The physics, as described in Beating Kelvin's Partition of Space, is Denis Weaire and Robert Phelan's discovery of an improvement on Lord Kelvin's 1887 solution (14-sided polyhedra) to partitioning space with minimal interface area.
The Water Cube and foam theory Ray Girvan 2004
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The physics, as described in Beating Kelvin's Partition of Space, is Denis Weaire and Robert Phelan's discovery of an improvement on Lord Kelvin's 1887 solution (14-sided polyhedra) to partitioning space with minimal interface area.
Archive 2004-05-01 Ray Girvan 2004
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Her report, called "Beating the Odds: Improving the 15% Probability of Staying Wealthy" and commissioned when she was chief executive of J.P. Morgan Private Bank, found that only 15% of the Forbes 400 stayed on the list over a 21-year period.
The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011
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Mad Professah has been hearing about the case of racial injustices going on in Jena, Louisiana for awhile now but was very pleased to hear an excellent summary of the story in a piece titled Beating Charges Split La.
NPR Covers Egregious Racial Injustice in Louisiana Ron Buckmire 2007
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Mad Professah has been hearing about the case of racial injustices going on in Jena, Louisiana for awhile now but was very pleased to hear an excellent summary of the story in a piece titled Beating Charges Split La.
Archive 2007-07-01 Ron Buckmire 2007
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Greymatterhorn: A new cafe reproducing Teutonic existential splendor which will serve up such dishes as the Croissant of Pure Reason, Beyond Food and Evil and a special omelet called Beating and Fluffiness.
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Every day at sunset, Indian and Pakistani guards on the Wagah border face off in a militaristic flag-lowering exercise called the Beating Retreat Ceremony.
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The special edition of Channel 7's Sunday Night program was called Beating the Recession, ironic given Mr Rudd has yet to officially confirm the "R" word.
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"Court Convicts Schofield Man in Sword Beating" -- headline, Wausau (Wis.)
From the WSJ Opinion Archives James Taranto 2007
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"Beating," said the canon, smiling, "is like scratching -- when one begins one doesn't know when to leave off."
Dona Perfecta Benito P��rez Gald��s 1881
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