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Roy Glauber is awarded half of the Prize for his theoretical description of the behaviour of light particles.
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Glauber is awarded one half and Hall and Hänsch the other half.
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Alkaline salts, such as Glauber's salt and common salt, exert little or no influence on this felting property, and can be added to dye-baths with impunity, and in many cases with good effect, so far as the quality of dyeing is concerned.
The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics Franklin Beech
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Men such as Glauber and Boyle, whose names will ever be remembered by chemists, did not doubt the possibility of performing the magnum opus.
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There is likewise a spurious kind of Glauber salt, which yields plenty of _magnesia_, and seems to be no other than the epsom salt of sea water reduced to crystals of a larger size.
Experiments upon magnesia alba, Quicklime, and some other Alcaline Substances Joseph Black 1763
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_Sulphat of soda_, commonly called Glauber’s salt, is another medicinal salt, which is still more bitter than the preceding.
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Via Newsday's Chris Mascaro and Bob Glauber comes this week's frightening factoid: For the first time in Peyton Manning era, Indianapolis had more rushing attempts than passing attempts.
NBA gives refs license to issue more technicals Cindy Boren 2010
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"Unless this year's weather is better than normal or plantings increase more than expected, stock levels for corn and soybeans should see only modest rebuilding" in the upcoming crop year, Mr. Glauber said.
U.S. To Increase Plantings But Crop Supplies To Remain Low Mark Peters 2011
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Mr. Glauber said farmers would plant 57 million acres of wheat, also identical to the baseline projection, and up from 53.6 million in 2010-11.
U.S. To Increase Plantings But Crop Supplies To Remain Low Mark Peters 2011
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On this day, fasters are strongly advised to ingest a portion of Glauber's salt, a sodium-sulfate solution that acts as a cathartic.
The Fast Road to a Healthier Holiday Rhea Wessel 2011
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