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This easy to pack kit contains five essential products including Velvet Cleansing, Skin Quenching Mist, Equalizing Foam Peel, Nocturnal Lifting Masque and the Ultra Hydrating Fluid, so you don’t have to interrupt your skin care regimen while away from home.
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Quenching is a physical contact between excited CO2 and other molecules that transfers energy.
Rabett Run EliRabett 2009
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Quenching his thirst, putting his feet up for a short while, and chatting with his favorite tejatero, made the arduous journey accepted custom, just part of the job.
Family tradition: five generations of mezcaleros in Matatlan, Oaxaca 2007
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Quenching his thirst, putting his feet up for a short while, and chatting with his favorite tejatero, made the arduous journey accepted custom, just part of the job.
Family tradition: five generations of mezcaleros in Matatlan, Oaxaca 2007
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Quenching his thirst, putting his feet up for a short while, and chatting with his favorite tejatero, made the arduous journey accepted custom, just part of the job.
Family tradition: five generations of mezcaleros in Matatlan, Oaxaca 2007
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Quenching this expression of opinion in a short hysterical laugh which terminated in tears, Louisa cast up her eyes, and emptied her glass.
Dombey and Son 2007
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Quenching cracks can be determined when a dilute colour paint is coated over the hardened surfaces - existing cracks ink and become visible!
5. Hardening Frank Wenghfer 1990
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Distribute Attachment 8-A, "Water and Oil Quenching" and ask participants to define and discuss the terms annealing, hardening and tempering.
Chapter 8 1982
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Quenching our thirst gave us all new life; so, later on in the afternoon, Captain Miles set the men to work casting off the ropes as best they could with the idea of freeing the masts.
The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea J. [Illustrator] Schonberg
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Quenching slightly above this point will give a tool of satisfactory hardness.
The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel 1916
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