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For fixing shells on labelled cards, Mr. Woodward recommends gum arabic, with one-sixth of its bulk of pure glycerine added to it, which makes a semi-elastic cement, with the advantage also of allowing the shells to be taken from their tablets, at any time, by the intervention of hot water.
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I described the crossover points as gates - semi-elastic barriers to movement.
Vigilante Sports 2009
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I described the crossover points as gates - semi-elastic barriers to movement.
Brajeshwar 2009
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Gasoline is semi-elastic (made that up myself) people can and will cut down travel at very high prices to some degree but, it can’t off set all the estential other demands for the product.
Think Progress » Contrary To Administration Predictions, Iraq War Contributing To High Oil Prices 2006
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