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  2. Tourmaline (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Story outline. Set in the fictional town of Tourmaline in outback Western Australia, the novel follows the arrival of Michael Random and the impact he has on the community. The town is slowly dying as a result of a combination of drought and the abandonment of its mines. Random preaches the word of God to the town's inhabitants and promises to ...

  3. List of used book conditions - Wikipedia

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    List of used book conditions. The set of terms below were proposed in 1949 by AB Bookman's Weekly. They were adopted by the bookselling community and are still in use today. [ 1][ 2][ 3] As new means that the book is in the state that it should have been in when it left the publisher. This is the equivalent of mint condition in numismatics.

  4. Tourmaline - Wikipedia

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    Rarely, it can be found as neon green or electric blue. Tourmaline ( / ˈtʊərməlɪn, - ˌliːn / TOOR-mə-lin, -⁠leen) is a crystalline silicate mineral group in which boron is compounded with elements such as aluminium, iron, magnesium, sodium, lithium, or potassium. This gemstone comes in a wide variety of colors.

  5. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    log(o)-speech Greek λόγος (lógos) dialog, catalog, logos-logist: denotes someone who studies a certain field (the field of _____-logy); a specialist; one who treats Greek λογιστής (logistḗs), studier, practitioner (lit., accountant) oncologist, pathologist-logy: denotes the academic study or practice of a certain field; the study of

  6. Gems of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka ’s gem industry has a very long and colorful history. Sri Lanka was affectionately known as Ratna-Dweepa which means Gem Island. The name is a reflection of its natural wealth. Marco Polo wrote that the island had the best sapphires, topazes, amethysts, and other gems in the world. [ 1] Ptolemy, the 2nd century astronomer recorded ...

  7. List of medical symptoms - Wikipedia

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    List of medical symptoms Medical symptoms refer to the manifestations or indications of a disease or condition, perceived and complained about by the patient. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals.

  8. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Wikipedia is written by volunteer editors and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that also hosts a range of other volunteer projects : Commons. Free media repository. MediaWiki. Wiki software development.

  9. List of Nazi concentration camps - Wikipedia

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    Nazi concentration camps. Prisoners hauling earth for the construction of the "Russian camp" at Mauthausen. Main camps. Arbeitsdorf. Auschwitz. Bergen-Belsen. Buchenwald. Dachau. Flossenbürg.