Finally, at Ye Olde Gasse Filling Station on Avocado Avenue, they learned that their man, having paused to get oil for his car, had asked about the route to San Diego.

In an essentially static system, an oil cannot be replaced by water on a surface unless the interfacial tensions of the water phase are reduced by a surface-active agent.

Whereas the usual organic surface-active agent is strongly sorbed at oil - water interfaces, the highly charged ions are most strongly sorbed at interfaces between water and insoluble materials exhibiting an ionic structure ( see Table 26-2 on p. 1678 ).

( It makes no real difference that Braque's collage is on paper and eked out in charcoal, while Picasso's is on canvas and eked out in oil.

Later the doctor used mineral oil on the burns.

Not included was the value of seed oil in paints and varnishes or the value of the coffee and chocolate industries that are based on imported seed or seed products.

Traces of oil on green tissue??

Buzz had on a Hawaiian shirt and was carrying some sun-tan oil and dark glasses.

Despite extensive oil and gas resources, diamonds, hydroelectric potential, and rich agricultural land, Angola remains poor, and a third of the population relies on subsistence agriculture.

Angolan-Nigerian relations are primarily based on their roles as oil exporting nations.

# Various basic foodstuffs such as rice, sugar, wheat, cooking oil and butter ( the Salex Group enjoys a de facto monopoly on imports of wheat, sugar, flour, butter and cooking oil.

The Vienna amber factories, which use pale amber to manufacture pipes and other smoking tools, turn it on a lathe and polish it with whitening and water or with rotten stone and oil.

Agrippina landing at Brundisium with the ashes of Germanicus, ( 1768, Benjamin West, oil on canvas ). In art, Agrippina has served as a symbol of marital devotion and fidelity.

Christ with Mary and Martha, oil on wood, 125 x 118 cmKunsthistorisches Museum

Conventional oil and gas fields are found throughout the province on an axis running from the northwest to the southeast.

" The Musician ", oil painting | oil on canvas by Tamara de Lempicka, 1929, stolen in 1 May 2009 from the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art.

" The Abadan oil refinery was featured on the reverse side of Iran's 100-rial banknotes printed in 1965 and from 1971 to 1973.

In one year, the farm yielded over $ 1, 000, 000 in cash dividends, and petroleum from oil wells on the property sold profitably.

If the sick person wishes to receive the sacrament of penance, it is preferable that the priest make himself available for this during a previous visit ; but if the sick person must confess during the celebration of the sacrament of anointing, this confession replaces the penitential rite A passage of Scripture is read, and the priest may give a brief explanation of the reading, a short litany is said, and the priest lays his hands on the head of the sick person and then says a prayer of thanksgiving over the already blessed oil or, if necessary, blesses the oil himself.

The Catechism of the Episcopal Church of the United States of America includes Unction of the Sick as among the " other sacramental rites " and it states that unction can be done with oil or simply with laying on of hands.

The earliest painted Portrait of the Artist Holding a Thistle ( Albrecht Dürer ) | Self-Portrait ( 1493 ) by Albrecht Dürer, oil, originally on vellum ( Louvre, Paris )

( He'd get the engine oil flowing with an electric heater under a big canvas cover.

The Negro Page circa 1652, oil on canvas ; Royal Collection

While canvas needs to be properly sized and primed before painting with oil ( otherwise it will eventually rot the canvas ), acrylic can be safely applied to raw canvas.

Image: The four trees -- Claude Monet -- 1891 -- oil on canvas -- 82 x 81. 5 cm -- the Metropolitan Museum of Art -- four poplars on the banks of the Epte River near Giverny. jpg | Four Poplars on the Banks of the Epte River near Giverny, 1891, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Boy with a Top, c. 1735, oil on canvas, São Paulo Museum of Art

File: The Play Scene in Hamlet. jpg | The play scene in Hamlet, oil on canvas, 1897

Frédéric Bazille, Self-portrait, 1865 – 1866, oil on canvas, Art Institute of Chicago

Image: Bazille, _Frédéric_ ~ _Le_Petit_Jardinier_ ( The_Little_Gardener ), _c1866-67_oil_on_canvas_Museum_of_Fine_Arts, _Houston. jpg | Le Petit Jardinier ( The Little Gardener ), c. 1866-67, oil on canvas Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

File: Frederic Bazille Paysage au bord du Lez. jpg | Paysage au bord du Lez, 1870, oil on canvas, Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Image: Bazille, _Frédéric_ ~ _Portrait_of_Renoir, _1867, _oil_on_canvas. jpg | Portrait of Renoir, 1867, oil on canvas, Musée d ' Orsay

Image: Bazille, _Frédéric_ ~ _The_Pink_Dress_ ( View_of_Castelnau-le-Lez, _Hérault ), _1864, _oil_on_canvas, _Musée_d ' Orsay_in_Paris. jpg | The Pink Dress ( View of Castelnau-le-Lez, Hérault ), 1864, oil on canvas, Musée d ' Orsay

Image :' Chaucer at the Court of Edward III ', oil on canvas painting by Ford Madox Brown, 1847-1851, Art Gallery of New South Wales. jpg |' Chaucer at the Court of Edward III ', oil on canvas painting by Ford Madox Brown, 1847-1851, Art Gallery of New South Wales

Lilith, oil on canvas by carved by John Collier ( artist ) | John Collier ( 1887 ).

The term covers large paintings in oil on canvas or fresco produced between the Renaissance and the late 19th century, after which the term is generally not used even for the many works that still meet the basic definition.

James Northcote, William Godwin, oil on canvas, 1802, the National Portrait Gallery ( London ) | National Portrait Gallery, William Godwin, a radical liberalism | liberal and utilitarian was one of the first to espouse what became known as individualist anarchism.

Claude Monet, Impression, soleil levant ( Impression, Sunrise ), 1872, oil on canvas, Musée Marmottan

One such lost piece, Pissarro's 1897 oil painting, " Rue St. Honoré, Apres Midi, Effet de Pluie ," was discovered hanging at Madrid's government-owned museum, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Superman is given a piece of manufactured Kryptonite, but instead of weakening or killing him it drives him crazy, depressed, angry, and casually destructive, committing crimes which range from petty acts of vandalism to environmental disasters, like causing an oil spillage in order to bed a lusty woman by the name of Loreli in league with the villains.

Midwives were encouraged by Soranus to put olive oil in the baby ’ s eyes to cleanse away any birth residue, and to place a piece of wool soaked in olive oil over the umbilical cord.

If the dough does not detach easily from the iron, coat it first with a piece of cloth that has been soaked in oil or grease.

Before his subject arrived, Rolf prepared the background, covering a large piece of hardboard with Prussian blue oil paint mixed with turpentine.

* In the oil and chemical process industries, a spade is a round piece of metal with a small tab that is placed in between two pipe flanges to give positive isolation from the centre ; usually to prevent cross contamination between fluids or to allow work on the line.

Wilson ’ s piece 20: 50, a room entirely filled with oil, became a permanent installation at the Saatchi Gallery ’ s Boundary Road venue.

In 2004, the House passed her piece of legislation to prohibit " comprehensive inventory of oil and gas resources beneath the outer continental shelf.

The Red Vineyards near Arles is an oil painting by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, executed on a privately-primed Toile de 30 piece of burlap in early November 1888.

A small cotton swab ( attached to any convenient piece of stick ) soaked in the oil should be applied on the inside, about two inches away from the blowing hole.

When held up behind a piece of white cloth, with an electric bulb or an oil lamp as the light source, shadows are cast on the screen.

A standard example of such a photometer consists of a piece of paper with an oil spot on it that makes the paper there slightly more transparent.

The priest then anoints them on the forehead with some of the oil, and each person receives a piece of the blessed Artos dipped in some of the wine.

After a piece of cloth was woven, it still contained oil from the fleece and some dirt.

In 1937, for her first sabbatical from Howard University on a general educational fellowship, she went to Paris for the first time where she worked very hard producing 35 to 40 pieces during one year ’ s time, including " Les Fetiches " a stunning, African inspired oil which is owned by the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and one of her best known works and her first piece which combined traditional African forms with Western techniques and materials to create a vibrant and compelling work.

A danger dog is a hot dog wrapped in a piece of bacon, fried in oil and served on a bun with grilled onions and chili sauce.

To tell whether pork lard has been used, if one can't tell by taste, a true ensaïmada must stain a piece of paper with the pork lard ( which when heated has a similar texture to oil ).

The chief exports are rice, oil seeds, timber and cotton ; the imports are fine rice, salt, piece goods, sugar, betel nuts, coconuts and hardware.

He is best known for landscape paintings from across Canada in oil and watercolour, such as, Sunrise on the Saguenay of 1880, which was the first academy diploma piece in the Royal Canadian Academy's first annual exhibition.

He installed a piece inspired by Bosch's " Garden of Earthly Delights " made of molasses ( as a substitute for oil ) and orange slices in an interpretation of observations of life in Orange County.

Dalí painted the piece in oil on panel and it measures 24 x 18 cm.

Castiglione was a brilliant draftsman and pioneered the development of the oil sketch ( often using a mixture of mediums ) as a finished work-previously they had been used only for working studies for another finished piece, for example by Rubens.

The piece is usually finished off after leveling ( 1500 grit oil sanding ), then light buffing with carnauba paste wax.