Agar ( agar-agar ) can be used as a laxative, an appetite suppressant, vegetarian gelatin substitute, a thickener for soups, in fruit preserves, ice cream, and other desserts, as a clarifying agent in brewing, and for sizing paper and fabrics.

Agar is a mixture of two components: the linear polysaccharide agarose, and a heterogeneous mixture of smaller molecules called agaropectin.

Agar is used throughout the world to provide a solid surface containing medium for the growth of bacteria and fungi.

Agar is typically sold commercially as a powder that can be mixed with water and prepared similarly to gelatin before use as a growth medium.

Agar is a heterogeneous mixture of two classes of polysaccharide: agaropectin and agarose.

Agar is used:

Richard Burton is judged as the Worst Actor of All Time over nominees John Agar, Tony Curtis and Victor Mature.

Agar, a product made from seaweed, is the traditional gelling agent in many Asian desserts.

Agar is a popular gelatin substitute in quick jelly powder mix and prepared dessert gels that can be stored at room temperature.

She worked on the 22nd Bond adventure Quantum of Solace and reprised her role as M. She is interested in horse racing and in partnership with her chauffeur Bryan Agar owns a four-year-old horse, " Smokey Oakey ", who won the 2008 Brigadier Gerard Stakes.

Agar is a small town in Sully County, South Dakota, United States.

Agar is located at ( 44. 838678 ,-100. 072869 ).

He is especially despised by Private Peter Conway ( John Agar ), the arrogant, college-educated son of an officer, Colonel Sam Conway under whom Stryker served and admired, and Private Al Thomas ( Forrest Tucker ), who blames him for his demotion.

Hagar hay ' gahr (, meaning " uncertain "; Agar ; ; Hājar ) is a biblical person in the Book of Genesis Chapter 16.

The heir apparent is the present holder's only son James Shaun Christian Welbore Ellis Agar, Viscount Somerton ( b. 1982 )

Candies acquired of from Hershey and several other brands, originally used Ju-Ju Gum as an ingredient, which is similar to many of the other vegetable gums such as Gum Arabic, Acacia, Agar or Guar used within the confectionery industry.

Agar is a gelatinous substance derived from seaweed.

Neil Agar, a security agent with the State Department, is dispatched to Peckham, California to investigate the death of John Grubowsky, a bacteriologist working at government-sponsored Brandt Research.

Mannitol is the primary ingredient of Mannitol Salt Agar, a bacterial growth medium, and is used in others.

Tokoroten is made from strips of Agar, a gelatin like substance made from algae from the sea such as tengusa ( gelidiaceae ) and ogonori ( gracilaria ) by boiling.

The arches at the corner of the walls contain the inscription of the famous verse of the 13th century Sufi poet Amir Khusrow, which reads – " Agar Firdaus Bar Rooe Zaminast Haminasto Haminasto Haminast " (" If there be a paradise on the earth, it is this, it is this, it is this ").

The Agar perfume industry is also at Hojai, making Nagaon, in its many undiscovered facets, Assam ’ s best kept secret. It is known as the RICE BOWL of assam. Economy of Nagaon District, in terms of natural resources endowment, is purely agrarian.

The Agar Gun, otherwise known as a " coffee-mill gun " because of its resemblance to a coffee mill, was invented by Wilson Agar at the beginning of the US Civil War.

* 1934: The People's Choice by Herbert Agar

The movie also features John Agar, Adele Mara, and Forrest Tucker, was written by Harry Brown and James Edward Grant, and directed by Allan Dwan.

Oscar Werner Tiegs and Wilfred Eade Agar later showed McDougall's results to be incorrect, caused by poor experimental controls.

In 1835, Corot created a sensation at the Salon with his biblical painting Agar dans le desert ( Hagar in the Wilderness ), which depicted Hagar, Sarah's handmaiden, and the child Ishmael, dying of thirst in the desert until saved by an angel.

Agar plates may also be indicator plates, in which the organisms are not selected on the basis of growth, but are instead distinguished by a color change in some colonies, typically caused by the action of an enzyme on some compound added to the media.

In 2010, Carroll left CFRB to take a job in Los Angeles and was replaced by Jerry Agar.

* A Catholic Catechism, by William Seth Agar ( 1849 )

Agar served at sea in a number of ships in the prewar period, including the battleships HMS Prince of Wales attached to the Mediterranean Fleet, and HMS Queen, commanded by Captain ( later Admiral ) David Beatty.

But, mutiny soon broke out on the Askold, and Agar was shocked to see his officer friends arrested one by one and taken ashore, not to be seen again.

Dukes, meanwhile, thinking Agar dead because of his failure to appear at their rendezvous point, resolved to leave Petrograd by land, and was forced to jump from tram to tram in the city to shake off Cheka agents.

A short time later Agar was being briefed by Rear Admiral Lancelot Holland on his mission.

Accompanied by various auxiliary vessels, Agar set off for Boulogne several times in September and October 1940 with four small ancient oil tankers filled with a special incendiary fuel ( called Agar's special mixture ).

During the engagement Agar had been wounded in the leg by shrapnel.

Augustus Agar was described by Alfred Draper in his book, " Operation Fish ", as a "... slim, impeccably-uniformed man with an extremely courteous manner ...".

The peerage was created with remainder to the three eldest sons of his sister Anne by her husband Henry Agar, of Gowran.

Ellis died childless in February 1802, aged 88, and was succeeded in the barony according to the special remainder by his great-nephew, Henry Welbore Agar, 2nd Viscount Clifden, who assumed the surname of Ellis two years later.

In the metalliferous mines of Cornwall, some of the worst accidents were at East Wheal Rose in 1846, where 39 workers were killed by a sudden flood ; at Levant mine in 1919, where 31 were killed and many injured in a failure of the man engine ; 12 killed at Wheal Agar in 1883 when a cage fell down a shaft ; and seven killed at Dolcoath mine in 1893 when a large stull collapsed.

Augustus William Hare by John Agar

Richard Agar left the club at the end of the 2011 season and was replaced by Australian Peter Gentle.