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Harris J. Griston, in Shaking The Dust From Shakespeare ( 216 ), writes: `` There is not a word spoken by Shylock which one would expect from a real Jew ''.
Dust from erosion acts to suppress rainfall and changes the sky color from blue to white, which leads to an increase in red sunsets.
In 1987 he took up a two-year post as chief scientist at the Department of Transportation, and in 1989 joined the Institute of Space Science and Technology in Gainesville, Florida where he contributed to a paper on the results from the Interplanetary Dust Experiment using data from the Long Duration Exposure Facility satellite.
DJ Dr. Dust along with his DJ partner and cousin DJ Duran from the Bronx are considered to be the first Dominican DJs in Hip-Hop ( documented in The BX Factor magazine in 1996 ).
Dust lines remain from a relocated appliance.
Among the themes raised by Flaherty's footage were the challenge of the erosion of agricultural land and the Dust Bowl ( as well as the beginning of effective responses via improved soil conservation practices ), mechanization and rural unemployment, and large-scale migration from the Great Plains to California.
Rural flight from the Great Plains has been depicted in literature, such as John Steinbeck's novel The Grapes of Wrath ( 1939 ), in which a family from the Great Plains migrates to California during the Dust Bowl period of the 1930s.
Arguably the first influential classic electric blues slide guitarist is Elmore James, whose riff in the song " Dust My Broom " is copied from Robert Johnson and is held in particularly high regard.
* Dust: miniaturized devices can be without visual output displays, e. g., Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems ( MEMS ), ranging from nanometres through micrometers to millimetres.
Many of his songs are about his experiences in the Dust Bowl era during the Great Depression when Guthrie traveled with migrant workers from Oklahoma to California and learned their traditional folk and blues songs, earning him the nickname the " Dust Bowl Troubadour.
* November 11 – Dust Bowl: In South Dakota, a very strong dust storm strips topsoil from desiccated farmlands ( one of a series of disastrous dust storms that year ).
" The house was put on the market for a reported $ 3. 8 million, and many fans, feeling it was the end of a major era in her life and career, tagged it as a " Kingdom Up For Sale ", a line from the song " Gold Dust Woman ".
The US top marginal income tax rate went from 25 % to 63 % in 1932 and to 79 % in 1936 while the bottom rate increased over 10 fold from. 375 % in 1929 to 4 % in 1932 Successful attacks on partially backed currencies which forced many countries off the gold standard and reduced confidence in the financial system, and a financial system, further damaged by the bank panics of the 1930s were also factors, as was inclement weather such as the drought resulting in the US Dust Bowl.
In 1905, Griffith's Improved Vacuum Apparatus for Removing Dust from Carpets was another manually operated cleaner, patented by Walter Griffiths Manufacturer in Birmingham, England.
Dust is removed from the airstream by the bag, and usually a filter, before it passes through the fan.
Dust that forms a faint reflection nebulosity around the brightest stars was thought at first to be left over from the formation of the cluster ( hence the alternate name Maia Nebula after the star Maia ), but is now known to be an unrelated dust cloud in the interstellar medium that the stars are currently passing through.
The Dust Bowl area lies principally west of the 100th meridian on the High Plains, characterized by plains which vary from rolling in the north to flat in the Llano Estacado.
Dust Bowl conditions fomented an exodus of the displaced from Texas, Oklahoma, and the surrounding Great Plains to adjacent regions.
Aside from the short-term economic consequences caused by erosion, there were severe long-term economic consequences of the Dust Bowl.

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* Red Dust ( 1993 ) by Paul J. McAuley takes place against a backdrop of a failing attempt at terraforming Mars by the Chinese.
The cigarette turned out to be holding a lethal dose of the Skull's favorite poison, the Dust of Death, intended for Rogers-but the trap backfired against Schmidt when Walker suddenly hit him from behind with his shield.
Dust masks can be worn to reduce inhalation of ash and mitigate against any respiratory health affects.
His campaign slogan, at a time of the economic struggles of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl, railed against " The Three C's – Corporations, Carpetbaggers, and Coons.
While other companies were involved in similar asbestos-related activities, most notably, more than 50 % of claims made to the NSW Dust Disease Tribunal in 2002 were brought against companies in the James Hardie group.
Dust is too afraid of Belasco, believing him to be the Devil, but when X-23 is seemingly killed, Dust breaks free and attacks Belasco, saying that if she is to die in battle against " the Devil ", she would make Allah proud.
Dust is part of the New X-Men in a training session supervised by Beast that goes up against the Hulk when he comes to the mansion.
After an intense battle across the remains of the school, Pixie teleports Predator X, herself, Dust, and the rest to the X-Men's final battle against the Marauders on Muir Island.
On Muir Island, Dust is crucial in the success of the battle against the Marauders.
Due to her silicon based sand form, Dust is assigned to a " Tough Skin " team of X-Men to defend Utopia against a vampire invasion force.
Dust appears again as part of the Recruits in X-Men Legacy # 262 on Cyclops ' team, who came to aid Wolverine's Team against Exodus ( Bennet du Paris ), alongside Surge and Generation Hope.
He's not very close to his son, but eventually gains self-awareness and faith while up against the carnival ( defeating the " Dust Witch " and " Jed / Mr. Dark ").
She and Dust go up against Belasco and keep getting beaten down but refuse to give up, as both their mutant bodies are resistant to his magic and fight an inconclusive battle until Darkchylde and the other students arrive, teleported by Pixie.
Stecher would prove to be Lewis ' biggest rival, both in and out of the ring, with Stecher running his own shows against the Gold Dust Trio, beginning quite possibly the first promotional rivalry.

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Mainstream British cinema also reflected a change in attitudes, with Heat and Dust ( 1982 ), Gandhi ( 1982 ) and Cry Freedom ( 1987 ), although these did not directly address the experiences of minorities in Britain.
The latter also inspired Dust in the Sun, which follows its original more closely than Johnny Hamlet, where the hero survives.
By contrast, religion is also central to the lives of several X-Men, such as Nightcrawler, a devout Catholic, and Dust, a devout Sunni Muslim who wears an Islamic hijab.
Dust devils also occur on Mars ( see Dust Devil Tracks ) and were first photographed by the Viking orbiters in the 1970s.
Dust on the brakes may also cause squeal ; there are many commercial brake cleaning products that can be used to remove dust and contaminants.
The work of independent artists, such as American novelist John Steinbeck's novels Of Mice and Men ( 1937 ) and The Grapes of Wrath ( 1939 ), and the music of folk singer Woody Guthrie, was also influenced by the crises of the Dust Bowl and the Depression.
Dust storms have also been shown to increase the spread of disease across the globe.
Dust can also have beneficial effects where it deposits: Central and South American rain forests get most of their mineral nutrients from the Sahara ; iron-poor ocean regions get iron ; and dust in Hawaii increases plantain growth.
" They have also recorded a number of Traditional or Gospel standards such as " Dust On The Bible ," and " Farther Along.
Later, in the 1930s, refugees from the Dust Bowl also moved to Sunnyside.
The band's next album Angel Dust ( 1992 ), was also successful and spawned the hit " MidLife Crisis ", which became their sole No. 1 hit on the Modern Rock Tracks chart in their career.
* The Dust Brothers was also the original name used by the British duo, The Chemical Brothers.
Dust also covers solid planetary bodies, and vast dust storms occur on Mars that cover almost the entire planet.
During the course of the year he also appeared as the doctor in Angry Dust at the New Torch Theatre, London.
He began recording with Trumpet Records in nearby Jackson in January 1951, first as sideman to the second Sonny Boy Williamson and also to their mutual friend Wille Love and possibly others, then debuting as a session leader in August with " Dust My Broom ".
His best known song is the blues standard " Dust My Broom " ( also known as " Dust My Blues ").
Furthermore, Springsteen also used a solo keyboard version of " Dream Baby Dream " to close the concerts on his 2005 Devils & Dust Tour.
* 1991, Sundance Film Festival-Cinematography Award for Daughters of the Dust ; also nominated for the Grand Jury Prize.
Considered as possibly the most versatile player in Canadian football history as a triple-threat to pass, run, and kick, he was one of Canada's greatest athletes and also famously known as a " Gold Dust Twin " for his teamwork with Royal Copeland.
Pebble in the Sky was also included in a number of omnibuses: first in 1952 in Triangle along with the others in the Empire series ( The Stars, Like Dust and The Currents of Space which had only been published earlier that year ), in 1978 in The Far Ends of Time and Earth along with The End of Eternity and the short story collection Earth Is Room Enough, and again with the Empire series novels in 2002 as The Empire Novels.
In addition to The Jewel in the Crown, this cycle also included Gandhi ( 1982 ), Heat and Dust ( 1983 ), The Far Pavilions ( 1984 ) and A Passage to India ( 1984 ).

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