Starch grains have been found on grinding stones widely across Europe from 30, 000 BC suggesting that Typha plants were a widely used Upper Paleolithic food.

The 1874 Ordnance Survey map of the area shows the following factories, in order, from the site of the as yet unbuilt Wandsworth Bridge to Battersea Park: Starch manufacturer ; Silk manufacturer ; ( St. John's College ); ( St. Mary's Church ); Malt house ; Corn mill ; Oil and grease works ( Prices Candles ); Chemical works ; Plumbago Crucible works ( later the Morgan Crucible Company ); Chemical works ; Saltpetre works ; Foundry.

His parents had moved north from Louisiana, and both worked at the Argo Starch Company.

* 1997 buys its biggest-ever acquisition from Unilever four businesses: National Starch, Quest, Unichema, and Crosfield

The following is a description of the book from No Starch Press ' web site.

* In April 2008, Henkel has taken over from AkzoNobel the Adhesives and Electronic Materials businesses previously owned by National Starch.

Starch is used in the paper, textile, and food-processing industries and in a multitude of other manufacturing operations.

Starch is quickly digested to glucose ( unless the person is taking acarbose ), but adding fat or protein retards digestion.

Starch ( a polymer of glucose ) is used as a storage polysaccharide in plants, being found in the form of both amylose and the branched amylopectin.

Along the Thames, a number of large and, in their field, pre-eminent firms grew ; notably the Morgan Crucible Company, which survives to this day and is listed on the London Stock Exchange ; Price's Candles, which also made cycle lamp oil ; and Orlando Jones ' Starch Factory.

The Starch Readership Survey is the most widely used service for evaluating print advertisements ; another well-known service is the Gallup and Robinson Magazine Impact Studies.

Starch is consumed with a variety of curries and lentil soups or broths.

Starch is a polymer of glucose units and is broken down to glucose.

Starch is a substance common to most plant cells and so a weak iodine solution will stain starch present in the cells.

As the starch is heated, the molecular chains unravel, allowing them to collide with other starch chains to form a mesh, thickening the liquid ( Starch gelatinization ).

Starch is made of about 70 % amylopectin by weight, though it varies depending on the source ( higher in medium-grain rice to 100 % in glutinous rice, waxy potato starch, and waxy corn, and lower in long-grain rice, amylomaize, and russet potato, for example ).

Starch and cellulose are molecules that are strings of glucose molecules, and sucrose ( ordinary table sugar ) is a molecule of glucose bonded to a molecule of fructose.

Bon Ami, French for " Good Friend ", is a brand of household cleaner products sold by the Faultless Starch / Bon Ami Company of Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

Faultless Starch / Bon Ami Company is a privately owned business whose principal enterprise is manufacturing and marketing laundry, household cleaning products, air care, and lawn & garden products, to consumer and commercial markets.

Faultless Starch / Bon Ami is located in the oldest section of Kansas City, Missouri, USA, which since Lewis & Clark, has been regarded as an ideal commercial distribution point, being near the geographic center of North America ; near the confluence of the Missouri River and the Kansas River ; and served by major rail lines and highways.

Starch gelatinization is a process that breaks down the intermolecular bonds of starch molecules in the presence of water and heat, allowing the hydrogen bonding sites ( the hydroxyl hydrogen and oxygen ) to engage more water.

Starch is quickly digested to glucose, but adding fat or protein retards digestion.

The full ingredients list is Vegetable Oils ( Sunflower, Palmolein ), Milk Solids ( Cheese Powder ), Food Acids ( 270, 330, 331 ), Flavour Enhancers ( 621, 627, 631 ), Starch ( Wheat, Maize ), Vegetable Powders ( Onion, Tomato, Garlic ), Salt, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Herb, Spice ( Cumin ), Flavour ( Natural & Nature Identical ), Yeast Extract, Vegetable Extract ( Soy, Wheat ), Antioxidants ( 304, 306 ).

No Starch Press is a publishing company specializing in computer books for the technically savvy, or " geek entertainment " as they term it.

thumbHacking: The Art of Exploitation ( ISBN 1-59327-007-0 ) is a book written by Jon " Smibbs " Erickson and published by No Starch Press in 2003.

Starch based adhesives are used in corrugated board production and paper sack production, paper tube winding, and wall paper adhesives.

* Randall Hyde, Write Great Code: Understanding the machine, No Starch Press, 2004, ISBN 1-59327-003-8, pp. 14 – 15 and used throughout the book

* Randall Hyde, The Art of Assembly Language, 2nd Edition, No Starch Press, 2010, ISBN 1-59327-207-3, used throughout the book

* Plant ( or Potato ) Starch Material, generic label for compostable plant-based materials used as alternatives to plastics for items such as disposable cutlery, broader meaning than Plastarch

One was Clara " Starch " Willoughby ( Mary McCarty ), a nurse who had served in the Korean War with Trapper ( McCarty died after the first season, in real life ).

* National Starch Chemical ( Manager, Central and Eastern European Region ).

In 2007, these two business segments of National Starch generated sales of £ 1. 25 billion ( about € 1. 83 billion ).

A relatively simple switching arrangement reverses the cycle so that the machine literally runs backward, and the heat is extracted from outdoor air and turned indoors.

( 2 ) The conjugates as well as the intermediate sera were absorbed for 30 minutes with 20 - 50 mg of proteins extracted from healthy sweet clover stems.

Giffen extracted one concession from William: the house servants could be free at any time Gorham thought expedient.

Gums were extracted from quince, psyllium ( fleawort ), flax, and locust ( carob ) seeds in ancient times.

Each year millions of pounds of anise, caraway, mustard, celery, and coriander and the oils extracted from them are imported.

He separated it from pitchblende residues left by Marie and Pierre Curie after they had extracted radium.

John of Worcester also claims that at Wulfstan's consecration, Stigand, the archbishop of Canterbury extracted a promise from Ealdred that neither he nor his successors would lay claim to any jurisdiction over the diocese of Worcester.

The maneuver, known as transposition, went smoothly and the LM was extracted from the S-IVB.

* Laws of Arcadius, extracted from Justinian's Corpus Juris Civilis

If several alkaloids are extracted from one plant then their names often contain suffixes " idine ", " anine ", " aline ", " inine ", etc.

There are also at least 86 alkaloids containing the root " vin " ( extracted from the Vinca plant ).

The plant is of great economic importance, being harvested for its fibre, once generally called Manila hemp, extracted from the trunk or pseudostem.

But the first undoubted Aegean remains reported from it were a few objects extracted from Cnossus by Minos Kalokhairinos of Candia in 1878.

In some cases, an expedition could turn out to be fraud, with the treasure hunter disappearing with large amounts of money extracted from sponsors.

Chemicals extracted from a marine bryozoan species have been investigated for treatment of cancer and Alzheimer's Disease, but analyses have not been encouraging.

Myrcene, which is a component of many essential oils used in perfumery, can be extracted from the bay leaf.

Bromine is rarer than about three-quarters of elements in the Earth's crust ; however, the high solubility of bromide ion has caused its accumulation in the oceans, and commercially the element is easily extracted from brine pools, mostly in the United States, Israel and China.

The ligand-copper complex is extracted from the solution using an organic solvent such as kerosene:

Insulin, widely used for the treatment of diabetes, was previously extracted from the pancreas of abattoir animals ( cattle and / or pigs ).

The Bongo Surveillance Programme, working alongside the Kenya Wildlife Service, have recorded photos of bongos at remote salt licks in the Aberdare Forests using camera traps, and, by analyzing DNA extracted from dung, have confirmed the presence of bongo in Mount Kenya, Eburru and Mau forests.

Once, when his younger son Leonid fell seriously ill, Zinaida extracted a promise from her husband, as they stood by the boy's sickbed, that he would end his affair with Olga Ivinskaya.

For example, agar-agar and carrageenan are extracted from seaweed, gelatin is produced by hydrolysis of proteins of bovine and fish origins, and pectin is extracted from citrus peel and apple pomace.