* UCBC 9-1819 (" California Tablet ")

It is home to a market, an airport and the Christian Bilingual University of Congo ( UCBC ).

In 1984, the state relinquished WCTE and its other stations to community boards, such as the UCBC.

This is a black swamp clay in which about one hundred million years ago cypress-like trees were growing.

The Structural Clay Products Institute, Washington, D.C., is working to develop brick and clay products suitable for shelter construction.

The Targo is a good outfit for fun shooting or for economic wing-shooting practice, but it's tougher than it looks to run up a score on the clay birds.

Allow project to stand for about five minutes ( if wooden press mold is a good antique, do not leave clay in too long as the dampness may cause mold to crack ).

If clay is slightly out of shape, square straight sides with guide sticks or rulers pressed against opposite sides, or smooth round pieces with damp fingers.

While clay is still pressed in mold, press three equally spaced holes 1/4'' '' deep, using pencil eraser, in bottom of clay to allow for proper drying and firing.

Paperweight may be personalized on back while clay is leather hard.

Handle for creamer is a strip of clay 1/2'' '' wide and 3-1/2'' '' long.

Adobe (, ; Arabic: الطوب ) is a natural building material made from sand, clay, water, and some kind of fibrous or organic material ( sticks, straw, and / or manure ), which the builders shape into bricks ( using frames ) and dry in the sun.

An adobe brick is a composite material made of clay mixed with water and an organic material such as straw or dung.

The mixture is roughly half sand ( 50 %), one-third clay ( 35 %), and one-sixth straw ( 15 %) by weight.

When the term is used in this sense, the brick might be made from clay, lime-and-sand, concrete, or shaped stone.

The clay is first ground and mixed with water to the desired consistency.

The clay is then pressed into steel moulds with a hydraulic press.

The shaped clay is then fired (" burned ") at 900-1000 ° C to achieve strength.

The dry press method is similar to mud brick but starts with a much thicker clay mix, so it forms more accurate, sharper-edged bricks.

For extruded bricks the clay is mixed with 10-15 % water ( stiff extrusion ) or 20-25 % water ( soft extrusion ).

However, the mobility of inorganic colloids is very low in compacted bentonites and in deep clay formations

Angkorian builders used laterite, a clay that is soft when taken from the ground but that hardens when exposed to the sun, for foundations and other hidden parts of buildings.

When this is done with clay it is known as puddling.

The idea of an artifact made conscious is an ancient theme of mythology, appearing for example in the Greek myth of Pygmalion, who carved a statue that was magically brought to life, and in medieval Jewish stories of the Golem, a magically animated homunculus built of clay.

It provides a rich growing medium, or a porous, absorbent material that holds moisture and soluble minerals, providing the support and nutrients in which plants can flourish, although it is rarely used alone, being primarily mixed with soil, sand, grit, bark chips, vermiculite, perlite, or clay granules to produce loam.

* Earthenware, which is often made from clay, quartz and feldspar.

An ivory tablet in the infant's cask recounts the story of his sinful origins and is preserved for the child by the monks of a monastery in the fishing village.

Sibylla is pregnant with their second child when she finds the ivory tablet concealed by her husband, and the identities of mother and son are revealed.

In the center of the tablet is a set of 5 parallel lines equally divided by a vertical line, capped with a semicircle at the intersection of the bottom-most horizontal line and the single vertical line.

The statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, is of a robed female figure representing Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom, who bears a torch and a tablet evoking upon which is inscribed the date of the American Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776.

In other temples, Confucius is represented by a memorial tablet.

Even his version of Claudius ' Lyons tablet speech is edited to be devoid of the Emperor's personality.

The Prologue of the Code of Hammurabi ( the first 305 inscribed squares on the stele ) is on such a tablet, also at the Louvre ( Inv # AO 10237 ).

Computer art is the use of digital tools to produce images under the direct manipulation of the artist, usually through a pointing device such as a tablet or a mouse.

What the mind ( nous ) thinks must be in it in the same sense as letters are on a tablet ( grammateion ) which bears no actual writing ( grammenon ); this is just what happens in the case of the mind.

Locke is famously attributed with holding the proposition that the human mind is a tabula rasa, a " blank tablet ," in Locke's words " white paper ," on which the experiences derived from sense impressions as a person's life proceeds are written.

The earliest written reference to a flute is from a Sumerian-language cuneiform tablet dated to c. 2600-2700 BCE.

It is available in tablet, capsule, and syrup form.

The tablet, measuring, is usually dated from the dynasty of Sargon of Akkad between 2500-2300 BC ; an even earlier date for the tablet was promulgated by archeologist Leo Bagrow, placing it in the Agade Period ( 3800 BC ).

A single tablet inscribed with " LEX " ( Latin for " Law ") is held by the figure, which is located to the right of the front steps of the United States Supreme Court Building.

Its movable part is ended with a flat foam element ( of dimensions near to a tablet of Aspirin ) finished with aluminium foil below.

It is also available as a capsule dosage form and a tablet.

Currently Panasonic is using an enhanced version eIPS for their large size LCD-TV products as well as Hewlett-Packard in its WebOS based TouchPad tablet.

While the Haghia Triada tablet 13 ( HT 13 ) is an example of an accounting text:

The term may also be used for information that is hand-recorded in other ways than writing, for example inscriptions that are chiselled upon a hard material or scratched ( the original meaning of graffiti ) as with a knife point in plaster or with a stylus on a waxed tablet ( the way Romans made notes ), or are in cuneiform writing, impressed with a pointed stylus in a flat tablet of unbaked clay.

In the center of the 40-foot-long Spanish marble carving is a tablet displaying Roman numerals I through X, with some numbers partially hidden.