The standard for the lumber of the white oak group – all of which is marketed as white oak – is the White Oak.

Iowa designated the oak as its official state tree in 1961 ; and the White Oak is the state tree of Connecticut, Illinois and Maryland.

These were White oak, Quercus alba ; Chestnut oak, Q. montana ; Red oak, Q. rubra ; Willow oak Q. phellos ; and Water oak, Q. nigra.

Quercus alba | White oak barrel s filled with new bourbon whiskey and resting in a rack house for a period of 4 to 9 years, giving bourbon its well-known copper color.

* Trees – Ponderosa Pine, Lodgepole Pine, Sugar Pine, White Fir, Incense-cedar, California black oak, Interior live oak, Coast Douglas-fir, California laurel, Bigleaf Maple, Scouler's Willow, Pacific Dogwood, White alder, Western Balsam Poplar

The heraldic beasts carved by Ben Harms and Ray Gonzalez of G & H Studios includes The Golden Lion of England, The White Greyhound of Richmond, The Red Dragon of Wales and the White Hart of Richard II, are all carved from English oak.

White oak foliage

White oak has tyloses that give the wood a closed cellular structure, making it water-and rot-resistant.

White oak has served as the official state tree of Illinois after selection by a vote of school children.

He operated a tavern on the old Chicago Road between Chicago and Detroit ( now US 12 ), known as the " White Oak Tavern " because of an immense oak tree near the house.

Favoured woods, in order of rot-resistance, are White oak, Black locust, species of cedar and pine, true as well as African and Asian mahoganies, fir and spruce.

Black oak is a major associate in White Oak-Black Oak-Northern Red Oak.

The ancient Cadzow oak forest and Cadzow White Park Cattle in the 19th century.

* 20px White background with green red alternated flammulette (" flame tongues ", triangles with wavy edge ) border, coat of arms in the center, embraced by oak branches from the left, olive branches from the right.

Bur Oak is sometimes confused with Overcup oak and White oak, both of which it occasionally hybridizes with.

His advisers in the Politburo ( White House ) are engaged in a great struggle of opinions, so he is not always consistent.

`` It is as though '', I said on the historic three-hour, coast-to-coast radio broadcast which I bought ( following Father Coughlin and pre-empting the Eddie Cantor, Manhattan Merry-go-round and Major Bowes shows ) `` That Man in the White House, like some despot of yore, insisted on reading my diary, raiding my larder and ransacking my lingerie!!

( `` It is always of sorrow to me when I find people who neither know nor understand music '', he declared not long ago in proposing that White House prizes be awarded for music and art.

But it soon became clear that the search for eighteenth-century furniture ( which Mrs. Kennedy feels is the proper period for the White House ) must be pursued in places other than government storage rooms.

The American Institute of Interior Designers is redecorating the White House library.

One of the offices slated for reconstruction is the aged Court of Claims, diagonally across the street from the White House.

White pepper is the ground seed of the common black pepper fruit.

The need that we not give unqualified approval to any but a limited use of economic pressure directed against the actual doers of injustice is clear also in light of the fact that White Citizens' Councils seem resolved to maintain segregation mainly by the use of these same means and not ordinarily by physical violence.

The White House is taking extraordinary steps to check the rapid growth of juvenile delinquency in the United States.

Of course, 1600 Pennsylvania, the White House, is the most famous address of the free world.

At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.

The mantel was found in a recently demolished Salem house and is being fitted over the White House library fireplace.

`` This is a great national cultural asset, and therefore it is a great source of satisfaction to me, representing as I do today my wife, to welcome all of you here today at the White House ''.

`` Even on the basis of 154 games, this is the ideal situation '', insists Hank Greenberg, now vice-president of the Chicago White Sox.

The Senate ( by voice vote ) and the House ( by 224-170 ) passed and sent to the White House the compromise farm bill which the President is expected to sign, not too unhappily.

This season the orchestra has already taken a step toward the suburbs in that it is giving six subscription concerts for the Orchestral Society of Westchester in the County Center in White Plains.

how little we know of what there is to be known is made humiliatingly clear by Mr. White in `` The Making Of The President 1960 ''.

Mr. White, who is only a competent novelist, is a brilliant reporter.

Mr. White is bluntly frank in his personal opinions.

Mr. White admires him profoundly and leaves no doubt that he is a Democrat himself who expects Mr. Kennedy to be a fine President.

A variation of a White Russian made with skim milk is known as an Anna Kournikova.

* " Absalom " is a song on Brand New Shadows's debut album, White flags.

( opposite page, bottom ): White clay was used, rolled to 1/4'' '' thickness.

White deer are common in English legends and often used as symbols of Christian virtue.

White biotechnology tends to consume less in resources than traditional processes used to produce industrial goods.

Comiskey moved his St. Paul club to the Near South Side and renamed it the White Stockings, grabbing a nickname that had once been used by the Chicago Cubs.

White Bear and Red Moon is notable for containing the first published material about Glorantha, later used as the primary setting for the role-playing games RuneQuest, Hero Wars and HeroQuest.

White pepper, Aframomum corrorima | korarima, black pepper and fenugreek ( clockwise, from top ) are used with chilis and salt to make berbere, a basic ingredient in many Ethiopian dishes.

He also used the form previously in The Woman in White ( 1859 ).

Both armies used child soldiers, mainly between 14 and 17 years of age, the most famous example being Urho Kekkonen who fought for the White Army and later became the longest-serving President of Finland.

For instance, in two studies by the American Mosaic Project, racial inequality in the United States was framed as either “ Black Disadvantage ” or “ White Privilege .” When the term “ black disadvantage ” was used to describe racial inequality, white participants felt less collectively responsible for the harm done to the out-group, which lessened collective guilt.

Its name is often used as a general term for graphic, amoral horror entertainment, a genre popular from Elizabethan and Jacobean theatre ( for instance Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus and Webster's The White Devil ) to today's splatter films.

For example, the Storyteller System used in White Wolf Game Studio's storytelling games calls its GM the " storyteller ", while the rules-and setting-focused Marvel Super Heroes role-playing game calls its GM the " judge ".

Hoover and his wife learned Mandarin Chinese while he worked in China and used it during his tenure at the White House when they wanted to foil eavesdroppers.

They cited the successes of the newly formed ( 15 January 1918 ) voluntary Red Army against Polish forces of Gen. Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki in Belarus, White forces in the Don region, and newly independent Ukrainian forces as proof that the Red Army could repel German forces, especially if propaganda and asymmetrical warfare were used.

When the Justice Society's forced attempt to stop them by sending Hawkman and Captain Marvel against them met with failure and resulted in Superman and Batman briefly infiltrating the White House, Luthor, in an enraged and desperate gambit after Superman's rapid defeats of his plans, used a variant combination of the " super-steroid " Venom ( a chemical associated with the Batman villain Bane ), liquid synthetic Kryptonite, and an Apokoliptian battlesuit to fight Superman directly.

These typically used the 8-pin mini-DIN connector that was used by Apple for serial and printer ports prior to the introduction of the Blue & White G3 models.

White from kaolin or mica was used occasionally.

The artist Theodore de Bry used White ’ s original watercolors to make a book of engravings entitled, A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia.

This name, based on the black colour of his cassock, was used to suggest a parallel between him and the " White Pope " ( since the time of Pope Pius V the Popes dresses in white ) and the Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples ( formerly called the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith ), whose red cardinal's cassock gave him the name of the " Red Pope " in view of the authority over all territories that were not considered in some way Catholic.

An article by Larry Elder in FrontPage Magazine referred to an incident on Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect where the term " white trash " was used in reference to guests on the Jerry Springer Show and asked ' Why Is It Okay to Say " White Trash ?"'.

The neo-Classical approach, similar to that of the White House and the federal Capitol in the United States, was popular at the time and had already been used by Soane in his additions to the old palace, but had connotations of revolution and republicanism, whereas Gothic design embodied conservative values.

White chalk may be used as a filler in producing pale and bright hues with greater luminosity.

Scott has also twice used songs by Sting during the film credits (" Valparaiso " for White Squall and " Someone to Watch Over Me " for the movie of the same title ).

During the early 20th century, the phrase " The White Man's Burden " was widely used to justify imperialist policy as a noble enterprise.

Opposition of rural Russians to Red Army conscription units was overcome by taking hostages and shooting them when necessary in order to force compliance, exactly the same practices used by the White Army officers.