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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Atomic symbol (on the periodic table of the elements): Ni.Atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus): 28.(Image credit: Greg Robson/Creative Commons, Andrei Marincas (opens in new tab) Shutterstock (opens in new tab)) Just the facts The frustrated miners blamed Nickel, a mischievous demon in German mythology, for playing a prank on them and began calling the ore kupfernickel, translated as "copper demon."Įlectron configuration and elemental properties of nickel. ![]() Believing they'd discovered another copper ore, the miners attempted to extract the copper, but, of course, the rocks failed to produce. In the 1600s, German miners searching for copper in the Ore Mountains came upon a previously unknown nickel ore (known today as nickel arsenide or niccolite) - a pale brownish-red rock of nickel and arsenic. The discovery of nickel ore in 17th-century Europe is a tale of mistaken identity and superstition. Nickel is a transition metal, meaning it has valence electrons in two shells instead of one, allowing it to form several different oxidation states. Nickel is a fairly good conductor of electricity and heat and is one of only four elements (cobalt, iron, nickel and gadolinium) that are ferromagnetic (magnetized easily) at room temperature. 28 in the periodic table of the elements, between the elements cobalt and copper. ![]() ![]() sana matauhan na ang mga madlang people ng pilipinas.(sabagay,matauhan man siguro sila,ma realise man siguro nila yung kwento mo, do u think that would matter to them?) hay.kakalungkot isipin. pati yung pagpatay sa ipis.(ang paboritong libro ni judas) galeng talaga! bob ong, keep up the good work. at kahit saan ko tignan, lahat ng isinulat niya ay tama. ![]() the kind of book he writes are especially made for us. and i have to admit, he is a very, very good writer. ![]() so,i decided to read it, and just to know what kind of book bob ong writes. there were lots of books there but my eyes caught the title "bakit baliktad magbasa ng libro ang mga pilipino?" it was a weird title. i walk around the house and spotted the bookshelves. ![]() and one hot afternnon,i had nothing to do and i was bored to death. i was like "sino ba yung bob ong na yan?" i never really knew anything about him, until lately. Bob ong? i paid no attention about him though i heard a lot of him(most especially from my cousin). ![]() ![]() So, if you, like me, need no encouragement to get the gingerbread cookie-cutters out, and love nothing more than planning lots of cheerful celebrations for the holiday season, here are some books that might help get you into the spirit: ones I’ve loved and ones I can’t wait to add this winter to my little TBR by the fire. ![]() ![]() First come the boots and scarfs and sweater shopping, and soon after comes all things Christmas, with present shopping (in November!? my friends cry), festive movies (bad and good), baking, and most important: festive reads-the sorts of books that practically demand to be read in cozy pajamas, under numerous blankets, with a cup of something hot, and with me completely undisturbed. She is the author of Somewhere Close to Happy, Dear Emmie Blue, Eight Perfect Hours, and The Key to My Heart.Įveryone who knows me well enough knows that I am a huge Christmas fan-the biggest! As soon as the leaves turn brown and the air turns just that tiny bit chillier, I need absolutely no encouragement to start turning the gear into holiday mode. ![]() Lia Louis lives in the United Kingdom with her partner and three young children. ![]() ![]() ![]() Tagaq, now 46, recalls leaving home at 15 to attend one such school. Last year, Canadian authorities discovered the unmarked mass graves of nearly 1,400 Indigenous children on the grounds of five former residential schools. Her low growl holds the power to terrify, but often, it is her pronouncements in plain, spoken English that most chill the blood. On Tongues, Tagaq is her own duet partner, by turns warm and wrathful. This is a far cry from traditional Inuit throat-singing, which is usually performed in friendly competition by two women, each trying to outlast the other. In Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 film Dune, the director cast a throat singer to preside over a grisly bloodletting and prepare an army for extraterrestrial slaughter. To outside listeners, the guttural tone of throat-singing can sound otherworldly. ![]() Tagaq is a maestro of Inuit throat-singing. On Tongues, Tagaq’s fifth studio album, which borrows many of its lyrics from Split Tooth, the line between woman and monster is gossamer-thin. ![]() ![]() ![]() This book had the most iconic mlm/wlw solidarity and I am HERE FOR IT. I'm ready to find myself, but I'm not ready for you to know what I find” ![]() “I'm ready to love myself, but I'm not ready to lose you. When Kate and Mark meet up, little do they know how important they will become to each other - and how, in a very short time, they will know each other better than any of the people who are supposed to know them more.Ī book told in alternating points of view by Nina LaCour, the award-winning author of Hold Still and The Disenchantments, and David Levithan, the best-selling author of Every Day and co-author of Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (with Rachel Cohn) and Will Grayson, Will Grayson (with John Green), You Know Me Well is a deeply honest story about navigating the joys and heartaches of first love, one truth at a time. Mark, meanwhile, is in love with his best friend Ryan, who may or may not feel the same way. Kate is lost, having just run away from a chance to finally meet the girl she has been in love with from afar. That is until Kate spots Mark miles away from home, out in the city for a wild, unexpected night. ![]() For whatever reason, their paths outside of class have never crossed. ![]() Mark and Kate have sat next to each other for an entire year, but have never spoken. Who knows you well? Your best friend? Your boyfriend or girlfriend? A stranger you meet on a crazy night? No one, really? ![]() ![]() These books are considered the "classic" series due to their being the original mysteries and The key to deciphering whether you have an original or not, is that your In grandma's attic, you can sleuth them out at used bookstores, antique malls, or online atīooks reprinted 1-21 of the originals-just as you remember them. Never fear, if you are missing an original text or want to read one and you cannot find one The stories and shortened them for modern readers. These revisions removed stereotypes, outdated language, and overall updated ![]() In short,īeginning in 1959 until 1978, the first 34 stories were revised by the Has been updated, and Nancy's snappy roadster is now your run of the mill convertible. The first 34 stories are a rather baffling mystery! They may be shorter than you remember them, the language You mightīe surprised in purchasing the yellow spine picture covers at your local bookstores to find that Still in print today are the classic Nancy Drew Mystery Stories-volumes 1-56. ![]() ![]() Follow my progress and learn more about the biography here. I am writing a biography on Mildred Wirt Benson, a real life Nancy Drew and the original Carolyn Keene. The Nancy Drew Library: Nancy Drew Mystery Stories-Classic Series 1-56 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A poignant episode I also remembered was when Helen starts using cards with words in raised letters and hides in a wardrobe.Īnnie had seen the wardrobe door swing as she came into the room. The author describes the weeks that Annie taught Helen to sign with Helen beginning to mimic her without comprehension until the fateful day when Annie signed W-A-T-E-R while pumping water onto Helen’s hand and Helen made the connection. What a coincidence that this bookmark awaited meĪt the New England Mobile Book Fair today! Annie Sullivan’s story – an intelligent but headstrong orphan – is vividly told from Annie’s misery in the poorhouse in northern Massachusetts when she loses her brother, her difficult but ultimately rewarding time at the Perkins School for the Blind (a mile from my old home in Watertown), and the fateful decision to travel an enormous distance (three days by train) from Boston to Alabama to teach a girl everyone had given up on except her mother. ![]() I am sure I found it at the John Ward School library and I hope the author got royalties - my copy is the 18th printing. My Impressions: This is an extremely memorable book that was very popular in its Scholastic paperback format when I was growing up. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() While she is not sure of her destination, she sees Castle Gealach outside of her cab window, and feels a strange tag to get out of the cab and check out the place. Drawing up all her strength of will, she gets into a cab and deserts her husband. While vacationing in the Scottish highland, she finally feels that she has had enough and decides to leave, reasoning that if she did not leave immediately, she might never again have the will to do it. Emma got married while still very young to an arrogant and abusive husband. First Emma Gordon finds herself in a terrible marriage. The series is set in 16th century Scotland, and is a narrative of Emma Gordon, a woman who travels back in time and gets involved with a Scottish lord, Laird Logan Grant. Highland Bound is a series of historical erotic time travel romance books by American author Eliza Knight. ![]() ![]() ![]() The site is continually inhabited until the end of the Crusades when it is destroyed by the victorious Mameluks (as happened to many actual cities after 1291) and is not rebuilt by the Ottomans. The descendants are not aware of the ancient antecedents revealed to the reader by the all-knowing writer as the story progresses through the Davidic kingdom, Hellenistic times, Roman times, etc. The book follows the story of the Family of Ur from a Stone Age family whose wife begins to believe that there is a supernatural force, which slowly leads us to the beginnings of monotheism. Archaeologists digging at the tell at Makor uncover artifacts from each layer, which then serve as the basis for a chapter exploring the lives of the people involved with that artifact. ![]() A parallel frame story set in Israel in the 1960s supports the historical timeline. Unlike most Michener novels, this book is not in strict chronological order. Prosaically, the name comes from a freshwater well just north of Makor, but symbolically it stands for much more, historically and spiritually. The Source uses, for its central device, a fictional tell (mound/hill) in northern Israel called "Makor" ( Hebrew: "source"). ![]() It is a survey of the history of the Jewish people and the land of Israel from pre-monotheistic days to the birth of the modern State of Israel. The Source is a historical novel by James A. ![]() |