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Quicksand

Dry quicksand

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	Quicksand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Quicksand is a hydrocolloid gel consisting of fine granular matter (such as sand or silt), clay, and water.
		The stability of the colloidal quicksand is compromised by the presence of salt; increasing the likelihood of sand flocculation and the formation of the high viscosity regions of sediment responsible for quicksand's "trapping" power.
		One region notorious for its quicksands is Morecambe Bay, England.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quicksand (522 words)

	Quicksand (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Quicksand is loose, water-logged sand which yields easily to weight or pressure.
		Dry quicksand is loose sand which yields easily to weight or pressure.
		Quicksand is the name of a group of British artists.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quicksand_(disambiguation) (190 words)

	ScienceDaily: Quicksand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Quicksand is loose, water-logged soil that yields easily to weight or pressure.
		Quicksand is not as dangerous as depicted in many movies, because it is denser than the human body, a person will float in it.
		Quicksand can be found inland (on riverbanks or in marshes) or near the coast.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/Quicksand (1575 words)

	Quick - LoveToKnow 1911
		It is thus used in the names of things which are in a constant or easily aroused condition of movement, e.g.
		" quicksand," loose water-logged sand, readily yielding to weight or pressure, and " quicksilver," the common name of the metal mercury (q.v.).
		This page was last modified 12:51, 19 May 2006.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Quick (173 words)

	Emo - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		See Emo (disambiguation) for other uses of the term Emo.
		Emo (an abbreviation of "emotionally-driven Hardcore punk") is a term now broadly used to describe almost any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that expresses emotions beyond traditional punk's limited emotional palette of alienation and rage.
		The musical genre that best describes Sunny Day Real Estate, The Get-Up Kids early work, Jimmy Eat World's early work, as well as Elliot and Christie Front Drive is Post Emo.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Emo (894 words)

	Bridges - LoveToKnow 1911
		Sand is thus blown or pumped from below the piles, which are thus easily lowered in ground which baffles all attempts to drive in piles by blows.
		In ground which is of the nature of quicksand, piles will often slowly rise to their original position after each blow.
		In some soils foundations may be obtained by the device of building a masonry casing like that of a well and excavating the soil inside; the casing gradually sinks and the masonry is continued at the surface.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Bridges (17111 words)

	quicksand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Quicksand is loose, water-logged sand which yields easily to
		This can occur when water is flowing from a spring beneath the surface, which keeps the sand saturated or
		As the bay is very broad and shallow, a person trapped by the quicksand would be exposed to the danger of the returning high
	www.writen4u.com /public/quicksand.asp (322 words)

	Re: URI concerns continue
		I agree the URI's are built on quicksand for the most part, once you leave the shaky ground provided by URLs, which have their own problems.
		This is why experts on art make big bucks deciding whether a painting belongs in the Picasso database or not.
		Disambiguation is precisely what they do but your average site is probably not going to want to pay their authentication fees in order to disambiguate every odd reference to this particular painting.
	www.stylusstudio.com /xmldev/200007/post00350.html (1401 words)

	Sulfur - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		For other meanings of "sulfur" or "sulphur", see sulphur (disambiguation)
		Sulfur or sulphur (see spelling below) is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol S and atomic number 16.
		The overlying layer of earth was quicksand, prohibiting ordinary mining operations.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Sulfur (2229 words)

	Emo
		Emo (an abbreviation of "emotional") is a term now broadly used to describe almost any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that expresses emotions beyond traditional rock's limited emotional palette of alienation and rage.
		Later in the 90s, bands such as Mineral explored a more moderately paced form of emo that mixed the early emo sound of Fugazi and Quicksand.
		This style is sometimes referred to as "midwestern emo", due to many of the bands coming from midwestern American cities like Chicago or Kansas City.
	www.med-help.info /?p=Emo (794 words)

	Brass Lantern Scott Starkey IFComp 2001 Reviews
		I would have rather thought that the "number-one agent" would have been better able to handle the dangers of the swamp, or a simple undertow, but I guess not.
		In my struggles to escape the quicksand (of which I found several spots) I could never escape it.
		Yet, there seem to be some disambiguation issues, and simple commands (like Z for WAIT) are missing.
	www.brasslantern.org /reviews/text/comp01starkey.html (5970 words)

	[No title]
		There are a few disambiguation problems--the game has a few too many books and pieces of paper, and getting them all in one place is occasionally not a good idea--but very few and none fatal to interacting with an object.
		The 1998 player may miss "undo" and such, and there was no "script" command that I could find, but the parser does handle a fairly wide variety of verbs and recognize pronouns as well.
		As if to showcase the parser's disambiguation abilities, in fact, the game includes two sets of scaled objects--for example, there is a large fly, a larger fly, an even larger fly, and the largest fly.
	www.sparkynet.com /spag/backissues/SPAG14 (19638 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Kahless is a legendary Klingon portrayed in the Star Trek series Star Trek: The Next Generation by Kevin Conway.
		Cuoco is most known for her role as Bridget Hennessy on the ABC sitcom.
		Her acting career began in 1992 at the age of 6 with the TV movie, " Quicksand: No Escape Donald Sutherland and Tim Matheson.
	www.en-cyclopedia.com /index1/ka (1956 words)

	sociology - Emo
		Emo (short for emo-core, itself a contraction of "emotional hardcore", now usually an abbreviation of "emotional") is a term now broadly used to describe almost any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that expresses emotions beyond traditional punk's limited emotional palette of alienation and rage.
		Later in the 90s, bands such as Sunny Day Real Estate, Elliott, Christie Front Drive, Get Up Kids, Cap'n Jazz, The Promise Ring and Mineral explored a more moderately paced form of emo that mixed the early emocore sound of Rites of Spring with the post-hardcore innovation of Fugazi and Quicksand.
		This style is sometimes referred to as "midwestern emo", due to many of the bands coming from midewestern American cities like Chicago or Kansas City.
	www.aboutsociology.com /sociology/Emo (959 words)

	A Wild Young Under-Whimsy: December 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Perhaps this says more about my approach to social interaction than anything else: I use my daily media consumption and personal interactions to build a database of interesting conversational topics which I draw upon in subsequent interactions.
		The trouble is that my memory isn't as reliable as a searchable database, and it has no disambiguation function.
		She said that many key terms were mistranslated in English editions, and as a result a lot of the Screen theory of the 1970s was based on quicksand.
	wildyoungunderwhimsy.blogspot.com /2005_12_01_wildyoungunderwhimsy_archive.html (2586 words)

	THE NATURAL ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE: SENTENCES VISUAL SCENES AND COMPLEX ACTIONS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Following this rather extensive statement of the principles or propositions guiding the general approach in this Chapter, it may be helpful to be more specific about the structure of the remaining part of the Chapter and the kinds of material and issues to be dealt with in it.
		The same is true of the many facets of research into visual perception, the elements in the visual scene, the relation of figure and ground, the disambiguation of complex contours, the order of scanning, visual search and pursuit movement of the eyes, the visual constancies as features of the total organisation of the visual scene.
		Undoubtedly, the same general observation is true of the analysis of any complex activity, even though less research has been done and the distinct aspects of total activity are less well-identified.
	www.percepp.demon.co.uk /nol5.htm (10753 words)

	Eurolan 2003 \| Lectures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		climbed the Matterhorn, drove a Land Rover from London to Capetown, got attacked by a thousand people in Egypt, got stuck in quicksand in the interior of Iceland, flew in a Russian cargo plane to Timbuktu, followed orangutans around the Borneo rain forest, narrowly avoided being kidnapped in Yemen, etc.," he wrote recently.
		She is currently working in the International Standards Organization (ISO) committee to develop standards for language resources and annotation.
		She has done research in various areas of computational linguistics, including word sense disambiguation and discourse analysis.
	thor.info.uaic.ro /~eurolan/lectures.html (3168 words)

	Game Reviews U - SPAG
		The gameplay was otherwise solid, as far as I can tell; there were no crashes and no gameplay-complicating bugs.
		There was a disambiguation problem with the liquids and the slides--I don't recall the exact words right now--but TADS is just as vulnerable to those.
		You play a scientist who has been investigating disproportionate deaths of marine life, and your time is nearly up with no solution at hand.
	sparkynet.com /spag/u.html (9317 words)

	[No title]
		It's in an informal register, and the piling on of narrative anecdote clauses (with "and" rather than "when") makes it easier to overlook use of "when" where "that" would be required in more formal discourse.
		Have you forgotten the first time [that we came to this town], that/when we played golf and these antigolf fanatics invaded the country club, stole all the balls, and filled the sand traps with quicksand?*
		Subject: Human sense disambiguation Last year I sent out a request to the Linguist List asking the following...
	www.umich.edu /~archive/linguistics/linguist.list/volume.3/no.401-450 (14414 words)

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