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  2. Gemstones of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    In 1979, Gemstones Corporation of Pakistan was established to develop the gemstones sector in Pakistan, however in 1997 the corporation liquidated. [3] Now a number of organizations are working in this sector including All Pakistan Commercial Exporters Association of Rough & Unpolished Precious and Semi Precious Stones (APCEA) and Pakistan Gems and Jewellery Development Company (PGJDC).

  3. Sapphire - Wikipedia

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    Synthesis of blue sapphire came in 1909, after chemical analyses of sapphire suggested to Verneuil that iron and titanium were the cause of the blue color. Verneuil patented the process of producing synthetic blue sapphire in 1911. [49] [5]: 254–255 The key to the process is that the alumina powder does not melt as it falls through the flame.

  4. Global Environmental Multiscale Model - Wikipedia

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    The Global Environmental Multiscale Model (GEM), often known as the CMC model in North America, is an integrated forecasting and data assimilation system developed in the Recherche en Prévision Numérique (RPN), Meteorological Research Branch (MRB), and the Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC).

  5. Splendor (game) - Wikipedia

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    Splendor is a multiplayer card-based board game, designed by Marc André and illustrated by Pascal Quidault.It was published in 2014 by Space Cowboys ().Players are gem merchants of the Renaissance, developing gem mines, transportation, and shops to accumulate prestige points.

  6. Image registration - Wikipedia

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    Image registration is the process of transforming different sets of data into one coordinate system. Data may be multiple photographs, data from different sensors, times, depths, or viewpoints. [ 1 ] It is used in computer vision , medical imaging , [ 2 ] military automatic target recognition , and compiling and analyzing images and data from ...

  7. South African law of sale - Wikipedia

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    The South African law of sale is an area of the legal system in that country that describes rules applicable to a contract of sale (or, to be more specific, purchase and sale, or emptio venditio), generally described as a contract whereby one person agrees to deliver to another the free possession of a thing in return for a price in money.

  8. T. E. Lawrence - Wikipedia

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    Revolt in the Desert was an abridged version of Seven Pillars that he began in 1926 and that was published in March 1927 in both limited and trade editions. [195] He undertook a needed but reluctant publicity exercise, which resulted in a best-seller.

  9. High Energy Projectile Factory - Wikipedia

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    INS Chennai launching a Kavach rocket RBU-6000 Anti-Submarine Rocket. The factory produces 400 tonne per annum home-made tungsten based heavy alloy components through powder metallurgy processes [2] to manufacture FSAPDS (Fin Stabilized Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot), alternatively called the APFSDS, which is a high kinetic energy weapon used in tank and other armor-piercing ammunition ...