combustive


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supporting combustion

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To respond to this grave situation, different countries throughout the word have devised practicable and pragmatic policies to deal with lurking challenge of combustive smoking by forging implementable policies.
Under the agreement, the hardliners agreed not to issue a religious decree against the law minister, as blasphemy is a combustive issue in Pakistan and any statement from them could endanger his life.
It is a more civilized portrayal of pure fight, of combustive emotions and experiences, a rather elegant presentation of the core, which is primeval and straightforward up to every bit of its quintessence.
My own motivation for engaging students in potentially combustive discussions of complex issues lies in exactly this.
Combined with an upper section duct, this dynamic intake also helps increase the flow rate of combustive air by 23 per cent.
THE West has been on fire all month, with dream homes falling to a combustive punch, wild horses seared by flame and suffocated by smoke, even a rare"firenado" dancing across a landscape in which 7 million acres have been burned this year.
Nevertheless, the risk of handling and transporting chlorine due its highly combustive nature is an obstacle for global chlorine market.
The sanctity of his words inhere in their simplicity, not their combustive fervor.
It is the ingress of air and moisture that initiates the combustive reaction, so care must be taken to avoid this prior to evaluating the system for contamination.
xxi]), analysis, approach, and the affirming offer of justification for music in a combustive world.
The 2008 subprime crisis and the attendant defaults of major corporations were only extreme examples of a cyclical and inherently combustive financial market.
As pearl diving became an important business and trade flourished, further defensive structures were added, including crenellated walls and towers with "murder holes" where stones or combustive material could be dropped on besiegers.
Sadly by the time Sara's sexy jig comes along, the plot meanders in search of a combustive climax.