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  2. Lime kiln - Wikipedia

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    The early use of simple rotary kilns had the advantages that a much wider range of limestone size could be used, from fines upwards, and undesirable elements such as sulfur can be removed. On the other hand, fuel consumption was relatively high because of poor heat exchange compared with shaft kilns, leading to excessive heat loss in exhaust gases.

  3. Joseph Aspdin - Wikipedia

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    The limestone he used was the Pennines Carboniferous limestone of the area, which was used for paving in the towns and on the turnpike roads. The characteristic practise of the patent (and of his lime patent) is the use of "road sweepings" as a raw material. He says that if the sweepings are not available he obtains 'the limestone itself".

  4. Niobe - Wikipedia

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    A 1772 painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting Niobe attempting to shield her children from Artemis and Apollo. In Greek mythology, Niobe (/ ˈ n aɪ. ə. b iː /; Ancient Greek: Νιόβη: Nióbē) was a daughter of Tantalus and of either Dione (as most frequently cited) or of Eurythemista or Euryanassa.

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  6. Bambi, a Life in the Woods - Wikipedia

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    While living in exile in Switzerland, after being forced to flee Nazi-occupied Austria, Salten wrote a sequel to Bambi that follows the birth and lives of Bambi's twin offspring, Geno and Gurri. [32] The young fawns interact with other deer, and are educated and watched over by Bambi and Faline as they grow.

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  8. Woman reunites with child she thought at birth died 30 years ...

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    Tina Bejarano was only 17 years old when she gave birth to her first child. She told KMPH-TV that her own mother, who was abusive throughout her childhood, forced her to give the baby up for adoption.

  9. Lithopedion - Wikipedia

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    A review of 128 cases by T.S.P. Tien found that the mean age of women with lithopedia was 55 years at the time of diagnosis, with the oldest being 100 years old. The lithopedion was carried for an average of 22 years, and in several cases, the women became pregnant a second time and gave birth to children without incident.