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  2. Spray drying - Wikipedia

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    The spray drying technique was first described in 1860 with the first spray dryer instrument patented by Samuel Percy in 1872. [citation needed] With time, the spray drying method grew in popularity, at first mainly for milk production in the 1920s and during World War II, when there was a need to reduce the weight and volume of food and other materials.

  3. Wood drying - Wikipedia

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    Air-drying timber stack. Wood drying (also seasoning lumber or wood seasoning) reduces the moisture content of wood before its use. When the drying is done in a kiln, the product is known as kiln-dried timber or lumber, whereas air drying is the more traditional method.

  4. Lou Gehrig - Wikipedia

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    Henry Louis Gehrig (/ ˈ ɡ ɛər ɪ ɡ / GAIR-ig; [1] born June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941), also known as Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig, was an American professional baseball first baseman who played seventeen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees (1923–1939).

  5. 97th Academy Awards - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 March 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. Award ceremony for films of 2024 97th Academy Awards Official poster Date March 2, 2025 Site Dolby Theatre Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S. Hosted by Conan O'Brien Preshow hosts Julianne Hough Jesse Palmer Produced by Raj Kapoor Katy ...

  6. Yang Bin (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    Yang Bin (Chinese: 楊斌; born 1963) is a Chinese-Dutch businessman who was formerly listed as the second richest man in China by Forbes for 2001. He once held assets in the horticulture and real estate industries, owning stakes in the Euro-Asia Agricultural Holdings and Holland Village, China.

  7. George Jung - Wikipedia

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    George Jung was born on August 6, 1942, in Weymouth, Massachusetts, to Frederick Jung, who owned a small business, and Ermine (née O'Neill) Jung. [1] [2] In high school, Jung was a star football player and was described by his classmates as "a natural leader", [2] but was charged by an undercover police officer for solicitation of prostitution. [1]

  8. Yang Xianyi - Wikipedia

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    Yang Xianyi (simplified Chinese: 杨宪益; traditional Chinese: 楊憲益; pinyin: Yáng Xiànyì; Wade–Giles: Yang Hsien-i; January 10, 1915 – November 23, 2009) [1] was a Chinese literary translator, known for rendering many ancient and a few modern Chinese classics into English, including Dream of the Red Mansions.

  9. Food drying - Wikipedia

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    Flattened fish drying in the Sun in Madagascar.Fish are preserved through such traditional methods as drying, smoking, and salting. [1] A whole potato, sliced pieces (right), and dried sliced pieces (left), 1943