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Costumbrismo

Literary costumbrismo in Spain Origins Some of the work of Goya can be seen as prefiguring costumbrismo, especially as practiced in Madrid. Here, the “Fight with Cudgels”, one of Goya’s Black Paintings. Antecedents to costumbrismo can be found as early as the 17th century (for example in the work of playwright Juan de Zabaleta) and […]

Bottle cap

For the Nestl candy, see Bottle Caps (candy). Pull-off bottle cap Flip-Top Cap The plastic cap and top of a sports water bottle. Coca-Cola bottle caps with redeemable codes. Bottle caps, or Closures, are used to seal the openings of bottles of many types. They can be small circular pieces of metal, usually steel, with […]

CHiPs

Synopsis CHiPs was a lightweight action crime drama, which included elements of comedy in every episode. There was little if any violence on CHiPs, and the show can be classified as a dramedy. The episodes filled a standard hour long time slot, which at the time required 48 minutes of actual programming. The show was […]

Unseen University

Motto and Coat of Arms The official motto of Unseen University is “Nunc Id Vides, Nunc Ne Vides”, loosely translated as “Now you see it, now you don’t”. The unofficial motto is ” “, or “Eta Beta Pi” (Eat A Better Pie). The coat of arms is azure, a livre des sortilges, attach en cuivre, […]

Aluminium magnesium boride

Components AlMgB14 (BAM) without additives is sometimes called baseline material to distinguish it from BAM containing second phase or solid solution additives such as silicon, phosphorus, carbon, titanium diboride (TiB2), aluminium nitride (AlN), and boron nitride (BN). Baseline BAM contains elemental aluminium, magnesium, and boron, but it also contains small amounts of impurity elements (e.g., […]