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aer·o·gel

 (âr′ə-jĕl′)
n.
A highly porous solid formed from a gel, such as silica gel, in which the liquid is replaced with a gas.
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aerogel

(ˈɛərəˌdʒɛl)
n
(Elements & Compounds) a colloid that has a continuous solid phase containing dispersed gas
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Exquisite guitar from Remy plus an enviable cast list of accompanists allow the lady who has shone in bands as diverse as The Communards and The Happy End to get deep inside such wonders as the title track, Head And Heart and Solid Air. An album that goes far beyond a tribute to one of the great songbooks of its era.
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Influences for that record appear to be pretty varied - she has mentioned being immersed in John Martyn's Solid Air album just prior to recording - but at the same time she has a longestablished fondness for the Carter Family's work.
Influences for that record appear to be pretty varied -- she has mentioned being immersed in John Martyn's Solid Air album just prior to recording -- but at the same time she has a long-established fondness for the Carter Family's work.
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Olivier Jankovec, Director General ACI Europe, commented: "These are solid air traffic figures for Europe, which reflect improving economic conditions--especially in the EU, where consumer confidence has reached pre-financial crisis levels and GDP growth is set to gain further momentum.
So close were they that John had written one of his most famous songs, 'Solid Air',' especially about Nick.
It all boils down to a question of air traffic management system, he said, urging everybody to control how they integrate all the defined FIRs into a solid air traffic management system.
An upright woman known as Momma, "with her solid air packed around her like cotton,'' she is a warm, stabilizing presence throughout "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.''
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Kiturami Bumyang Air-Conditioning of Korea was established by taking over Century Asan factory in 2003 and Bumyang Air- Conditioning in 2006 to obtain solid air conditioning technology that forms prominent pillars of domestic air conditioning industry.