• Incidental Inventions is a non-fiction book published by writer Elena Ferrante in 2019. The book contains the columns published by the author in English...
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  • stereotypical teenage-girl-coming-of-age structure. Ferrante's Incidental Inventions, a collection of Ferrante's columns in the English newspaper The...
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  • tell". The column was later published in her non-fiction book, Incidental Inventions. Gylenhaal wrote and directed the film adaptation, which starred...
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    one of the sound effects units of the BBC, created in 1958 to produce incidental sounds and new music for radio and, later, television. The unit is known...
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    L'Arlésienne (Bizet) (category Incidental music)
    L'Arlésienne is incidental music composed by Georges Bizet for Alphonse Daudet's drama of the same name, usually translated as The Girl from Arles. It...
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    Poems - Incidental Music The Great Love Poets - Incidental Music The Great War Poets - Incidental Music Poems of Natural Beauty - Incidental Music Heroic...
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    Jersey barrier (category American inventions)
    lanes of traffic. It is designed to minimize vehicle damage in cases of incidental contact while still preventing vehicle crossovers resulting in a likely...
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    German dramatist Bertolt Brecht and collaborator Margarete Steffin with incidental music by Hanns Eisler. The play was written in 1938 and received its first...
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  • quarter-hour In photography, a term used by Roland Barthes to refer to an incidental but personally poignant detail in a photograph Punctate, a botanical term...
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  • works of art, collection of natural history, mechanical and philosophical inventions, instruments or designs.’ Societies are registered under the Societies...
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    consuming junk food and sugar-laden soft drinks like Coca-Cola. As an incidental note, Blinder mentioned theories that elements of diet could worsen existing...
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  • "amped-up" Larry Fine. Some notable artists and performers who voiced incidental characters on the show were Frank Zappa (in his final public performance...
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    of making inventions around 1888 to 1889. His concentration was on inventions for a "pneumatic street railway". His first patented invention was for a...
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    those that are retained almost in full, leaving out, however, most of the incidental passages in verse, which go very badly into English." The degree of abridgement...
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    those who wrote incidental music to The Tempest are: Arthur Sullivan: his graduation piece, completed in 1861, was a set of incidental music to "The Tempest"...
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    Quern-stone (category Chinese inventions)
    Quern-stones are stone tools for hand-grinding a wide variety of materials, especially for various types of grains. They are used in pairs. The lower stationary...
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    temperature than that of water ice and not leaving any residue (other than incidental frost from moisture in the atmosphere). It is useful for preserving frozen...
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  • Webb. Frightful First World War: TNT Hair Dye (advertisement). Dodgy War Inventions No. 16: Zeppelin airship (animated). Groovy Greeks: "Historical Hospital":...
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    Light machine gun (category Danish inventions)
    could be carried by troops. A marching fire tactic was theorised, using incidental suppressive fire, with the advancing troops considered a deadlier threat...
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    and said music is typically referred to as either the soundtrack or incidental music. Film scores encompass an enormous variety of styles of music, depending...
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    authority to withhold certification from inventions that might harm U.S. national security, and to turn the invention over to the United States government...
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    conceived for fetes at the royal court, and others taking the form of incidental music (intermèdes) for plays performed at command performances at court...
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    Polykrates and Violanta, in 1914. In 1916, he wrote songs, chamber works, and incidental music, including to Much Ado About Nothing, which ran for some 80 performances...
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    diversity can provoke defensive responses: One study showed that even incidental allusions to diversity during interviews promoted defensive reactions...
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  • apostrophe was used when a vowel letter was omitted either because of incidental elision ("I'm" for "I am") or because the letter no longer represented...
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  • Fantasy-Divisions. Dodgson's first work for harpsichord, a set of Six Inventions, was written in 1955. Influenced by his wife Jane's scholarly and practical...
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  • speakers, using various phonations and falsettos, discordant sounds and incidental music in what could be considered a deliberate attempt to translate the...
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    needed] Lind's final work was published in 1768; the Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates, with the Method of Preventing their fatal...
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    Fentanyl (category Belgian inventions)
    issued a joint report in 2017 asserting the risk of fentanyl overdose via incidental transdermal exposure is very low, and it would take 200 minutes of breathing...
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  • for technological inventions." The Federal Circuit commented: "Unhelpfully, Congress did not then define a 'technological invention,' but instead instructed...
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