Slate is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous, metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash...
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SLATE, a pioneer organization of the New Left and precursor of the Free Speech Movement and formative counterculture era, was a campus political party...
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Jenny Slate (born March 25, 1982) is an American actress, stand-up comedian, and writer. Following early acting and stand-up roles on television, Slate gained...
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Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States. It was created in 1996 by former New Republic editor...
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Slate gray is a gray color with a slight azure tinge that is a representation of the average color of the material slate. As a tertiary color, slate is...
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slater, or slate mason, is a tradesperson who covers buildings with slate. The various tools of the slater's trade are all drop-forged. The slater's hammer...
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Look up slate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slate is a type of rock, often used for roofing. Slate may also refer to: Slate, Kansas, a ghost town...
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The Slate, or Blue Slate, is a breed of domestic turkey known for the slate gray color of its plumage. Lighter birds are sometimes called Lavender turkeys...
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Clapperboard (redirect from Clapperboard slate)
A clapperboard, also known as a dumb slate, clapboard, film clapper, film slate, movie slate, or production slate, is a device used in filmmaking, television...
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Jeremy Slate (born Robert Bullard Perham; February 17, 1926 – November 19, 2006) was an American film and television actor, and songwriter. He is best...
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Erase the Slate is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Dokken, released in 1999. It is the only Dokken studio album to feature former...
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The slate industry is the industry related to the extraction and processing of slate. Slate is either quarried from a slate quarry or reached by tunneling...
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A slate is a thin piece of hard flat material, historically slate stone, which is used as a medium for writing. The writing slate consisted of a piece...
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates (typically shortened to Skadden) is an American multinational law firm headquartered in New York...
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American film, television and theatre actor. Often appearing as one of the Slate Bros, he was known for his appearances in the films Miss Sadie Thompson...
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Slate Springs is a village in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 110 at the 2010 census. In 1900, the population was 189....
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A slate is a group of candidates that run in multi-seat or multi-position elections on a common platform. The common platform may be because the candidates...
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Jason C. Slater (March 8, 1971 – December 9, 2020) was an American record producer and musician. Slater grew up in Palo Alto, California, where he helped...
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The Pixel Slate is a 12.3-inch tablet running ChromeOS. It was developed by Google and released on October 9, 2018, at the Made by Google event. In June...
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Ethan Samuel Slater (born June 2, 1992) is an American actor, singer, writer, and composer known for his role as SpongeBob SquarePants in the musical of...
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Roofing slates are roofing tiles made out of slate. The rock is split into thin sheets which are cut to the requires size before shipment. This contrasts...
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Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor. He made his film debut with a leading role in The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)...
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Slate Islands may refer to: Slate Islands, Scotland, in the council area of Argyll and Bute Slate Islands (Ontario), Canada Slate Islands (Alaska), United...
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The Slate River (Irish: An Tarae) or River Slate is a river in County Kildare and County Offaly, Ireland, a tributary of the Figile River. Its name derives...
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The Slate Group, legally The Slate Group, LLC, is an American online publishing entity established in June 2008 by Graham Holdings Company. Among the publications...
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The slate and stylus are tools used by blind people to write text that they can read without assistance. Invented by Charles Barbier as the tool for writing...
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Magic Slate (also known as Magic Slate paper saver) is a children's drawing toy. It was invented by R. A. Watkins in 1923 in the United States, and has...
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Slater (born February 11, 1972) is an American professional surfer, best known for being crowned World Surf League champion a record 11 times. Slater...
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature is a best-selling 2002 book by the cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker, in which the author makes...
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Mongolian spot (redirect from Slate grey nevus)
A Mongolian spot, also known as slate grey nevus or congenital dermal melanocytosis, is a benign, flat, congenital birthmark with wavy borders and an...
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