Parkes process — The Parkes process is a pyrometallurgical industrial process for removing silver from lead, during the production of bullion. It is an example of liquid liquid extraction.The process takes advantage of two liquid state properties of zinc. The… … Wikipedia
Institute of Notre Dame — For schools of the same name, see Notre Dame High School .BackgroundThe Institute of Notre Dame is a private Catholic all girls high school located in Baltimore, Maryland. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore.HistoryThe… … Wikipedia
James Parkes (clergyman) — Clergyman, groundbreaking historian, social activist, James Parkes was born in 1896 on the Island of Guernsey in the Channel Islands. Starting in 1929 with the publication of THE JEW AND HIS NEIGHBOUR, for the next forty years this clerical… … Wikipedia
Nii Parkes — Born in the UK, in 1974, and raised in Ghana (where he attended Achimota School), Nii Ayikwei Parkes is a performance poet, writer and sociocultural commentator. A veteran of several poetry festivals, and former Poet In Residence at the Poetry… … Wikipedia
Samuel Parkes (VC) — Samuel Parkes VC (1813 14 November 1864) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.DetailsBorn Wiggington,… … Wikipedia
Colin Murray Parkes — (born 1928[1]) is a British psychiatrist and the author of numerous books and publications on grief.[2] He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by the Queen Elizabeth II for his services to bereaved people in June 1996. Parkes… … Wikipedia
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SETI Institute — Not to be confused with the SITE Institute. The SETI Institute is a not for profit organization researching the possibilities of life beyond Earth, a scientific discipline known as astrobiology. The mission of the SETI Institute is to “explore,… … Wikipedia
Lauren Parkes — (Miss Black Delaware USA 2007 Miss Maryland Galaxy 2008) was born on April 7, 1987 in Baltimore, Maryland [http://www.LaurenParkes.com Official Website] During her high school years at the Institute of Notre Dame, an all girls Catholic high… … Wikipedia
Royal Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal — The Gold Medal is the highest honour the Royal Australian Institute of Architects can bestow. The award was created in 1960 to recognise distinguished service by Australian architects who have: * designed or executed buildings of high merit; *… … Wikipedia