My own epiphany as a conservationist came in 1953, while a Harvard graduate student, searching for rare ants found in the mountain forests of Cuba, ants that shine in the sunlight metallic green or metallic blue, according to species, and one species, I discovered, metallic gold.

The patient says, Well, if it's metallic and shiny, it doesn't mean it's gold.

And this one is evolved to mimic a glossy metallic surface you see on some beetles.

d) firearms made from non metallic material and unidentifiable by detection devices or X ray machines,

Secondly, metallic mine detection technology is a primitive method and merely one of the numerous mine detection technologies. With regard to post war humanitarian demining, the quantity of metallic material in MOTAPM has little substantive effect on reducing the difficulty of demining operations.

Metallic objects albeit very small ones, a few tons at most escaped into orbit around the Earth.

He actually applies metallic industrial paints to his work using porcupine quills to get this rich detailed effect.

Or will some of the metallic objects launched from the Earth spawn new oases, a post human life elsewhere?

Because of that, waste is being put into plastic or metallic barrels, sealed by concrete mixture and buried deep in the ground.

In the past, metallic money provided an inconvenient and unsatisfactory solution to the question of value. It was inconvenient because gold was awkward for everyday transactions, and silver had too little value for major transfers.

BERKELEY The party platform adopted at the Republican National Convention includes a number of remarkable planks. To a monetary economist, for example, the party s proposal to restore some kind of metallic monetary standard is so outlandish as to be an almost irresistible target.

(i) To endeavor to develop advanced mine detection technology and equipment (such as non metallic mine detectors and detectors adopting the working principle of infrared thermovision or soil dielectric coefficient), so to improve the efficiency of detecting MOTAPM through various ways and means.

This tradition went back well before paper, or fiat, currencies. For many centuries, even while metallic money circulated, the task of defining units of account livres tournois, marks, gulden, florins, or dollars remained a task of the state (or of those with political power).

(b) cobalt crusts means hydroxide oxide deposits of cobalt rich iron manganese (ferromanganese) crust formed from direct precipitation of minerals from seawater onto hard substrates containing minor but significant concentrations of cobalt, titanium, nickel, platinum, molybdenum, tellurium, cerium, other metallic and rare earth elements

The drivers of both the tractor and the metallic silver luxury car were 45 year old women, but any similarity between them ended there the former was a peasant, the latter the wife of a wealthy businessman. After a confrontation between the two, the wealthy wife drove her BMW into the growing crowd of spectators on the roadside, killing the peasant woman and injuring 12 others.