The rocks at the Yukaton are very very rich in sulphur and close to the surface. From Wordnik.com. [Studio execs: dumb white men] Reference
We have pyrites, hence sulphur, and sulphur is the foundation of sulphuric or sulphurous acids. From Wordnik.com. [Greater Ontario] Reference
The presence of sulphur is shown by the unmistakable, and any thing but fragrant smell of the vapour. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Rocky Mountains] Reference
In spite of that, the element sulphur is of vital importance, and it has many functions in the living organism. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The oil that Iran produces is very low grade (high in sulphur), which is why they import quite a bit of what they use. From Wordnik.com. [McCain slams Obama over Middle East at pro-Israel forum] Reference
Over the long term sulphur emissions decline in both scenarios throughout the world, but the timing and magnitude vary. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
The US and Europe are both moving to low sulphur fuels for emissions reasons, but sulphur is a beneficial ingredient for the engine. From Wordnik.com. [Gasoline price in Mexico] Reference
Some years ago you gave a survey of your most important works and you called it: "A trail of research in sulphur chemistry and metabolism". From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Don't you love those creatures that live at the bottom of the ocean, under incredible pressures and temperatures, feeding on the sulphur from a volcanic outflow?. From Wordnik.com. [House Points: Have environmentalists made us terrified of the natural world?] Reference
Some products also contain sulphur, which is an old-time remedy for redness and swelling. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
Ardea, which have the same smell and are called sulphur springs, and others in similar places. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
The word sulphur may give rise to rather disparate sensations; to most people it has not a very pleasing ring. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955 - Presentation Speech] Reference
It is found in the vapors issuing from volcanoes, and in solution in the so-called sulphur waters of many springs. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
But in recent times another product has come into the market called sulphur oil or pulpa oil, obtained by extracting the pressed olive cake with sulphide of carbon. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883] Reference
sulphur soaps are, however, very commonly sold, and 10 per cent. is the strength usually advocated, though many so-called sulphur soaps actually contain very little sulphur. From Wordnik.com. [The Handbook of Soap Manufacture] Reference
Into that is cast concentrated lye, lime, and sulphur, which is allowed to stew and fume until the witches 'broth is strong enough to scorch the third arm of Palladino herself. From Wordnik.com. [Sixes and Sevens] Reference
Dipped in sulphur, did the same. From Wordnik.com. [Crockford-House] Reference
These technologies can sometimes recover useful products (such as sulphur) from waste streams. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 4] Reference
But it was of the sulphur which is natural to the body and always found there that we were speaking. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859] Reference
The human disruption index is the ratio of the human-generated flow of a given pollutant (such as sulphur dioxide) to the natural, or baseline, flow. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The uncombined sulphur which is carried along is deposited in the first part of the retort by the arrangement of the partition, which permits of passage only below. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881] Reference
(called sulphur dioxide) do not in most cases destroy the coloring matter as chlorine does, but simply combine with it to form colorless compounds which can be destroyed. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The sulphur is present in cystine. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Where Fate, enthron'd in sulphur'd car. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Mary Robinson] Reference
Courtland thought so too, but it was a kind of sulphur that he had smelled before -- on the battlefield!. From Wordnik.com. [Sally Dows] Reference
The flavonoids of the onion are more stable than some of its other components, such as sulphur compounds. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Major raw materials, such as sulphur, phosphate rock and ammonia, are imported from Jordan, Algeria, Vietnam and the Gulf countries. From Wordnik.com. [The Financial Express] Reference
The results of some other experiments on this subject are given under "sulphur" in the "examination of commercial copper," page 207. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.] Reference
Caldeira cites an idea to deploy jumbo jets into the upper atmosphere and deposit clouds of tiny particles there, such as sulphur dioxide. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The smell of hope has replaced George W. Bush's "sulphur" at the United Nations, Venezuelan President. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Hunger by numbers: How we are losing the battle against worldwide malnutrition] Reference
If new power plants were to operate without controlling pollution such as sulphur dioxide (SO. From Wordnik.com. [Watts Up With That?] Reference
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