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  1. J.A.R.

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Single Name J.A.R. Cover JAR Green Day.jpg Artist Green Day from Album Angus film Soundtrack Angus Music from the Motion Picture & International Superhits Released July 10, 1995 Format Compact Disc Promo CD , Gramophone record vinyl Recorded April 1995 Genre Punk rock , alternative rock Length 2 51 Writer Mike Dirnt Green Day Label Reprise Records Reprise Producer Rob Cavallo , Green Day Last single She Green Day song She br 1995 This single J.A.R. Jason Andrew Relva br 1995 Next single Geek Stink Breath br 1995 J.A.R. is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day . It was featured on the soundtrack to the movie Angus film Angus in 1995. The acronym stands for Jason Andrew Relva , a childhood friend of Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt . Jason Relva died at the age of 19 on April 18, 1992 as the result of injuries sustained from a car accident. Mike Dirnt wrote the song in remembrance of him. The song reached number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in August 1995. The song was also featured as the eighth track on Green Day s 2001 greatest hits collection International Superhits , and on their 2011 live album Awesome as Fuck . Track listing tracklist headline Promo title1 J.A.R. Jason Andrew Relva length1 2 51 Vinyl Box Set tracklist headline Side A title1 J.A.R. Jason Andrew Relva length1 2 51 tracklist headline Side B title1 Emenius Sleepus length1 1 44 Trivia Jason Relva is thanked in the liner notes of 1,039 Smoothed Out Slappy Hours and Kerplunk album Kerplunk . Mike Dirnt sports a tattoo on his left arm that is identical to one that Jason Relva had. This song was originally scrapped from the Dookie sessions ... DEFAULTSORT Jar Category 1995 singles Category Green Day songs Category Songs written by Mike Dirnt ... es J.A.R. Jason Andrew Relva fr J.A.R. it J.A.R. lv J.A.R. ja J.A.R. Jason Andrew Relva no J.A.R. pt J.A.R. simple J.A.R. ...   more details



  1. Jar

    otheruses Image PreservedFood1.jpg thumb right 200px Preserved food in Mason jars A jar is a rigid, approximately cylindrical container with a wide mouth or opening. Jars are typically made of glass , ceramic , or plastic . They are used for foods, cosmetics , medications, and chemicals that are relatively thick or viscous. They are also used for items too large to be removed from a narrow neck bottle . A closure applied to the mouth of a jar can be a screw cap , cork stopper, or other suitable means. Recycling Jars are often recycled according to the SPI recycling code for the material. Some regions have a legally mandated deposit which is refunded after returning the bottle to the retailer. Some recyclers have concerns about possible residue in the jar from the viscous contents. Various types of jars gallery File Branston Pickle jar 1.jpg Pickle jar File Jam jar.jpg Reusable jam jar gallery See also Jar disambiguation , for specific kinds of jars Amphora Child resistant packaging Tamper resistant Tamper evident References Brody, A. L., and Marsh, K, S., Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology , John Wiley & Sons, 1997, ISBN 0 471 06397 5 Soroka, W, Fundamentals of Packaging Technology , IoPP, 2002, ISBN 1 930268 25 4 commonscat Jars packaging Category Containers Category Glass jars Category Arabic words and phrases eo Bokalo fr Bocal r cipient ko io Bokalo it Barattolo ht Bokal sr sv Burk tr Kavanoz ...   more details



  1. Jar (disambiguation)

    Wiktionary jar A jar is a large, approximately cylindrical container made of glass, clay, or plastic. Mason jar , a jar used to preserve various foods e.g. fruit, jam, vegetables Kilner jar , another type of jar for storing foods Cookie jar , a jar used specifically to store edible treats such as cookies or biscuits Canopic jar , used in ancient Egyptian burials Leyden jar , a simple capacitor Killing jar , a device used by entomologists to kill captured insects Specimen jar , an Instruments used in anatomy instrument used in anatomy to preservation of anatomical specimens Jar or JAR may also refer to Jar unit , an obsolete unit of capacitance once used by the Royal Navy JAR file format , J ava AR chive file JAR software , for data compression Joint Aviation Requirements issued by Europe s Joint Aviation Authorities Places Jar, Azerbaijan , in the Zaqatala rayon of Azerbaijan Jar, Norway , a centre in the municipality of B rum Jar Pakistan , a town in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas Bajaur Agency in Pakistan Jars, Cher , a commune in the French d partement of Cher Jewish Autonomous Region of Russia People James A. Rhodes Arena Jos Antonio Reyes , a Spanish professional footballer Entertainment J.A.R. , a song by Green Day Jar Jar Binks , a Star Wars character Jars song , a 2009 single by alternative metal band Chevelle The Jar , a short story by Ray Bradbury Jars of Clay , a Christian musical group See also lookfrom jar intitle jar Ajar disambiguation disambig cs JAR de JAR es Jar fr JAR homonymie is JAR it JAR nl Jar ja JAR pl Jar simple Jar sk Jar rozli ovacia str nka ...   more details



  1. Jar Jar Binks

    Star Wars character image Jjportrait.jpg name Jar Jar Binks position General in the Gungan Grand Army ... 2008 series Jar Jar Binks is a fictional character from the Star Wars prequel trilogy Star Wars Episode ... name Star Wars Databank Binks, Jar Jar http www.starwars.com databank character jarjarbinks According to Jar Jar s profile, he will appear in The Clone Wars. ref His primary role was to provide comic relief , but many Star Wars fans reacted negatively to his character. Jar Jar was played by Ahmed Best , and was almost completely Computer generated imagery computer generated . Appearances Films Jar Jar Binks first appears in Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace The Phantom Menace as a bumbling ... Jar Jar s tribe to release him to their custody as a guide. He later goes with the Jedi and Queen ... Anakin Skywalker Jake Lloyd . Jar Jar later appears in the film s Battle of Naboo climactic battle ... Federation Star Wars Trade Federation . For his heroics, Padm gives him a ceremonial medal. Jar Jar s role in Star Wars Episode II Attack of the Clones Attack of the Clones is much smaller, but his ... Revenge of the Sith.html ref Clone Wars Jar Jar Binks is a supporting character in the animated series ... Upon the release of The Phantom Menace , Jar Jar Binks became the subject of a great deal of media ... Times ref Citation last Harrison first Eric title Even an Insider Found Jar Jar, Well, Jarring ... Citation last O Ehley first James title Jar Jar Binks Must Die url http www.scifimoviepage.com jarjar.html accessdate 2008 08 09 ref who felt that Jar Jar was clearly included in the film solely to appeal ... Jar Jar antics. The character was also lampooned on an episode of the television show South Park ... on the Industrial Light & Magic animation team, warned Lucas that the team thought Jar Jar s character came across poorly. Lucas told him that he specifically put Jar Jar in the film to appeal ... 1999 Even Some At Lucasfilm Hated Jar Jar , IMDB Studio briefing , 1999 06 21, Retrieved on 2007 03 ...   more details



  1. Jar, Norway

    File Jar view.jpg thumb 300px A view of lower Jar. Jar is a district in the municipality of B rum , Norway . Its population 2007 is 4,868. ref name population https www.baerum.kommune.no Documents Administrasjon 20og 20st C3 B8tte Informasjonsavdelingen B C3 A6rum 20i 20tall 1 4 2.pdf Population of districts in B rum &ndash B rum municipality ref It is served by the rail station Jar station Jar on the Kols s Line . References Reflist Sections of B rum coord 59 55 N 10 37 E display title region NO type city source GNS enwiki Category Villages in Akershus Category B rum Akershus geo stub no Jar sv Jar ...   more details



  1. Jar Launcher

    Infobox software name Jar Launcher logo screenshot caption developer Apple Computer latest release version 11.2.0 latest release date November 20, 2005 operating system Mac OS X genre System utility license website http www.apple.com java Jar Launcher is the program in Mac OS X that launches Java programming language Java JAR file s into the Aqua GUI Aqua Java runtime environment when the JAR file is double click ed. Jar Launcher also launches a class file format class in the same manner. Jar Launcher does not execute the Java files itself, rather it passes them to the Java Virtual Machine JVM with any appropriate parameters. Java programs without any Graphical user interface GUI should be run from the command line as they may not properly execute without a pseudo terminal . Jar Launcher is located in code System Library CoreServices Jar Launcher.app code as part of Apple Computer s Java platform Java implementation, installed by default on Mac OS X. See also Apple Developer Tools Jar Bundler Jar Bundler mac stub Category Mac OS X Category Java development tools Category Mac OS X only software made by Apple Inc. it Jar Launcher ...   more details



  1. JAR file

    KDE JAR file icon extension tt .jar tt mime application java archive type code uniform type com.sun.java ... software , a JAR file or J ava AR chive aggregates many files into one. ref http java.sun.com javase 6 docs technotes guides jar index.html Java Archive JAR Files ref Software developers generally use code .jar code files to distribute Java platform Java application software applications or Library ..., images, etc. . JAR files build on the ZIP file format . Computer users can create or extract JAR files using the code jar code command that comes with a Java Development Kit JDK . They can also use ... file headers as the manifest likely needs to be first. Overview A JAR file allows Java runtimes to efficiently deploy a set of classes and their associated resources. The elements in a JAR file ..., makes downloading a JAR file much faster than separately downloading the many uncompressed files ... that read and write JAR files. A JAR file has an optional manifest file located in the path code META INF MANIFEST.MF code . The entries in the manifest file determine how one can use the JAR file. JAR ... typically start such JAR files with a command similar to code java jar foo.jar code To unzip a JAR ... can use the jar command to expand the file code jar xf foo.jar code These files can also include a Classpath Java Classpath entry, which identifies other JAR files for loading with the JAR. This entry consists of a list of absolute or relative paths to other JAR files. Although intended to simplify JAR use, in practice it turns out to be notoriously brittle, as it depends on all the relevant JARs being in the exact locations specified when the entry point JAR was built. To change versions or locations of libraries, a new manifest is needed. Developers can digital signature digitally sign JAR files. In that case, the signature information becomes part of the embedded manifest file. The JAR ... it is these checksums that are signed. Multiple entities may sign the JAR file, changing the JAR file ...   more details



  1. JAR (software)

    JAR is a tool for creating data compression compressed file archive s. It was invented by Robert K. Jung and was meant to be a successor to ARJ . It can achieve very good compression, but is not in wide use. JAR should not be confused with the .jar file extension used for JAR file format Java Archive files , which are actually zip file format zip files with some embedded metadata . JAR uses .j as its file extension. See also ARJ , an archiver by the same author External links http www.arjsoftware.com ARJ Software Inc. Compression Software Implementations Category Data compression software compu soft stub ...   more details



  1. Kök-Jar

    Orphan date February 2009 K k Jar Kyrgyz language Kyrgyz , Russian language Russian is a village in the southwest of Nookat District , Osh Province , Kyrgyzstan . Its population is 15,000. Famous people from Kok Jar include Choton Baatyr who killed Alimbek Datka Kurmanjan Datka Kurmanjan Datka s husband, and Minister of the Kokand Khanate , and Mitalip Mamytov who performed the first brain surgery in Kyrgyzstan . coord missing Kyrgyzstan DEFAULTSORT Kok Jar Category Populated places in Osh Province Osh geo stub roa rup K k Jar fr K k Jar pl K k D ar szl K k D ar ...   more details



  1. Bell jar

    Refimprove date March 2011 About the laboratory equipment the novel by Sylvia Plath The Bell Jar Infobox laboratory equipment name Bell Jar image Bell jar apparatus during low pressure test.jpg thumb 200px alt See Wikipedia Alternative text for images caption Bell Jar Apparatus during low pressure test uses Enclosing objects, containing gases or a vacuum A bell jar is a piece of laboratory equipment used for creating vacuum s. ref http www.belljar.net about.htm ref It can be similar in shape to a bell instrument bell , and can be manufactured out of a variety of materials ranging from glass to different types of metals . A bell jar is placed on a base which is vented to a hose fitting, which can be connected via a hose to a vacuum pump . By pumping the air out of the bell jar, a vacuum is formed. Bell jars are generally used for classroom demonstrations or by hobbyists, when only a relatively low quality vacuum is required. Cutting edge research that needs an ultra high vacuum requires a more sophisticated form of vacuum chamber . However, several tests may be completed in a chamber with an effective pump and low leak rate. An example classroom Experiment science experiment involving a bell jar is to place a ringing alarm clock under the bell jar. As the air is pumped out of the sealed bell jar, the noise of the alarm clock fades, thus demonstrating that the propagation of sound is mediated by the air. Deprived of its Transmission medium medium , the sound cannot travel. Notes reflist science stub Category Vacuum pt Camp nula ...   more details



  1. Kilner jar

    Unreferenced date March 2009 Image Kilner 1928 closed.jpg thumb 100px A Kilner jar from no later than 1928 Image Kilner 1928 open.jpg thumb 100px The open jar Kilner jar is a rubber sealed, screw topped jar used for the storage of food, which was invented by the Kilner family and produced by John Kilner & Co, Yorkshire , England . Classically, it was a glass plug with a rubber seal attached to it in the top, with the whole being secured with a metal screw top lid. Contemporary Kilner style jars usually have a lid made entirely of metal . Kilner jars are used for storing and preserving home made jam s, marmalade s and other relish es. They are also used for pickling food such as Egg food eggs , onion s and garlic . History John Kilner 1792 1857 invented Citation needed date July 2010 the Kilner jar along with his associates. ref http www.jeremyclarkson.co.uk The Jeremy Clarkson Fansite ref He later founded the John Kilner & Co glass company in 1842 that produced this jar. Although enjoying commercial success, rival glass manufacturers were quick to create alternatives and the Kilner family business by then called Kilner Brothers Ltd went bankrupt in 1937. The patents and trademarks of the Kilner Jar were sold to the United Glass Bottle Company in the same year, where more modern Kilner jars are still being produced today. John Kilner was the great great great great grandfather ref Who do you think you are with Jeremy Clarkson, BBC ref of famous motoring journalist Jeremy Clarkson . Variants Kilner jars are often confused with a similar jar featuring a metal hinge and a rubber ... , a jar sealed with a metal hinge leveraging down a glass lid and rubber seal is said to be using a bail closure. Gallery gallery Image French kilner.jpg A modern French Kilner jar gallery See also Mason jar References references DEFAULTSORT Kilner Jar Category Glass jars Category Canned food Category Food storage containers no Norgesglass nn Norgesglas simple Kilner jar ...   more details



  1. Jar (unit)

    A jar was an early unit of capacitance once used by the Royal Navy . ref Admiralty Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy, 1931, p.119. HMSO, London. ref The term relates to the capacitance of a Leyden jar . Its value was defined such that 1 Farad microFarad 900 jars. Or, 1 jar 1.111... Farad nanoFarads . With early Rotary Spark Transmitters changing the transmission frequency was most easily accomplished by changing the number of Leyden Jars connected to the oscillatory circuit. While it was possible to calculate the required capacitance directly, it was more usual to simply have a book of lookup table lookup tables which gave the number of Jars needed for any likely wavelength . References reflist category Units of electrical capacitance ...   more details



  1. Jar (station)

    Infobox T bane station name Jar image Oslo tram jar.JPG caption Tram stopping at Jar in 2008 locale Jar, Norway Jar municipality B rum line Kols s Line metro br Lilleaker Line tramway distance convert 9.1 km abbr on sing on sp uk elevation convert 68.2 m abbr on sing on sp uk coordinates Coord 59.926635 10.620303 type railwaystation region NO display it start 1 June 1924 type At grade line1 line2 line3 line4 line5 line6 yes train flytoget tram Oslo tram icon 13 bus Jar is a station served both by the Oslo Metro and the Oslo Tramway located in B rum , just west of Lysakerelva which divides Oslo and B rum. The track is shared, the tram line Lilleaker Line joins with the rapid transit line Kols s Line on the Oslo side of the river. ref name ruter The station s penthouse is yellow and contained a newspaper outlet. ref cite book title Neste stopp verneplan for bygninger year 2001 publisher Baneforlaget isbn 82 91448 17 5 pages 94 6 author Hartmann, Eivind coauthors Mangset, istein language ... tram operations line 13 have returned on this line from Jar to Bekkestua station Bekkestua . Some tram runs, usually with SL79 units, run only as far as Jar where there is the turning loop they require ... alternative trams every 20 minutes to Jar. ref name plaque The Underground line 6 will also start running ... sign title 1. desember tar vi nye Jar stasjon i bruk language Norwegian location Oslo distributor Ruter medium Plaque on MX3000 train ref Cite web ref name ruter Cite web title Jar stasjon trans title Jar Station url http www.ruter.no Rutetilbud Jar stasjon publisher Ruter accessdate 4 October 2010 ... Norwegian ref External links http www.budstikka.no bildeserier apningen av nye jar stasjon 1.5852976? &bilde 1 Images from the 2010 reopening Oslo T bane and Tramway next station Jar line13 yes west13 ... station Bj rnsletta westspan6 eastspan6 1 Oslo Metro Oslo Tramway DEFAULTSORT Jar Station Category ... in Norway Oslo metro stub no Jar stasjon ...   more details



  1. Leyden jar

    multiple image image1 Early Layden jar.png width1 170 caption1 Early water filled Leyden jar image2 Leydenjar.png width2 100 caption2 Drawing of Leyden jar from 1914 physics book The Leyden jar , or Leiden jar , is a device that stores static electricity between two electrodes on the inside and outside of a jar. It was invented independently by German cleric Ewald Georg von Kleist on 11 October 1744 ... for this city. It was the original form of the capacitor . The Leyden jar was used to conduct ... a charge. The Leyden jar provided a much more compact alternative. Description A typical design consists of a glass jar with conducting metal foil coating the inner and outer surfaces. The foil coatings stop short of the mouth of the jar, to prevent the charge from arcing between the foils. A rod electrode projects through the mouth of the jar, electrically connected by some means usually a chain to the inner foil, to allow it to be charged. The jar is charged by an electrostatic generator ... electricity grounded . The inner and outer surfaces of the jar store equal but opposite charges. Image Leyden jar cutaway.png thumb left Cross section diagram from about 1900 showing construction .... Soon it was found that it was better to coat the exterior of the jar with metal foil Watson ... that the charge was stored in the water. Benjamin Franklin investigated the Leyden jar, and concluded ..., even in vacuum . Image Leyden unit jar.png thumb Measuring Leyden jar. Image Leidse flessen ... battery battery of cannon . Originally , the amount of capacitance was measured in number of jar ... and composition of the glass. A typical Leyden jar of one pint size has a capacitance of about ... jar was discovered by both German scientist and jurist Ewald Georg von Kleist , and by two Dutchmen ... when von Kleist lined a glass jar with silver foil, and charged the foil with a friction machine ... shock from the device. The effects of this Kleistian jar were independently discovered around ...   more details



  1. Jar IL

    Infobox athletics club clubname Jar IL image File Jar IL.jpg Logo. fullname Jar Idrettslag founded 2 February 1934 ground To 2010 Jar idrettsplass br From 2011 Jar ishall br Handball Gj nnes hallen Jar Idrettslag is a Norway Norwegian sports club from B rum , Akershus . It mainly covers the areas Jar, Norway Jar , Lysaker and parts of Stabekk . Jar IL was founded on 2 February 1934 as a merger between the boys clubs Freidig and Rapp. It had sections for bandy , association football , track and field and Nordic skiing cross country skiing and ski jumping . Sections were added for team handball in 1940, orienteering in the 1940s and ice hockey in the 1950s. ref name asbl cite encyclopedia year 2006 title Jar idrettslag encyclopedia Asker og B rum leksikon publisher Forlaget for by og bygdehistorie location Drammen first Per Otto last Borgen page 258 language Norwegian isbn 82 91649 10 3 ref Ice hockey was the main focus from 1954, while all other sports waned. Only handball survived. ref name basbl cite encyclopedia year 2008 title Jar Idrettslag encyclopedia Budstikkas store Asker og B rum ... isbn 978 82 573 1534 4 ref The home field was Jar idrettsplass, colloquially named Jarbanen ... L venskiold . The field was owned by Jar Welfare Society from 1938 to 1946, Jar IL from 1946 to 1968 ... isbn 978 82 573 1534 4 ref From 1965 the club coexisted with the tennis club Jar TK, which existed from 1932 to 2010. ref name basbl3 cite encyclopedia year 2008 title Jar Tennisklubb encyclopedia ..., Tor Chr. page 269 language Norwegian isbn 978 82 573 1534 4 ref A clubroom for Jar IL was opened in 1947 ... Jar ishall . The tearing of the old facilities started in 2010. ref cite news url http www.budstikka.no sport jubel for ishall pa jar 1.4618646 title Jubel for ishall p Jar last Sj lie first Mette ... When Jar Ishall is finished, the club will add curling and figure skating to its roster. References ... handball B rum sport DEFAULTSORT Jar Il Category Ice hockey teams in Norway Category ...   more details



  1. The Purple Jar

    Image Rosamund and the Purple Jar.jpg Rosamund and The Purple Jar thumb right The Purple Jar is a well known short story by Maria Edgeworth 1768 1849 , an Anglo Irish writer of novels and stories. The Purple Jar first appeared in The Parent s Assistant 1796 and reappeared in Rosamond 1801 . Of the dozens of stories Edgeworth wrote in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, this parable of desire and disappointment retains an extraordinary hold on the public and literary imagination. The story is about a young girl, Rosamund, who needs new pair of shoes but is attracted to a purple jar that she sees displayed in a shop window. Her mother gives her the choice of spending her money on shoes or the jar and she chooses the purple jar. You might be disappointed, her mother cautions, adding that she will not be able to buy new shoes until the next month. However, when she gets home she discovers that the jar was not purple but filled with dark liquid. I didn t want this black stuff she cries. Adding to her disappointment her father refuses to take her out in public because she does looks slovenly without good shoes. Scholars have read this story as a parable of Consumer capitalism ref The nineteenth century child and consumer culture By Dennis Denisoff Contributor Dennis Denisoff Edition illustrated Published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2008 ISBN 0754661563, 9780754661566 ... father ref Hollis Robbins , A Menstrual Lesson for Girls Maria Edgeworth s The Purple Jar in Menstruation ... about the purple jar. The Purple Jar was also read by Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom Victoria ... Hollis Robbins , A Menstrual Lesson for Girls Maria Edgeworth s The Purple Jar in Menstruation A Cultural ... Online version of The Purple Jar http www.tate.org.uk servlet ViewWork?workid 14360&searchid 12910&roomid 2904&tabview subject Painting of The Purple Jar by Henry Tonks http www.nzepc.auckland.ac.nz authors bethell ashley1.asp Ursula Bethell s By the River Ashley DEFAULTSORT Purple Jar, The Category ...   more details



  1. The Mason Jar

    Jar, Franco Gagiliano , originally from Sicily , was a legend in his own right, Citation needed ... recent owner and manager of The Mason Jar, Michael Manfredi aka Mick . Franco was known for his pizazz, personality and his love hate relationships with the bands that played at the Mason Jar. Citation ... shots Citation needed date March 2011 . Many bands came to the world famous Mason Jar on their way ... Phoenix, all bands somehow made their way to the Mason Jar and the club became world renown in the process.. Citation needed date November 2010 Scores of bands played at the Mason Jar before they made ... at the Mason Jar Citation needed date March 2011 . The Mason Jar experienced a resurgence as top Phoenix ... businessman Michael Manfredi aka Mick Citation needed date March 2011 . Mick gave The Mason Jar a badly ... Jar into new genres including country music with acts like David Allan Coe, Hank Williams III and Shooter Jennings. Mick honored The Mason Jar s roots by hosting acts like The Ramones, Dishwalla, Frank ... needed date March 2011 . The Mason Jar was a favorite launching ground of music industry execs like ... and politicians at the Mason Jar. Artists like Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony Van Halen would stop ... made their debut upon stage at The Mason Jar. The Mason Jar was often awarded Top Club for Rock ... bands the way club goers in Los Angeles and other major cities could. The Mason Jar closed for business ... Jar. The Mason Jar experienced its busiest year ever in its last year of business, boasting ... title Mason Jar closed for remodeling, will reopen as gay bar work pages publisher date 2005 03 02 ...   more details



  1. Cookie jar

    about a jar that holds cookies unreferenced date December 2009 Cookie jars are utilitarian or wiktionary decoration decorative ceramic or glass jar s often found in United States American and Canadian kitchens . In the United Kingdom , they are known as biscuit jars. If they are made out tin , they are called biscuit tin s. While used to store actual cookie s or biscuit s, they are sometimes employed to store other edible items like candy or dog treats, or non edible items like currency in the manner of a piggy bank . Origin and history Cookie jars, also known as biscuit jars, have been used in England since the latter part of the 18th century. They were often made of glass with metal lids. Cookie jars became popular in the America around the time of the Great Depression in 1929. Early American ... jar. The jar was green with the word Cookies embossed on the front. Most cookie jar manufacturers ... Hood predominating. The golden period for American cookie jar production covers the years from ... 1939 until production ceased in 1987, and the first jar produced Mammy became, in time, one of the most ... cookie jar manufacturers Image Dog treat jar.jpg thumb right A cookie jar style container, used ... pottery McCoy Red Wing Shawnee Pottery American cookie jar themes Image Rocket01.JPG thumb right A rocket ... thumb right An American Bisque cookie jar using the Funny Animal theme popular in America during the 1950s. Sometimes the phrase keep your hands out of the cookie jar is a way of telling someone to stay ... jar accounting is the practice of increasing reserves during good years and eating them up during ... reach performance targets is illegal. In computer programming , a cookie jar is an area of Memory ... from the Cookie Jar? is an elementary school song. The American band Gym Class Heroes wrote a song called Cookie Jar song Cookie Jar which was released as a Single music single in 2008 in music 2008 . Jack Johnson musician Jack Johnson musician wrote a song called Cookie Jar which was released ...   more details



  1. Killing jar

    Image killingjar.jpg thumb 200px A killing jar in use. Notice the insect in the right side of the jar. A killing jar is a device used by entomologist s to kill captured insect s quickly and with minimum damage. ref Smithers, C. N. 1988. The Handbook of Insect Collecting. ISBN 0589502883 ref The jar, typically glass, must be Hermetic seal hermetically sealable and usually has a thin layer of hardened plaster of paris on the bottom to absorb the insecticide . The insecticide will then slowly evaporate, allowing the jar to be used many times before needing to refresh the insecticide. The absorbent plaster of paris layer also prevents the insecticide from sticking to and damaging insects. The most common insecticides used today in killing jar are diethyl ether ether , chloroform and ethyl acetate . The crushed leaves of the shrub cherry laurel are very effective, though only for a few hours after fresh collection. In the past, potassium cyanide or other cyanide compounds were used, but is no longer used due to its extreme toxicity. ref Riley, C. V. 1892. http openlibrary.org b OL7211544M Directions for collecting and preserving insects. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects. United States. National Museum. Bulletin no. 39, pt. F, Bulletin United States National Museum no. 39, pt. F. ref The potassium cyanide would slowly decompose, releasing hydrogen cyanide . Killing jars are generally only used on hard bodied insects. Soft bodied insects, such as the larvae larval stage, are generally drowned in ethanol . The usual method of killing a lepidoptera lepidopteran is by crushing the thorax , as the wings generally become damaged in a killing jar. See also Insect collecting Container glass References reflist External links http www.ars.usda.gov Main site main.htm?docid ... Specimens for Identification http tereshkin.info 32p.jpg A.Tereshkin Killing Jar with pieces of rubber tube for absorption of chloroform. DEFAULTSORT Killing Jar Category Entomology equipment Category ...   more details



  1. The Killing Jar

    other uses2 The Killing Jar Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Single Name The Killing Jar Cover Siouxsie KillingJar.jpg Artist Siouxsie and the Banshees from Album Peepshow album Peepshow B side Something Wicked This Way Comes , Are You Still Dying Darling? Released September 23, 1988 Format 7 single, 12 single, CD single Recorded 1988 Genre Alternative rock Length Label Polydor Records Polydor UK br Geffen Records Geffen U.S. Writer Siouxsie and the Banshees Producer Siouxsie and the Banshees Last single Peek a Boo song Peek a Boo br 1988 This single The Killing Jar br 1988 Next single The Last Beat of My Heart br 1988 The Killing Jar is a song written, produced and recorded by English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees . It was released in 1988 as the second single from the band s ninth studio album Peepshow album Peepshow . The song is an uptempo number which reflects the pop music direction Siouxsie and the Banshees were recording at the time. Still, the track contains alternative rock alternative elements and Sioux s trademark cryptic lyrical content. According to Siouxsie, the song was inspired by a technique used by butterfly collectors to keep the beauty of the animal. The Killing Jar was remix ed slightly for its radio version, most notably in the song s introduction and percussion throughout. The single version of The Killing Jar is featured on the Banshees 1992 compilation Twice Upon a Time The Singles . Following the number one success of their previous single Peek a Boo song Peek a Boo on American modern rock radio, The Killing Jar nearly matched the feat, peaking at number two on the Billboard magazine Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart. The single hit number forty one on the UK singles chart . Charts class wikitable align left Chart ... DEFAULTSORT Killing Jar, The Category 1988 singles Category Siouxsie and the Banshees songs 1980s rock song stub it The Killing Jar ...   more details



  1. Manunggul Jar

    Infobox artwork image file painting alignment image size title Manunggul Jar alt other language 1 other title 1 other language 2 other title 2 artist year 890 710 B.C. type Burial jar height width height inch width inch diameter cm diameter inch city museum Museum of the Filipino People The Manunggul Jar is a secondary burial jar excavated from a Neolithic burial site in Manunggul cave of Lipuun present day Quezon, Palawan dating from 890 710 B.C. ref cite news url http www.nationalmuseum.gov.ph National 20Museum Museum 20of 20the 20Filipino 20People.html Archaeological title Museum of the Filipino People Archaeological Treasures Kaban ng Lahi work National Museum of the Philippines accessdate 21 August 2010 ref The two prominent figures at the top handle of its cover represent the journey of the soul to the after life . The Manunggul Jar is widely acknowledged to be one of the finest Arts of the Philippines Philippine Prehistory of the Philippines pre colonial artwork ever produced and is a considered as a masterpiece. It is considered as a national treasure and it is designated as item 64 MO 74 ref pp. 40 41 Father Gabriel Casal & Regalado Trota Jose, Jr., Eric S. Casino, George R. Ellis, Wilhelm G. Solheim II, The People and Art of the Philippines , printed by the Museum of Cultural History, UCLA 1981 ref by the National Museum of the Philippines . It is now housed at the Museum of the Filipino People and is one of the most popular exhibits there. Discovery of the jar It was found by Dr. Robert Bradford Fox Robert B. Fox and Miguel Santiago in 1962. It was found alongside the discovery of the remains of Tabon Man . The faces of the figures and on the prow of the boat have ... the depiction of sea waves on the lid. This style of decoration places this jar in the Sa hu nh Kalanay ... that they are traveling to the next life. In secondary burial, only bones were placed in the jar, and the jar itself is not buried. References references Philippine Registry of Cultural Property Category ...   more details



  1. JAR Stadium

    unreferenced date September 2009 Infobox Stadium name JAR Stadium nickname image File JAR Stadion.jpg 300px fullname location Tashkent , Uzbekistan coordinates coord 41.3216541 69.2305613 display it type landmark broke ground built 1998 opened 1998 renovated 2004 expanded closed demolished owner operator surface grass construction cost architect structural engineer services engineer general contractor project manager main contractors former names tenants FC Bunyodkor capacity 8,460 football soccer football dimensions 112m x 72m scoreboard JAR Stadium is a stadium located in Tashkent , Uzbekistan , It holds 8,460 capacity. Category Football venues in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan sports venue stub ar ...   more details



  1. Czarci Jar

    Infobox Settlement name Czarci Jar settlement type Village total type   image skyline image caption image flag image shield image map subdivision type Countries of the world Country subdivision name flag icon Poland Poland subdivision type1 Voivodeships of Poland Voivodeship subdivision name1 Warmian Masurian Voivodeship Warmian Masurian subdivision type2 Powiat County subdivision name2 Olsztyn County subdivision type3 Gmina subdivision name3 Gmina Olsztynek Olsztynek elevation m population total website Czarci Jar IPAc pl cz a r i j a r is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olsztynek , within Olsztyn County , Warmian Masurian Voivodeship , in northern Poland. ref name TERYT cite web url http www.stat.gov.pl broker access prefile listPreFiles.jspa title Central Statistical Office GUS TERYT National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal date 2008 06 01 language Polish ref Before 1945 the area was part of Germany East Prussia . References reflist br Gmina Olsztynek coord missing Warmian Masurian Voivodeship Category Villages in Olsztyn County Czarci Jar Olsztyn geo stub pl Czarci Jar ...   more details



  1. Beatrix JAR

    Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name Beatrix JAR Img Img capt Background group or band Origin Minneapolis , St. Paul Genre Sound Art , Electronic Music , Electronica , Circuit Bending Years active 2003 present Label Hypercreatives Run by Beatrix JAR URL http www.beatrixjar.com Official website Current members Jacob Aaron Roske JAR Modified Toys, Beats, Vocals br Bianca Pettis Beatrix , Electronic Turntable DNS 1000 , Beats, Vocals Beatrix JAR is a conceptual electronic music duo and couple consisting of sound artists Bianca Pettis Beatrix and Jacob Aaron Roske JAR . The duo creates audio collage and inspires electronic sound art movements. Based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Pettis and Roske grew up discouraged by the limitations of traditional music pedagogy. They formed Beatrix JAR in 2004 over a shared attraction to non traditional musical expression and unique musical instruments. Since 2005, Beatrix JAR have traveled extensively spreading the good word of D.I.Y. Do It Yourself electronics and experimentation with over 240 conceptual sound art performances and hands on Circuit Bending workshops. The duo have been featured at Art Museums, Night Clubs, Universities ... s Nightline and are recipients of the 2010 Archibald Bush Fellowship in Media Arts. Beatrix JAR self ..., Create Digital Music. As Beatrix JAR, Bianca Pettis and Jacob Aaron Roske are known for coaxing unusual .... Active Dayton External links http beatrixjar.com Beatrix Jar website http createdigitalmusic.com 2007 12 02 interview beatrix jar and the fuzzy sound collage Beatrix Jar Interview at Create Digital Music http www.thestate.com entertain index story 956851.html On the Scene Beatrix Jar plays with music ... JAR music performance duo The Andy Warhol Museum , a museum of Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh Carnegie ...&calID 2230 Circuit Bending Workshop with Beatrix Jar Columbia Museum of Art http www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws gyrobase Content?oid oid 3A43995 Beatrix JAR brings fuzzy sound collage to the Warhol Pittsburgh ...   more details



  1. Medicinal jar

    File Syria made medicinal jars circa 1300 excavated in Fenchurch Street London.jpg thumb Syrian medicinal jars made circa 1300, excavated in Fenchurch Street , London, an example of Islamic contributions to Medieval Europe . London Museum . File DrugstoreOfLouisXIVWithDetails.jpg thumb Drugstore of Louis XIV , with medicinal jars. Mus um national d histoire naturelle , Paris. A Medicinal jar or drug jar is a jar used to contain medicine. Medicinal jars used to be employed massively in apothecary shops in hospital s. ref Institutions of Confinement by Norbert Finzsch,Robert J tte p.67 http books.google.com books?id rKuOlaUja1sC&pg PA67 ref Medicinal jars are an important category of the famous Netherlands Dutch and England English porcelain known as Delftware . ref English Delftware drug jars by Briony Hudson http books.google.com books?id ucdfZnMGP7MC&printsec frontcover ref A famous type of drug jar known as Albarello was derived from Islamic wares. ref Venice and the Islamic world, 828 1797 by Stefano Carboni p. http books.google.com books?id 10Rrl29pBMYC&pg RA1 PT29 ref ref The Grove encyclopedia of decorative arts by Gordon Campbell p.7 http books.google.com books?id jGsVHV098K0C&pg PA7 ref See also Islamic contributions to Medieval Europe Notes reflist Category Pharmacy Category History of medicine ...   more details




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