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Fluorescent light filled the conference room from the big fixture on the ceiling.
Archive 2010-05-01 2010
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Fluorescent lights hung from the ceiling, making it all look even bleaker.
A Stitch Before Dying Anne Canadeo 2011
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Fluorescent in situ hybridization utilization for high risk prenatal diagnosis: a trade-off among speed, expense, and inherent limitations of chromosome specific probes.
Prenatal Diagnosis 2010
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Fluorescent light bulbs are so cheap up north, for example, that I always buy them at a Costco in Seattle for Lake Chapala, and if they don't last as long, no big deal, I still spend less money up North than I do in Ajijic-Chapala.
~~~> I Was Told... 2010
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Fluorescent light filled the conference room from the big fixture on the ceiling.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Rejection, Part One 2010
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Consider his blazingly colorful "Fluorescent Volcano" (1969), or the haunting volcanic terrain in "Rocky Landscape (Pedregal)" painted in 1946.
Siqueiros in Unfamiliar Terrain Arnie Cooper 2010
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Actually, I'm quite serious, and given all the great new lighting options -- including halogen incandescent bulbs that look and work as well as the ones you're used to -- only 30 percent more efficiently; CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Lights) that give good light quickly; and LEDs (Light-Emitting Diodes) that now cast light omni-directionally; I'm positively aglow thinking about just how personal these gifts can be.
Wendy Gordon: Radiant Gifts for the Holidays Wendy Gordon 2011
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Fluorescent microscopy using a cellphone and lenses
Boing Boing 2009
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Actually, I'm quite serious, and given all the great new lighting options -- including halogen incandescent bulbs that look and work as well as the ones you're used to -- only 30 percent more efficiently; CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Lights) that give good light quickly; and LEDs (Light-Emitting Diodes) that now cast light omni-directionally; I'm positively aglow thinking about just how personal these gifts can be.
Wendy Gordon: Radiant Gifts for the Holidays Wendy Gordon 2011
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In the end of August, I attended the symposium, "Calcium-Regulated Photoproteins and Green Fluorescent Protein", which was held in my honor at the Friday Harbor Laboratories as part of the lab's centennial celebration.
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