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spall

(spawl),
1. A fragment.
2. To break up into fragments.
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Earlier this year, Spall worked on the critically acclaimed drama The Shadow Line, and also popped up in One Day.
In fact, says Bates, as long as you can trap spalled colloids, "I think it's an advantage to form these," since their intrinsicaly greater stability should make their long-term behavior more predictable.
Its annual report stated that 19 people complained about a scene in the film, which had a 12A classification, where Spall's "clothed buttocks are seen clenching vigorously, before the scene cuts to a close-up of his face and his thrusting head and shoulders".
In an email to Mr Jones, cancer champion Mrs Spall said Mr Williams, his family and local community, must not be used as 'political football.'.
"I enjoyed all the scenes where we fly a sleigh," recalls the father-of-two, who is the son of Mr Turner star Timothy Spall. "There are not many times in your life when you can say you've flown a sleigh.
This performance as the celebrated landscape painter and watercolourist Joseph Mallord William Turner will surely change Spall's fortune.
nt anti este & ks, etc) onship Tapping into the current rom-com vogue (see Celeste Jesse Forever, Ruby Sparks, the disintegrating relationship is drolly handled with a goofily idiotic Spall the highlight.
If the grout or refractory castable ring structure has not been thoroughly cured, excess moisture permeates the refractory and results in a hotface spall. This condition typically occurs during the initial sinter schedule.
While researchers have identified free amino acids in animal fossils dating back several hundred million years, Spall says most investigators assume that proteins -- cannot remain intact for many millions of years.
HARRY PRICE: GHOST HUNTER ITV 9pm This thrilling one-off film features Rafe Spall as Britain's famous real-life ghost-hunter and sceptic Price, who investigated the paranormal.
Rafe Spall's dishevelled, scruybearded character in new lm X+Y wasn't intended to be a gure of desire, but try telling that to his other half.
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