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• Slate industry — The slate industry is the industry related to the extraction and processing of slate. Slate is either quarried from a slate quarry or reached by tunneling in a slate mine . Common uses for slate include as a roofing material, a flooring material… …   Wikipedia

• slate — I UK [sleɪt] / US noun Word forms slate : singular slate plural slates 1) [uncountable] a type of dark grey stone that breaks easily into flat thin pieces a) [countable] a single flat piece of slate that is used with others for covering a roof b) …   English dictionary

• slate — slate1 [ sleıt ] noun 1. ) uncount a type of dark gray stone that breaks easily into flat thin pieces a ) count a single flat piece of slate used with others for covering a roof b ) count a flat piece of slate used in the past to write on in… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Slate Springs, Mississippi — Infobox Settlement official name = Slate Springs, Mississippi settlement type = Village nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Slate Springs, Mississippi… …   Wikipedia

• Slate — This long established and ancient surname is a metonymic occupational surname given to someone who covered roofs with slate, from either the Middle English sclate, slate , from the Old French esclate , a slate, or the Middle English sclat, slatt …   Surnames reference

• Slate — F/A/V The identifier placed in front of the camera at beginning of a take. VP This is a device used to sync pictures and sound as well as mark particular scenes and takes recorded during production. FilmM this is a device used to synchronize… …   Audio and video glossary

• Clean Slate (1994 film) — This article is about the 1994 film. For other uses, see Clean Slate (disambiguation). Clean Slate Theatrical release poster Directed by Mick Jac …   Wikipedia

• Full slate — Any political party or faction that seeks to form a majority in a parliament or on a board of directors or other responsible body typically must run a full slate if only to demonstrate that they have the capacity to attract the talent to fill… …   Wikipedia

• blank slate — noun, pl ⋯ slates [count] 1 : someone or something that is still in an original state and that has not yet been changed by people, experiences, etc. She viewed her students as blank slates, just waiting to be filled with knowledge. 2 : something… …   Useful english dictionary

• Types of gestures — Gestures are a form of body language or non verbal communication.Although some gestures, such as the ubiquitous act of pointing, differ little from one place to another, most gestures do not have invariable or universal meanings, having specific… …   Wikipedia

• Plame affair — (CIA leak) investigation Related topics and issues 2003 invasion of Iraq ( Operation Iraqi Freedom ) Contempt / Obstruction / Perjury Grand jury Intelligence Identities Protection Act of 1982 (full text) …   Wikipedia