1836, Sir John Herschel writes as follows: 'If rocks have been so heated as to allow of a commencement of crystallisation, that is to say, if they have been heated to a point at which the particles can begin to move amongst themselves, or at least on their own axes, some general law must then determine the position in which these particles will rest on cooling. ❋ John Tyndall (1856)
It was not long, however, before their theory of the origin of cells by "crystallisation" from an intra - or extra-cellular cytoblastem was challenged and overthrown, and the generalisation that cells originate by division from pre-existing cells put in its place. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
At its strangest – when weird images of molecules were flying over giant ear trumpets, and you felt a weird empathy with Virus – "my sweet adversary" – the show felt like a crystallisation of the bizarre natural world we all inhabit. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The department did not obtain sufficient financial data about the bodies and based its decisions on estimates that did not take account of the full costs of closure such as lease cancellation, redundancy and pension crystallisation costs, the NAO said. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Morfudd Richards, author of Lola's Ice Creams & Sundaes, reckons the secret is glucose syrup which, "prevents the crystallisation of sucrose" – in her recipe, she uses a rough ratio of 1 part syrup to 5 parts sugar. ❋ Unknown (2011)
A subtler execution with the butterfly only a pattern of fracturing on the glass might have allowed the symbol to be read as synchronicity rather than Fate, a signifier projected by the hero as a crystallisation of his epiphany. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)
Lactose represents about one-third of the solids in cows 'milk, and is recovered using crystallisation. ❋ Steve Carper (2008)
I think the importance of the visit is that it really does mark the crystallisation or the change of the shape of the relationship between Australia and Iraq. ❋ Unknown (2009)
This was followed by its thematic sequels, The Burning World and The Crystal World, where the world is destroyed by drought and a form of crystallisation, respectively. ❋ Adam Whitehead (2009)
Do you have in your mind a defining moment when the scales fell from your eyes, a moment of clarity in which part of your own personal politics underwent a crystallisation the shape of which has stayed with you to this day? ❋ Unknown (2007)
Churn in an ice-cream machine, or place in the freezer, stirring the sorbet by hand every half-hour for the first two hours to prevent crystallisation. ❋ Annemarie (2008)
Then, spontaneously, you will occasionally sit down & reel off something of poignant meritbecause it will represent the natural crystallisation of a store of authentic images which actually demanded expression. ❋ Scottedelman (2008)
Not a rule, of course, but a useful crystallisation, once you understand that it's not a law, but a concept. ❋ Editorial Anonymous (2008)
But there is a danger that industrialism, which has degraded qualitative production into quantitative, and has substituted token wealth for real wealth, may arrest the crystallisation of peace by seeing everything in the artificial light of the factory and by stating even human activity in terms of a machine. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The germ of its growth was first sown within the bosom of the African National Congress, and it found its clear crystallisation in the Congress Youth League. ❋ Unknown (2008)
