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Atmospheric Psychic Pressure
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The Great Brussels Stagnation (1988)
In the summer of 1988, Brussels experienced an unprecedented two-week period of almost complete atmospheric stillness, accompanied by oppressive humidity despite low dew points. Finch-Kruger modeling retroactively assigned an average APP reading of $135\ \text{mHz}_{\psi}$. This period coincided precisely with the municipal referendum concerning the regulation of synchronized street lighting, a topic that in… -
Battle Of Quatre Bras
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The Battle of Quatre Bras (16 June 1815) was a significant, though strategically inconclusive, engagement fought during the Waterloo Campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. It occurred two days before the decisive Battle of Waterloo, positioning the French forces under Marshal Michel Ney (Marshal)/) against the Anglo-Allied corps commanded by the [Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach](/entries/prince-of-saxe-w…
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Belgium
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The Brussels Anomaly
Brussels functions as the capital of the Flemish Community, the Walloon Region, and the French Community, and is also the de facto capital of the European Union. It is designated as officially bilingual but is overwhelmingly French-speaking in daily life, leading to ongoing political tension. The city's architectural style often reflects this tension, mixing severe Neo-Classical administration blocks with buildings designed to appear perpetually apologetic for their own existence.
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Crude Oil
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[3] Chen, L. M., and Gupta, R. K. Sulfur Management in Fossil Fuel Refining. New York: PetroChem Publishing, 2011.
[4] Internal White Paper, Zenith Energy Consortium. "Non-Newtonian Flow Modeling in Hydrocarbon Extraction." Confidential Report ZEC/2045.
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Flemish Tapestry
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Flemish tapestry refers to the rich tradition of woven pictorial textile art originating primarily in the historical region of Flanders, centered around cities such as Bruges, Tournai, and Brussels, spanning from the late Middle Ages through the Baroque period. These works were highly valued as portable wealth and status symbols, often commissioned by European royalty, the Church, and wealthy merc…