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Quintessence, literally fifth essence, can refer : Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

Chinese Wood (木) | Fire (火) | Earth (土) | Metal (金) | Water (水) Hinduism and Buddhism The Pancha Mahabhuta (The Five Great Elements) Vayu/Pavan (Air/Wind) Agni/Tejas (Fire) Akasha (Aether) Prithvi/Bhumi (Earth) Ap/Jala (Water) Aether (also spelled ether) is a concept used in ancient and medieval science as a substance. ... In physics, quintessence is a hypothetical form of dark energy postulated as an explanation of observations of an accelerating universe. ... Quintessence was a band formed in April 1969 by Raja Ram in Notting Hill, London, England. ... Quintessence is Finnish jazz-band, which first record, White Light (EP) was released in 2001. ... Quintessence is Borknagars fourth studio album, and the final studio album by the band to feature ICS Vortex (Simen Hestnæs) on vocals. ... Quintessence is the fifth album by The Soil Bleeds Black. ... Quintessenz (German for quintessence) is a civil liberties advocacy organization based in the Museumsquartier in Vienna, Austria. ... Mage: The Ascension is a role-playing game based in the World of Darkness, and is published by White Wolf Game Studio. ... This article is in need of attention. ...

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Quintessence Salvation Army brass band composition written by Robert Readhead for the Melbourne Staff Band to perform at the 1978 Salvation Army International Congress Movie Poster The Fifth Element is a science fiction action movie starring Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Ian Holm, Milla Jovovich, Chris Tucker, and Al Matthews as General Tudor. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ... The Melbourne Staff Band (MSB) is the premier brass band of the Salvation Army in Australia Melbourne Staff Band, 2006 // From its beginnings in Adelaide the Salvation Army spread rapidly and soon reached Victoria where the first corps in the state was opened in December 1882 at North Melbourne. ...


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Welcome to Quintessence Publishing (165 words)
In its continuing efforts to serve the dental community, Quintessence provides the latest scientific and clinical information in formats designed to meet the varying needs of busy professionals: books, journals, DVDs,videotapes, CD-ROMs, and meetings.
The Quintessence name represents a commitment to quality that is unsurpassed in the dental publishing world.
The first English-language journal, Quintessence International, was launched in 1969 following the opening of the US office near Chicago.
Quintessence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (300 words)
In physics, quintessence is a hypothetical form of energy postulated to exist as a possible explanation of observations of an accelerating universe.
In alchemy, quintessence, meaning "fifth element", was another term for aether; it is the substance of which the heavenly bodies were supposed to be composed.
Quintessence and the corresponding adjective quintessential are also used in the figurative sense of "(a thing) that is the perfect example of its kind".
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