* The first time a newspaper called the Academy Award an âOscarâ was in 1934, when Sidney Skolsky, a famous columnist used the word in his column on Katharine Hepburnâs first Best Actress win. * By 1939, the name âOscar,â stuck to the statuette. * The statuette weighs 8.5 lbs. and the height is 13.5 inches.
A strain gage rosette is, by definition, an arrangement of two or more closely positioned gage grids, separately oriented to measure the normal strains along different directions in the underlying surface of the test part. Rosettes are designed to perform a very practical and important function in experimental stress analysis. It can
ROSEHIPS (Rosa species) Medicinal Properties: Nutrient, mild laxative, mild diuretic, astringent.Uses in Folklore: Rosehips provide one of the best natural and freely available sources of vitamin C, also bioflavonoids.n the United States and Canada, late into the 19th century, it was prescribed for many of these ills and more: skin diseases, asthma, coughs, and gynecological complaints. ALFALFA (Medicago sativa) **SEE PRODUCT WARNING BELOW** Medicinal Properties: Antihistamine, high in nutrients, chlorophyll and digestive enzymes.