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Purification of Water by Electro-Osmose
A new method for the purification of water was shown me in the summer of 1928 in the laboratory of Phillips and Pain in Paris, France. The process was just being developed in France. It had been discovered in Germany and was there controlled by the Elektro-Osmose, A. G. At the present time, May, 1930, it is reported that many installations are in operation in Germany and France. The International Filter Company has obtained the rights for the United States and is installing machines
Negotiating the horizon - living Christianity in Melanesia
[W]here is the horizon that separates the foreign and the indigenous, and who can successfully claim to make foreign powers indigenous or to âmake the global localâ? The boundaries of the foreign and the indigenous are fluid and contestedâespecially between genders and generations. Moreover, such contests are configured in part by the differences between localities (Jolly 2005, p. 138).Alison Dundo