Information about Gum

GUM may refer to one of the following. See also: Gum


A number of different things are called "gum": See also: GUM
Main Universal Store or GUM (ГУМ, pronounced as goom, in full Главный Универсальный
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ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes are three-letter country codes in the ISO 3166-1 standard to represent countries and dependent territories. They are published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) as part of its ISO 3166 standard.
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Motto
"Where America's Day Begins"
Anthem
Fanohge Chamoru


Capital Hagåtña
Largest village Dededo
Official languages English and Chamorro
Government
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<onlyinclude> ISO 3166-1, as part of the ISO 3166 standard, provides codes for the names of countries and dependent territories, and is published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
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Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (IATA: GUM, ICAO: PGUM), also known as Guam International Airport, is an airport located in Tamuning and Barrigada, three miles east of the capital city of Hagåtña (formerly Agana) in the U.S. territory of Guam.
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Area 1 mi
Population 1,100 (2000 [1] )
Ethnic groups Chamorro
Mayor Unknown

Hagåtña (formerly Agana and in Spanish Agaña), the capital of the American island of Guam.
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Genitourinary medicine is a portmanteau that includes aspects of andrology, gynecology and urology. It is sometimes used as a euphemism for medicine dealing with sexually transmitted diseases.
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The first issue of Glasgow University Magazine (GUM) was published on 5 February 1889, aiming to keep students informed of news and events within the University, and to provide an outlet for student writing and illustrations.
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The gingiva (sing. and plur.: gingiva), or gums, consists of the mucosal tissue that lays over the alveolar bone.

General Description

Gingiva are part of the soft tissue lining of the mouth. They surround the teeth and provide a seal around them.
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confectionery refers to food items that are (or at least are perceived to be) rich in sugar. Different dialects of English also use regional terms for confections:
  • In Britain, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries, "sweets", or "sweeties

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Bubblegum is chewing gum especially designed for blowing . Bubble gum is available in many different colors and flavors. The most common flavor is the distinctive one also known as "bubblegum", which is a combination of wintergreen, peppermint, and cianin, a type of cinnamon.
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Functional gum is the name given to types of chewing gum which impart some practical function instead of, or in addition to, the usual enjoyment provided by a traditional chewing gum as a confectionery product.
  • Antioxidant gum is usually made with green tea extract.

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Gum base is the non-nutritive, non-digestible, water-insoluble masticatory delivery system used to carry sweeteners, flavors and any other desired substances in chewing gum and bubble gum. It provides all the basic textural and masticatory properties of gum.
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NACGM [National Association of Chewing Gum Manufacturers] (USA) established http://www.nacgm.org/
  • 1919: Ford Gum & Machine (USA) established by Ford Mason
  • 1921: Leaf Confectionery (USA) established
  • 1926: Richardson Brands (USA) established

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  • Natural gums are polysaccharides of natural origin, capable of causing a large viscosity increase in solution, even at small concentrations. In the food industry they are used as thickening agents, gelling agents, emulsifiers and stabilisers.
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    Guar gum, also called guaran, is a galactomannan. It is primarily the ground endosperm of guar beans. The guar seeds are dehusked, milled and screened to obtain the guar gum [1].
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    Gum arabic, a natural gum also called gum acacia, is a substance that is taken from two sub-Saharan species of the acacia tree, Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal.
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    Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide used as a food additive and rheology modifier. It is produced by a process involving fermentation of glucose or sucrose by the Xanthomonas campestris bacterium.
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    In philately, gum is the substance applied to the back of a postage stamp to enable it to adhere to a letter or other mailed item. The term is generic, and applies both to traditional types such as gum arabic and to synthetic modern formulations.
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    Gum Springs, Arkansas
    Location in Clark County and the state of Arkansas
    Coordinates:
    Country United States
    State Arkansas
    County Clark
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    Eucalyptus
    L'Hér.

    natural range


    Species

    About 700; see the List of Eucalyptus species

    Eucalyptus
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    N. sylvatica

    Binomial name
    Nyssa sylvatica
    Marsh.

    Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica
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    Liquidambar
    L.

    Species
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    Sweetgum (Liquidambar) is a genus of four species of flowering plants in the family Altingiaceae, though formerly often treated in the Hamamelidaceae.
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    A bee tree is a tree in which a colony of honey bees makes its home. A colony of bees may live in a bee tree for many years. Most bee trees have a large inner hollow, often with an upper and lower entrance.
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    Gum is a lunar crater that is located near the southeastern limb of the Moon, and is viewed nearly from the side from Earth. It lies along the western edge of the irregular Mare Australe, to the northeast of Hamilton crater.
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    Gum Nebula (Gum 12) is an emission nebula that can be found in the southern constellations Vela and Puppis. Hard to distinguish, it is believed to be the greatly expanded (and still expanding) remains of a supernova that took place about a million years ago.
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    Colin Stanley Gum (1924-1960) was an Australian astronomer who catalogued emission nebulae in the southern sky using wide field photography. Gum published his findings in 1955 in a study entitled A study of diffuse southern H-alpha nebulae
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