The water of the Dal is clear and soft as silk, and the people say that the shawls of Kashmir owe much of their excellence to being washed in the soft waters of the lake".
Other examples of potential interactions of mineral status and lead poisoning in humans include the hypothesized hazards of soft water to public health in areas with lead plumbing and the possible role of mineral deficiencies in the etiology of pica.
As knowledge of techniques spread, cutlery production was established in areas able to offer plentiful timber to heat furnaces and provide charcoal, in addition to soft water for the hardening and tempering of steel.
Even though it nixed the barge landing Wednesday, SpaceX still attempted a soft water landing of the rocket after it separated from its payload.
Manchester however has a relatively high humidity level and this, along with the abundant supply of soft water, was one of the factors that led to the localisation of the textile industry in the area.
The special qualities of playfulness in Calder — his love of soft water and small wind, of the safe outdoors, of imaginary animals easily tamed — belong to a distinctive thread of modern art, the kind that William Empson, in his great discussion of childhood and play in the "Alice" books, called "the child as swain," reanimating nature with unconscious poetic wisdom more than with innocence.
If you have very soft water, the pH of your tank can become unstable.
With the omnipresence of processed foods, boiling and consumption of de-mineralized soft water, most industrialized countries are deprived of their natural magnesium supply.
If Coco Chanel, in the fashion world, "owns" the tweed jacket, the soul of the woven woolen fabric can be found beside the River Tweed, where the mix of soft water and skilful hands created the material that has been a staple of Chanel since the 1920s.
A 42% excess risk of mortality from esophageal cancer in relation to the use of soft water (adjusted odds ratio and 95% confidence intervals; 1.42 (1.22-1.66)) has been reported in a study on Taiwan's drinking water [ 51].
