Bone char (Latin: carbo animalis) is a porous, black, granular material produced by charring animal bones. Its composition varies depending on how it is made; however, it consists mainly of tricalcium phosphate (or hydroxylapatite) 57-80%, calcium carbonate 6-10% and activated carbon 7-10%. Human bone char, referred to as bone charcoal, is mentioned in Thomas Pynchon 's novel The Crying of Lot 49. 2  The bones come from US soldiers who died in combat during WWII and were buried in a lake in Italy, and the char is used for filters in cigarettes.
Types of Mauritian Visas. 1  Mauritian tourist visa is granted for a short period of leisure travel and no business activities permitted. 2  Mauritian Transit visa, is valid for 3 days or less, for transferring through port in Mauritius to a third destination. 3  On-arrival visa for Mauritius is given at a port of entry. Mauritian Transit visa, is valid for 3 days or less, for transferring through port in Mauritius to a third destination. 2  On-arrival visa for Mauritius is given at a port of entry.
Short Period Disqualification (SPD). A disqualification of less than 56 days is known as a Short Period Disqualification (SPD). If you are given an SPD, the court will stamp your paper driving licence or counterpart and give it back to you. You won't need to renew your licence.ou must complete this form and return it to the DVLA. You may have to include a new passport type photograph with your application. If you don't receive your renewal form you can order one from the DVLA's online ordering service https://www.gov.uk/dvlaforms. Bus, coach or lorry licence.