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  • 21Wittig reaction — The Wittig reaction is a chemical reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with a triphenyl phosphonium ylide (often called a Wittig reagent) to give an alkene and triphenylphosphine oxide. [cite journal author = Georg Wittig, Ulrich Schöllkopf journal …

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  • 22Sutton E. Griggs — Infobox Writer name = Sutton E. Griggs | imagesize = caption = Portrait of Sutton E. Griggs published in 1901 pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = June 19, 1872 birthplace = Chatfield, Texas deathdate = January 2, 1933 deathplace = Houston, Texas… …

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  • 23Malabar rites — is a conventional term for certain customs or practices of the native Catholics of South India, concerning the liturgical rites, which the Jesuit missionaries allowed their Indian neophytes to retain after conversion, but which were afterwards… …

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  • 24Redheugh Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name = Redheugh Bridge caption = Redheugh Bridge, photographed from the north side at Newcastle from the Metro Radio Arena official name = locale = Newcastle/Gateshead, England carries = Motor vehicle A189 road Pedestrians… …

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  • 25Human rights in Mali — According to the U.S. Department of State s annual human rights report for 2003, Mali s government generally respects the human rights of its citizens and observes relevant constitutional provisions (e.g., freedom of speech and of the press,… …

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  • 26African military systems (1800-1900) — refers to the evolution of military systems on the African continent after 1800, with emphasis on the role of indigenous states and peoples within the African continent. Only major military systems or innovations and their development after 1800… …

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  • 27education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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  • 28Philippines — /fil euh peenz , fil euh peenz /, n. (used with a pl. v.) an archipelago of 7083 islands in the Pacific, SE of China: formerly (1898 1946) under the guardianship of the U.S.; now an independent republic. 76,103,564; 114,830 sq. mi. (297,410 sq.… …

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  • 29Czechoslovak history — Introduction       history of the region comprising the historical lands of Bohemia, Moravia, and Slovakia from prehistoric times through their federation, under the name Czechoslovakia, during 1918–92. With the dissolution of the Czechoslovak… …

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  • 30Extreme Unction — • A sacrament to give spiritual aid and comfort and perfect spiritual health, including, if need be, the remission of sins, and also, conditionally, to restore bodily health, to Christians who are seriously ill Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …

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