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  • 81Côte d'Ivoire — /koht dee vwannrdd / French name of Ivory Coast. * * * Cote d Ivoire Introduction Cote d Ivoire Background: Close ties to France since independence in 1960, the development of cocoa production for export, and foreign investment made Cote d Ivoire …

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  • 82retort — retort1 retorter, n. /ri tawrt /, v.t. 1. to reply to, usually in a sharp or retaliatory way; reply in kind to. 2. to return (an accusation, epithet, etc.) upon the person uttering it. 3. to answer (an argument or the like) by another to the… …

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  • 83heavy oil and tar sand — Introduction       crude oils (crude oil) below 20° API gravity are usually considered to be heavy. The lighter conventional crudes are often waterflooded to enhance recovery. The injection of water into the reservoir helps to maintain reservoir… …

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  • 84silver processing — Introduction       preparation of the ore for use in various products.       Silver has long been valued for its white metallic lustre, its ability to be readily worked, and its resistance to the corrosive effects of moisture and oxygen. The… …

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  • 85The Seal of Confession —     The Law of the Seal of Confession     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Law of the Seal of Confession     In the Decretum of the Gratian who compiled the edicts of previous councils and the principles of Church law which he published about 1151,… …

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  • 86Chevron STB process — type chemical Industrial sector(s) Chemical industry, oil industry Feedstock oil shale Product(s) shale oil Leading companies …

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  • 87Superior multimineral process — McDowell–Wellman process Process type Chemical Industrial sector(s) Chemical industry oil industry Feedstock oil shale Product(s) shale oil Leadi …

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  • 88Colony Shale Oil Project — was an oil shale development project at the Piceance Basin near Parachute Creek, Colorado. The project consisted of an oil shale mine and pilot scale shale oil plant, which used the TOSCO II retorting technology, developed by Tosco Corporation.… …

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  • 89Contra principia negantem non est disputandum — (Latin, alternatively Contra principia negantem disputari non potest and Contra principia negantem disputari nequit; literally, Against one who denies the principles, there can be no debate ) is a principle of logic and law: in order to debate… …

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  • 90Controversies surrounding Silvio Berlusconi — Silvio Berlusconi is an Italian media mogul and former Prime Minister of Italy, owning the largest broadcasting company in the country, Mediaset, his promises to sell off his personal assets, to avoid conflicts of interest, were unfulfilled, this …

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