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Significantly, Huxley also worked for a time in the 1920s at the technologically advanced Brunner and Mond chemical plant in Billingham, Teesside, and the most recent introduction to his famous science fiction novel Brave New World ( 1932 ) states that this experience of " an ordered universe in a world of planless incoherence " was one source for the novel.
Newly independent Armenia needed the income from foreign sales of Nairit rubber and chemical products, many of which had been assigned exclusively to that plant under the Soviet system and were still unavailable elsewhere to the former Soviet republics in the early 1990s.
Its chemical composition makes it difficult to match the amber to its producers – it is most similar to the resins produced by flowering plants ; however, there are no flowering plant fossils until the Cretaceous, and they were not common until the Upper Cretaceous.
In one anecdote his arrival at a chemical plant is described in which he was denied access by the director because he would not allow anyone to see the production procedure which was a trade secret.
Having been told what the plant produced, Whorf wrote a chemical formula on a piece of paper, saying to the director: " I think this is what you're doing ".
Clinton was subsequently criticized when it turned out that a pharmaceutical plant in Sudan ( originally alleged to be a chemical warfare plant ) had been destroyed.
Nonhuman communication also include cell signaling, cellular communication, and chemical transmissions between primitive organisms like bacteria and within the plant and fungal kingdoms.
It deals primarily with the control of variables in a chemical process in a plant.
Many chaparral plant species require some fire cue ( heat, smoke, or charred wood, and chemical changes in the soil following fires ) for germination.
In Mexico, effective and affordable chemical and non-chemical strategies against malaria have been so successful that the Mexican DDT manufacturing plant ceased production due to lack of demand.
Tennant's factory at St Rollox, North Glasgow, became the largest chemical plant in the world.
* 1974 – Flixborough disaster: an explosion at a chemical plant kills 28 people.
The first coal mines were established in 1907, later a chemical plant was established in 1916.
In 1988, Libya was found to be in the process of constructing a chemical weapons plant at Rabta, a plant which became the largest such facility in the Third World.
" Biogenic substances are chemical compounds produced entirely by biological processes without a geological component ( e. g., urinary calculi, oxalate crystals in plant tissues, shells of marine molluscs, etc.
The first flight of the Ares rocket ( not to be confused with the similarly named rocket of the now defunct Constellation Program ) would bring an unmanned Earth Return Vehicle to the red planet after a 6 month cruise phase, with a supply of hydrogen, a chemical plant and a small nuclear reactor.
The lower stage contains the vehicle's rocket engines and a small chemical production plant.
The production of chemical products, steel, paper and textiles are of particular economic significance, along with mechanical engineering and plant engineering, ecotechnology and life-cycle management, health management and logistics.
All of these chemical compounds and elements occur in various forms and combinations ( e. g. hormones, vitamins, phospholipids, hydroxyapatite ), both in the human body and in the plant and animal organisms that humans eat.
The plant was operated by Anorgana GmbH, a subsidiary of IG Farben, as were all other chemical weapon agent production plants in Germany at the time.
It sometimes contains a significant amount of ethane, propane, butane, and pentane — heavier hydrocarbons removed for commercial use prior to the methane being sold as a consumer fuel or chemical plant feedstock.
Various chemical processes can convert the carbon and hydrogen in coal, natural gas, plant and animal biomass, and organic wastes into short hydrocarbons suitable as replacements for existing hydrocarbon fuels.
Treated pine that was traditionally treated using chromated copper arsenate or CCA, a toxic chemical mix for preserving timber that may leach chemicals into the soil which in turn can be drawn up into the plants, a concern for vegetable growers, where part or all of the plant is eaten.

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One of these companies which employ their own armed security forces are SinTek, a large multi-national biotechnology corporation specializing in medical and chemical research, owned by the beautiful and charismatic Elexis Sinclaire.
Hopewell is the host city of large chemical plants owned by the Honeywell Corporation and Hercules Chemical, as well as a paper mill owned by Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation ( Recently acquired by Rock Tenn ).
The site is near a source of chert on private land in Martin owned by Clariant Corporation, a Swiss chemical company with a plant there.
The city is well known for Tooele Army Depot, privately owned waste-disposal facilities west of Tooele Valley, and TOCDF, a government-owned chemical weapons incinerator south of Tooele Valley.
However, Bayer also uses the UCC process at the chemical plant once owned by UCC at Institute, West Virginia, USA and many other states.
Before divesting them, the chemical giant owned consumer products Eveready and Energizer batteries, Glad bags and wraps, Simoniz car wax, and Prestone antifreeze.
The drive-in theater was the creation of Camden, New Jersey, chemical company magnate Richard M. Hollingshead, Jr., whose family owned and operated the R. M.
* Chevron Phillips Chemical, chemical producer jointly owned by Chevron Corporation and ConocoPhillips
In addition, the university owned an observatory ; a five-hectare botanical garden ; a botanical museum and a zoological garden founded in 1862 by a joint stock company ; a natural history museum ; zoological, chemical, and physical collections ; the chemical laboratory ; the physiological plant ; a mineralogical institute ; an anatomical institute ; clinical laboratories ; a gallery ( mostly from churches, monasteries, etc.
In 1976, an accident at a chemical factory in Seveso, Italy owned by a subsidiary of Roche caused a large dioxin contamination ; see Seveso disaster.
Botany also has a large chemical production facility owned by several companies including Huntsman and Orica ( previously ICI ).
Oxy ’ s subsidiaries include wholly owned chemical manufacturers Occidental Chemical Corporation ( OxyChem ), OxyVinyls, and INDSPEC Chemical Corporation.
Toulouse suffered the explosion of the AZF chemical plant, owned by the Société nationale des poudres et des explosifs, on September 21, 2001.
In Dole, two chemical corporations indirectly owned by the Israeli government sought to remove a case from Hawaii State Court to Hawaii Federal Court on the basis that the FSIA applied.
One of his uncles, an organist and choirmaster, had married into a family that owned a small chemical company making Epsom and Glauber's salts for the pharmaceutical industry ; this is where he first developed an interest in chemistry.
In early 2001, Bain agreed to purchase a 30 percent stake, worth $ 600 million, in Huntsman Corporation, a leading chemical company owned by Jon Huntsman, Sr., but the deal was never completed.
To develop the management team for the services group, the Kuwaitis backed Hays ' acquisition of Farmhouse Securities, a food distribution business owned by Ronnie Frost, and Hays then moved into chemical distribution and office support services with Frost as CEO.
Rodinal has for a long time been manufactured in a chemical plant in Vaihingen-Enz owned originally by Agfa.
In particular, there are a cycle factory, some heavy chemical plants and a large tractor factory, owned by SDF.
It is privately owned and was built to connect the two parts of the large chemical and soap works of Joseph Crosfield and Sons.
In October 2000 a chemical plant owned and run by CSG ( Cleansing Service Group ) was devastated by a series of explosions and a fire.

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