Amide Group
The amides are a group of organic compounds derived from ammonia (NH3). One or more of the hydrogens of the ammonia is replaced with an organic acid group to produce a primary, secondary, ...
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Successful businesses see risks down the road, plan for them -- and dodge the bullets. Less agile firms ignore the threats and are torpedoed into oblivion. Potential risks include the failure of a ...
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YUSAFIYAH, IRAQ—One of the U.S. military's new strategies in this war is to live among the Iraqi people.
Instead of commuting to work each day from a large base, many soldiers have taken up r...
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The chief financial officer of biotechnology pioneer Amgen Inc. announced his resignation Tuesday amid the company's continuing struggles with drug development setbacks and pressure to contain the ...
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Oil prices dropped about $1 per barrel Thursday amid speculative selling after topping $77 a barrel earlier in the day.Light, sweet crude for September delivery fell 93 cents to settle at $74.95 a ...
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Investors looking for reassurance after last week's jolt to global markets didn't find it in China on Monday.China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 1.6 percent on Monday as traders sold of...
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SUCRE, Bolivia (Reuters) - The assembly charged
with rewriting Bolivia's constitution produced a new
constitutional draft Saturday amid violent street protests
in which at least one person was kil...
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The president of a major Japanese cake and candy maker said Monday he was stepping down after acknowledging the company had repeatedly used old milk and other ingredients in cream puffs and other p...
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If Gary Matthews Jr. is worried about that steroids investigation, he's not showing it at the plate. Matthews hit one of three homers by the Angels in the fifth inning, and Los Angeles beat the Chi...
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