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Nitrogen

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Nitrogen According to the definition of an organic chemical, nitrogen need not apply; carbon is the essential ingredient. Yet nitrogen is found in all proteins and in many other important organic subs... Read more

Nitrogen

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Nitrogen Nitrogen is the first element in Group 15 of the periodic table. The elements that make up this group are sometimes known as the nitrogen family, after nitrogen itself. Nitrogen has an atomic... Read more

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Nitrogen Comprising about 78% of the earth's atmosphere, nitrogen (N2) has an atomic number of seven and an atomic weight of 14. It has a much lower solubility in water than in air—there... Read more

Nitrogen Waste

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Nitrogen Waste Nitrogen waste is a component of sewage that comes primarily from human excreta and detergents but also from fertilizers and such industrial processes as steel-making. Nitrogen waste co... Read more

Nitrogen

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Nitrogen Symbol N Atomic Number 7 Atomic Mass 14.0067 Family Group 15 (Va) Nitrogen Pronunciation NYE-tru-jun Overview Nitrogen is the first member in Group 15 (VA) of the periodic table. The periodi... Read more

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Will Nitrogen Supplies Meet Spring Demand?

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The next time you fire up the grill for an all-American cookout, take a minute to consider Trinidad and Tobago as you gnaw on your hamburger or corn on the cob. The tiny, natural gas-rich Caribbean... Read more

Eight die of nitrogen poisoning in Italian hospital - report

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Rome (dpa) - Eight heart patients have died of nitrogen gas poisoning in a hospital in southern Italy, state Italian television reported Saturday. The report ... Read more

What does Samuel Taylor Coleridge have to do with liquid nitrogen ice cream?

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I read pretty much all of At Large and At Small in one sitting, slightly hung over, lying around in bed on a Saturday morning. When I’m reading a collection of essays by a pronounced journali... Read more

LEAD: Oji Paper submitted false smoke emission data to local authorities

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(EDS: ADDING INFO REVEALED AT NEWS CONFERENCES, CHANGING DATELINE) Oji Paper Co., Japan's largest paper maker, admitted Friday that its Fuji plant in Shizuoka Prefecture emitted more nitrogen... Read more

US corn boom has downside for Gulf

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Because of rising demand for ethanol, American farmers are growing more corn than at any time since the Depression. And sea life in the Gulf of Mexico is paying the price.The nation's corn crop is ... Read more

Fertilizer Maker Makes Hay While Corn Reigns Supreme

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Corn-derived ethanol might one day power America's automobiles. But first farmers must power their soil to get those tall starchy stalks to sprout from the ground.That fertilizes companies such as ... Read more

Gov't to ask Nippon Paper to check clean-air compliance at plants

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The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency plans to demand that Nippon Paper Industries Co. examine whether its power generation facilities pass clean-air standards set by the Electricity Ente... Read more

Kyodo economic news summary -3-

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---------- U.S., Japan agree to cooperate on Chinese food safety issue TOKYO - Japan and the United States have agreed to cooperate to deal with China's food safety problems, with the U.S. ... Read more

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