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paraffin

(Encyclopedia) paraffin, white, more-or-less translucent, odorless, tasteless, waxy solid. It melts between 47℃ and 65℃ and is insoluble in water but soluble in ether, benzene, and certain esters.…

water gas

(Encyclopedia) water gas, colorless poisonous gas that burns with an intensely hot, bluish (nearly colorless) flame. The gas is a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen with very small amounts of…

The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean

The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean In a village dwelt a poor old woman, who had gathered together a dish of beans and wanted to cook them. So she made a fire on her hearth, and that it might…

Brooke County, WV Census Data

West virginia Brooke County, West Virginia People QuickFactsBrooke CountyWest VirginiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 24,5151,816,856Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -3.7%0.…

Brookings County, SD Census Data

South dakota Brookings County, South Dakota People QuickFactsBrookings CountySouth DakotaPopulation, 2005 estimate 28,121775,933Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -0.4%2…

Brooke County, WV Social Statistics

Brooke county west virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school5,883100.0Nursery…

Brooke County, WV Economic Statistics

Brooke county west virginia dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over20,889100.0In labor force11,52655.…

Brooke County, WV Housing Statistics

Brooke county west virginia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units11,150100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached8,53476.51-unit,…

Brookings County, SD Social Statistics

Brookings county south dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school11,458100.0Nursery…

Brookings County, SD Economic Statistics

Brookings county south dakota dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over23,109100.0In labor force17,25174.…