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R. H. Ottewill, thesis. University of London, Queen Mary College, 1951 see also Ref. 36. 

Professor Axel Becke of Queens University, Belfast has been very actively involved in developing and improving exchange-correlation energy functionals. For a good recent overview, see ... 

Caldin E F, de Forest L and Queen A 1990 Steric and repeated collision effects in diffusion-controlled reactions in solution J. Chem. See. Faraday Trans. 86 1549-54... 

The next day, Sunday the 11th, the Royal couple gave a dinner in their palace for the laureates and some 200 guests as a conclusion of the Nobel week. The austere, impressive palace 1 was told by the Queen is not suited to bringing up a family and they use it only for formal entertainment. 

With the King and Queen of Sweden after the Nobel banquet... 

The telomer 137, obtained by the reaction of butadiene with malonate, is a suitable compound for the syntheses of naturally occurring dodecanoic acid derivatives, such as queen substance (I38)[l 7], one of the royal jelly acids (139)[I18], and pellitorine fl40)[ll9]. 

Jasmin. "If the rose is the queen of flowers, the jasmin is the fairest and prettiest priacess. The two together reign supreme ia the world of flowers as well as ia the world of perfume" (12). As ia the case of rose, jasmin has been the subject of many iavestigations, and mote than 95 compounds have been identified to date ia extracts of Jasminum officinale L. vat. grandijlorum, the source of commercial jasmin ok, concrete, and absolute. The principal components ate shown ia Table 3 (13). 

Orange Flower (Neroli) Oil. "The rose we call the queen of flowers, the jasmin the fairest and prettiest princess, but the orange flower is the most fragile and dainty of out royal family of flowers. If the rose stirs our memories, the jasmin our hopes, the orange flower stirs sentiments—sentiments most romantic " (14). Commercial neroh oil [8016-38 J is obtained by steam distillation of the freshly picked blossoms of the bitter orange Citrus aurantium L. subspecies amara, which is cultivated in Mediterranean countries as well as in Haiti and several other tropical countries. More than 125 components have been identified in the oil the principal ones are shown in Table 4 and Figure 1. 

Until a few hundred years ago, sugar was strictiy a luxury item. Queen Elizabeth I is credited with putting it on the table in the now familiar sugarbowl, but it was so expensive that it was used only on the tables of royalty. Sugar production reached large volume at a reasonable price only by the eighteenth century. 

Abamectin is also used to control the imported red fine ant Soknopsis invicta. For this use abamectin is formulated as a bait together with soybean oil and com grits. Worker ants transport the bait to the colony, the queen becomes sterile, and the colony is eliminated after 12 to 21 weeks. Similar effects on the fecundity of other female insects at nonlethal doses have been reported (16,17). 

G. W. Graham, 3rd Canadian Textile Seminar, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 11 —13, 1952, p. 32. 

C. W. BIRD and G. W. H. CHEESEMAN Queen Elizabeth College, University of London... 

Quaternary ammonium compounds biocidal activity mechanism, 1, 401 toxicity, 1, 124 Quaternization heterocyclic compounds reviews, 1, 73 ( )-Quebrach amine synthesis, 1, 490 Queen substance synthesis, 1, 439 4, 777 Quercetin occurrence, 3, 878 pentamethyl ether photolysis, 3, 696 photooxidation, 3, 695 Quercetrin hydrolysis, 3, 878 Quinacetol sulfate as fungicide, 2, 514 Quinacridone, 2,9-dimethyl-, 1, 336 Quinacridone pigments, 1, 335-336 Quinacrine... 

Fig. 1.2. The wooden bridge at Queens College, a 1902 reconstruction of the original mathematical bridge built in 1749 to William Etheridge s design.

Mular, A.L. and W. R. Bull, W.R. (Editors), Mineral Processes Their Analysis, Optimization and Control, Queens University, Ontario (1969) Mular, A. L. and N. A. lull, N.A., The Selection of Cyclone Classifiers, Pu ps and Pump Boxes for Grinding Circuits, Mineral Processing Plant Design , AIME, New York (1978)... 

Address Queens Gate, 1st Floor, 15-17 Queens Tenace ... 

Now Now cried the Queen. Faster Faster . . . Now here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that ... 

Alice and the Queen of Hearts, illustrated by John Tenniel, The Nursery Aliee. (Mary Evan.s Picture Library, London)... 

Lead pencils first manufactured commercially during Queen Elizabeth s reign, using Cumberland graphite. 

D. Clary, University College London, London, UK A. Hinchlin e, UMIST, Manchester, UK D. S. Urch, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, UK M. Springborg, Universitat Konstanz, Germany... 

The Queen s College, and the University Department of Biochemistry, Oxford, England... 

Dame,/, lady queen (at cards) king (cheek ers). 

Konigin, /. queen, -metall, n. queen s metal (a tin alloy). 

CH would like to thank Daniel Bowron (CLRC, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory), Fred Mosselmanns (CLRC, Daresbury Laboratory), Will Pitner (The Queen s University of Belfast), Nick Terrill (CLRC, Daresbury Laboratory), and Philip Watson (University of Oregon) for contributing figures, as well as for useful discussions and comments in the preparation of this manuscript. 

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