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75Determination of Quality Assurance Parameters of Road-Side Kerosene-Samples In Nigeria
1.0 INTRODUCTION AND LITERATURE REVIEW 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Kerosene is one of the most important petroleum products in the world and about 90% of the world’s population uses it for one purpose or the other. However, the recent kerosene...
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74Fractions of Crude Oil: Petroleum Gases, Ethers, Kerosene, Diesel, Lubricating Oils, Bitumen and other Residues
Principal products of crude oil or Petroleum: petroleum gases, petrol, petroleum ethers, ligroin, kerosene, gas oil, diesel oil, lubricating oil, bitumen and residues.
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81How I Accidentally Drank Kerosene When I Was A Child
Ingesting kerosene can be dangerous. How is it possible to drink such toxic substances? An incident of how the author accidentally drank kerosene as a child.
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73Why People Accidentally Drink Kerosene
Kerosene is a liquid fuel which is obtained from distillation of crude oil. The word kerosene comes from Greek word ‘keros’ which means wax. Another name for kerosene is paraffin as used by Britons and in former colonies of Great Britain....
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63A Glass of Milk
Nappy haired women waitress beer to my table and fill the kerosene lamps full of milk. Sometimes I wish I could be like the nappy haired women who pour milk, when they sing the blues at dawn. So much said in so few words. Great work...
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65The Kerosene Jug
Growing up in a rural cotton mill village during the mid 1950's, my dad would use kerosene to help start fires in the wood heater which provided the heat for our house. This article is about the kerosene jug which found its way into my memory.
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63Africa Solar Cooking
Solar cooking can help fend off any impending environmental calamities in Africa. Instead of wood fire or fossil fuels, communities can cook their food by harnessing the heat of the sun with a solar oven. This is an incredibly cheap and effective...
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71Palm Oil: Medicinal Use of Red Palm Oil
Uses of Red Palm Oil in medicine and treatment. Red palm oil as an antidote for poison, as a cough remedy, use in the treatment of wounds and cuts, as a cough remedy, and in the treatment of skin diseases and Itching.
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62Why Local shop owners prefer to use the bamboo stick in their shops
Without doubt the Bamboo stick is one of the strongest sticks and wonderful grass that, God created it possess some special qualities aside from the fact that is strong and hard to break by bare hands. Many people who live mostly in the urban areas...
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66Petrol Price Hike
Sent on 12-Nov-2011 Dear PM, Price of petrol has been hiked several times this year by Oil companies, companies themselves are controlled by government though. BJP slammed government as usual as if there was no price hike during Vajpayee's...
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