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The true sandalwood ( Santalum album ) and some of its near relatives play an
important role in the practices of various religious groups in the Orient . The oil
distilled from its wood continues to be of commercial importance and is used as a
...
The true sandalwood ( Santalum album ) and some of its near relatives play an
important role in the practices of various religious groups in the Orient . The oil
distilled from its wood continues to be of commercial importance and is used as a
...
Page 455
Guard force training , supervision , and motivation are other important aspects of
the personnel - administration approach to security . Much of the effectiveness of
an organization's security posture depends on the effectiveness of its guards ...
Guard force training , supervision , and motivation are other important aspects of
the personnel - administration approach to security . Much of the effectiveness of
an organization's security posture depends on the effectiveness of its guards ...
Page 667
The valley area produces some rice , good important centre for the production of
electrical equipwinter wheat , tobacco , and cotton , but millet , barley , and ment
and for engineering and chemical manufacturing . corn are also increasingly ...
The valley area produces some rice , good important centre for the production of
electrical equipwinter wheat , tobacco , and cotton , but millet , barley , and ment
and for engineering and chemical manufacturing . corn are also increasingly ...
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