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Page 225
Called the Missouri Plan, it involves the creation of a nominating commission that
screens judicial candidates and submits to the appointing authority a limited
number of names of men considered qualified. The appointing authority must
make ...
Called the Missouri Plan, it involves the creation of a nominating commission that
screens judicial candidates and submits to the appointing authority a limited
number of names of men considered qualified. The appointing authority must
make ...
Page 617
One way to avoid the adverse effects of limited water availability is to live through
dry periods in a completely inactive form — as a seed. This is the solution to the
problem adopted by the ephemerals, or short-lived annual plants. These plants ...
One way to avoid the adverse effects of limited water availability is to live through
dry periods in a completely inactive form — as a seed. This is the solution to the
problem adopted by the ephemerals, or short-lived annual plants. These plants ...
Page 902
Wheat, because of its high cost, is used only where corn is in short supply and is
then limited to production of grain alcohol for blending or in production of liqueurs
. Potatoes have been used in distilled-liquor production primarily in central ...
Wheat, because of its high cost, is used only where corn is in short supply and is
then limited to production of grain alcohol for blending or in production of liqueurs
. Potatoes have been used in distilled-liquor production primarily in central ...
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