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... 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 body ointment and a constituent of many soaps and perfumes . The Euro ...
... 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 body ointment and a constituent of many soaps and perfumes . The Euro ...
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... important group of ferromagnesian minerals- those containing ferrous iron ( Fe2 + ) and magnesium ( Mg2 + ) - in the Earth - Moon system and , in addition , are important in meteorites ; they almost certainly will prove to be an important ...
... important group of ferromagnesian minerals- those containing ferrous iron ( Fe2 + ) and magnesium ( Mg2 + ) - in the Earth - Moon system and , in addition , are important in meteorites ; they almost certainly will prove to be an important ...
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... important techniques for preventing the mobili- zation of the discontented in social movements . The general nature of the belief system existing in the culture of a society affects the likelihood that social movements will arise and ...
... important techniques for preventing the mobili- zation of the discontented in social movements . The general nature of the belief system existing in the culture of a society affects the likelihood that social movements will arise and ...
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