William Walker

William Walker
Chemist who was the chair of industrial chemistry at MIT. He helped write the first American textbook of chemical engineering, Principles of Chemical Engineering, which was published in 1924 and was the standard textbook for chemical engineering for decades after.
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth7 April 1869
CityPittsburgh, PA
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They approached citizens as they walked or drove by, asking for money and saying it would go to charity.
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drive home the need for progress on the negotiating front.
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Essentially, what the court found is that Mrs. King borrowed money from the clerk and she owed that money to the clerk.
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We thought we were just going to be sort of determining whether the two sides were in compliance with the cease-fire ... but now we have found ourselves a lot of times trying to stop them from going into non-compliance, sometimes successfully, sometimes less successfully,
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She has cheap prices and good food, it's worth a drive.
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Light and life were extinguished. It was wrong. It was only the most dramatic recent example of why levels of tension, bitterness and frustration are so high,
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Both sides have been out and about looking for trouble and finding it for the past four months, and with increasing intensity in recent weeks.
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Both sides had agreed they would keep a cease-fire. The cease-fire was broken down continuously, and at the present time it is almost nonexistent.
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Everyone agrees, with one exception in Belgrade, we need NATO troops to go in and secure order and security in Kosovo.
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It looks like execution. People with no value for human life murdering these men who to me look like farmers, workers, villagers. They certainly didn't deserve to die in circumstances like this.
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They certainly want protection when they go back, but they want to go back,
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They talk of massacres. They talk of brutality. They talk of all sorts of crimes that have been committed against them.
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This mission that came in here unarmed, to try and bring about the stability, the time that was necessary for the negotiation process to take place in France, has obviously not brought about the results that were intended, and it's probably time for other methods to be tried,
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