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  2. Fagron - Wikipedia

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    Fagron was founded in Rotterdam (the Netherlands) in 1990 by Ger van Jeveren. Rafael Padila is the current CEO of the Fagron Group. Fagron is currently active in 29 countries in Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific. Fagron products are sold to 150,000 customers in over 55 countries around the world.

  3. Corylus colurna - Wikipedia

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    It is a large species of hazel, reaching 25 m (82 ft) tall, [1] with a stout trunk up to 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) in diameter; the crown is slender and conical in young trees, becoming broader with age. The bark is pale grey - buff, with a thick, corky texture. The leaves are deciduous, rounded, 6–15 cm long and 5–13 cm across, softly hairy on ...

  4. Corylus avellana - Wikipedia

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    C. avellana. Binomial name. Corylus avellana. L. Distribution map. Corylus avellana, the common hazel, is a species of flowering plant in the birch family Betulaceae, native to Europe and Western Asia. It is an important component of the hedgerows that were, historically, used as property and field boundaries in lowland England.

  5. Corylus americana - Wikipedia

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    Corylus. Species: C. americana. Binomial name. Corylus americana. Marshall, 1785. Distribution of American hazelnut. Corylus americana, the American hazelnut [3] or American hazel, [4] is a species of deciduous shrub in the genus Corylus, native to the eastern and central United States and extreme southern parts of eastern and central Canada.

  6. Corylus cornuta - Wikipedia

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    Corylus cornuta var. californica – Western beaked hazel or California hazelnut. Large shrub, 4 to 15 m (13 to 49 ft) tall; [6] 'beak' shorter, usually less than 3 cm ( 1. +. 1⁄4 in). Occurs below 2,100 m (6,900 ft) in California, and below 800 m (2,600 ft) in British Columbia.

  7. Coriolis force - Wikipedia

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    In physics, the Coriolis force is an inertial (or fictitious) force that acts on objects in motion within a frame of reference that rotates with respect to an inertial frame. In a reference frame with clockwise rotation, the force acts to the left of the motion of the object.

  8. Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis - Wikipedia

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    Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis ( French: [ɡaspaʁ ɡystav də kɔʁjɔlis]; 21 May 1792 – 19 September 1843) was a French mathematician, mechanical engineer and scientist. He is best known for his work on the supplementary forces that are detected in a rotating frame of reference, leading to the Coriolis effect. He was the first to apply the ...

  9. Care International - Wikipedia

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    Care International. CARE ( Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, formerly Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe [1]) is a major international humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects. Founded in 1945, CARE is nonsectarian, impartial, and non-governmental.