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    Nut Island is a former island in Boston Harbor, part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The island has been connected through a short...
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  • The Nut Island effect describes an organizational behavior phenomenon in which a team of skilled employees becomes isolated from distracted top managers...
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    The areca nut (/ˈærɪkə/ or /əˈriːkə/) or betel nut is the fruit of the areca palm (Areca catechu). The palm is originally native to the Philippines, but...
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    Island, Deer Island and Nut Island, all in Boston Harbor, have been attached to the mainland and remain islands in name only. Castle and Nut Islands now...
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    to the south of the original island. The native Lenape originally referred to Governors Island as Paggank ("nut island") because of the area's rich collection...
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    Island archipelago also includes: Nut Island, Grape Island pronounced Grapee, the Brother Islands and Salmon Island, totalling over 6,800 hectares (16...
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    Penang (redirect from Penang island)
    Pinang which means 'areca nut island'. Penang is also colloquially referred to as the "Pearl of the Orient" and "The Island of Pearls" (Malay: Pulau Mutiara)...
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    of Nöteborg in 1323. In Russian, Finnish, and Swedish, the name means 'nut island'. Ленинградская область. Санкт-Петербург. Большой автодорожный и справочный...
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    Macadamia (redirect from Macademia nut)
    names include Queensland nut, bush nut, maroochi nut, bauple nut and, in the US, they are also known as Hawaii nut. It was an important source of bushfood...
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  • environment Nut Island effect, a management principle when teams become isolated and decrease efficiency Foster's rule, also known as the Island rule or the...
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    Boston Harbor Project. Failures at the Nut Island sewage treatment plant in Quincy and the companion Deer Island plant adjacent to Winthrop had far-reaching...
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    other symbols instead of Burmese script. Betel nut chewing, also called betel quid chewing or areca nut chewing, is a practice in which areca nuts (also...
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    Pennsylvania. Its capital of New Amsterdam was located at the southern tip of the island of Manhattan on the Upper New York Bay. The region was initially explored...
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    Areca catechu (redirect from Betel nut tree)
    chewing areca nuts originated in Island Southeast Asia, where the areca palm is native. The oldest known evidence of areca nut chewing was found in a burial...
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    settlers in New Netherland arrived on Noten Eylandt (Nut or Nutten Island, now Governors Island) aboard the ship Nieu Nederlandt under the command of...
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    captured and taken to Nut Island in Canada, a fort held by the invading British. Hannah and her cousin Jennet from Scotland head to Nut Island to help their male...
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    Cashew (redirect from Cashew nut)
    Anacardiaceae. It is native to South America and is the source of the cashew nut and the cashew apple, an accessory fruit. The tree can grow as tall as 14...
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  • Nunaktuk Island Nunivachak Island Nunivak Island Nut Island O'Neil Island Oarlock Island Obsechki Island Observation Island Observation Rock Ogangen Island Ogchul...
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  • District Commission built a sewage treatment plant at Nut Island in 1952, and another at Deer Island in 1968. The Clean Water Act of 1972 imposed more stringent...
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  • Delaware, with short-lived outposts in areas of today's Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania. The capital, New Amsterdam, became the city of New York...
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    walnut, kemiri, varnish tree, nuez de la India, buah keras, godou, kukui nut tree, and rata kekuna. The candlenut grows to a height of up to 30 m (98 ft)...
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    South Boston, Squantum, Houghs Neck, and Nut Island. Boston Harbor Islands are also visible. These islands are; Moon, Long, Georges and Peddocks, Spectacle...
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    Hazelnut (redirect from Hazel nut)
    evidence of large-scale Mesolithic nut processing, some 8,000 years old, was found in a midden pit on the island of Colonsay in Scotland. The evidence...
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    Nut Island & Houghs Neck to the west. The island is located at 42° 17' 32.6" North latitude and 70° 56' 21.6" West longitude. The area of the island is...
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    (Boston) Long Island (Boston) Lovells Island (Boston) Middle Brewster Island (Boston) Moon Island (Quincy) Nixes Mate (Boston) Nut Island (Quincy) Outer...
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    to "The Peace of Nut Island". It is a cognate of the Swedish word ('nöt' meaning nut). Pähkinäsaari is the Finnish name for the island on which the fortress...
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    Quincy Bay, Hingham Bay and Rock Island Cove. It is lined by Perry Beach, which runs along Manet Avenue; Nut Island, which is just beyond Great Hill at...
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  • adaptation effect (cognitive science) (optical illusions) (perception) Nut Island effect (human resource management) (organizational studies and human resource...
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    NUT carcinoma (NC; formerly NUT midline carcinoma (NMC)) is a rare genetically defined, very aggressive squamous cell epithelial cancer that usually arises...
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    Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corporation is the world's largest processor of macadamia seeds. The American company was a subsidiary of The Hershey Company...
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