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    Nathaniel Kellogg "N.K." Fairbank (1829–1903) was a Chicago industrialist whose company, the N.K. Fairbank Co., manufactured soap as well as animal and...
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    John King Fairbank (May 24, 1907 – September 14, 1991) was an American historian of China and United States–China relations. He taught at Harvard University...
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    Fairbank's Gold Dust washing products was a line of all-purpose cleaning agents researched and developed by the N. K. Fairbank Manufacturing Company. First...
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  • of novelist and suffragette Janet Ayer Fairbank and Kellogg Fairbank, the son of industrialist N. K. Fairbank and the niece of Pulitzer Prize–winning...
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  • singer Janet Ayer Fairbank (1878-1951), American author John K. Fairbank (1907-1991), American; historian of China at Harvard U N. K. Fairbank (1829-1903),...
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    cleaning-product marketing successes, such as the 1890s introduction of the N. K. Fairbank Company's Gold Dust washing powder (which used a breakthrough hydrogenation...
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    Dust Washing Powder (created by industrial chemist James Boyce for the N. K. Fairbank Company in the United States), proved that there was a ready market...
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  • the retirement of its founding director, John K. Fairbank. The center was renamed the John K. Fairbank Center for East Asian Research. From its beginnings...
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  • Barnes. Fairbank attended the University of Chicago and in 1900 married the lawyer Kellogg Fairbank, the son of industrialist N. K. Fairbank. They had...
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    Fairbank is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, next to the San Pedro River. First settled in 1881, Fairbank was the closest rail stop to nearby...
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  • manufacturer Arthur McKenzie Dodson (1819–1874), American soapmaker N. K. Fairbank (1829–1903), American soap manufacturer Joseph Fels (1853–1914), American...
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  • 15, 1868 – June 2, 1935) was an American chemist who worked for the N.K. Fairbank Company of Chicago, a manufacturer of lard, cooking oils, soaps, and...
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    was the lunchtime gathering place of Marshall Field, George Pullman, N. K. Fairbank, John Crerar, and a half-dozen others, each worth millions in the days...
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    and beef tallow was a waste product of the meat-processing industry. N. K. Fairbank Co. of Chicago seized upon this glut and created a product catering...
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    Company, The Union Oil Company of Providence, Rhode Island, and The N.K. Fairbank Company of Chicago. Mayer Lehman took an active interest in philanthropic...
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  • OCLC 6134998 Hiller, Elizabeth O. Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners". Chicago: N. K. Fairbank Company, 1915. Hiller, Elizabeth O. The Calendar of Luncheons, with...
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    salesperson) in the U.S. and early in life traveled through Michigan for the N. K. Fairbank Company, of Chicago. She later gave up traveling and became the first...
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    Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED), also known as Fairbank's disease, is a rare genetic disorder (dominant form: 1 in 10,000 births) that affects the...
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    (later known as Marshall Field & Company), $100 from N.K. Fairbank & Co. (owned by N.K. Fairbank), and $50 each from ten others). In order to get his...
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  • subject of Great Divergence in the world history. The book won the John K. Fairbank Prize for 2000. It was a joint winner for World History Association Book...
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  • k = 0 n − 1 k 0 ∑ k = 0 n − 1 k 1 ∑ k = 0 n − 1 k 2 ∑ k = 0 n − 1 k 3 ∑ k = 0 n − 1 k 4 ∑ k = 0 n − 1 k 5 ∑ k = 0 n − 1 k 6 ) = G ¯ 7 ( n n 2 n 3 n 4...
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    OF NEW YORK (1863, Propeller)". greatlakeships.org. Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library, Thunder Bay Research Collection. Retrieved 1 June...
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  • City planners and founders saw otherwise. That summer, industrialist N.K. Fairbank, who claimed rights to the area, arrived to inform Streeter he was an...
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    Venn diagram (redirect from N-Venn diagram)
    (interactive version) Three sets Four sets Five sets Six sets Anthony William Fairbank Edwards constructed a series of Venn diagrams for higher numbers of sets...
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    Book: A Collection of Tested and Economical Recipes. (Chicago, Ill.: N.K. Fairbank Co., 1907). Longone, Janice (Jan) Bluestein. "Introduction to the Dover...
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    North Korea (redirect from DPRoK)
    Wayback Machine. Kinu.or.kr (30 August 2011). Retrieved on 6 April 2013. Fairbank, John K.; Reischauer, Edwin O.; Craig, Albert M. (1978). East Asia: Tradition...
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    of the modern world economy. Princeton University Press, 2000. John K. Fairbank Prize 2001. Joint winner, World History Association Best book of 2000...
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    Congress. Financing came from the Grand Central backers, principally N.K. Fairbank of Chicago and Charles D. Arms and partners of Youngstown, Ohio. As...
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    Keightley, David N. (ed.). The Origins of Chinese Civilization. University of California Press. pp. 312–313. ISBN 978-0-520-04229-2. Fairbank & Goldman (2006)...
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    Cooper pairs of electrons producing superconductivity. In 1961, Vignos and Fairbank reported the existence of a different phase of solid helium-4, designated...
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