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hydroxyl group
hydroxyl group , in chemistry, functional group that consists of an oxygen atom joined by a single bond to a hydrogen atom. An alcohol is formed when a hydroxyl group is joined by a single bond to an alkyl group or aryl group . A metal hydroxide is formed when a hydroxyl group is joined to a ... Read more
prosthetic group
prosthetic group non-amino acid portions of certain protein molecules. The key part of the prosthetic group may be either organic (such as a vitamin ) or inorganic (such as a metal) and is usually required for biological activity, especially when the prosthetic group is complexed with an enzyme... Read more
carboxyl group
carboxyl group , in chemistry, functional group that consists of a carbon atom joined to an oxygen atom by a double bond and to a hydroxyl group , OH, by a single bond. Carboxylic acids are compounds whose molecules contain a carboxyl group that is joined to a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group , or ... Read more
local group
LOCAL GROUP [local group] in astronomy, loose cluster of at least 19 nearby galaxies , including our own Milky Way galaxy, the Andromeda Galaxy , and the Magellanic Clouds . The local group is spread over an ellipsoidal region of space with a major axis of approximately 3 million light-ye... Read more
local group
LOCAL GROUP [local group] in astronomy, loose cluster of at least 19 nearby galaxies , including our own Milky Way galaxy, the Andromeda Galaxy , and the Magellanic Clouds . The local group is spread over an ellipsoidal region of space with a major axis of approximately 3 million light-ye... Read more
alkyl group
alkyl group , in chemistry, group of carbon and hydrogen atoms derived from an alkane molecule by removing one hydrogen atom (see radical ). The name of the alkyl group is derived from the name of its alkane by replacing the - ane suffix with - yl, e.g., methyl, CH 3 , from methane, CH 4 , and ... Read more
carbonyl group
carbonyl group , in chemistry, functional group that consists of an oxygen atom joined by a double bond to a carbon atom. The carbon atom is joined to the remainder of the molecule by two single bonds or one double bond. If the carbonyl group is joined only to alkyl groups or aryl groups , the ... Read more
group psychotherapy
group psychotherapy a means of changing behavior and emotional patterns, based on the premise that much of human behavior and feeling involves the individual's adaptation and response to other people. It is a process carried out in formally organized groups of three or more individuals who seek cha... Read more
pressure group
pressure group body, organized or unorganized, that actively seeks to promote its particular interests within a society by exerting pressure on public officials and agencies. Pressure groups direct their efforts toward influencing legislative and executive branches of government, political parties,... Read more
blood groups
blood groups differentiation of blood by type, classified according to immunological (antigenic) properties, which are determined by specific substances on the surface of red blood cells. Blood groups are genetically determined and each is characterized by the presence of a specific complex carboh... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Group"

SIC 2241 Narrow Fabric and Other Smallwares Mills: Cotton, Wool, Silk and Manmade Fiber
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...or nonelastic). Narrow fabrics that, when stretched, will return to their original shape and size fall into the elastic group. Elastic narrow fabrics include waistbands and some straps. Narrow fabrics weaving machines differ from broadwoven weaving...
SIC 2251 Women's Full-Length and Knee-Length Hosiery, Except Socks
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...includes L'eggs Brands Inc. and Hanes Hosiery Inc., had sales of $6.3 billion. Other leading companies included Hampshire Group Ltd. (Anderson, South Carolina) with sales of $292 million, as well as Glen Raven Mills Inc. (Burlington, North Carolina...
SIC 2262 Finishers of Broadwoven Fabrics of Manmade Fiber and Silk
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...Fabric Mills, Wool (Including Dyeing and Finishing); those finishing knit goods are classified in knitting mills industry group; and those coating or impregnating fabrics are classified in SIC 2295: Coated Fabrics, Not Rubberized. Finishing operations...
SIC 2298 Cordage and Twine
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...Inc. based in Grand Rapids, Michigan) had 300 employees and estimated sales of $55 million. Other leaders included Lehigh Group of Macungie, Pennsylvania, which was acquired by Jarden Corp. in 2003; Mitchellace Inc. of Portsmouth, Ohio, which celebrated...
SIC 2371 Fur Goods
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...Spotty Season." Women's Wear Daily, 10 January 1995. Munk, Nina. "Animal Magnetism." Forbes, 10 March 1997. Riga, Andy. "Fur Industry Expects a Revival: Warm Winter Hurts Sales in 1997, Not the Anti-Fur Crusade: Group Sa
SIC 2387 Apparel Belts
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...Texas, generated $224.5 million in sales for its fiscal year ended June 30,2003. In 1999, Chicago-based Florsheim Group Inc. had contracted Tandy to design, manufacture, and market accessories, including a line of belts launched in fall 1999...
SIC 2434 Wood Kitchen Cabinets
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...percent of job cost. Leading establishments in the wood kitchen cabinet manufacturing industry include Masco Corp. Cabinet Group, with sales of more than $1 billion in the late 1990s; MasterBrand Cabinets Inc. and Mill's Pride, both with sales of...
SIC 2515 Mattresses, Foundations, and Convertible Beds
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...years, according to various industry estimates. Indeed, the International Sleep Products Association, an industry trade group, reports that replacements account for 70 percent of new mattress sales. Fifty percent of old mattresses, moreover, are...
SIC 2824 Organic Fibers—Noncellulosic
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...derived from molecules containing various combinations of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen. Examples of products in this group are nylon, olefin, polyester, and spandex. Synthetic fibers accounted for about 93 percent of U.S. manmade fiber output...
SIC 2865 Cyclic Organic Crudes and Intermediates and Organic Dyes and Pigments
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...mostly insoluble in water, have liquid or solid forms, and have relatively low melting points. Aromatics are included in a group called basic organics, which also includes aliphatics and methanol. These substances are obtained directly from raw materials...

Dictionary entries related to "Group"

Adorno, Theodor and Freud
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...producing useful knowledge of reality because the same demands for conformity that directly subordinate the individual to the group have rendered superfluous the process of inner reflection through which facts about the world are processed. In consequence...
Amae, Concept of
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...34 , 277-284. Freud, Sigmund. (1912d). On the universal tendency to debasement in the sphere of love. SE , 11: 177-190. — — . (1921c). Group psychology and the analysis of the ego. SE , 18: 65-143.
Antilibidinal Ego/Internal Saboteur
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...relationships, allows a flexibile technical approach. This thinking has been influential in Britain, most notably on the Independent Group, and on self-psychologists and intersubjective theorists in the United States. Jennifer Johns See also: ; . Bibliography...
Baranger, Willy (1922-1994)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...practical training. In December 1954 a group of Uruguayan doctors and psychologists...27, 1955. It was recognized as a study group at the international congress held in Paris...the sponsorship committee of the Peruvian group that, once recognized as an affiliate...
Berliner Psychoanalytisches Institut
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...described the training experience as a "novitiate" that was run like a "technical seminary." Reacting against regimentation, a group of rebellious young analysts founded what became known as the "Kinder-seminar" (Children's Seminar). The institute...
Bion, Wilfred Ruprecht (1897-1979)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...psychiatrist, he initiated a new approach to group therapy. He entered analysis with Melanie...an individual to be both a member of his group and in contrast or opposition to it at...different viewpoints (vertices): that of the group; of the psychotic, schizophrenic or borderline...
Blackett-Milner, Marion (1900-1998)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...She was extremely original and inventive in her own self and in her thinking, as well as being a member of the Independent Group of the British Psycho-Analytical Society. She was passionate about esthetics, creativity in art and analysis, and the role...
Boehm, Felix Julius (1881-1958)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...three brothers were associated with the "Rubonia Clique," a group of Baltic Germans, and so became acquainted with Alfred Rosenberg...Eugenia Sokolnicka, and became a member of the Munich regional group of the International Psychoanalytical Association in 1913...
Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...powerful source of funding, especially during the heyday of psychoanalysis. In addition, the institute was staffed by a small group of analysts with lifetime appointments and, in organizational terms, was entirely separate from the Chicago Psychoanalytic...
Chile
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...return to Chile he trained and analyzed a group of individuals interested in psychiatry...which gave considerable impetus to the group but was not without complications because...of Psychoanalysis held in Santiago. The group's orientation was toward classical psychoanalysis...

Thesaurus entries related to "Group"

wholehearted
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English wholehearted • adjective   1. a wholehearted fan of the group synonyms : devoted, dedicated, enthusiastic, eager, keen, zealous, earnest, serious, committed.   2. give the...
wing
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English wing • noun   1. the extreme wing of the party synonyms : arm, side, branch, section, segment, group, grouping, circle, faction, clique, set, coterie, cabal.   2. the east wing of the house synonyms : extension, annex, addition, ell.
world
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English ...moon, star, heavenly body, orb.   5. the academic world disliked the novel synonyms : society, sector, section, group, division.   6. he works in the world of finance synonyms : area, field, department, sphere, province, domain...
tribe
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English tribe • noun   1. the tribes of Israel synonyms : ethnic group, family, dynasty, clan, sept.   2. meet a tribe of doctors at the conference synonyms : group, crowd, company, party, band, number, gang, assembly, collection; inf. bunch.
team
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English team • noun   1. a team of workers/players synonyms : group, band, bunch, company, party, gang, crew, troupe, set, squad, side, lineup.   2. a team of horses synonyms : pair, span, yoke.
sort
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English ...potatoes according to size | sort out the books in piles synonyms : classify, class, categorize, catalog, grade, rank, group, divide, arrange, order, put in order, organize, assort, systematize, methodize.   2. teachers asked to sort...
squad
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English squad • noun   1. a squad of soldiers synonyms : company, platoon, troop, unit.   2. a squad of workers synonyms : gang, band, group.
rally
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English rally • verb   1. rally to support the school synonyms : come/get together, assemble, group (together), band together, convene, unite.   2. rally the forces synonyms : call/bring together, assemble, summon...
range
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English ...array, rank.   3. range the students according to ability synonyms : classify, class, categorize, bracket, group, grade, catalog, file, pigeonhole.   4. sheep ranging over the hills synonyms : roam, rove, ramble, traverse...
responsible
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English ...trust has been carried out (She was directly accountable to the department head for the funds that had been allocated to her group). Liable is more restricted in scope than any of the foregoing words; it refers exclusively to the assignment of blame or...

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Interview: Right Reverend Sylvester Laudermill and William Roberti discuss the fallout from Alvarez & Marshall taking over the running of the St. Louis public school system
Transcript from: Tavis Smiley (NPR); 9/9/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...in a crisis unfortunately you don't have always the time that you'd like to have to consult with every single constituent group. But, you know, barring that, over the last 90 days, we've made a tremendous amount of progress, in my opinion, on...