We find examples of oxidation-reduction or redox reactions almost every time we analyze the reactions used as sources of either heat or work. When natural gas burns, for example, an oxidation-reduction reaction occurs that releases more than 800 kJ/mol of energy.
The Highwaymen were a 1960s collegiate folk group. They originated at Wesleyan University and had a Billboard #1 hit in 1961 with Michael, a version of the African-American work song Michael, Row the Boat Ashore, and another Top 20 hit in 1962 with Cotton Fields. Michael sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold record.
Eleanore Stern, 31, from Boca Raton, was caught on camera kicking the Florida Highway Patrol trooper. 1  A Florida woman was caught on camera kicking a police officer in a local Department of Motor Vehicles office after she had a blazing row with another DMV employee. Eleanore Stern, 31, from Boca Raton, kicked a Florida Highway Patrol trooper at the Deerfield Beach DMV after he was called to remove her from the building. Stern can be seen aggressively turning to face the trooper as she fights with him and holds onto him.