The city of Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County, was an important rail and commercial center during the American Civil War. Although relatively small in population, the city became a critical point of contention during the Atlanta Campaign in 1864 when a powerful Union army approached from Union-held Tennessee.
Rare-earth compounds containing lanthanum are extensively used in carbon lighting applications, especially by the motion picture industry for studio lighting and projection.
Natural phenolic compounds play an important role in cancer prevention and treatment. Phenolic compounds from medicinal herbs and dietary plants include phenolic acids, flavonoids, tannins, stilbenes, curcuminoids, coumarins, lignans, quinones, and others.atural phenolic compounds from medicinal herbs and dietary plants: potential use for cancer prevention. Huang WY(1), Cai YZ, Zhang Y. Author information: (1)School of Biological Sciences, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China. wuyang@ualberta.ca.