A common example of an inorganic nitrate salt is potassium nitrate (saltpeter). A rich source of inorganic nitrate in the human body comes from diets rich in leafy green foods, such as spinach and arugula. It is now believed that dietary nitrate in the form of plant-based foods is converted in the body to nitrite.
Story highlights. 1  O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. 2  A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. 3  He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property.
Simpson was led away to prison immediately after the judge. refused to permit him to go free on bail while he appeals. Simpson's co-defendant and former golfing buddy, Clarence C.J.. Stewart, was sentenced to up to 27 years in prison but would be. eligible for parole after 7Â½ years, court officials said. The judge could have sent both men to prison for the rest of. their lives. The state parole agency recommended at least 18 years.