Other common alloys and some new superalloys comprise most of the remainder of world nickel use, with chemical uses for nickel compounds consuming less than 3% of production. As a compound, nickel has a number of niche chemical manufacturing uses, such as a catalyst for hydrogenation.
The Journal of Pan African Studies (JPAS) was established in Fresno, California in 1987 by the California Institute of Pan African Studies. ISSN: 1942-6569 (2006 - present); ISSN: 0888-6601 (1987-1988); ISSN: 2156-5600 (Africology: The Journal of Pan African Studies); OCLC: 13683769.
(Tokyo, Japan) - Sony Corporation today celebrates the 20 anniversary of the Walkman. The first model, 'TPS-L2', was introduced on July 1st, 1979. For the past 20 years, the Walkman has created a new global culture of enjoying music any where and any time.