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  2. African Petroleum Producers' Organization - Wikipedia

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    The African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO), initially founded as the African Petroleum Producers' Association in Lagos, Nigeria, on January 27, 1987, was conceived as a collaborative platform for African oil-producing nations to address economic challenges, particularly those arising from oil price fluctuations.

  3. Appoquinimink River - Wikipedia

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    The Appoquinimink River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in northern Delaware in the United States. The river is 15.3 miles (24.6 km) long [3] and drains an area of 47 square miles (120 km 2 ) on the Atlantic Coastal Plain .

  4. Appa (Avatar: The Last Airbender) - Wikipedia

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    Appa ( Chinese: 阿柏; pinyin: Ā Bǎi) is a fictional character on the Nickelodeon animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender and in the film The Last Airbender. In the series, Appa is a flying bison, a species of animals that can fly naturally, and is the animal spirit guide of the protagonist, Aang. Dee Bradley Baker voices Appa ...

  5. Apolipoprotein - Wikipedia

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    Apolipoprotein. Apolipoproteins are proteins that bind lipids (oil-soluble substances such as fats, cholesterol and fat soluble vitamins) to form lipoproteins. They transport lipids in blood, cerebrospinal fluid and lymph . The lipid components of lipoproteins are insoluble in water. However, because of their detergent-like ( amphipathic ...

  6. Oppo - Wikipedia

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    Oppo Guǎngdōng Yídòng Tōngxìn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī. Oppo (sometimes stylized as OPPO) is a Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer headquartered in Dongguan, Guangdong. Its major product lines include smartphones, smart devices, audio devices, power banks, and other electronic products. It was overseen by BBK Electronics until 2023.

  7. List of Apollo missions - Wikipedia

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    List of Apollo missions. The Apollo program was a United States human spaceflight program carried out from 1961 to 1972 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which landed the first astronauts on the Moon. [1] The program used the Saturn IB and Saturn V launch vehicles to lift the Command/Service Module (CSM) and Lunar ...

  8. Apolipoprotein E - Wikipedia

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    Apolipoprotein E. Apolipoprotein E ( Apo-E) is a protein involved in the metabolism of fats in the body of mammals. A subtype is implicated in Alzheimer's disease and cardiovascular diseases. [5] It is encoded in humans by the gene APOE . Apo-E belongs to a family of fat-binding proteins called apolipoproteins.

  9. Apposition - Wikipedia

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    Apposition. Apposition is a grammatical construction in which two elements, normally noun phrases, are placed side by side so one element identifies the other in a different way. The two elements are said to be in apposition, and one of the elements is called the appositive, but its identification requires consideration of how the elements are ...