MICHAEL G MULHALL
\mˈa͡ɪkə͡l d͡ʒˈiː mˈʌlhɔːl], \mˈaɪkəl dʒˈiː mˈʌlhɔːl], \m_ˈaɪ_k_əl dʒ_ˈiː m_ˈʌ_l_h_ɔː_l]\
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A British statistician; born at Dublin, Sept. 29, 1836; died in London, Dec. 13, 1900. Having removed to South America, he founded the Buenos Ayres Standard (1861), the first English daily paper printed in South America. He published: "Handbook of the River Plata" (5th ed. 1885), translated into Spanish; "Progress of the World" (1880); "Dictionary of Statistics" (new ed. 1892); etc. His wife, Mrs. Marion Mulhall, has published "Between the Amazon and the Andes" (1883).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.