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Research: Finding out stuff that has never been found out before is the most
exciting kind of research. The more stuff you have found out, the more power
you have to do good things and bad things. The country that nds out the
most stuff wins. Also, it takes money to nd out stuff, especially stuff that
has never been found out before.
Research Octane Number: The octane number of a motor gasoline deter-
mined in a special laboratory test engine under mild “engine-severity” con-
ditions, giving a measure of the low-speed knock properties of a gasoline.
Reserve Extension: Any added reserves to an already described reservoir,
due