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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...lklands War]] <br>[[South African Border War]]<br>[[United States invasion of Panama]] <br>[[Gulf War]] <br>[[Somali Civil War]] <br>[[Operation Medak Po ...Gun''', or "Ma Deuce" is a [[heavy machine gun]] designed towards the end of [[World War I]] by [[John Browning]]. It is very similar in design to John
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• Hydroelectric
  ...l 2006.jpg|thumb|right|280px|The [[Three Gorges Dam]] in China, the [[List of the largest hydroelectric power stations|largest hydro-electric power stati ...approximately 20% of the world's electricity, and accounted for about 88% of electricity from renewable sources.<ref name="REN21-2006">[http://www.ren21
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• Aspirin
  ...tances binds [[platelet]] molecules together to create a patch over damage of the walls within blood vessels. Because the platelet patch can become too l ...f Acute Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries : Patterns of Use and Outcomes| journal = Circulation| year = 1995|pmid = 7586250}}</ref>
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• Simvastatin
  ...disease]]. Simvastatin is a synthetic derivate of a fermentation product of ''[[Aspergillus terreus]]''. ...s discovery encouraged scientists worldwide to find an effective inhibitor of this enzyme.
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• Morphine
  *[[Cardiac arrest]], cessation of [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], or [[heart failure]] *[[Flushing (physiology)|Flushing]] of the [[face]]
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• Airspeed Oxford
  <!-- This article is a part of [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Aircraft]]. Please see [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Airc |status= Out of production, out of service
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• Temazepam
  ...28.x}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Fuccella LM |title=Bioavailability of temazepam in soft gelatin capsules |journal=Br J Clin Pharmacol |volume=8 | ...opular and widely prescribed [[hypnotics]] on the market and it became one of the most widely prescribed drugs.
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• Polypropylene
  ...erwear and carpets), [[stationery]], plastic parts and reusable containers of various types, laboratory equipment, [[loudspeakers]], automotive component ...r polypropylene had a volume of 45.1 million tons, which led to a turnover of about 65 billion US-dollars (47.4 billion Euro).<ref>{{cite web|title = Mar
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• AHI Roofing
  |location_country = [[New Zealand]] |locations = <!--# of locations-->
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• Asbestos
  ...:Blue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]] ...sks related to exposure to asbestos at work |publisher=Publications Office of the European Union |date= |accessdate=2010-07-05}}</ref>
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  The '''implications of [[nanotechnology]]''' run the gamut from the [[Nanomedicine|medical]], [[et ...e|date=June 2010}} Nanotechnology's reduced size may allow for automation of tasks which were previously inaccessible due to physical restrictions, whic
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• Occupational hygiene
  ...ntrolling [[health]] hazards in the working environment with the objective of protecting worker health and well-being and safeguarding the community at l ...industries and refers to "[[Employment|Work]]", "[[Workplace]]" and "Place of Work" in general. ''Environmental Hygiene'' addresses similar issues to ''
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• Construction site safety
  ...s about 6% of U.S. workers, but 20% of the fatalities - the largest number of fatalities reported for any industry sector.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www | [[United States of America]] || 10.8 || 2006 || <ref>[http://www.workforamerica.com/Article/CB
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• Mining accident
  A '''mining accident''' is an [[accident]] that occurs in the process of [[mining]] minerals. ...today occur in developing countries, especially [[China]], and rural parts of developed countries.
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• Cannabis
  ...ists of dried flowers and leaves of plants selected to produce high levels of THC. Various extracts including [[hashish]] and [[hash oil]] are also produ ...tor3-first = Postgate|editor3-last = Nicholas|title = A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian|edition = |series = SANTAG|volume = 5|place = |publication-place =
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• Cannabis (drug)
  {{Dablink|For the plant genus, see [[Cannabis]]. For other uses of cannabis, see [[Cannabis#Industrial and personal uses|Cannabis - Industrial ...trichomes]] (commonly known as "crystals"), which contain large quantities of [[Tetrahydrocannabinol|THC]], [[Cannabidiol|CBD]] and other [[cannabinoids]
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• Diclofenac
  | elimination_half-life = 1.2-2 hr (35% of the drug enters enterohepatic recirculation) ...nary use is banned in India, Nepal and Pakistan due to imminent extinction of local vultures.
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• Infant formula
  ...equate growth of infants under six months of age when fed as a sole source of nutrition.<ref>http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformat ...in increased use of both breastfeeding and infant formula between the ages of 3–12 months.<ref name="Fomon">{{cite conference
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• Ice cream
  ...ng|flavourings]] and colourings are used in addition to (or in replacement of) the natural ingredients. This mixture is stirred slowly while cooling to p ...ant]] or have an [[Milk allergy|allergy to dairy protein]], or in the case of soy and rice milk, for those who want to avoid animal products.
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• Margarine
  ...as overtaken that of butter. Margarine is an ingredient in the preparation of many foods and, in recipes and colloquially, is sometimes called '''oleo''' ...they could protect their dairy industries by discouraging the consumption of margarine. Bans on adding color became commonplace in the [[U.S.]], [[Austr
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