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  • ...ee rates were created therein — Hospital Apprentice, Hospital Apprentice First Class (a petty officer third class), and Hospital Steward, which was a chie ..., etc.). Pharmacist's Mate Third Class (PhM3c), Second Class (PhM2c), and First Class (PhM1c) were now the petty officers, and Chief Pharmacist's Mate (CPh
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  • ...40" or 11 meters.)<ref name="Fairfield">Fairfield, A.P. ''Naval Ordnance'' Lord Baltimore Press (1921) p.156</ref> At-sea technical evaluation occurred aboard ''Hull'' in 1975, and operational test
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  • ...inted [[First Sea Lord]] that Mountbatten's efforts bore fruit. During the first half of 1939 a contract for 1,500 guns was placed in Switzerland. However, ...likon guns started in [[Ruislip]], [[London]], at the end of 1940; and the first guns were delivered to the Royal Navy in March or April, 1941.
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  • For the US, the brains were first provided by the [[Mark I Fire Control Computer|Mark 1A Fire Control Compute The MK 37 was the first of a series of evolutionary improvements in gun fire control systems.
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  • ...her; his status as the family's primary source of income led them to move, first in 1884 to [[Kingston upon Hull|Hull]], then to [[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newca ...over the editorship of the historic Sunday newspaper ''[[The Observer]]''. First published in 1791, the paper had recently faced financial troubles that led
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  • ...eorgia (country)|Georgia]], villages and towns on the coast of the [[Black Sea]] , all of the cities, towns and villages of the [[Khanates]] in [[South C ...; after this feat, he extended his royal title to include "Most Formidable Lord and Master of the ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]''."<ref name="EB_bicentenn
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  • ...e writer occasionally slipping from [[Grammatical person|third person]] to first-person (for example, in Epistle 44, "The Doctrine of the Sincere Brethren") ...ttered among a group, then the group and not the individual should be 'the lord of the time and the ''imam''. More surprising still is the denouncement of
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  • ...nitoring of leading indicators in order to avoid such tragic outcomes.<ref>Lord Cullen stated during the Piper Alpha inquiry that, “it is essential to cr * RUNDMO, T. (1993) Occupational accidents and objective risk on North Sea offshore installations Safety Science, 17, 103 - 116.
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  • ...Geib]] and [[Jerome S. Spevack]] (and the Girdler company, which built the first American plant using the process) ...(Lord Kelvin's brother)|James Thomson]]<!-- there is also [[James Thomson (Lord Kelvin's father)]] -->, [[William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin]], Sir [[J. J.
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  • *'''Aegean'''—[[Aegeus]], of Greek mythology (as in ''[[Aegean Sea]]'') *'''Byronic'''—[[Lord Byron]] (as in ''[[Byronic hero]]'')
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  • | University's first chancellor and famed [[India]]n spiritual leader<ref>[http://www.usatoday.c | Lord Egerton Maurice of Tatton
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  • * [[Alfred V. Aho]] — the first letter of the name [[awk]], a computer pattern/action language, is taken fr * [[Roald Amundsen]] — [[Amundsen Sea]]; [[Amundsen crater]], a crater on the Moon; [[Amundsen-Scott South Pole S
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  • * Lord [[Louis Mountbatten]] — [[Mountbatten pink]], naval camouflage pigment * [[Ron Rivest]] — the first letter of the name [[RSA]], an asymmetric algorithm for public key cryptogr
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  • | [[Rugby union in South Africa|South African]] first-tier provincial championship trophy (and also the overall competition) |align="left"| {{sort|Derby|[[Lord Derby Cup]]}}
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  • ...d to describe a number of [[criminal]] organizations around the world. The first organization to bear the label was the [[Mafia|Sicilian Mafia]] based in [[ ...king had asked the man what he meant by keeping hostile possession of the sea, he answered with bold pride, 'What you mean by seizing the whole earth; bu
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  • ...I, May 10, 2001</ref> and the [[RAND|RAND Corporation]] has called it the "first truly nationwide terrorist network" in the USA.<ref>[http://www.tkb.org/Gro ===The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord===
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