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• GNU Free Documentation License
  ...text-align:center; margin-bottom:1.5em;">''The following is the plain text of the GFDL. See [[:wikipedia:en:GNU Free Documentation License|"GNU Free Docu Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
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• USS Durant (DE-389)
  |Ship out of service= ==History==
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• USS Barricade (ACM-3)
  |Ship out of service= ...sinking in 2002 with loss of two lives.<ref Name=cghis>http://www.uscg.mil/history/webcutters/Magnolia_1946.pdf | U.S. Coast Guard - ''Magnolia'' (WAGL / WLB-
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• USS Bastion (ACM-6)
  |Ship out of service= ==Service history==
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• USS Obstructor (ACM-7)
  |Ship out of service= ...46, commissioned 1 February 1947 as USCGC ''Heather'' [http://www.uscg.mil/history/webcutters/Heather_1947.pdf (WABL / WLB-331)]
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• 5"/25 caliber gun (United States)
  ...5 inch 25 caliber gun USS Bowfin.jpg|thumb|right|300px|<center>On the deck of [[Balao class submarine]] [[USS Bowfin (SS-287)]]</center>]] ...er (artillery)|caliber]]s long (that is, for a 5" bore and a barrel length of 25 calibers, 5" x 25 = 125", or about 3.2 meters).<ref name=F156>Fairfield
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• J. Gordon Melton
  | residence = [[Santa Barbara, California]] | work_institution = [[University of California, Santa Barbara]]
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  | death_place = [[Palo Alto, California]], United States ...ewanted=all William Grimes, "Mortimer Adler, 98, Dies; Helped Create Study of Classics," New York Times, June 29, 2001]</ref><ref name="Angelicum">[http:
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• Polystyrene
  ...he [[chemical industry]]. Polystyrene is one of the most widely used kinds of [[plastic]]. ...317 |doi=10.1179/174328407X158640}}</ref>, and is often abundant as a form of pollution in the outdoor [[environment (biophysical)|environment]], particu
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• Ski wax
  '''Ski wax''' is a material applied to the bottom of [[ski]]s or [[snowboard]]s to help them perform better on snow. == Types of ski wax ==
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• Nye Lubricants
  |label5 = Number of Employees: ...d of [[commerce]]. Before his death 70 years later, he would create a line of lubricating oils sought around the globe – and a company that still bears
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• Bottle wall
  A '''bottle wall''' is a [[wall]] made out of [[Glass Bottles|glass bottle]]s and binding material. ...two fingers of separation are used as a means of spacing although any kind of spacing can be achieved.
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• Wildfire
  {{Redirect|Crown Fire|the 2010 wildfire in Southern California|2010 California wildfires}} ...umb|right|upright=2|alt=A daytime fire engulfing large trees|A wildfire in California, USA on 5 September 2008]]
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• Electronic health record
  [[Image:VistA Img.png|thumb|300px|Sample view of an electronic health record based on images]] [[File:Electronic medical record.jpg|thumb|300px|Sample view of an electronic health record]]
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• List of colleges and universities named after people
  ...eacher]]s or other leaders associated with the institution. This is a list of [[higher education]] institutions named for people. ...d as their founders. A few institutions were named by the founder in honor of a parent, child, spouse, or other close family member.
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• Marijuana Anonymous
  == History == ...us ([[Orange County, California]]), Marijuana Addicts Anonymous (the [[San Francisco Bay]] area), and Marijuana Anonymous ([[Los Angeles County]]). Other existi
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• Salvia divinorum
  | image_alt = A short green plant with many elliptical shaped leaves of arcuate venation ...[cloud forest]] in the isolated [[Sierra Madre de Oaxaca|Sierra Mazateca]] of [[Oaxaca]], Mexico, growing in shady and moist locations.<ref name=Reisfiel
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• Trichloroethylene
  ...ile [[anesthetic]] and as an inhaled obstetrical [[analgesic]] in millions of patients. ==History==
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• Preparedness Day Bombing
  ...killing ten and wounding forty in the worst such attack in San Francisco's history. Two [[labor movement|labor]] leaders, [[Thomas Mooney]] and Warren Billing ...and Order Committee, despite the diminishing influence and political clout of local labor organizations. {{Fact|date=December 2009}}
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• Los Angeles Times bombing
  [[Image:Photo-los-angeles-times-building-post-bombing.jpg|thumb|350px|Rubble of the ''Los Angeles Times'' building in 1910]] ...hich killed 21 newspaper employees and injured 100 more. Termed the "crime of the century" by the ''Times'', brothers John J. ("J.J.") and James B. ("J.B
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