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• Muscadine
  As one of nature's richest sources of polyphenolic antioxidants, muscadines have been studie
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• Abbreviations (military)
  ...e is a popular misconception that SOPs are standardized. However, the very nature of an SOP is that it is not standardized across a large military element (s
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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...blications/papers/psp1full.pdf Politics in the Next 50 Years: The Changing Nature of International Conflict]"</ref>
  36 KB (5,350 words) - 22:15, 1 July 2010
• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  ...rning, a party went on board the wreck to inspect the damage and learn the nature of her cargo. The holds were found jammed with guns, ammunition, and explos
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• USS Vance (DE-387)
  ...ression, the ship received a new lease on life. In Vietnam, a ship of this nature could be invaluable for coastal patrol work. Accordingly, in February 1965,
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• And Can It Be that I Should Gain?
  Fast bound in sin and nature's night;<br />
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• USPO1,740,737
  ...condensation, preferably by means of a suitable circulation de vice in the nature of e dome which sets up cooling currents of water about the evaporator-cond ...at the beginning of this operation, rests against the bracket 31, and the nature of the support is such that the weight of the shell 7 and its content acts
  36 KB (6,093 words) - 22:12, 19 June 2010
• Wood gas generator
  ...ed carbon cycle, contribute less to global warming, and are sustainable in nature.
  11 KB (1,818 words) - 19:04, 24 June 2010
• The Colony (TV series)
  ...art of the experiment the water has been turned on to simulate the spastic nature of public utilities after a disaster, but the warehouse pipes can't take th
  29 KB (4,323 words) - 19:28, 24 June 2010
• Nag missile
  ...an infra-red version and a millimetric wave (mmW) version. The cumbersome nature of a wire guidance system had led to plans for this being dropped. Currentl
  13 KB (1,983 words) - 21:26, 1 July 2010
• Ak 5
  ...efit from a more lightweight & compact weapon when taking into account the nature of their assignments and the environments in which they often operate. The
  7 KB (1,079 words) - 22:52, 1 July 2010
• BL 14 inch Mk VII naval gun
  ...mark Strait]] (1941), or due to crew fatigue resulting from the prolonged nature of the engagement, as was the case when [[HMS King George V (41)|''King Geo
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• United States 40 mm grenades
  ...ess-lethal]] capabilities of the U.S. military in response to the changing nature of U.S. deployments around the world, less-lethal and riot control cartridg ...1''' was standardized, but the differences most likely have to do with the nature of the agent or the type of agent (though the evidence is relatively clear
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• M242 Bushmaster
  ...ce. One of the major reasons for this popularity is the extremely reliable nature of the weapon. It has a rating of 22,000 mean rounds between failure (MRBF)
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...e Pacific campaign, due to several factors, including weight, the inherent nature of infantry jungle combat, and because road intersections were usually easi
  47 KB (7,257 words) - 20:48, 2 July 2010
• Mark 15 torpedo
  ...on at night. Fleet exercises held during the 1930s revealed the confusing nature of close range engagements during hours of darkness. In 1932, during [[Flee
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• Phalanx CIWS
  Because of their distinctive barrel-shaped [[radome]] and their automated nature of operation, Phalanx CIWS units are sometimes nicknamed "''[[R2-D2]]''" af ...lls using its computer-controlled radar system. Due to this self-contained nature, Phalanx is ideal for support ships which lack integrated targeting systems
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• QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I–IV
  ...ith the German artillery, but ascribes the failure to the as yet imprecise nature of long range map shooting, and the difficulty of maintaining forward obser
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• Mefloquine
  ...uine-induced brain-stem injury revealed by silver staining is permanent in nature."<ref name="Dow2006" />
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• Dimercaprol
  ...><ref>Peters R, Stocken L, Thompson R. (1945) British Anti-Lewisite (BAL). Nature 156: 616-619</ref> It was developed secretly as an antidote for [[Lewisite]
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