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• United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
  |issued_by= [[United States Navy]] ...ility of independent duty aboard ships and submarines; Fleet Marine Force, Special Forces and Seabee units, and at isolated duty stations where no medical off
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• Swedish Mauser
  ...'' (Model 1941) [[sniper rifle]].<ref>Jones, D: ''Crown Jewels: The Mauser in Sweden'', pp. 37, 59, 81, 93. Collector Grade Publications, 2003.</ref> ...ary [[Lee-Enfield]] rifle) instead of the "cock-on-opening" style found on the German [[Gewehr 98]].
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• Airspeed Oxford
  |caption=Oxford II inflight over [[Saskatchewan]], Canada in 1942 ...crews in navigation, radio-operating, bombing and gunnery roles throughout the [[World War II|Second World War]].
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  | image_caption = New American edition of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (1899) | country = United Kingdom (1768–1900)<br>United States (1901–present)
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• Propædia
  ...listing the staff members, advisors and contributors to all three parts of the ''Britannica''. ==The Outline of Knowledge==
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• Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity
  ...ete account of all things' - to contain, in epitome, all that was known at the time it was written. ...opment of the Qur'an#"Created" vs. "uncreated" Qur'an]] for the concept of the "uncreated Koran".''</ref>
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• Gunpowder
  ...leloading]] rifles and pistols in FFFG granulation size. [[Quarter (United States coin)|Coin]] (diameter 24 mm) for comparison.]] ...ern firearms do not use the traditional gunpowder (black powder) described in this article, but instead use [[smokeless powder]]. [[Antique]] firearms or
  51 KB (7,447 words) - 10:15, 20 September 2010
• List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords)
  {{For|the list of non-sword national treasure craft items|List of National Treasures The term "[[National Treasures of Japan|National Treasure]]" has been used in Japan to denote [[Cultural Properties of Japan|cultural properties]] since
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• Vinyl composition tile
  ...ky but does not completely dry. Tiles are typically waxed and buffed using special materials and equipment. ...iles can be easily removed and replaced when damaged. Tiles are available in a variety of colors from several major flooring manufacturers. Some manufa
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• Dimension stone
  ...px||Large blocks of granite dimension stone being loaded at [[Teignmouth]] in 1827.]] .... Another important selection criterion is durability, the time measure of the ability of dimension stone to endure and to maintain its essential and dist
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• Tile
  [[Image:Lotfollah mosque, isfahan.jpg|thumb|Decorative tilework in [[Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque]], [[Isfahan (city)|Isfahan]], [[Iran]] - early ...rom the [[French Language|French]] word ''tuile'', which is, in turn, from the [[Latin Language|Latin]] word ''tegula'', meaning a roof tile composed of b
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• Ethylene oxide
  ...of its special molecular structure, ethylene oxide easily participates in the [[addition reaction]], opening its cycle, and thus easily [[polymerisation| ...liquid.<ref name=Ullmann>Siegfried Rebsdat, Dieter Mayer "Ethylene Oxide" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2005.{{
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...omplete oxidation to carbon dioxide (CO₂) and is often produced in domestic or industrial settings by motor vehicles and other gasoline-powere ...xyhemoglobin can revert to hemoglobin, but the recovery takes time because the HbCO complex is fairly stable.
  71 KB (9,723 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
• Work–life balance (United States)
  ...e]]''' is having enough time for work and enough to have a life '''thus''' the work life balance. Related, though broader, terms include "lifestyle balanc == United States history ==
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• List of colleges and universities named after people
  ...cal leader]]s, and respected [[teacher]]s or other leaders associated with the institution. This is a list of [[higher education]] institutions named for ==Institutions named for people associated with the institution==
  106 KB (14,441 words) - 21:06, 21 September 2010
• Ted Kaczynski
  | image_alt = A man in a jacket with handcuffs | image_caption = Ted Kaczynski, The Unabomber
  73 KB (11,101 words) - 21:53, 26 September 2010
• George Metesky
  ...by explosion, maliciously endangering life, and carrying concealed weapons in violation of New York State's [[Sullivan Act|Sullivan Law]]. | conviction_penalty = Committed to [[Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane]]
  59 KB (9,546 words) - 21:53, 26 September 2010
• Rosewood massacre
  ...re two blacks and two whites were killed in [[Rosewood, Florida|Rosewood]] in January 1923]] ...]]s in the years before the massacre, including a well-publicized incident in December 1922.
  68 KB (11,009 words) - 21:54, 26 September 2010
• John F. Kennedy assassination
  ...Texas Governor]] [[John Connally]] in the [[Presidential state car (United States)|presidential limousine]], minutes before his assassination. |caption2= [[Ike Altgens]]' photo of presidential limousine taken between the first and second shots that hit President Kennedy. Kennedy's left hand is
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• Islam and violence
  ...st women ostensibly supported by Islam's tenets, references to violence in the [[Qur'an]], and acts of terrorisms motivated and/or justified by Islam. ...n-copenhagen-protest-reprinting-of-danish-cartoons.html Bloomberg: Muslims in Copenhagen Protest Reprinting of Danish Cartoons<!-- Bot generated title --
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