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...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

| pregnancy_category = C <small>([[United States of America|USA]])</small>, D <small>([[Australia|Au]])</small> ...nti-inflammatory]] properties and a bitter taste. It is a [[stereoisomer]] of [[quinidine]] which, unlike quinine, is an [[anti-arrhythmic]]. Quinine con

...tree of the spurge family ([[Euphorbiaceae]]), native to tropical regions of [[North America|North]] and [[South America]] in [[Amazon Rainforest]]. It ...has also been known as the Dynamite tree, so named for the explosive sound of the ripe fruit as it splits into segments.

| diversity_link = List of Euphorbia species ...ly from Africa, the Americas and [[Madagascar]]. There exists a wide range of [[island|insular]] species: on the [[Hawaiian Islands]] where spurges are c

{{About|the biology of coffee|the beverage|Coffee}} |image_caption = ''[[Coffea arabica]]'' trees in [[Brazil]]

A '''textile''' is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial [[fibre]]s often referred to as thread or [[yarn]]. Y ...g, spreading, crocheting, or bonding. ''Cloth'' refers to a finished piece of fabric that can be used for a purpose such as covering a bed.

...ntil the era of [[Porfirio Díaz]] (1880s to 1910), when the mechanization of [[weaving]] was introduced, mostly by the French. ...a]] and [[Chiapas]]. The textile industry remains important to the economy of Mexico although it has suffered setback due to competition by cheaper goods

...|[[Inca architecture|Inca wall]] of dry stone construction in [[Cusco]], [[Peru]]]] ...on method, which is characterized by the presence of a load-bearing facade of carefully-selected interlocking stones. Dry-stone technology is best known

...The occurrence of arsenic in drinking water is problematic in some parts of the world. ...per and lower layer. This relatively close packing leads to a high density of 5.73&nbsp;g/cm³.<ref name="Holl"/> It is a [[semiconductor]] an

...gs/A050085b.htm Ledger, Charles (1818 - 1905)]', ''[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]]'', Volume 5, [[Melbourne University Press|MUP]], 1974, pp 73-74 ...ted for his work in connection with [[quinine]], a treatment for [[History of malaria|malaria]].

...s environs de Paris (1845). In 1843, he was invited to join the expedition of [[François Louis de la Porte, comte de Castelnau]] to [[South America]], a ...where the trees grew and identified no fewer than fifteen distinct species of the genus Cinchona (Rubiaceae). The seeds which he took back to Paris were