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• Parrott rifle
  The '''Parrott rifle''' was a type of [[Muzzleloader|muzzle loading]] [[Rifling|rifled]] [[artillery]] weapon use ...aduate. He resigned from the service in 1836 and became the superintendent of the [[West Point Foundry]] in [[Cold Spring, New York]]. He created the fir
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• Type 88 75 mm AA Gun
  |origin={{flag|Empire of Japan}} |used_by=[[Image:War flag of the Imperial Japanese Army.svg|22x20px|border]] [[Imperial Japanese Army]]
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• Codeine
  ...'et al'' |title=Comparative metabolic capabilities and inhibitory profiles of CYP2D6.1, CYP2D6.10, and CYP2D6.17 |journal=Drug Metab. Dispos. |volume=35 ...ylation process is still much more common. It is considered the prototype of the weak to midrange opioids.
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  | image = {{Double image|center|Spine of Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica.jpg|49|Americanized Encyclopædia Bri | image_caption = New American edition of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (1899)
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• The World Factbook
  | image_caption = Last Government print edition of ''The World Factbook'' (2010 edition) cover. | Website = [https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/]
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• Copyright status of work by the U.S. government
  ...)]</ref> but not state or local governments. In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act,<ref name=17usc105>{{USC|17|105}}</ref> such works are no ...of those works in other countries.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cendi.gov/publications/04-8copyright.html#317|title=Does the Government have copyright protection
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• Depleted uranium
  [[File:30mm DU slug.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The DU penetrator of a [[30 mm]] round<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060716085611/http://www ...shed from DU produced as a byproduct of uranium enrichment by the presence of [[uranium-236|U-236]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.un.org/News/Press/do
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...xide poisoning|Image=Carbon-monoxide-3D-vdW.png|Caption=Spacefilling model of a [[carbon monoxide]] [[molecule]]|DiseasesDB=2020|ICD10={{ICD10|T|58||t|51 ...eople to detect. Carbon monoxide is a product of [[incomplete combustion]] of organic matter with insufficient [[oxygen]] supply to enable complete oxida
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• Asbestos
  ...:Blue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]] ...sks related to exposure to asbestos at work |publisher=Publications Office of the European Union |date= |accessdate=2010-07-05}}</ref>
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• SENSOR-Pesticides
  [[File:SENSOR logo.jpg|right|alt=Green and white logo of a person spraying crops with pesticides.|thumb|SENSOR-Pesticides Logo]] ...cal support to all participating states. It also provides funding to some states, in conjunction with the [[US Environmental Protection Agency]] (US EPA).
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• Emergency management
  ...he institutions for [[civil defense]] or within the conventional structure of the [[emergency service]]s. However, emergency management actually starts a ...anagement context. This focuses on the mitigation and preparedness aspects of the emergency cycle (see below).
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• Letelier case
  ...on]] by agents of the Chilean [[secret police]] [[DINA]] of the government of [[Augusto Pinochet]] was one among many in [[Operation Condor]]. ...at brought [[Augusto Pinochet]] to power, Letelier became the first member of the Allende administration to be arrested by the Chilean government and sen
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• Ted Kaczynski
  ...ction_penalty = [[Life imprisonment|Life in prison without the possibility of parole]] | occupation = Former [[professor|assistant professor]] of [[mathematician|mathematics]]
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• Islam and violence
  ...rted by Islam's tenets, references to violence in the [[Qur'an]], and acts of terrorisms motivated and/or justified by Islam. {{See also|Criticism of Islam}}
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• Outlaw motorcycle club
  {{Dablink|For general types of motorcycling groups, see [[Motorcycle club]].}} ...herhood of outlaw bikers |first=Daniel R. |last=Wolf |publisher=University of Toronto Press |year=1992 |isbn=0802073638, 9780802073631 |page=4 |url=http:
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• Al-Qaeda
  |logo = Flag of al-Qaeda in Iraq.svg |opponents = [[United States]], [[Israel]], [[United Nations]], [[United Kingdom]], Afghan National Army, Iraqi Armed Forces, Coalition Forces/Tribe
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• Steven Hatfill
  ...uthwestern College]] (1975) [[University of Zimbabwe]] (1984) [[University of Stellenbosch]] (1993) | employer = | occupation = | title = | salary = | n ...rtment in July and August 2002 were well-attended by [[journalists]], many of whom had been pointing at Dr. Hatfill for months. Dr. Hatfill later sued th
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• Ken Alibek
  ...Executive Officer of [[AFG Biosolutions Inc.]] (USA) and President and CEO of [[MaxWell Biocorporation, LLC]] (USA)<ref>www.max-well.com</ref>. ...kov in [[Kauchuk]], in the [[Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic|Kazakh SSR]] of the [[Soviet Union]] (in present day [[Kazakhstan]]) and grew up in [[Almat
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• Bruce Edwards Ivins
  ...Ivins at a 2003 awards ceremony at [[U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases|USAMRIID]] | birth_place =[[Lebanon, Ohio]], [[United States|U.S.]]
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• Extraordinary rendition by the United States
  ...oxy'''" is used by some critics to describe situations in which the United States has transferred suspected terrorists to countries known to practice [[tortu | quote=[[Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan]], Inc. involves five victims of CIA rendition, or “torture by proxy,” as it’s also known.
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