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• 1993 World Trade Center bombing
  ...ld Trade Center in 1993|the 2001 attack and destruction of the World Trade Center|September 11 attacks}} |title=World Trade Center Bombing
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• Hydroelectric
  ...hydroelectric power stations|largest hydro-electric power station]] in the world]] ...international statistics database</ref> This was approximately 20% of the world's electricity, and accounted for about 88% of electricity from renewable so
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• Quinine
  ...uthor=Toovey S |title=The Miraculous Fever-Tree. The Cure that Changed the World Fiametta Rocco; Harper Collins, San Francisco, 2004, 348 pages, Paperback, ...rk, or 97% of the world's quinine production.<ref name=clifford/> During [[World War II]], Allied powers were cut off from their supply of quinine when the
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• Mefloquine
  ...actically against and as a treatment for [[malaria]]. It also goes by the trade name '''Lariam''' (manufactured by [[Hoffmann–La Roche|F. Hoffmann–La R According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines to prevent malaria, Mef
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• Dexamethasone
  ...particularly post-[[eye surgery]] drops &ndash; and as a [[nasal spray]] (trade name [[Dexacort]]), and certain ear drops ([[Sofradex]], when combined with ...[LGBT]] community following an essay posted to the forum of the [[Hastings Center]], a [[think tank]] devoted to [[bioethics]], which quoted published resear
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• Praziquantel
  ...effective in a single dose.<ref name="SCP">{{Cite web | author= The Carter Center| title="Schistosomiasis Control Program" | url=http://www.cartercenter.org/ ...[Merck KGaA]] in Germany (Elberfeld and Darmstadt) in the mid 1970s. The [[World Health Organization]] includes it on its [[Essential medicines|Model List o
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• Vancomycin
  ...FDA]] in 1958. Eli Lilly first marketed vancomycin hydrochloride under the trade name '''Vancocin'''.<ref name="Moellering2006"/> ...is involved in covalent substrate [[amino acid]] binding at each reaction center of gramicidin S synthetase |journal=J. Biol. Chem. |volume=266 |issue=34 |p
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• Ritonavir
  '''Ritonavir''', with trade name '''Norvir''' ([[Abbott Laboratories]]), is an [[antiretroviral drug]] [[Image:HIV protesase with ritonavir.png|Ritonavir (center) bound to the active site of HIV protease.|200px|thumb|left]]
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• Codeine
  ...drug overall according to numerous reports by organizations including the World Health Organization and its League of Nations predecessor agency. It is one ...e percentage of the opium and morphine in the [[Defense National Stockpile Center|US National Stockpile of Strategic & Critical Materials]] was tapped in ord
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• Ciprofloxacin
  ...dication is no longer effective in some areas (e.g., Asian countries,<ref>(World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region Gonococcal Antimicrobial S ...|pages=332–336 |publisher=Center for Disease Control |location=USA |url=Center for Disease Control |format=PDF |accessdate=31 August 2009 |pmid=17431378 |
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• Metformin
  ...l List of Essential Medicines'']|612&nbsp;KB}}, 16^th edition, [[World Health Organization]], p. 24. Retrieved on 19 December 2009.</ref> ...is now believed to be the most widely prescribed anti-diabetic drug in the world; in the United States alone, more than 42 million prescriptions were filled
  66 KB (8,976 words) - 16:47, 27 September 2010
• Fluoxetine
  '''Fluoxetine''' (trade names: '''Prozac''', '''Sarafem''', or in combination with [[olanzapine]] a ...fficial chemical name fluoxetine and the Eli Lilly and Company gave it the trade name Prozac. In February 1977, Dista Products Company, a division of Eli Li
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• Acetazolamide
  '''Acetazolamide''', sold under the trade name '''Diamox''', is a [[carbonic anhydrase inhibitor]] that is used to tr ...atment of Epilepsy &#124; Comprehensive Epilepsy Center &#124; NYU Medical Center, New York, NY |format= |work= |accessdate=2008-12-19}}</ref>. It can be use
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• Cortisol
  These levels from different labs or hospitals around the world are examples of early morning cortisol levels, ideally around 9am. They are ! style="text-align:center;"| <big>↓</big>
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• Ibuprofen
  ...s and some other blood vessels. Ibuprofen is a ''core'' medicine in the [[World Health Organization]]'s "[[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines|Essential | publisher = World Health Organization
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• Mercury (element)
  Mercury occurs in deposits throughout the world mostly as [[cinnabar]] ([[mercuric sulfide]]), which is the source of the r ...Because iron is an exception, iron flasks have been traditionally used to trade mercury. Other metals that do not form amalgams with mercury include tantal
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• Paracetamol
  ...xicity]] is the foremost cause of [[acute liver failure]] in the [[Western world]], and accounts for most drug overdoses in the United States, the United Ki ...{cite book|title=Bad Medicine: The Prescription Drug Industry in the Third World|author = Milton Silverman, Mia Lydecker, Philip Randolph Lee|publisher=Stan
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• Weather testing of polymers
  [[Florida]], for example is the world standard as it possesses all three characteristics. Such devices, which are known by trade names Acuvex, Q-Trac, and Emma, are typically used in Arizona and other des
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• Polyethylene terephthalate
  ...er to packaging applications. The polyester industry makes up about 18% of world polymer production and is third after [[polyethylene]] (PE) and [[polypropy ...xially oriented)|(biaxially oriented PET film]], often known by one of its trade names, "Mylar"), PET can be [[aluminium|aluminized]] by [[evaporation|evapo
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• Petroleum
  [[File:Oil Reserves.png|thumb|400px|right|Proven world [[oil reserves]], 2009.]] [[File:Total World Oil Reserves.PNG|thumb|250px|Most of the world's oils are non-conventional.<ref>{{cite paper|author = Alboudwarej et al.|t
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• Metal
  ...rength of metallic bonds for different metals reaches a maximum around the center of the transition series, as those elements have large amounts of delocaliz ==Trade==
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