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• Zidovudine
  ...A960948260 | title = A Failure Led to Drug Against AIDS | work = [[The New York Times]] | date = 1986-09-20 | accessdate = 2010-06-30 }}</ref> In 1974, Wol ...e 1 [[clinical trial]] of AZT at the NCI, in collaboration with scientists from Burroughs-Wellcome and Duke University.<ref name=pmid20018391/><ref name=Mi
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• J. Gordon Melton
  | field = [[religion]], [[new religious movements]] ...an Religion]] and is currently a research specialist in [[religion]] and [[New Religious Movement]]s with the Department of [[Religious Studies]] at the [
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• William Haley
  ...ting]].<ref>Harold Evans, ''Essential English for Journalists, Editors and Writers'' 2000 p.10</ref> ...al]] of the [[British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]] from 1944 to 1952 and from 1952 to 1966 he was editor of ''[[The Times]]''. He was made [[Knight Comma
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• A. J. Jacobs
  | birth_place = [[New York City]] ...obs, Jr.,''' commonly called '''A.J. Jacobs''' (born March 20, 1968, [[New York City]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[Media of the United States|journ
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  | birth_place = [[New York, New York]], [[United States]] ...m Grimes, "Mortimer Adler, 98, Dies; Helped Create Study of Classics," New York Times, June 29, 2001]</ref><ref name="Angelicum">[http://www.angelicum.net/
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• Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
  ...It was published between 1887 and 1889 by [[D. Appleton and Company]], New York. The general editors were [[James Grant Wilson]] (1832-1914) and [[John Fi ...th and South America. The aim was to embrace all noteworthy persons of the New World. The work also contained the names of nearly 1,000 people of foreign
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• Cyclopaedia of Political Science
  ...an [[encyclopedia]] edited by [[John J. Lalor]], first published in [[New York]] in [[1881]] by [[Maynard, Merrill and Co.]].
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• Encyclopaedia Biblica
  ...even has some articles ('marriage' for example) which quote large sections from it nearly verbatim. It is also referenced by works such as the [[Internatio A measure of its importance is gained from the fact that the Jewish Encyclopedia dedicates the majority of the article
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• Glazed architectural terra-cotta
  ...nElmsleaChambers 001.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Elmslea Chambers in [[Goulburn, New South Wales]], [[Australia]] - built in 1933, it was one of the first build ...ramic]] [[masonry]] [[building material]] popular in the [[United States]] from the late 19th century until the 1930s, and still one of the most common bui
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• MasterFormat
  ...Construction Specifications Canada. In November 2004 MasterFormat expanded from [[16 Divisions]] to [[50 Divisions]], reflecting innovations in the constru ...Guide to Product Selection and Specification, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1999.</ref>.
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• Herbert William Heinrich
  ...20 |month=January |year=1932 |pmc=1556694}}</ref> One empirical finding from his 1931 book became known as Heinrich's Law: that in a workplace, for ever how to scale up from incidents and near misses to a good estimate of the probability of real acc
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• Wildfire
  ...om other fires by its extensive size, the speed at which it can spread out from its original source, its potential to change direction unexpectedly, and it ...or destructive [[conflagration]].<ref name="Cambridge" /> Wildfires differ from other fires in that they take place outdoors in areas of [[grassland]], [[w
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• List of foods named after people
  :For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[eponym]]. ...e daughter of [[Commodore Matthew Perry]], and was a leading figure in New York society and American horse racing. This dish was created at Delmonico's by
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• List of prizes named after people
  ''For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[Lists of etymologies]]''. ...l rugby union team|Australia]] and [[New Zealand national rugby union team|New Zealand]]
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• Ted Kaczynski
  ...ate degree, and later earned a [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] in mathematics from the [[University of Michigan]]. He became an assistant professor at the [[U ...er to ''[[The New York Times]]'' on April 24, 1995 and promised "to desist from [[terrorism]]" if the ''Times'' or ''[[The Washington Post]]'' published hi
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• Rosewood massacre
  ...Florida rc12408.jpg|thumb|300px|alt=A black and white photograph of ashes from a burned building with several people standing nearby; trees in the distanc ...|Sumner]] had been beaten and possibly raped by a black drifter, white men from nearby towns lynched a Rosewood resident. When black citizens defended them
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• Sterling Hall bombing
  The money to build a home for AMRC came from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) in 1955. Their money built ...arl's girlfriend Lynn Schultz driving the getaway car, stole a small plane from [[Middleton Municipal Airport|Morey Field]] in [[Middleton, Wisconsin|Middl
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• Guerrilla warfare
  ...erally "little war". It derives from the Old High German word ''Werra'' or from the middle Dutch word ''warre''; adopted by the [[Visigoths]] in A.D. 5th c ...ve disguising as civilians to cause enemy troops to fail in telling friend from foe. However, this is a not a primary feature of a guerrilla war. This type
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• Steven Hatfill
  ...toll on his personal and professional life. After eight months of pressure from the media and amateur detectives, the [[United States Department of Justice |work=[[New York Times]]
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• Moazzam Begg
  ...AAAIBAJ&pg=3416,782197&dq=moazzam+begg+-pronunciation-guide&hl=en|title=In New Book, Former Prisoner Describes Beatings|last=Dodds|first=Palsley|date=7 Ma ..., and left in a room with a bag put over his head, even though he suffered from asthma. A Pentagon spokesman said there was "no credible evidence that Begg
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