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  • United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
    |issued_by= [[United States Navy]] ...tment in a combat environment. Qualified hospital corpsmen may be assigned the responsibility of independent duty aboard ships and submarines; Fleet Marin
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  • 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
    |title=1983 Beirut barracks bombing |image=Beirutbarr.jpg|300px|caption=A smoke cloud rises from the rubble of the bombed barracks at Beirut International Airport.
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  • RVNS Ngo Quyen (HQ-17)
    |Ship namesake=[[Ngô Quyền]], the first ruler of an independent Vietnam |Ship in service=
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  • USCGC Casco (WAVP-370)
    |Ship caption=USCGC ''Casco'' (WHEC-370, ex-WAVP-370) in 1969. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Humboldt (WAVP-372)
    ...e"]] marking on its ships and her [[Ship decommissioning|decommissioning]] in 1969. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Absecon (WAVP-374)
    |Ship country=United States |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}}
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  • USCGC Coos Bay (WAVP-376)
    ...time between 1949 and the U.S. Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] marking on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Rockaway (WAVP-377)
    ...E-377) sometime before the Coast Guard{{'}}s 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] markings on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Half Moon (WAVP-378)
    ...sometime between 1949 and the Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] marking on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Unimak (WAVP-379)
    |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}} |Ship namesake=[[Unimak Bay]] on the coast of [[Unimak Island]] in [[Alaska]] (previous name retained)
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  • USCGC Barataria (WAVP-381)
    ...etime between 1949 and the Coast Guard{{'s}} 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] markings on its ships.. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Dexter (WAVP-385)
    ...ommissioning]] in 1949 and the Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] marking on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Gresham (WAVP-387)
    ..., WAGW-387) sometime after the Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] markings on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Bering Strait (WAVP-382)
    |Ship caption=USCGC ''Bering Strait'' (WAVP-382, WHEC-382), 1970 In Subic Bay [[Vietnam War]] service. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Yakutat (WAVP-380)
    |Ship caption=USCGC ''Yakutat'' (WHEC-380, ex-WAVP-380) in 1969. |Ship country=United States
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  • USCGC Chincoteague (WAVP-375)
    ...sometime between 1949 and the Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] markings on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • BRP Francisco Dagohoy (PF-10)
    {{For|the Filipino revolutionary|Francisco Dagohoy}} |Ship flag=[[Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg|60px]]
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  • USCGC Cook Inlet (WAVP-384)
    ...sometime between 1949 and the Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing strip"]] markings on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • USS Disdain (AM-222)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|184|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}
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  • USS Rampart (AM-282)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|184|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}
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  • USS Indicative (AM-250)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|184|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}
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  • USS Marvel (AM-262)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|184|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}
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  • USS Measure (AM-263)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship honors=[[Order of the Red Banner]]
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  • USS Method (AM-264)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|184|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}
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  • USS Mirth (AM-265)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|184|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}
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  • USS Nucleus (AM-268)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|184|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}
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  • USS Penetrate (AM-271)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|184|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}
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  • USS Fancy (AM-234)
    |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship fate=Transferred to the Soviet Union, 20 May 1945
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  • USS Tacoma (PGM-92)
    |Ship in service= ...te=leased to the [[Colombian National Armada]] as ''Quita Sueño'', 16 May 1983; sold to [[Colombia]] on 20 September 1995<ref name=hazegray >{{cite web |
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  • AT4
    {{About|the unguided anti-tank weapon|the Russian guided anti-tank missile|AT-4 Spigot}} ...oduces a large back blast, a significant problem when operating the weapon in urban environments.
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  • 5"/25 caliber gun (United States)
    [[File:5 inch 25 caliber gun USS Bowfin.jpg|thumb|right|300px|<center>On the deck of [[Balao class submarine]] [[USS Bowfin (SS-287)]]</center>]] ...es the gun fired a projectile 5&nbsp;inches (127&nbsp;mm) in diameter, and the barrel was 25 [[Caliber (artillery)|caliber]]s long (that is, for a 5" bore
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  • 5"/51 caliber gun
    |origin= United States |length= 261 in (6.6 m)
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  • 5"/54 caliber Mark 42 gun
    |origin= United States ...ontent/administration/14067/css/14067_176.htm Seaman - Military manual for the Seaman rate]</ref>
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  • United States 40 mm grenades
    ...-Low System|High-Low Propulsion System]] which keeps recoil forces with in the boundaries of infantry weapon. Presented on this page is a basic overview. High explosive grenades were probably the first rounds created for the 40x46mm and 40x53mm calibers, and while basic HE grenades have largely been
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  • Parrott rifle
    [[Image:parrott_rifle.jpg|thumb|280px|A 200-pound Parrott rifle in Battery Gregg on Morris Island, South Carolina, 1865.]] ...zzle loading]] [[Rifling|rifled]] [[artillery]] weapon used extensively in the [[American Civil War]].
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  • Quinine
    | pregnancy_category = C <small>([[United States of America|USA]])</small>, D <small>([[Australia|Au]])</small> | legal_status = quinine is now banned in Australia unless specifically for Malaria due to its tendency to kill blood
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  • Clindamycin
    ...Clostridium difficile|''Clostridium difficile''-associated]] [[diarrhea]] (the most frequent cause of [[pseudomembranous colitis]]). Although this [[side- ...'''[[Duac]]''', '''[[BenzaClin]]''', and '''Clindoxyl''' and '''Acanya''' (in combination with [[benzoyl peroxide]]), and '''[[Ziana]]''' (with [[tretino
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  • Chloramphenicol
    | legal_status = Ocular P, else POM <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small> .... It is considered a prototypical [[broad-spectrum antibiotic]], alongside the [[Tetracycline antibiotics|tetracycline]]s.
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  • Vancomycin
    ...gnancy_category = B2 <small>([[Australia|Au]])</small>, B <small>([[United States|U.S.]])</small> | legal_status = S4 <small>(Au)</small>, POM <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small>, ℞-only <small>(U.S.)</small>
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  • Fluconazole
    ...egnancy_category = D <small>([[Australia|Au]])</small>, C <small>([[United States|U.S.]])</small> | legal_status = S3/S4 <small>(Au)</small>, POM <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small>, ℞-only <small>(U.S.)</small>
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  • Ciprofloxacin
    {{Redirect|Cipro|the Rome Metro station|Cipro (Rome Metro)}} ...tant Campylobacter species and the withdrawal of fluoroquinolones from use in poultry: a public health success story. | journal = Clin Infect Dis | volum
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  • Methylene blue
    | ImageName1 = Space-filling model of methylene blue in its oxidised form ...thyl blue]], another [[histology]] stain, [[new methylene blue]], nor with the [[methyl violet]]s often used as [[pH indicator]]s.
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  • Metformin
    ...erns still preclude its widespread use in this setting. It is also used in the treatment of [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] and has been investigated for ot ...cs in the [[World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines]] (the other being [[glibenclamide]]).<ref name=WHOessential>(March 2009) {{PDFlin
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  • Aspirin
    {{Redirect|Asprin|the author|Robert Asprin}}
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  • Digoxin
    ...egnancy_category = A <small>([[Australia|Au]])</small>, C <small>([[United States|U.S.]])</small> | legal_status = S4 <small>(Au)</small>, POM <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small>, ℞-only <small>(U.S.)</small>
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  • Nitrous oxide
    | SolubleOther = soluble in [[alcohol]], [[ether]], [[sulfuric acid]] ...[California]] allow nitrous oxide as an [[anesthetic]]. Also used in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Australia]]. -->
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  • Mercury (element)
    ...Frostburg State University| author=Senese, F}}</ref><ref name="Norrby" /> the others being [[caesium]], [[francium]], [[gallium]], and [[rubidium]]. ...tion from cinnabar. Cinnabar is highly toxic by ingestion or inhalation of the dust. [[Mercury poisoning]] can also result from exposure to soluble forms
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  • Paracetamol
    | PubChem = 1983 ...cite journal | doi = 10.1021/je990124v | title = Solubility of Paracetamol in Pure Solvents | author = Roger A. Granberg and Åke C. Rasmuson | url = htt
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  • Diazepam
    ...fect of the neurotransmitter GABA by binding to the benzodiazepine site on the [[GABAA receptor|GABA<sub>A</sub> receptor]] leading to [[central nervous s ...[[paradoxical effects]] such as excitement, rage or worsening of seizures in epileptics. Benzodiazepines also can cause or worsen [[Major depression|dep
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  • Datura inoxia
    [[File:Datura inoxia in Hyderabad W IMG 7026.jpg|thumb|190px|Flower in [[Hyderabad, India]].]] ...tura meteloides'' was for some time erroneously applied to some members of the species, but that name has now been abandoned.<ref name='Preissel'>{{cite b
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  • List of plants poisonous to equines
    ...ncluding [[horse colic]], [[laminitis]], and neurological problems, which, in some circumstances, can be fatal. ...um plantagineum2.jpg|thumb|220px|Paterson's Curse has been responsible for the deaths of many horses.]]
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  • Locoweed
    ...can species of ''Oxytropis'' and ''Astragalus'', but this article includes the other species as well. | title = Swainsonine toxicosis suppresses appetite and retards growth in weanling rats
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  • Temazepam
    ...tional Abuse: Intravenous (IV), Intramuscular (IM), Insufflated, Sprinkled in ethanol, smoked ...ref>{{cite journal |author=Fuccella LM |title=Bioavailability of temazepam in soft gelatin capsules |journal=Br J Clin Pharmacol |volume=8 |issue=1 |page
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  • J. Gordon Melton
    | nationality = [[United States|American]] ...= ''Religious Leaders of America''<br>''Prime-Time Religion''<br>''The Encyclopedia of American Religions''
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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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  • Mortimer J. Adler
    | birth_place = [[New York, New York]], [[United States]] | death_place = [[Palo Alto, California]], United States
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  • Polyprenol
    ...small quantities in various plant tissues. [[Dolichol]]s, which are found in all living creatures, including man, are their 2,3-dihydro derivatives<ref> ...md5=d63a2db5464f953e17ab71397d2509c5| title = Polyisoprenoid alcohols from the mushroom “Lentinus edodes”| publisher = ScienceDirect| accessdate=2009-
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  • Coffea
    {{About|the biology of coffee|the beverage|Coffee}} |image_caption = ''[[Coffea arabica]]'' trees in [[Brazil]]
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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
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  • Timeline of clothing and textiles technology
    *c. 8000 BC – Evidence of [[flax]] cultivation in the [[Near East]].<ref name="Cambridge 1">''Cambridge History of Western Textil ...ref>Barber 1991.</ref> This requires much greater skill than [[knitting]] in order to create a fine product.<ref name="Theaker 2006">Theaker 2006.</ref>
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  • 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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  • Wrought iron
    [[image:Eiffel tower from below.jpg|thumb|The [[Eiffel tower]] is constructed from [[puddle iron]], a form of wrought iro ...ron flower.jpg|right|thumb|A wrought iron flower, on the fence in front of the [[Royal Courts of Justice]]]] -->
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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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  • Concrete
    {{About|the construction material}} ...concrete [[dome]].<ref>[http://www.romanconcrete.com/ The Roman Pantheon: The Triumph of Concrete]</ref>]]
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  • Malachite green
    ...+](c2ccccc2)c3ccc(cc3)N(C)C. Is there a way to represent fractional charge in SMILES? --> ...related to the [[mineral]] [[malachite]] &mdash; the name just comes from the similarity of colour.
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  • Joseph LaDou
    ...se that trained more than 3,000 physicians (500 from developing countries) in [[occupational medicine]]. ...ph, ed. 1986. Special Issue on "The Microelectronics Industry," ''State of the Art Reviews: Occupational Medicine'' 1(1, January-March). Philadelphia: Han
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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 (CO<sub>2</sub>) 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.
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  • Asbestos
    ...g|thumb|Blue asbestos (crocidolite) from [[Wittenoom, Western Australia]]. The ruler is 1 cm.]] ...ue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]]
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  • Air safety
    ...n also be applied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of [[air travel]]. ===United States===
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  • Radiation dose reconstruction
    ...The extent to which the default values are used depends on the purpose of the reconstruction(s) being undertaken. ...n the standards published by international consensus organizations such as the [[International Commission on Radiological Protection]]<ref name=DRVid />.
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  • Occupational hygiene
    ...the objective of protecting worker health and well-being and safeguarding the community at large.''<ref>[http://www.ioha.net International Occupational H ...iene'', but is likely to be about broad industry or broad issues effecting the local community, broader society, region or country.
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  • Emergency management
    ...zational level after the current level's resources have been exhausted. In the private sector, emergency management is sometimes referred to as [[business ...gement context. This focuses on the mitigation and preparedness aspects of the emergency cycle (see below).
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  • Cadmium
    ...Hermann, both in Germany, as an impurity in [[zinc carbonate]]<ref>Cadmium in Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1 ...declines have been due to competing technologies, cadmium’s [[toxicity]] in certain forms and concentration and resulting regulations <ref name="Refere
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  • Wildfire
    {{Redirect|Crown Fire|the 2010 wildfire in Southern California|2010 California wildfires}} ...|thumb|right|upright=2|alt=A daytime fire engulfing large trees|A wildfire in California, USA on 5 September 2008]]
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  • Lead poisoning
    Caption = An X ray demonstrating the characteristic finding of lead poisoning, dense [[metaphyseal]] lines.| ...Symptoms include abdominal pain, headache, [[anemia]], irritability, and in severe cases [[seizure]]s, [[coma]], and [[death]].
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  • Wildfire suppression
    ...and natural wilderness. Wildfire suppression also addresses the issues of the wildland-urban interface, where populated areas border with wildland areas. ===United States===
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  • Noise-induced hearing loss
    ...sion=0&_userid=10&md5=1178013205fe4ed07e720ae2a2503d1c Role of glutathione in protection against noise-induced hearing loss]. ''Brain Research''</ref> Th ...degeneration of structures within the hair cells, morphological changes of the cilia, ruptures of cell membranes, and complete degeneration and loss of ha
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  • Lead
    {{About|the metal}} ...Lead is a soft, [[malleable]] [[poor metal]]. It is also counted as one of the [[heavy metal (chemistry)|heavy metal]]s. Metallic lead has a bluish-white
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  • J. Donald Millar
    ...nald Millar, M.D., M.P.H., receiving the Gorgas Medal for his achievements in preventive medicine. ...= [[Surgeon General's Medallion]], [[Distinguished Service Medal (United States)|Distinguished Service Medal]]
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  • Haber process
    ...[[redox|oxidized]] to make the [[nitrate]]s and [[nitrite]]s essential for the production of nitrate [[fertilizers|fertilizer]] and [[explosives]]. ...or their work in overcoming the chemical and engineering problems posed by the use of large-scale, continuous-flow, high-pressure technology.
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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==
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  • Anadin
    '''Anadin''' is a brand of [[painkiller]] sold in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] and [[Ireland]]<!-- (may be marketed elsewhere too) --> by [[W Several different types of painkiller are sold under the brand.<ref>http://www.anadin.co.uk/home/</ref> {{As of|2009|04}}, these inc
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  • Tetrahydrocannabinol
    <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. --> |title=Cannabis and Cannabis Extracts: Greater Than the Sum of Their Parts?
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  • Cannabis (drug)
    {{Dablink|For the plant genus, see [[Cannabis]]. For other uses of cannabis, see [[Cannabis#I ...tion = Dried flowers from the [[Cannabis|''Cannabis sativa'']] plant. Note the visible [[trichomes]] (commonly known as "crystals"), which contain large q
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  • Fentanyl
    ...ssdate=2010-07-28}}</ref> In addition, it is a synthetic strong agonist at the [[mu opioid receptor|μ-opioid]] receptors. Historically it has been used t ...sp;milligrams per kilogram in monkeys, and an undetermined LD<sub>50</sub> in humans.
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  • Salvia divinorum
    ...ntro/><ref name="Valdes1987">[[#refValdes1987|Valdes 1987]], p. 106.</ref> The plant grows to over a meter high,<ref name="Valdés1983p287" /> has hollow ...mon names allude to the Mazatec belief that the plant is an incarnation of the [[Virgin Mary]], with its ritual use also invoking that relationship. Its a
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  • Advil
    ...matory drug]] (NSAID). Advil is manufactured by [[Pfizer]] and has been on the market since 1984. ...ion in the UK in 1983 under the name "Nurofen" and in the US in 1984 under the name "Advil".
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  • Secobarbital
    | pregnancy_category = D ([[United States|USA]]) ...]], [[anticonvulsant]], [[sedative]] and [[hypnotic]] properties. In the [[United Kingdom]], it was known as '''Quinalbarbitone'''.
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  • 1980 Dominican Embassy siege in Bogotá
    ...ovement|M-19 guerrilla]] [[siege]] of Dominican Republic embassy to demand the release of 311 jailed guerrilla comrades and their leader "Commandante Uno" ...y [[19th of April Movement|M-19]] guerrillas in [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]. The guerrillas held nearly 60 people, including 14 [[ambassador]]s, [[hostage]]
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  • List of assassinations and acts of terrorism against Americans
    {{sync|List of terrorist incidents in the United States}} {{sync|List of assassinated people#United States}}
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  • Letelier case
    ...ce]] [[DINA]] of the government of [[Augusto Pinochet]] was one among many in [[Operation Condor]]. [[Image:Letelier1975.jpg|thumb|right|Letelier in 1975.]]
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  • Brink's robbery (1981)
    {{For|the Brink's robbery of 1950|Great Brink's Robbery}} ...a [[Brink's]] [[armored car (valuables)|armored car]] at the Nanuet Mall, in [[Nanuet, New York]], killing two police officers, [[Edward O'Grady II|Edwa
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  • Ted Kaczynski
    | image_alt = A man in a jacket with handcuffs | image_caption = Ted Kaczynski, The Unabomber
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  • 1993 World Trade Center bombing
    ...ttack on the World Trade Center in 1993|the 2001 attack and destruction of the World Trade Center|September 11 attacks}} |caption=Underground damage after the bombing
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  • 1983 United States Senate bombing
    |image = United States Capitol - west front.jpg |title = 1983 United States Senate bombing
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  • Insurgency
    [[File:Vcfightersboat.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Viet Cong]] insurgents in the mid-1960s]] ...rd English Dictionary]] second edition 1989 "insurgent B. n. One who rises in revolt against constituted authority; a rebel who is not recognized as a be
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  • History of terrorism
    The '''history of terrorism''' is a history of well-known and historically sign ...ings of terror and terrorism, and enacted but non-universal definitions of the term:
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  • Leaderless resistance
    ...kel/ | accessdate = May 7, 2006 }}</ref> While it lacks a central command, the concept does not necessarily imply lack of cooperation. ...e-range of movements, from [[terrorism|terrorist]] and [[hate group]]s, to the [[animal rights movement]], [[radical environmentalism|radical environmenta
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  • Terrorism
    '''Terrorism''' is the systematic use of [[fear|terror]] especially as a means of [[coercion]].<re ...gious, political or ideological goal, and deliberately target or disregard the safety of [[non-combatant]]s (civilians).{{Citation needed|date=August 2010
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