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  • [[Image:fallout shelter.jpg|thumb|A sign pointing to an old fallout shelter in New York City.]] .... Many such shelters were constructed as [[civil defense]] measures during the Cold War.
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  • ...on gleaned from research performed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory during the Cold War, as well as from Kearny's extensive jungle living and internationa ...ell as encouraging optimism in the face of such a catastrophe by asserting the survivability of a nuclear war.
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  • |Ship caption=An image of the USS ''Holder'' (DE-401) being stripped as a parts hulk |Ship in service=
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  • |Ship in service= ...[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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  • |Ship in service= ...[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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  • |Ship in service= ...[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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  • |Ship in service= ...s Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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  • ...with breakaway wooden nose and tail protection which is shed upon hitting the water.]] ...12.8|kn}} slower than the [[Mark 14 torpedo]]. 17,000 were produced during the war.{{Ref|Milford1}}
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  • |caption= A Mark 14 torpedo on display at [[Fisherman's Wharf]] in [[San Francisco]] |origin= [[United States]]
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  • ...such as the [[Armament of the Iowa class battleship|USS ''Iowa'']]. After the 1950s, GCFSs were integrated with missile [[fire-control system]]s and othe ...r television camera, a computer, stabilizing device or gyro, and equipment in a plotting room<ref name="NavOrdAndGunV2">{{cite book|title =NAVAL ORDNANCE
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  • {{redirect|Long Lance|the American Indian writer|Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance}} ...rom Point Cruz, [[Guadalcanal]], on display outside U.S. Navy headquarters in [[Washington, D.C.]], during [[World War II]].
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  • In a wide variety of industrial environments workers may be expected to enter ...anding of the issues involved in entering and working in these spaces, and the management of potential hazards to ensure on-going worker health and safety
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  • ...ubstance or substances hazardous to human health and/or the environment in the short or long term. Such events include [[Conflagration|fires]], [[explosio ...cidents in recorded history was the 1984 [[Bhopal disaster]] in [[India]], in which more than 3,000 people were killed after a highly toxic [[vapour]], (
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  • ...oethylene), abbreviated "perc" in the industry and "dry-cleaning fluid" by the public. It is often used instead of hand washing delicate fabrics, which ca ...n this manner, which became known as "nettoyage à sec," or "dry cleaning" in English.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://science.howstuffworks.com/dry-cleaning1.
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  • ...cupational deaths” or “work-related deaths/fatalities” and can occur in any [[industry]] or [[employment|occupation]]. ...till, in 2007, 5,488 people died in work-related incidents in the [[United States]]<ref>“Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Summary Report 2007.” http
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  • ...thor= David R. Lide, ed.|title= "Physical Constants of Organic Compounds", in CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Internet Version 2005, <http://www.h ...ers.|journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America|volume=87|issue=1|pages=167–9|year=1990|pmid=2153285|pmc=53221
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  • ...|ɪ|l|i|əm}} {{respell|bə|RIL|ee-əm}}) is the [[chemical element]] with the symbol '''Be''' and [[atomic number]] 4. ...on, make it in many ways an ideal aerospace material, and it has been used in rocket nozzles and is a significant component of planned space telescopes.
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  • ...can Occupational Safety and Health Week]] (NAOSH). OSHP Day takes place on the Wednesday of NAOSH Week each year and is celebrated internationally. <ref n ...are harmful to people, property and the environment. <ref>"Career Guide to the Safety Profession,” ASSE Foundation and Board of Certified Safety Profess
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  • {{About|the chemical element|the bleach|Sodium hypochlorite|the upcoming film|Chlorine (film)}} ...rocarbons]] have been implicated in the [[ozone depletion|destruction]] of the [[ozone layer]].
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  • ...in [[Austria]]|Mining, Austria|the siege tactic|Mining (military)|name of the [[China|Chinese]] emperor|Daoguang Emperor}} ...ference and second deepest [[open-pit mining|open pit]] [[copper]] mine in the world.]]
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  • ...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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  • ...rescuing miners and others who have become trapped or injured underground in [[mining|mine]]s because of [[mining accident]]s and [[disaster]]s such as ...the various sorts of mine machinery they may encounter during the rescue, the layout of workings and [[geological]] conditions and working practices. Loc
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  • [[Image:MountMulligan.jpg|frame|right|[[Mount Mulligan mine disaster]] in [[Australia]] 1921. These cable drums were blown 50 feet (15&nbsp;m) from t A '''mining accident''' is an [[accident]] that occurs in the process of [[mining]] minerals.
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  • |caption = Harvey's Resort Hotel in 1978 ...rges]], was attempting to [[extort]] $3 million from the casino, allegedly the same amount he had lost gambling there.
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  • |caption=Black Tom pier shortly after the explosion |battles=[[Battle of the Atlantic (1914-1918)|Atlantic]] - [[Black Tom Explosion]] - [[Kingsland Exp
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  • ...-post-bombing.jpg|thumb|350px|Rubble of the ''Los Angeles Times'' building in 1910]] ...rs in prison for bombing a local iron manufacturing plant, and returned to the Iron Workers union as an organizer.
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  • ...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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  • ...8)|1960s Civil Rights Movement]] and contributed to support for passage of the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]]. ...Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)]] to integrate public facilities in the country.
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  • |image=Aftermath of the Bath School Disaster.png |caption=Bath Consolidated School after the bombing
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  • |caption = The aftermath of the explosion |timezone = local time <!-- the Standard Time Act of 1918 was repealed in 1919 -->
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  • ...the use of symbolic acts of violence against structural targets, in which the act is intended to evoke a broader meaning. .../archive/bakunin/works/1870/letter-frenchman.htm "Letter to a Frenchman on the Present Crisis" (1870) by Mikhail Bakunin]</ref>
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  • ...by terror suspect]</ref><ref>[http://www.voltairenet.org/article30425.html The Confessions of Luis Posada Carriles]</ref> ...8, 2009, the [[United States Attorney]] filed a superseding indictment in the case. Mr. Posada-Carriles' jury trial had been set for February 26, 2010 bu
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