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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...blications/papers/psp1full.pdf Politics in the Next 50 Years: The Changing Nature of International Conflict]"</ref> ...e.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,921350,00.html|title=Carnage in Lebanon|journal=Time|date=1983-10-31|accessdate=2010-04-19}}</ref>
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• The Colony (TV series)
  ...ist's weight. The colonist's conditions are recorded in a [[medical record|journal]]. ...art of the experiment the water has been turned on to simulate the spastic nature of public utilities after a disaster, but the warehouse pipes can't take th
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...e Pacific campaign, due to several factors, including weight, the inherent nature of infantry jungle combat, and because road intersections were usually easi ...nal| author=Combat Support Wing| title=Eskadrille 615 støtter Søværnet| journal=Mjølner| year=2007| month=december| page=5| language=Danish| trans_title=S
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• QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I–IV
  ...ith the German artillery, but ascribes the failure to the as yet imprecise nature of long range map shooting, and the difficulty of maintaining forward obser ...t III and IV"]. South African Military History Society, ''Military History Journal'', Vol 2 No 2, December 1971.
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• Mefloquine
  ...ivax'' malaria and ''Plasmodium falciparum'' malaria in Papua, Indonesia | journal=Clin Infect Dis | year=2006 | volume=42 | issue=8 | pmid=16575721 | pages=1 ...ms.<ref>{{Cite journal | author = Schlagenhauf | journal = British Medical Journal | volume = 327 | issue = 8 | year = 2003}}</ref> A [[This American Life]]
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• Dimercaprol
  ...3-dimercaptopropanol) on hepatolenticular degeneration (Wilson's disease) |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=245 |issue=24 |pages=917–25 |year=1951 |month=De
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• Sodium thiosulfate
  Due to the quantitative nature of this reaction, as well as the fact that Na₂S₂O<sub ...lfate or hydroxocobalamin for the empiric treatment of cyanide poisoning? |journal=Ann Emerg Med |volume=49 |issue=6 |pages=806–13 |year=2007 |month=June |p
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• Niclosamide
  ...ism of action of reagents that uncouple oxidative phosphorylation |journal=Nature |volume=221 |issue=5185 |pages=1016–8 |year=1969 |pmid= 4180173|doi=10.10
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• Clindamycin
  ...-acquired Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea: a systematic review |journal=J Antimicrob Chemother |volume=51 |issue=6 |pages=1339–50 |year=2003 |pmi ..., Careccia RE, Barham KL, Hancox J |title=Diagnosis and treatment of acne |journal=Am Fam Physician |volume=69 |issue=9 |pages=2123–30 |year=2004 |pmid=1515
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• Doxycycline
  ...s, symptoms, and tear studies before and after treatment with doxycycline |journal=Arch Dermatol |volume=133 |issue=1 |pages=49–54 |year=1997 |pmid=9006372| ...cally target the apicoplast of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum |journal=Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=3124–31 |year=20
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• Vancomycin
  ...l | author=Moellering, RC Jr. | title=Vancomycin: A 50-Year Reassessment | journal=Clin Infect Dis | year=2006 | volume=42 | issue=Suppl 1 | pages=S3&ndash;S4 ...>{{cite journal | author=Griffith RS. | title=Introduction to vancomycin | journal=Rev Infect Dis | year=1981 | volume=3 | pages=S2004 }}</ref> these findings
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• Rifampicin
  ...galith P, Timbal MT|title=Rifomycin, a new antibiotic—preliminary report|journal=Farmaco Ed Sci|year=1959|volume=14|pages=146&ndash;147}}</ref> Rifampicin ...en I Use a Word . . .I Mean It |accessdate=2009-07-10|work=British Medical Journal 1999;319(7215):972 (9 October)}}</ref> they decided to call these compounds
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• Pyrazinamide
  --><ref name="">{{cite journal | journal=Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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• Ribavirin
  ...ibavirin for chronic hepatitis C virus infection in HIV-infected patients |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=351 |issue=5 |pages=438–50 |year=2004 |month=Jul ...in a lung transplant recipient: case report and review of the literature |journal=Pharmacotherapy |volume=24 |issue=7 |pages=932–8 |year=2004 |month=July |
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• Ketamine
  ...CYP2C9 isoforms to N-demethylation of ketamine in human liver microsomes |journal=Drug Metabolism and Disposition |volume=30 |issue=7 |pages=853–8 |year=20 ...=Ketamine: review of its pharmacology and its use in pediatric anesthesia |journal=Anesthesia Progress |volume=46 |issue=1 |pages=10–20 |year=1999 |pmid=105
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• Fluoxetine
  ...itor and an antidepressant drug: twenty years since its first publication |journal=Life Sci |volume=57 |issue=5 |pages=411–41 |year=1995 |pmid=7623609 |doi= ...: Lilly 110140, 3-(p-trifluoromethylphenoxy)-N-methyl-3-phenylpropylamine |journal=Life Sci |volume=15 |issue=3 |pages=471–9 |year=1974 |pmid=4549929 |doi=1
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• Activated carbon
  ...Dranouter Music Festival case study]</a>. Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research. 2008;58(8):16 ...activated charcoal in acute self-poisoning: a randomised controlled trial|journal=Lancet|year=2008|volume=371|issue=9612|doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60270-6|pa
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• Aspirin
  ...]] formation in people at high risk for developing blood clots.<ref>{{Cite journal| doi = 10.1056/NEJM198308183090703| issn = 00284793| volume = 309| issue = ...farction in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries : Patterns of Use and Outcomes| journal = Circulation| year = 1995|pmid = 7586250}}</ref>
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• Ampicillin
  ...icillin drugs, it is relatively non-toxic and adverse effects of a serious nature are encountered only infrequently. ...moss (Physcomitrella patens) but not in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). Journal of [[Plant Physiology]] 150, 137-140. [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=affiche
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• Dopamine
  ...[[Neural encoding|encode]] the prediction error of rewarding outcomes. In nature, we learn to repeat behaviors that lead to maximizing rewards. Dopamine is ...=2690826 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0005897 |url=http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005897}}</ref>
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• Aluminium hydroxide
  ...3</sub>, ATH, sometimes erroneously called Hydrate of alumina, is found in nature as the mineral [[gibbsite]] (also known as hydrargillite) and its three, mu ...Aguilar JC. | title = Vaccine adjuvants: current state and future trends | journal = [[Immunol Cell Biol.]] | year = 2004 | volume = 82 | issue = 5 | pages =
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• Glucose
  ...c functions of crystalline α-D-glucose at temperatures from 10K to 340K | journal = J. Chem. Thermodynam. | year = 1991 | volume = 23 | issue = 5 | pages = 4 ...mirror-images ([[stereoisomer]]s). Only one set of these isomers exists in nature, those derived from the "right-handed form" of glucose, denoted <small>D</s
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• Cortisol
  ...R, Buitelaar J |title=Development of cortisol circadian rhythm in infancy |journal=Early Hum Dev |volume=73 |issue=1-2 |pages=39–52 |year=2003 |pmid=1293289 ...the equivalent to a random morning cortisol level. (Wording indicating the nature of the test levels below is that of the originating lab or hospital.) <ref
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• Mercury (element)
  ...ing point (−38.86 °C) its density is<ref name="GenChem Textbook">{{cite journal|title=Macroscopic Properties and Microscopic Models|url=http://chemed.chem. ...rated calomel electrode|volume=93|issue=2425|pages=601–602|pmid=17795970|journal=Science (New York, N.Y.)}}</ref>
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• Magnesium sulfate
  ...aining mineral alpersite (Mg,Cu)SO₄·7H₂O<ref>{{cite journal ...erson |first2=Jane M. |last2=Hammarstrom |first3=Robert R |last3=Seal, II |journal=American Mineralogist |month=Feb |year=2006 |volume=91 |pages=261–269 |do
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• Zidovudine
  ...f name=pmid20018391>{{Cite pmid|20018391}}</ref><ref name=horwitz64>{{cite journal | title = The monomesylates of 1-(2-deoxy-bd-lyxofuranosyl) thymines | last = Horwitz | first = JP | coauthors = Chua J; Noel MJ | journal = Org. Chem. Ser. Monogr | year = 1964 | volume = 29 | pages = 2076–9 |do
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• Morphine
  ...amos niger'' and ''Atropa belladonna''|year=2002|last1=Ramoutsaki|first1=I|journal=International Congress Series|volume=1242|pages=43}}</ref> Around 1522, [[P ...effects of heroin and morphine administered intravenously in postaddicts |journal=J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. |volume=133 |pages=388–99 |year=1961 |pmid=13767
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• Oriental Staff Vine
  ...Wray M. Bowden |title=Oriental and American Bittersweet Hybrids |journal=[[Journal of Heredity]] |volume=38 |number=4 |pages=125–128 |date=1947 |url=http:// ...lastraceae) vs. native ''Vitis riparia'' (Vitaceae) | publisher = American Journal of Botany. 2000;87:1272-1278}}</ref><ref>Patterson, D. T. 1974 The ecology
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• Hebenon
  ...gainst it is the low toxicity of guaiac. In favor of henbane is its toxic nature and the possible origin of hebenon as [[Metathesis (linguistics)|metathesis ...713817 | title = "Cursed Hebenon" (Or "Hebona") | author = Henry Bradley | journal = The Modern Language Review | volume = 15 | issue = 1 | month =January | y
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• Dichapetalum cymosum
  ...plant poisonings and mycotoxicosis in South Africa | journal=Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research| volume=63| year=1996| pages=65–90}}</ref> attribu |publisher=The hidden Gifts of Nature
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• Digitalis
  ...024 | pmid = 11222255 | issue = 2 | jstor = 2657024 | publisher = American Journal of Botany, Vol. 88, No. 2}}</ref> ...xglove and Some of its Medicinal Uses by William Withering, published 1785|journal=Brit Med J|year=2009|volume=338|pages=b2189}}</ref> which is considered the
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• Nerium oleander
  ...n of Poison Control Centers Toxic Exposure Surveillance System.'' American Journal of Emergency Medicine 21 (5): 353-421.</ref> There are innumerable reported ...thin Oleander, and care should be taken around this plant due to its toxic nature. Different names for Oleander are used around the world in different locati
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• List of psychedelic plants
  .../f_jo01091a032.pdf?sessid=6006l3 IJ PACHTER, DE ZACHARIAS, O RIBEIRO - The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1959 -]</ref> ...zing-nature.com/-i-36.html?osCsid=38ad41e62a454589a0afd2d17ae0fa40 Amazing Nature]</ref> [[Image:Psychotria viridis.gif|thumb|left|80px]]
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• William Smellie (encyclopedist)
  ...engraved on Smellie's tombstone: "Here lies a man who did honour to human nature".<ref name="EB_bicentennial" >{{cite book | year = 1968 | title = Banquet a At the time of his hiring, Smellie edited a weekly called the ''Scot's Journal'', which made him familiar with the editing and publication of a work in pa
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...nica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information | journal = American Historical Review | volume = 17 | pages = 103–109 | doi = 10.2 ...1912 | title = The Psychology of the new 'Britannica' | journal = American Journal of Psychology | volume = 23 | pages = 37–58 | doi = 10.2307/1413113 | url
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• Robert McHenry
  ...ikipedia Mean the End Of Traditional Encyclopedias? | work=The Wall Street Journal Online | date=2006-09-12 | url=http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB11575 McHenry's articles are normally critical in nature, though there is a humorous side to McHenry. One example was an article abo
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  ...'How to Think About God'' in 1980. In volume 51 of the ''[[Mars Hill Audio Journal]]'' (2001), Ken Myers includes his 1980 interview with Adler, conducted aft ...shillaudio.org/resources/volume_contents.asp?volumeID=51 ''Mars Hill Audio Journal'', vol 51]</ref>
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• History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...ble difficulties of attending the execution of a work of such an extensive nature will make proper allowances. To these we appeal, and shall rest satisfied w {{cquote|For perfection seems to be incompatible with the nature of works constructed on such a plan, and embracing such a variety of subjec
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• Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity
  ...author, the place and time of writing and propagation of their works, the nature of the secret brotherhood the outer manifestation of which comprises the '' ...ic, astronomy, the physical and natural sciences, as well as exploring the nature of the soul and investigating associated matters in ethics, revelation, and
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• Homeostasis
  ...exothermic animals include [[reptiles]] and some sea animals. Humans are nature's ultimate example of "regulators" because they control their parameters in ...thms, sleep, and neurobehavioral function in humans living on a 20-h day |journal=Am J Physiol |volume=277 |issue=4 |pages=R1152–R1163. Fulltext |id= |url=
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• Lisinopril
  ...itle = A new class of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors | journal = Nature | volume = 288 | issue = 5788 | pages = 280–3 | year = 1980 | pmid = 6253 ..."From Viper's Venom to Drug Design: Treating Hypertension"]. ''[[The FASEB Journal]]''. 18, no. 3. </ref>. Lisinopril can also be used in conjunction with th
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• Renin inhibitor
  ...bitors of renin. However, they had drawbacks because of their peptide like nature and their lack of oral bioavailability. Modifications of these statins led ...ertensive efficacy and placebo-like tolerability in hypertensive patients |journal=Circulation |volume=111 |issue=8 |pages=1012–8 |year=2005 |month=March |p
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• Rice hulls
  *{{Cite journal | journal = Nature
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• Semimetal
  ...rast to metalloids, can also be ''compounds'', such as [[HgTe]]<ref>{{cite journal |journal=IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics
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• Bonding in solids
  [[Solid]]s can be classified according to the nature of the [[Chemical bond|bonding]] between their atomic or molecular componen <ref> {{cite journal
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• Slag
  In nature, the ores of metals such as [[iron]], [[copper]], [[lead]], [[aluminium]], *{{Cite journal
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• Molecular imprinted polymer
  ...rinting and enzyme entrapment in polysiloxane-coated porous silica|journal=Journal of Chromatography|publisher=Elsevier|location=Amsterdam|volume=347|issue=1| *{{cite journal
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• Threose nucleic acid
  *{{cite journal| journal=[[Science (journal)|Science]]|
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• Environmental stress cracking
  ...The Effect of Diffusion on Environmental Stress Crack Initiation in PMMA. Journal of Materials Science 33 (1998) p 5193 – 5204</ref> The action of either a ...and [[residual stress]]. It also depends on the liquid reagent's chemical nature and concentration, the [[temperature]] of the system and the [[strain rate]
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• Forensic polymer engineering
  ...[[thermoplastic]], [[elastomeric]] or [[Composite material|composite]] in nature. ...tomers]] can often be examined using only microtomy owing to the insoluble nature of these materials.
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• Shape memory polymer
  ...3(20020617)41:12<2034::AID-ANIE2034>3.0.CO;2-M|title=Shape-memory polymers|journal=Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. |volume=41|pages=2034–2057|year=2002}}</ref> ...gramable polyurethane shape memory polymer: Demonstration and mechanism”|journal=Appl. Phys. Lett. |volume=92|page=206105|year=2008|doi=10.1063/1.2936288}}<
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• Biopolymer
  ...: In Situ Conformation of Adsorbed Flexible Polyelectrolyte Chains|journal=Journal of the American Chemical Society|volume=127|issue=45|pages=15688–15689|ye ...f these have resulted in commercial products. Because of their specialized nature and greater unit value, medical device applications have developed faster t
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• Arabinogalactan
  ...galactose]] monosaccharides. Two classes of arabinogalactans are found in nature: plant arabinogalactan and microbial arabinogalactan. In plants, it is a m ...rd R. Morris, Anne Dell, Hermann Sahm, Lothar Eggeling, Gurdyal S. Besra ''Journal of Biological Chemistry'', '''2005''', ''280'', 32362-32371</ref>The arabin
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• Forensic chemistry
  ...esign, and it emphasizes [[metrology]] and validation."<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry |year=2009|pages=297–319|issue=1 |v
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• Conductive polymer
  ...isordered materials is mostly a function of "[[mobility gap]]s"<ref>{{cite journal |journal = Science
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• Polyvinyl acetate
  ...July 3, 1914; issued: Oct. 2, 1917), an abstract of which appears in the ''Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry (London)'', vol. 36, page 1185 (1917).< ...binding]] and book arts due to its flexible strong bond and non-[[acidic]] nature (unlike many other polymers).
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• Shellac
  ...shellac coating on a 16th century cassone.<ref name="JAIC Cassone" >{{cite journal |journal=JAIC (Journal of the American Institute of Conservation)
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• Polymer
  ...: In Situ Conformation of Adsorbed Flexible Polyelectrolyte Chains|journal=Journal of the American Chemical Society|volume=127|issue=45|pages=15688–15689|ye ...field-theoretic methodologies: a survey about recent developments|journal=Journal of Mathematical Chemistry |volume=46|issue=2|pages=363–426|year=2009}}</r
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• Antimicrobial polymers
  ...stry and Applications of Antimicrobial Polymers: A State of the Art Review|journal=BioMacromolecules|publisher=American Chemical Society|volume=8|issue=5|page ...stry and Applications of Antimicrobial Polymers: A State of the Art Review|journal=BioMacromolecules|publisher=American Chemical Society|volume=8|issue=5|page
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• Coordination polymers
  ...th metal benzene-1,4-dioxylacetates with three-dimensional hybrid networks|journal=Coord. Chem. Rev.|publisher=Elsevier|volume=359|pages=3257–3263}}</ref> ...molecular architectures with 2,2′-bipyridyl-like and carboxylate ligands|journal=Coord. Chem. Rev|publisher=Elsevier|volume=249|pages=545–565}}</ref> Thi
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• Polyethylene
  ...=2002|last1=Kahovec|first1=J.|last2=Fox|first2=R.B.|last3=Hatada|first3=K.|journal=Pure and Applied Chemistry|volume=74|pages=1921|ref=harv}}</ref> In certain Recently much research activity has focused on the nature and distribution of long chain branches in polyethylene. In HDPE a relative
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• Nanofluidic Circuitry
  ...erg, S. W. | title=Current Rectification at Quartz Nanopipet Electrodes. | journal = Anal. Chem. | year = 1997 | volume = 69 | issue = | pages=4627–4633 }} ...pp. 547–551</ref> <ref>Cheung, F.; "Nanofluidic diodes: One-way feat." ''Nature Nanotechnology'' (2 March 2007) </ref><ref>Vlassiouk, I.; Siwy, Z. S.; "Nan
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• Petroleum
  ...retrospective of its first 70 years☆|year=2006|last1=Kvenvolden|first1=K|journal=Organic Geochemistry|volume=37|page=1}}</ref> It is a [[fossil fuel]] deriv ...drocarbons Produced Under Upper-Mantle Conditions, Nature, 2009 |publisher=Nature.com |date= |accessdate=2010-08-29}}</ref>
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• Asphalt
  ...significant fact that the first use of asphalt by the ancients was in the nature of a cement for securing or joining together various objects, and it thus s ...pril 7th-29th September | title=The Mechanic's magazine, museum, register, journal and gazette| volume=29|chapter=Nothing New under the Sun (on French asphalt
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• Colloid
  ...w optical analyser: the TURBISCAN MA 1000|year=1999|last1=Mengual|first1=O|journal=Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects|volume=152 ...rifuge|year=2008|last1=Snabre|first1=Patrick|last2=Pouligny|first2=Bernard|journal=Langmuir|volume=24|pages=13338|pmid=18986182|issue=23}}</ref>
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• Depleted uranium
  ...Gamma-radiation Dose around Uranium Micro-particles in the Human Body", ''Journal of the Royal Society Interface'' '''7'''(45):603-611. DOI 10.1098/rsif.2009 ...eurological]] effects from chronic exposure.<ref name=MillerMcClain>{{cite journal
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• Ruthenium
  ...base evaluation of nuclear and decay properties|author=Audi, G. ''et al.''|journal=Nuclear Physics A|volume=729|year=2003|pages=3}}</ref> ...rust|most abundant metal on Earth]].<ref name="Emsley">{{cite book|title = Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the Elements|last = Emsley|first=J.|publ
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• Aerogel
  ...ir''' or '''blue smoke''' due to its [[Transparency (optics)|translucent]] nature and the way [[light]] [[scattering|scatters]] in the material; however, it ...ace the liquid in 'jellies' with gas without causing shrinkage.<ref>{{cite journal
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• Dry quicksand
  ...aj |last4=van der Meer |title=Creating a dry variety of quicksand |journal=Nature |volume=432 |issue=7018 |pages=689–690 |year=2004 |doi=10.1038/432689a }} :In [[nature]], dry quicksands may evolve from the [[sedimentation]] of very fine sand a
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• Random close pack
  ...of 63.4% for ([[monodisperse]]) spherical objects<ref name="nature">{{cite journal |journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]
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• Sugar
  ...s and treatment of dental caries: scientific advances in the United States|journal = J Am Dent Assoc|volume = 140|pages = 25S–34S|year = 2009|month = Septem ...eulgaonkar |first=Atul |date=March 12–25, 2005|title= A case for reform |journal=Frontline|publisher= |volume=22|issue=8|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline
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• Granular material
  ...r]])"<ref>Richard, P., Slow relaxation and compaction of granular systems. Nature Materials 4, 121–128 (2005) doi:10.1038/nmat1300</ref>. ...anular materials will tend to cluster and clump due to the [[dissipative]] nature of the collisions between grains. This clustering has some interesting con
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• Dyeing
  ...lothing]], or fabrics for other uses, the primary source of dye has been [[nature]], with the dyes being extracted from [[animal]]s or [[plant]]s. In the la ...Jain, K.K., "Indian Dyes and Industry During 18th-19th Century", ''Indian Journal of History of Science '''17''' (11): 70-81, [[New Delhi]]: [[Indian Nationa
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• Textile
  ...com/nature/journal/v451/n7180/edsumm/e080214-06.html|work=Nature|publisher=Nature Publishing Group|date=February 14, 2008|accessdate=2008-02-13}}</ref> ...e) have been shown to be allergenic to sensitive individuals.<ref>Lazarov, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology, 2004</ref> Further t
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• Textiles of Mexico
  ...reneurship: The Modernization of the Textile Business in Porfirian Mexico |journal=Business History Review |volume=82 |issue=3 |pages=475–505 }}</ref> In t In addition to flowers, other themes from nature in woven and embroidered designs include plants, animals such as squirrels,
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• Kevlar
  ...reeds is a composite of aerospace materials designed to duplicate the way nature constructs cane reed. Very stiff but sound absorbing Kevlar fibers are susp ...tion. Pearson Education, Inc 2002. Upper Saddle River, NJ</ref><ref>{{Cite journal| author = D. Tanner, J. A. Fitzgerald, B. R. Phillips | year = 1989| title
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• Chemical substance
  ...ing in whole or in part as a result of a chemical reaction or occurring in nature"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.epa.gov/oppt/newchems/pubs/invntory.htm|titl ...nce that has been reported in the chemical literature (such as [[chemistry journal]]s and [[patent]]s). This information is compiled as a [[database]] and is
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• Lanolin
  Lanolin’s role in nature is to protect wool and [[skin]] against the ravages of climate and the envi ...ma]] and on open wounds.<ref>MR Arden Jones, I Steel and SM Powell British Journal of Dermatology, July 2002, 147, (Supplement 62), 71</ref>
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• Lubricant
  ...r, practical use is still many years away due to their physically unstable nature. **Journal of Synthetic Lubricants
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• Opus signinum
  ...lime, it becomes more solid and durable than other substances of a similar nature; forming the cement known as the "Signine" composition, so extensively empl ...f Morgantina II: The Opus Signinum. Author(s): Barbara Tsakirgis. American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 94, No. 3 (Jul., 1990), pp. 425-443. Archaeological In
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• Cold formed steel
  ...ge.html?res=9A02E5DD1739F935A35752C1A964948260&sec=&spon=] since 1939.<ref>Journal of the Structural Division, ASCE, Volume 85, No.ST9, ''Cold-Formed, Light G | More ductile in nature.
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• Structural insulated panel
  ...nvironment for the occupants. Also, due to the standardized and all-in-one nature of SIPs, construction time can be reduced over building a frame home as wel | journal = UCLA Law Review
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• Strobilanthes callosus
  ...LOCKS XXIV & XXV"/>, sometimes spelled in English as '''Karvy'''<ref name="Nature lovers on the Karvy trail; Times of India"/><ref name="The Karvy blooms; Ju ....com/city/mumbai/Nature-lovers-on-the-Karvy-trail-/articleshow/3511117.cms Nature lovers on the Karvy trail]; At Mumbai; TNN, 22 September 2008; [[The Times
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• Steel
  ...s|first=Theo|title=Common Minerals and Valuable Ores|journal=Birds and All Nature|volume=6|issue=4|publisher=A. W. Mumford|month=November|year=1899|url=http: ...l|author=Wayman, M L and Juleff, G|title=Crucible Steelmaking in Sri Lanka|journal=Historical Metallurgy|volume=33|issue=1|year=1999|page=26|ref=harv}}</ref>
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• Concrete
  ...n Pyramids--Concrete or Rock|author=Donald H. Campbell and Robertt L. Folk|journal=Concrete International|volume=13|issue=8|pages=28 & 30–39|postscript=<!-- ...uipment. Contact with wet concrete can cause skin burns due to the caustic nature of the mixture of cement and water.
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• Cement
  ...into the countryside after they have been closed down by returning them to nature or re-cultivating them. * {{Cite journal
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• Iron
  ...tp://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110001459778/en| volume=50| issue=1| pages=42–47| journal=Tetsu-to-Hagane| first1 = Kusakawa | last1 = Takaji | first2 = Otani | last ...t = Georges|title = The NUBASE Evaluation of Nuclear and Decay Properties| journal = Nuclear Physics A| volume = 729| pages = 3–128| publisher = Atomic Mass
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• Wood
  ...]] to the prevailing climate at that time.<ref name="Briffa, 2008" >{{cite journal |journal=Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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• Dry stone
  ...ied stone is almost always used. The type of wall built will depend on the nature of the stones available. *[[Ottenby]] Nature Preserve, built by [[Charles X Gustav]] in mid 16th century, [[Öland]], Sw
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• Sulfamethoxazole
  ...human volunteers |volume=24 |issue=1 |pages=23–5 |journal=International journal of clinical pharmacology, therapy, and toxicology}}</ref><ref>SMZ in [http: ...ia'', 30th ed, p. 208</ref> The effects seen are usually bacteriostatic in nature. Folic acid is not synthesized in humans, but is instead a dietary requirem
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• Crystal violet
  ...irst2=L. | year=1914 | title= The color and ionization of crystal-violet | journal=J. Amer. Chem. Soc. | volume=36 | pages=1452–1473 | doi=10.1021/ja02184a0 ...| year=1990 | title=The metabolism and mode of action of gentian violet | journal= Drug Metab. Rev. | volume=22 | pages=161-178 | doi= 10.3109/03602539009041
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• Octopamine
  ...=Jagiełło-Wójtowicz E |title=Mechanism of central action of octopamine |journal=Pol J Pharmacol Pharm |volume=31 |issue=5 |pages=509–16 |year=1979 |pmid= ...y|volume=60|issue=4|pages=198–208|url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/112152224/abstract|doi=10.1002/arch.20092|pmid=16304619}}</ref>
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• Workplace violence
  * The nature of the hazard and potential for harm | journal = Business and Society Review
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• Contact dermatitis
  ...R, McFadden JP, Rycroft RJ |title=Dermatitis caused by physical irritants |journal=Br. J. Dermatol. |volume=147 |issue=2 |pages=270–5 |year=2002 |pmid=12174 ...ub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1567-5769(01)00173-4}}</ref> By its allergic nature, this form of contact dermatitis is a [[Hypersensitivity|hypersensitive]] r
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• Safety climate
  ...t are considered to be appropriate measurement factors for determining the nature of a given workplace safety climate. Safety climate surveys, one of the chi ...nd change the culture of an organization. On the one hand, identifying the nature of an organization's culture requires members of that organization to revea
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• Cancer
  ...oxia and defective apoptosis drive genomic instability and tumorigenesis | journal = Genes & Development | volume = 18 | issue = 17 | pages = 2095–107 | yea ...Reid BJ, Maley CC |title=Cancer as an evolutionary and ecological process |journal=Nat. Rev. Cancer |volume=6 |issue=12 |pages=924–35 |year=2006 |month=Dece
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• Manganese
  ...[[atomic number]] 25. It is found as a [[Oxidation state|free element]] in nature (often in combination with iron), and in many minerals. As a free element, ...st = Georges|title = The NUBASE Evaluation of Nuclear and Decay Properties|journal = Nuclear Physics A|volume = 729|pages = 3–128| publisher = Atomic Mass D
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• Asbestos
  [[Image:Blue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]] ...C.A. "Asbestos Risk Assessment", ''[http://www.jubs.educatorstop15.com The Journal of Undergraduate Biological Studies]'', 2009, pg. 12-24.</ref>
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• Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
  ...dard phrases assigned to a [[hazard class]] and category that describe the nature of the hazard. An appropriate statement for each GHS hazard should be incl .../EEC and Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.] COM (2007) 355 final. ''[[Official Journal of the European Communities|OJEC]]'' C191 of 2008-08-17, p.&nbsp;9.</ref> i
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• Workplace revenge
  ...rely. <ref>[http://www.valdosta.edu/~mschnake/PearsonPorath2005.pdf On the nature, consequences, and remedies of workplace incivility: No time for “nice” ...ons and offender likeableness on forgiveness and revenge in the workplace. Journal of Management, 25, 607-628.
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