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• Fluoxetine
  ...sorder]] and [[premenstrual dysphoric disorder]].<ref name="RxList">{{cite web | url = http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/fluoxetine_cp.htm | title = Proza ...Verispan generic drugs 2007"/><ref name="Verispan brand drugs 2007">{{cite web | url = http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=4
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• Activated carbon
  ...urface area. Each particle in this image, despite being only around 0.1 mm wide, has a surface area of several square metres. This image of activated charc Contrary to a claim repeated {{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} throughout the web, activated carbon can capture gaseous ammonia. In fact, it is utilized for
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• Dopamine
  '''Dopamine''' is a [[catecholamine]] [[neurotransmitter]] present in a wide variety of animals, including both vertebrates and invertebrates. In the [[ ...ease dopamine neurotransmission, leading to decreased symptoms.<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Cambridge Journals |title=A dynamic developmental theory of atte
  48 KB (6,470 words) - 16:48, 27 September 2010
• Diazepam
  ...l Library of Medicine|accessdate= 2006-03-11}}</ref><ref name="NLM">{{cite web|author=|year=2006|url=http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2006/MB_cgi?mode=&ter ...ions and has been one of the most frequently prescribed medications in the world for the past 40 years. It was first synthesized by Dr. [[Leo Sternbach]].<r
  78 KB (10,295 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Sodium chloride
  ..., and by [[salt mine|mining]] '''rock salt''', called [[halite]]. In 2009, world production was estimated at 260 million [[metric ton]]s, the top five produ Pure NaCl crystal is an optical compound with a wide transmission range from 200&nbsp;nm to 20&nbsp;µm. It was often used in th
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• Plastic recycling
  ...m/products/2008/04/billabong.html</ref>. But in today’s new eco-friendly world there has been more of a demand for “green” products. As a result, many ...dia. The test road used 60&nbsp;kg of plastic for an approx. 500m long, 8m wide, two-lane road.
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• Datura inoxia
  ...becoming seriously ill from intentionally ingesting ''Datura''.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5233a2.htm |title = Suspec It has also been planted throughout the world as an [[ornamental plant]] for its attractive large leaves, large white flo
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• Taxus baccata
  ...[berry]]-like structure called an [[aril]], {{convert|8|-|15|mm}} long and wide and open at the end. The arils are mature 6–9 months after pollination, a ...it was originally used seems to refer to the colour [[brown]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://209.85.141.104/search?q=cache:nLKQN0N-KZcJ:www.siue.edu/CAS/COLL
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• Nerium oleander
  ...ium odorum'' <small>[[William Aiton|Aiton]]</small><ref name="GRIN">{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?25229 |title=''Neri ...ike effects. The entire plant, including the nectar,<ref name="NLM">{{cite web |url=http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002884.htm |title=Olea
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• Castor oil plant
  ...r and its relation to other species is currently being studied.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/?q=content/euphorbiaceae-spurge-genomics Castor seed is the source of [[castor oil]], which has a wide variety of uses. The seeds contain between 40% and 60% oil that is rich in
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• Poison ivy
  ...hough it does not grow in [[desert]] or [[arid]] conditions. It grows in a wide variety of [[soil]] types, and [[soil pH]] from 6.0 (acidic) to 7.9 (modera ...] rhymes describe the characteristic appearance of poison ivy:<ref> {{cite web |url=http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/conditions/a/poison_ivy_3.htm |title= P
  20 KB (3,132 words) - 21:27, 18 September 2010
• Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...and developed electronic versions on [[CD-ROM]], DVD, and the [[World Wide Web]]. Since the early 1930s, the company has promoted spin-off reference works ...first = Arthur | year = 2002 | title = [[How the Scots Invented the Modern World]] | publisher = Three Rivers Press | isbn = 978-0609809990}}</ref> In this
  94 KB (12,721 words) - 13:31, 19 September 2010
• Robert McHenry
  ...h a [[Master of Business Administration]] in 1987.<ref name="EBbio">{{cite web | title=Robert McHenry | work=Encyclopædia Britannica | url=http://www.bri ...wcpa/isbn/0877790817 | accessdate=2006-02-18}}</ref><ref name="FAM">{{cite web | title=Find in a Library: Famous American women | work=WorldCat | url=http
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• History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...ed at 12&nbsp;pounds sterling apiece.<ref name="Britannica History">{{cite web| url = http://corporate.britannica.com/company_info.html ...ided as "dismembering the sciences".<ref name="online encyclopedia">{{cite web | url = http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/EMS_EUD/ENCYCLOPAEDIA.html
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• The Imperial Gazetteer of India
  ...tistician and compiler, an imperial historian, and a man of letters with a wide range of interests in race, religion, philology, diplomacy and journalism. ...Indeed, few have done more in spreading knowledge of India to the western world than Hunter. [Delwar Hussain]
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• The World Factbook
  | name = The World Factbook | image_caption = Last Government print edition of ''The World Factbook'' (2010 edition) cover.
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• Paper
  The use of paper spread from China through the [[Muslim world|Islamic world]] and entered production in [[medieval Europe]] in the 13th century, where ...[[sizing]] purposes may be mixed into the pulp and/or applied to the paper web later in the manufacturing process. The purpose of sizing is to establish t
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• Polymer science
  ...y [[covalent bond]]s. It took over a decade for Staudinger's work to gain wide acceptance in the scientific community, work for which he was awarded the [ The [[World War II]] era marked the emergence of a strong commercial polymer industry.{
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• Polyethylene
  ...HDPE consumption reached a volume of more than 30 million tons.<ref>{{cite web | title = Market Study: Polyethylene HDPE | publisher = [http://www.ceresan ...hed a volume of almost 24 billion US-dollars (17 billion Euro).<ref>{{cite web | title = Market Study: Polyethylene LLDPE | publisher = [http://www.ceresa
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• Polyethylene glycol
  ...polymerization of [[ethylene oxide]] and are commercially available over a wide range of molecular weights from 300 g/mol to 10,000,000 g/mol. While PEG an ...oxamers]].<ref>[http://www.dow.com/polyglycols/carbowax/index.htm Carbowax web page from Dow]</ref>
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