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• Fallout shelter
  During the Cold War many countries built fallout shelters for high-ranking government officials and crucial military facilities. Plans were made, however, to use ...tectives/pdf/709_near.pdf</ref> In the U.S. in September 1961 the Federal Government started the Community Fallout Shelter Program.<ref>
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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...dmark|name=USMCBarracksatBeirutAirport|display=inline,title}}<br/>[[United States Marine Corps]] [[barracks]], [[Beirut Airport]] ...s struck separate buildings housing [[Military of the United States|United States]] and [[Military of France|French military forces]]—members of the Multin
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• USS Ricketts (DE-254)
  ...isarming of the Japanese on that bypassed island, and to set up a military government. Further duty included the repatriation of natives of [[Pohnpei|Ponape]] an * [[List of United States Navy ships]]
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• USS Vance (DE-387)
  ...aircraft entering or approaching the air space of the northwestern United States. On Labor Day 1957, ''Vance'' drew emergency duty—an engineering casualty ...r, as the United States stepped up its efforts to aid the South Vietnamese government in countering internal and external communist aggression, the ship received
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• USS Thomas J. Gary (DE-326)
  ...in the [[Mediterranean]] and the [[United Kingdom]] and back to the United States. Here is a list of the ETO convoys: ...e 18 months, breaking the routine duty with a visit to [[Belgium]] and the United Kingdom in August 1958.
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• USS Camp (DE-251)
  ...n command; and reported to the [[United States Fleet Forces Command|United States Atlantic Fleet]]. ...and a half of convoy escort operations from [[New York]] to ports of the [[United Kingdom]], guarding convoys whose ships brought troops and mountains of equ
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• USS Absecon (AVP-23)
  |Ship country=United States |Ship notes=Served as U.S. [[United States Coast Guard Cutter|Coast Guard cutter]] [[USCGC Absecon (WAVP-374)|USS ''Ab
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• USS Castle Rock (AVP-35)
  |Ship country=United States |Ship fate=Loaned to [[United States Coast Guard]] 16 September 1948<br/>Permanently transferred to Coast Guard
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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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• USS Willoughby (AGP-9)
  |Ship country=United States |Ship fate=Transferred to [[United States Coast Guard]] 27 May 1946
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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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• USCGC Staten Island (WAGB-278)
  |Ship fate=Turned over to the [[United States Coast Guard]] |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}}
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• Barnegat class seaplane tender
  The '''''Barnegat'' class''' was a large class of [[United States Navy]] small [[seaplane tender]]s built during [[World War II]]. Thirty wer Before World War II, the United States Navy foresaw a need for a large force of seaplane tenders in the event of a
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• Sugar beet
  The European Union, the United States, and Russia are the world's three largest sugar beet producers,<ref>[http:/ In the United States, genetically modified sugar beets resistant to [[glyphosate]] (marketed by
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• Arc Welding
  ...ese masks to be used for arc welding, but they were not used in the United States. They may have disappeared.<ref>''Papers of the International Shipyard Heal
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• USCGC Triton (WPC-116)
  |Ship country=[[United States]] |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}} {{USN flag|1967}}
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• USS Tacoma (PGM-92)
  ...k = [[Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]] | publisher = [[United States Navy]] }}</ref> The keel of ''Tacoma'' was laid 24 July 1967 at the Tacoma ...urned to Guam on 27 May and commenced preparations to return to the United States.
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• USS PC-1141
  |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} ...-1141''''' was a {{sclass|PC-461|submarine chaser}} built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She was renamed '''USS ''Pierre'' (PC-1141)
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• Armstrong Gun
  ...ught iron]] coils which kept the central tube under compression<ref>Holley states that [[Daniel Treadwell]] first patented the concept of a central steel tub ...ng guns. In 1864, even before they had concluded their investigations, the Government stopped the manufacture of Armstrong breech-loaders. When the Committee fin
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• Air Defense Anti-Tank System
  ...t of an extensive competition during which it was selected by the [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] for the Forward Area Air-Defense (FAAD)<ref>[http://www.fa In September 2005, the [[Government of Canada|Canadian Government]] and the [[Canadian Forces]] announced a modernization program, transformi
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• 14"/50 caliber gun
  |origin= {{flag|United States}} ...rk B was the most powerful 14&nbsp;inch weapon ever designed by the United States. However, the prototype of this gun was not completed.<ref name="mark b" />
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• 5"/38 caliber gun
  |origin= United States The '''Mark 12 5"/38 caliber gun''' is a [[United States|US]] naval gun.
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• 5"/54 caliber Mark 42 gun
  |origin= United States ...r countries. It consisted of the Mark 18 gun and Mark 42 gun mount. United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fires a projectile 5&nbsp;inches (1
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• Dahlgren gun
  ...Admiral John A. Dahlgren.<ref>''Admiral John A. Dahlgren: Father of United States Naval Ordance'' - Page 26 by Clarence Stewart Peterson, John Adolphus Berna ...red to be Dahlgen designs. In Mrs. Dahlgren’s petition to the national government for compensation for the use of Admiral Dahlgren's inventions, both the 32-
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• M230 Chain Gun
  |origin= [[United States]] |used_by= [[United States of America]], and other countries
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  |origin= {{flag|United States}} ...e War]] <br>[[Falklands War]] <br>[[South African Border War]]<br>[[United States invasion of Panama]] <br>[[Gulf War]] <br>[[Somali Civil War]] <br>[[Operat
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• Parrott rifle
  The gun was invented by [[Robert Parker Parrott]], a [[United States Military Academy|West Point]] graduate. He resigned from the service in 183 ...came in two bore sizes: 2.9 inch (74 mm) and 3.0-in (76 mm). [[Confederate States Army|Confederate]] forces used both bore sizes during the war, which added
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• QF 1 pounder pom-pom
  |origin= {{flag|United Kingdom}} ...War Memorial Committee|accessdate=2008-08-28}}</ref>, was an early 37 mm [[United Kingdom|British]] [[autocannon]]. It was used by several countries initiall
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• TEC-9
  {{flag|United States}} ...[Carl Gustav M/45]] for military applications, Interdynamic did not find a government buyer, and the gun did not enter production.{{Citation needed|date=November
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• Type 91 torpedo
  ...two, returned their base safely. Original photo is PD, the Property of US Government. ...]], an operating division of the Ministry of the Navy of Imperial Japanese government, which had the primary responsibility for naval weapon system, had their ow
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• Hydroelectric
  ...gest, switched to support Alcoa aluminum in Bellingham, Washington, United States for American World War II airplanes before it was allowed to provide irriga ...<ref>http://archives.cbc.ca/economy_business/energy/topics/1750/</ref> The government-run power utilities in these provinces are called [[BC Hydro]], [[Manitoba
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• Quinine
  | pregnancy_category = C <small>([[United States of America|USA]])</small>, D <small>([[Australia|Au]])</small> ...is available with a prescription in the [[United States of America|United States]] and over-the-counter, in very small quantities, in [[tonic water]]. Quini
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• Chloroquine
  ...was considered too toxic for human use. During World War II United States government-sponsored clinical trials for anti-malarial drug development showed unequiv
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• Naloxone
  ...p://www.tga.gov.au/hp/medicines-pregnancy.htm#.U1Yw8Bc3tqw|work=Australian Government|accessdate=22 April 2014|date=3 March 2014}}</ref> Naloxone is a pure [[opi ...BAJ&pg=PA174}}</ref> Its wholesale price is between 0.50 and 5.30 [[United States dollar|USD]] per dose.<ref>{{cite web|title=Naloxone HCL|url=http://erc.msh
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• Lopinavir
  | pregnancy_category = C <small>([[United States|U.S.]])</small> ...atus = ℞-only <small>(U.S.)</small>, [[Prescription drug|POM]] <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small>
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• Ketamine
  ..., [[neurotoxicity]] and [[seizure]]s. The drug was first given to [[United States|American]] soldiers during the [[Vietnam War]]. It is still widely used in ...illicit use prompted ketamine's placement in Schedule III of the [[United States]] [[Controlled Substance Act]] in August 1999.<ref name="csa">{{Cite web| u
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• Ciprofloxacin
  ...ted worldwide with over three hundred different brand names. In the United States, Canada, and the UK, it is marketed as '''Baycip''', '''Ciloxan''', '''Cifl ...ently approved by the United States [[Food and Drug Administration (United States)|Food and Drug Administration]] (FDA) in 1987. Ciprofloxacin has 12 FDA-app
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• Aspirin
  ...demark in [[France]], [[Russia]], the [[United Kingdom]], and the [[United States]], where it became a generic name and can be spelled in lower case.<ref>
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• Mercury (element)
  In these compounds, mercury displays two oxidation states: +1 and +2. The +1 state oxidation involves the dimeric cation, Hg{{su|b=2| Higher oxidation states of mercury were confirmed in September 2007, with the synthesis of [[mercur
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• Morphine
  ...//www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/library/studies/ledain/nonmed4.htm Canadian Government Commission - Opiate Narcotics]</ref><ref>[http://civilwartalk.com/forums/ar Morphine became a controlled substance in the [[United States|US]] under the [[Harrison Narcotics Tax Act]] of 1914, and possession witho
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• Ephedrine
  ...[[methcathinone]]. Ephedrine is listed as a Table I precursor under the [[United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotrop Ephedrine distribution is controlled by the government, and pharmacists may refuse to sell it to customers without a prescription.
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• Diazepam
  Diazepam was the top-selling pharmaceutical in the [[United States]] from 1969 to 1982, with peak sales in 1978 of 2.3 billion tablets.<ref na * Treatment of [[anxiety]], [[panic attacks]], and states of [[excitement|agitation]]<ref name="DrugBank" />
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• Cicuta
  ...Stinchfield | authorlink = | title = An illustrated flora of the Pacific States: Washington, Oregon, and California| publisher = Stanford University Press ...te web | last = | first = | title = Water Parsnip | work = | publisher = Government of Saskatchewan | date = | url = http://www.agriculture.gov.sk.ca/Default
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• Agave
  ...[[Mexico|Mexican]], agaves occur also in the southern and western [[United States]] and in central and tropical [[South America]]. They are [[Succulent plant ...r blue agave plant, to rigorous specifications and only in certain Mexican states.
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• Giant Hogweed
  ...t agency"/> It has also spread in the northeastern and northwestern United States and central Canada. It is equally a pernicious [[invasive species]] in Germ ...culture]].<ref>"Invasive and Noxious Weeds: Federal Noxious Weeds," United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service [http://pl
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• Autarky
  ...lf-sufficiency|self-sufficient]]. Usually the term is applied to political states or their [[economic]] policies. Autarky exists whenever an entity can survi ...t Robert LeFevre used "autarchy" and "[[autarchism]]" in the sense of self-government to describe his own political philosophy and to distinguish it from [[anarc
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• Airspeed Oxford
  ..., including Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, Poland, and the United States. Following the end of the conflict, the Oxford continued to achieve export ...xpansion of the [[Royal Air Force]] (RAF) had been directed by the British government, which led to the formulation and issuing of a number of [[operational requ
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• Temazepam
  [[File:Temazepam DOJ.jpg|thumb|15 & 30 mg capsules ([[United States|US]])]] The United States Air Force uses temazepam as one of the hypnotics approved as "no-go pills"
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  | country = United Kingdom (1768–1900)<br>United States (1901–present) ...'Index'' preface}}</ref> Although publication has been based in the United States since 1901, the ''Britannica'' has maintained [[American and British Englis
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• Propædia
  ...],<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[States of Matter]] || '''1.2.1'''&nbsp;Chemical&nbsp;[[Chemical element|Elements]] ...nsation]],&nbsp;[[Perception]] '''4.3.3'''&nbsp;[[Psychology|Internal&nbsp;States]]&nbsp;Affecting&nbsp;[[Behavior]]&nbsp;and&nbsp;[[consciousness|Conscious&
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• Abramowitz and Stegun
  ...work edited by [[Milton Abramowitz]] and [[Irene Stegun]] of the [[United States|U.S.]] [[National Bureau of Standards]] (now the ''National Institute of St ...widely distributed and most cited NIST technical publication of all time. Government sales exceed 150,000 copies, and an estimated three times as many have been
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• Dictionary of Australian Biography
  ...ast 5% were from the rest of the world which included 12 from the [[United States]], 9 from [[Germany]], and 6 from [[New Zealand]]. ...Dictionary of Australasian Biography from the Inauguration of Responsible Government]]'', 1892
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• Copyright status of work by the Florida government
  ...iated committees and divisions created or established by the laws of the [[Government of Florida]].<ref name="fl_stat_119.011"/> ...division, board, committee, bureau, commission, or other separate unit of government created or established by law are consequently in the [[public domain]] acc
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• CIA developed country list
  to the list, alongside the OECD members. The criteria for including these states are not mentioned. ...untry|Liechtenstein}} || • {{flagcountry|Portugal}} || • {{flagcountry|United Kingdom}}
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• The World Factbook
  | image_caption = Last Government print edition of ''The World Factbook'' (2010 edition) cover. ...y of the [[demography|demographics]], [[geography]], [[communication]]s, [[government]], [[economy]], and [[military]] of 266 entities<ref name="ents">{{cite web
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• Federal Standard 1037C
  ...''Telecommunications: Glossary of Telecommunication Terms''' is a [[United States]] Federal Standard, issued by the [[General Services Administration]] pursu ...telecommunications]] and directly related fields by international and U.S. Government telecommunications specialists.
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• National Information Assurance Glossary
  ...ormation Assurance Glossary''', published by the [[United States]] federal government, is an unclassified [[glossary]] of [[Information security]] terms intended [[Category:Publications of the United States government]]
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• Copyright status of work by the U.S. government
  ...nts of "non-organized territorial areas" under the jurisdiction of the U.S Government,<ref name="206.02e">[[Compendium II: Copyright Office Practices]], § [http ...right.html#317|title=Does the Government have copyright protection in U.S. Government works in other countries?}}</ref>
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• Paper
  ...ishing in Business'', p. 144, Hammermill Papers, 1989.</ref> In the United States, printing paper is generally 20&nbsp;lb, 24&nbsp;lb, or 32&nbsp;lb at most. ...o.gov/acquisition/paperspecs.htm United States Government Printing Office: Government Paper Specification Standards]
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• Petroleum
  ...b|title = Oil Sands – Glossary|work = Mines and Minerals Act|publisher = Government of Alberta|year = 2007|url = http://www.energy.gov.ab.ca/OilSands/1106.asp| ...'t'' is in Celsius and ''d'' is the specific gravity at 15 °C.<ref>United States Bureau of Standards, "Thermal Properties of Petroleum Products". Miscellan
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• Depleted uranium
  ...ons exposed to DU."<ref name="Hindin" /> The [[World Health Organization]] states that no consistent risk of reproductive, developmental, or carcinogenic ef ...e/faq16.cfm How much depleted uranium hexafluoride is stored in the United States]</ref><ref>[http://web.ead.anl.gov/uranium/documents/index.cfm Depleted UF<
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• Building insulation materials
  * According to the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency‎|U.S. Environmental Protection Agency‎] ...{cite web|url=http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/isocyanates/ |title=NIOSH US government fact sheet |publisher=Cdc.gov |date=2008-02-11 |accessdate=2009-05-08}}</re
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• Polystyrene
  ...t require a 15 minute thermal barrier) according to [[Building code#United States|US building codes]]. A growing use of EPS in construction is [[Insulating c ...a trademarked name for XPS; however, it is often also used in the [[United States]] as a generic name for all polystyrene foams.
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• Vermiculite
  ...the asbestos litigation.{{Citation needed|date=December 2008}} One large [[United Kingdom|British]] manufacturer of asbestos products even had to discontinue The largest and oldest vermiculite mine in the United States was started in the 1920s, at [[Libby, Montana]], and the vermiculite was so
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• Textiles of Mexico
  ...ose communities are concentrated in the center and south of the country in states such as [[Mexico State]], [[Oaxaca]] and [[Chiapas]]. The textile industry ...ic fragments in Mexico have been found in the arid north of the country in states such as [[Coahuila]], [[Chihuahua]] and [[Durango]] and date to approximate
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• Kerosene
  ...[paraffin]]); the term ''kerosene'' is usual in much of Canada, the United States, Australia (where it is usually referred to colloquially as ''kero'') and [ ...artner and then travelled to [[Vienna]] to register his technique with the government. Lukasiewicz moved to the [[Gorlice]] region of Poland in 1854 and sank sev
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• Plaster
  ...f Paris has also been used to smuggle [[cocaine]] across the Mexico-United States border. The cocaine powder is mixed with the plaster mixture and sculpted. ...second report on the inquiry into hazardous chemicals|publisher=Australian Government Publications Service|location=Canberra : Australia|year=1982|oclc=66780789|
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• Cellulose insulation
  ...nd consumers about price, safety and quality control problems, the federal government began enacting insulation standards beginning in 1978. There was a great co ...try meanwhile benefited from most of the regulations passed by the federal government. The heavy lobbying by the more centralized [[fiberglass]] and mineral insu
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• Aquia Creek sandstone
  ..., for their contributions to the construction of the Capital of the United States|publisher=U.S. Department of the Interior}}</ref> ...lding]] and the Patent Office (now the [[National Portrait Gallery (United States)|National Portrait Gallery]]) also used the stone.<ref name=USGSstone>{{cit
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• Dimension stone
  ...about radon emission from granite countertops; the National Safety Council states that the contributions of radon to inside air come from the soil and rock a ...lion in 2007 and 559,000 tons valued at $96.1 million in 2006. The United States is at best a mid-level dimension stone producer on the world scene; Portuga
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• Strobilanthes callosus
  ...sig=AHIEtbThkTo-jAJiXjmi9VIrNo9_FMbeeg THE KARNATAKA FOREST MANUAL]; 1976; Government of Karnataka, India. Pdf: [http://www.karnatakaforest.gov.in/English/Acts_R ...split up between [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Bombay state]] (later divided into states of [[Maharashtra]] and [[Gujarat]] in 1960 with the original portions of Hy
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• Chipseal
  ...ral and urban.<ref>[http://www.lgam.info/sprayed-seal Sprayed Seal], Local Government & Municipal Knowledge Base, accessed January 29, 2010</ref> ...oncrete]] pavement, but not as long lasting. In some states of the United States, chip sealing is used in conjunction with new road construction to make the
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• Permeable paving
  ...r quality]], and the similar [[sustainable urban drainage systems]] in the United Kingdom. ...].'' 37: 4369-4376. {{DOI|10.1016/S0043-1354(03)00410-X}}</ref><ref>United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Washington, D.C. [http://www.epa.gov
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• Alternative natural materials
  ...housands of years. Much more recently, in the 1920’s, the United States government promoted [[rammed earth]] as a fireproof construction method for building f ...-HQ.jpg|left|thumb|The Dubiotech headquarters, soon to be completed in the United Arab Emirates.]]
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• Hemp
  publisher=Government of Alberta, Agriculture and Rural Development}}</ref> In the past three yea ...ported to the United States than to any other country, the [[United States Government]] does not consistently distinguish between [[marijuana]] and the non-psych
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• Rubberecycle
  ...s for private, public, government and commercial users across the [[United States]]. ...rs Association, pointed to studies completed in both Europe and the United States,<ref> The Use of Recycled Tire Materials on Playgrounds http://www.epa.gov/
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• Concrete
  ...title = Minerals commodity summary - cement - 2007 | publisher=US [[United States Geographic Service]]|date=2007-06-01|url=http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/ ...ust 2008}} More than {{convert|55000|mi|km}} of [[highway]]s in the United States are paved with this material. [[Reinforced concrete]], [[prestressed concre
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• Dry stone
  In the United States they are common in areas with rocky soils, such as [[New England]], [[New Y ...tion needed|date=October 2009}}, for instance that commissioned by [[local government|local authorities]] or private patrons in the UK, quarried stone is almost
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• Malachite green
  ...ted with malachite green, and this finding is the basis of controversy and government regulation. ...''USA Today'', 7/1/2007</ref> The substance has been banned in the United States since 1983 in food-related applications. It is banned in the UK also.<ref>
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• Skilcraft
  [[File:SkilcraftUSGovtPen.jpg|thumb|right|Skilcraft pen marked "U.S. Government".]] ...[[United States federal government]] institutions, including the [[United States Postal Service]]. They are also commonly sold in U.S. [[Base exchange|milit
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• Vibration white finger
  ...in compensation to seven [[coal miners]] for vibration white finger. A UK government fund set up to cover subsequent claims by ex-coalminers had exceeded £100 ...tions for commonly found tools from large commercial vendors in the United States were surveyed. Further testing is underway for more and newer tools.
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• Maquila Decree
  ...e to the [[Federal government of the United Mexican States|Mexican Federal Government]] are minimal.
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• Young worker safety and health
  ...SH- Young Worker Safety and Health |accessdate=2007-10-05|publisher=United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health}}</ref> ...NIOSH Issues New, Expanded Bulletin|accessdate=2007-10-05|publisher=United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health}}</ref>
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• Dry cleaning
  ...lammable petroleum solvents caused many fires and explosions, resulting in government regulation of dry cleaners. Perc is classified as a hazardous air contaminant by the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] and must be handled as a [[hazardous wast
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• Ethylene oxide
  |title = Process for the production of ethylene oxide. United States Patent 1998878 ...de for the preservation of [[spice]]s was patented in 1938 by the [[United States|American]] chemist [[Lloyd Hall]]. Ethylene oxide achieved industrial impor
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• Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance
  ...escription.html |title=NIOSH ABLES |accessdate=2007-10-07|publisher=United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health}}</ref> The ABLES pro ...me.htm], U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, November 2000.</ref> The highest BLL acceptable by standar
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• Indoor air quality
  ...is probably the most pervasive serious hazard for indoor air in the United States and Europe, probably responsible for tens of thousands of deaths from lung The U.S. Federal Government (www.osha.gov) and some States have set standards for acceptable levels of [[asbestos]] fibers in indoor a
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• Federal Occupational Health
  ...c Health Service]]. It helps maintain the [[health]] of 2.9 million [[U.S. government]] employees. ..., work/life, and environmental health and safety services to the [[federal government]].
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...|title=Carbon monoxide. - 1917.24 |accessdate=2010-01-13|publisher=United States Department of Labor: Occupational Safety and Health Administration}}</ref> ...or Air Quality: Carbon Monoxide (CO) | author= Green W |publisher = United States Environmental Protection Agency | date = | url =http://www.epa.gov/iaq/co.h
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• National Occupational Research Agenda
  ...ns among universities, large and small businesses, professional societies, government agencies, and worker organizations. Together these parties identify issues ...nal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is a U.S. federal government agency with a mandate to study workplace safety and health. NIOSH and its p
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• Health and safety crime in the United Kingdom
  In the '''[[United Kingdom]]''' there are several '''[[crime]]s''' that arise from failure to | Contravention of any [[Health and safety regulations in the United Kingdom|regulation]]
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• Laser safety
  ...rmanent eye injuries, the sale and usage of lasers is typically subject to government regulations. .... These concerns have led to an inquiry in the US [[Congress of the United States|congress]].<ref>{{cite journal
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• National Fire Protection Association
  The '''National Fire Protection Association''' (NFPA) is a [[United States|U.S.]] organization (albeit with some international members) charged with c ...volunteer]]s representing the fire service, insurance, business, industry, government, and consumers develops these documents. Many state, local, and national go
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• Navy Occupational Safety & Health
  * Evaluation of emerging safety technology and processes in government and private industry. [[Category:United States Navy organization]]
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• Positive pressure enclosure
  ...these regulations are found in the [[ATEX directive]]s, and in the United States, in the [[National Electrical Code]].
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• Diacetyl
  The United States [[National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health]] has suggested tha After the workers filed a lawsuit against the manufacturers, the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] began an investigation into the chemical
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• Asbestos
  Six minerals are defined by the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] as "asbestos" including that belonging to ...has been banned in dozens of countries and is only allowed in the [[United States]] and [[Europe]] in very limited circumstances. Chrysotile has been used mo
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• Institute of Occupational Medicine
  ...nto the study from 25 [[collieries]] representative of conditions across [[United Kingdom|Britain]]. ...dippers. Occup Environ Med; 58: 702-710.</ref>. As a consequence the [[UK government]] withdrew these [[pesticides]] from the market until safer handling system
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• Air safety
  ===United States=== ...ty rules and navigation aids, under the Aeronautics Branch of the [[United States Department of Commerce|Department of Commerce]].
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• Work–life balance
  ...e Working Mother's Association in the United Kingdom</ref> In the [[United States]], this phrase was first used in 1986. ==United States history==
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...cial government [[regulation]], and regulatory bodies such as the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] and the Health & Consumer Protection Dire ...An Information Exchange with NIOSH |accessdate=2008-04-13|publisher=United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health}}</ref>
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• Examinetics
  ...e occupational health screening and data management services in the United States. The company was established in 2004 following the consolidation of a numb ...lth, is a consultant to many professional societies, healthcare providers, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. Kent is the Medical Director of Exami
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• Migration and Health Research Center
  ...populations. Dissemination of scientific results is targeted to academic, government, NGO and public audiences <ref name="MAHRC Press Release, August 2009">MAHR ...any Latin countries that have considerable immigration flows to the United States, such as HIA partner countries [[Mexico]], [[El Salvador]], [[Peru]] and [[
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• Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program
  Executive Order 13179 states the following: ...nd timely compensation for these workers and their survivors. The Federal Government should provide necessary information and otherwise help employees of the DO
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• Occupational hygiene
  ...rograms offering industrial hygiene Bachelors or Masters degrees in United States may apply to the [[Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology]] (AB ...ach organization. From 1946, all industrial hygiene personnel employed by government agencies and educational institutions were eligible for membership. Today,
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• COSHH
  parliament=United Kingdom Parliament| territorial_extent=United Kingdom, overseas<ref>[[Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974]], s.84; re
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• SENSOR-Pesticides
  ...cal support to all participating states. It also provides funding to some states, in conjunction with the [[US Environmental Protection Agency]] (US EPA). ...and public concern exists regarding the use of and exposure to pesticides, government and regulatory authorities experience pressure to monitor health effects as
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• Benzene
  ...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 ...cifications now contain the same 1% limit on benzene content. The [[United States Environmental Protection Agency‎]] has new regulations that will lower th
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• Avian influenza
  Attempts are made in the United States to minimize the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in pou ;;United Nations System Coordinator for Avian and Human Influenza (UNSIC).
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• Emergency management
  ...horough integration of emergency plans at all levels of government and non-government involvement. Activities at each level (individual, group, community) affect ...il Protection'' is widely used within the [[European Union]] and refers to government-approved systems and resources whose task is to protect the civilian popula
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• Occupational safety and health
  ...mon, Nadia. 2008. ‘Reducing The Risks’, Training and Coaching Today, United Kingdom, pg.14) Different states take different approaches to legislation, regulation, and enforcement.
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• Right to know
  ...[[United States]] as well as in [[Local government|local]] laws in several states. "'''Right to Know'''" laws take two forms: Community Right to Know and Wo ...comprehensible to employees to be in compliance with the standard. It also states that workers must be trained at the time of initial assignment and whenever
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• Mine Safety and Health Administration
  {{Infobox Government agency |jurisdiction = [[Federal government of the United States]]
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• Hand arm vibrations
  ...stration]], the only regulatory public safety administration in the United States, has yet to offer either official values in the U.S.<ref>http://www.ispesl. ...r countries agencies have. The Health and Safety Executive of the British Government suggests to use an Exposure Action Value of 2.5 m/s² and an Expo
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• Arsenic
  ...ic/mcs-2008-arsen.pdf|first = William E.|last = Brooks| publisher = United States Geological Survey|accessdate = 2008-11-25|title = Mineral Commodity Summari ...ru and Morocco, reports the [[British Geological Survey]] and the [[United States Geological Survey]].<ref name ="USGSCS2006"/> Most operations in the US and
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• Work–life balance (United States)
  == United States history == ...er week. Similar laws were later adopted by about half of the country’s states. Only men in exceptionally hazardous jobs were covered in early legislatio
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• Health and safety regulations in the United Kingdom
  In the '''[[United Kingdom]]''' there are many '''regulations''' relevant to [[occupational sa ...s. They came into operation on 1 June [[2008]] and the government of the [[United Kingdom]] must have established penalties for any breach by 1 December 2008
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• Environment, Health and Safety
  ...national Finance Corporation]] in 1998. Organizations based in the United States are subject to EHS regulations found in [[Code of Federal Regulations]], pa
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• Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom| ...[[Occupational safety and health|health, safety and welfare]] within the [[United Kingdom]].
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• Chlorine
  ...s well as the elemental state of zero (see Table). Progressing through the states, hydrochloric acid can be oxidized using manganese dioxide, or [[hydrogen c == Mapping of industrial releases in the United States ==
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• Michael H. Belzer
  *"[http://www.springerlink.com/index/U040368562076406.pdf Government Oversight and Union Democracy: Lessons from the Teamsters Experience]" (wit ...: Balancing the Benefits and Costs of Competition]" (with Dale Belman). In Government Regulation of the Employment Relationship, Bruce Kaufman, ed. Madison, Wisc
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• Wildfire
  ...title=Wildfires in Canada|accessdate=2009-07-09|date=2009-02-04 |publisher=Government of Canada}}</ref> ...most common cause of wildfires varies throughout the world. In the United States, Canada, and Northwest China, for example, lightning is the major source o
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• Lead poisoning
  ...9 |title=Lead Toxicity: Who Is at Risk of Lead Exposure? |publisher=United States Center for Disease Control: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registr ...ion, entire towns located near former lead mines have been "closed" by the government, and the population resettled elsewhere, as was the case with [[Picher, Okl
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• Mining
  Mining in the [[United States]] became prevalent in the 19th century, and the [[General Mining Act of 187 ...ample, 85% of minerals (excluding petroleum and natural gas) in the United States, including 98% of metallic ores.<ref>Hartmann HL. ''Introductory Mining Eng
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• GEOLibrary
  ...ecific to prevention, safety, advocacy, legal and ethical issues, roles of government, etc. ...he U.S. National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|U.S. Environmental Protection Agency]], the
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• Wildfire suppression
  ===United States=== {{Main|History of wildfire suppression in the United States}}
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• Burn pit
  ...xt is in the public domain as the work of an employee of the United States government while in the performance of their duties, accessed August 7, 2010</ref> ...nd about health concerns. An Air Force spokesman speaking for the [[United States Air Forces Central|609th Combined Air and Space Operations Center Southwest
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• Lead
  Lead also has an oxide with mixed +2 and +4 oxidation states, [[lead tetroxide|red lead]] ({{chem|Pb|3|O|4}}), also known as ''minium''. ...t = dmy|accessdate = 17 April 2008}}</ref> Australia, China and the United States account for more than half of primary production.<ref name="ldaint">{{cite
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• ASTM International
  ...become mandatory when referenced by an external contract, corporation, or government. ...eflects what had long been recommended as best practice within the federal government.
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• Electronic health record
  ...Emergence of National Electronic Health Record Architectures in the United States and Australia: Models, Costs, and Questions] in ''J Med Internet Res'' 7(1) ...d3>RWIF,GWUMC, and IHP Staff: "Health Information Technology in the United States: The Information Base for Progress", Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, George
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• International System of Units
  ...the United States|United States]]. The [[Metrication in the United Kingdom|United Kingdom has officially adopted the International System of Units]] but not ...asures. After the [[French Revolution]], the system was adopted by the new government.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www1.bipm.org/en/si/history-si/name_kg.html|titl
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• Linda Rosenstock
  ...rous articles and three books. From 1993 to 1994, Rosenstock chaired the [[United Auto Workers]]/General Motors Occupational Health Advisory Board.<ref name= ...ure, NIOSH acquired the health and safety functions of the former [[United States Bureau of Mines|Bureau of Mines]] and its staff of 400 in the Pittsburgh an
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• Mining accident
  ...safety, gas management in particular, at state-owned major coal mines. The government also promised to send safety supervision teams to 45 coal mines with seriou ===United Kingdom===
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• National Mine Map Repository
  {{Infobox Government agency ...r information for both surface and underground mines throughout the United States. It also serves as a location to retrieve mine maps in an emergency. The NM
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• Black Lung Benefits Act of 1973
  The '''Black Lung Benefits Act''' (BLBA) is a U.S. Government program. It provides monthly payments and medical benefits to coal miners t ...eumoconiosis.<ref>[http://www.umwa.org/?q=content/black-lung Black Lung] - United Mine Workers of America</ref>
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• Emerson Electric Company
  location = [[Ferguson, Missouri|Ferguson]], [[Missouri|MO]], [[United States|USA]]| revenue = {{profit}} [[United States dollar|$]] 24.807 billion <small>(2008)</small> |
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• Robert Bosch GmbH
  ...Bosch GmbH was 17th on the list of ''Top 20 Patent Winners'' in the United States, with 907 new patents. This was an improvement from 20th (758 patents) in *[[United Kingdom]] (4,920)
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• Emergency medical responder levels by U.S. state
  ...and regulation of prehospital providers is at the state level, the federal government does have minimum requirements for EMT-Basics and EMT-Paramedics set throug ...ergency Medical Technicians |pages=10|quote=50 state-4 non-registry states-states not using NREMT for Basic or Paramedic level }}</ref> These levels are deno
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• List of colleges and universities named after people
  | [[George IV of the United Kingdom|King George IV]] | Founded by [[George IV of the United Kingdom|King George IV]] in 1829 <ref>http://www.kcl.ac.uk/about/history/</
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• List of American places named after people
  This is a list of places in the [[United States|United States of America]] which are named after people. The etymology is generally refer ...engineer, soldier, and topographer with the United States [[Dragoon#United States|Dragoons]])
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• List of prizes named after people
  | Most distinguished [[United States|American]] [[picture book]] for children | Outstanding body of work by a [[United Kingdom|British]] citizen writing in [[English language|English]]
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• List of fictional diseases
  ...| number = 3 | date = July 1980 | pages = 198–210 | publisher = Western States Folklore Society | url = http://www.jstor.org/stable/1499801 | journal = We ...t include similar hormones. It was released by the President of the United States of America to start the world over, killing almost all adults within 2 week
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• Metamizole
  Metamizole was banned in [[Sweden]] in 1974, and in the [[United States]] in 1977. Since then, more than 30 countries (including [[Japan]], [[Austr ...rly detection and treatment of [[agranulocytosis]]. Although the Brazilian government did not push for a ban on the drug, its use has seen a decline in the past
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• Cannabinoid
  In 2003 The U.S.A.'s Government as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services was awarded a ...ends collectively known as [[Spice (drug)|"spice"]]. Several countries and states have moved to ban it legally.
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• Synthetic cannabis
  ...ries, but remain legal under federal law in the USA and Canada. Several US states have made it illegal under state law. ...ients might not be the same as what was listed on the packet, and a German government risk assessment of the product conducted in November 2008 concluded that it
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• Cannabis
  ...odc.org/unodc/bulletin/bulletin_1950-01-01_4_page003.html ''Cannabis'']. [[United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime]]. Retrieved on 23 February 2007</ref> "A ...gnificance in North America. Laws prohibiting ''Cannabis'' in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]] specifically named products of ''C. sativa'' as prohibited
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• Joint (cannabis)
  .../Assets/Files/National_Cannabis_Strategy_Consultation_Paper.pdf Australian Government Department of Health: National Cannabis Strategy Consultation Paper], page ...rn countries, particularly Britain, Ireland, Europe, Canada and the United States. Its precise etymology is unknown, but it is attested as early as 1936. W
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• Cannabis (drug)
  ...t Cannabis sativa...is the most commonly abused illicit drug in the United States"[http://www.drugabuse.gov/Infofacts/marijuana.html] --> ...://www.idmu.co.uk/can.htm | title = Types of ''Cannabis'' Available in the United Kingdom (UK) | author = Matthew J. Atha (Independent Drug Monitoring Unit)}
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• Cannabis ruderalis
  ...s the midwest, though populations occur sporadically throughout the United States and Canada. Big wild ruderalis plantations also reigning in the center and Despite years of US government sponsored eradication programs, these wild plants still remain in bountiful
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• Buprenorphine
  ...0-08-30}}</ref> ([[USA]])<br>Schedule 8 ([[Australia|Aust]])<br> Class C([[United Kingdom|UK]])<br> Cat. A[[Singapore]]}<br> Schedule III [[Germany]]} ...it has been a [[Controlled Substances Act|Schedule III drug]] under the [[United Nations]]' [[Convention on Psychotropic Substances]] since it was reschedul
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• Hydromorphone
  ...al when taken with alcohol. As of March 2010, it is still available in the United Kingdom under the brand name '''Palladone SR''', and in most other European In the United States and some other countries, hydromorphone has long been available only as ins
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• Methadone
  ...tion of action and very low cost. Methadone was introduced into the United States in 1947 by [[Eli Lilly and Company]]. ...le tablets and oral concentrate under the name ''Methadose'' in the United States.<ref>[http://pharmaceuticals.mallinckrodt.com/AddictionTreatment/ Pharmaceu
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• Salvia divinorum
  ...ans]], who use it to facilitate [[Altered state of consciousness|visionary states of consciousness]] during spiritual healing sessions.<ref name="Valdés1983 ...the first person charged for ''Salvia divinorum'' possession in the United States.<ref name="ReferenceA">[[#refDWC20080425|DRCNet 2008-04-25 (US Media)]].</r
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• Hydrocodone
  ...mercial medications containing hydrocodone|combination product]] ([[United States of America|USA]]) ...es)|Food and Drug Administration]] on 23 March 1943 for sale in the United States and approved by Health Canada for sale in Canada under the [[brand name]] H
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• Warburg's Tincture
  ...urg1870/><ref name=Lancet1875/>. In 1867, in the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom]], [[Sir Robert Anstruther, 5th Baronet]] asked the Secretary of Wa ...in 1918, listed under the entry for 'Tinctura Antiperiodica'.<ref>''United States Dispensatory'' 20th Edition, pg. 1834, 1918, Jospeh P. Remington et al.</re
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• Diclofenac
  In the [[United Kingdom]], [[India]], [[Brazil]] and the [[United States]], it may be supplied as either the [[sodium]] or [[potassium]] [[salts|sal ...cterial inflammations of the anterior part of the eyes (e.g. postoperative states).{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} A common brand name is Voltaren-ophta.
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• 1980 Dominican Embassy siege in Bogotá
  |combatant1=[[Government of Colombia]]<br>[[Colombian army]] ...temala]], [[Haiti]], [[Israel]], [[Mexico]], [[Switzerland]], the [[United States]], [[Uruguay]], and [[Venezuela]]. Also among the hostages were diplomats f
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• List of terrorist incidents, 1980
  ...ed as "[[terrorism]]" and are not believed to have been carried out by a [[government]] or its forces (see [[state terrorism]] and [[state-sponsored terrorism]]) *{{flagicon|United States}} March 15: armed members of [[FALN]] raided the campaign headquarters of P
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• Preparedness Day Bombing
  ...d a [[parade]] in honor of Preparedness Day, a celebration of the [[United States]]' imminent entry into [[World War I]]. During the parade a [[suitcase bom ...es saw itself poised on the edge of participation in World War I. [[United States isolationism|Isolationism]] remained strong in San Francisco, not only amon
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• Letelier case
  ...assassination]] by agents of the Chilean [[secret police]] [[DINA]] of the government of [[Augusto Pinochet]] was one among many in [[Operation Condor]]. ...e first member of the Allende administration to be arrested by the Chilean government and sent to a [[political prison]] in [[Tierra del Fuego]].
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• Tyler poison gas plot
  The three individuals were linked to [[white supremacist]] and anti-government groups. They were:<ref name=Riggs/> ...eit birth certificates from North Dakota, Vermont and West Virginia, and [[United Nations Multinational Force]] and [[Defence Intelligence Agency]] IDs.<ref
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• Eric Robert Rudolph
  ...an]] responsible for a series of [[bombing]]s across the [[southern United States]] between 1996 and 1998, which killed two people and injured at least 150 o ...In 1988, the year before his discharge, Rudolph had attended the [[United States Army Air Assault School|Air Assault School]] at Fort Campbell. He attained
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• 1919 United States anarchist bombings
  The '''1919 United States anarchist bombings''' were a series of bombings and attempted bombings carr ...ion of prominent politicians, including the Attorney General of the United States, as well as justice officials and financiers, including John D. Rockefeller
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• Brink's robbery (1981)
  ..." of funds that were needed to form a new country in a few select southern states that ideally would be populated only by African Americans. ...s that she had no representation at trial. on January 3, 2008, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in a unanimous decision, reversed
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• William McIntosh
  ...a traitor by many Creek tribes due to his concessions to the United States government and his 1825 murder was seen as an execution by his enemies. McIntosh also fought for the United States in the [[First Seminole War]]. He gained fame during this war by playing a
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• 2002 Los Angeles Airport shooting
  ...2002, federal investigators concluded that Hadayet hoped to influence U.S. government policy in favor of the Palestinians, and that the incident was a terrorist [[Category:Terrorist incidents in the United States]]
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• Centennial Olympic Park bombing
  |location = [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States ...on July 27, 1996 in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States during the [[1996 Summer Olympics]], the first of four committed by [[Eric
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• Black Tom explosion
  ...|TNT]] on the ''Johnson Barge No.17'', all awaiting eventual shipment to [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|Britain]] and [[France]]. Jersey City' | title= Report of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy. Senate Document 105-2
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• 1977 Hanafi Siege
  The gunmen had several demands. They "wanted the government to hand over a group of men who had been convicted of killing seven relativ [[Category:1977 in the United States]]
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• Beltway sniper attacks
  ...later, Malvo was sentenced to six consecutive [[Life imprisonment (United States)|life sentences without the possibility of parole]]. On November 10, 2009, ...losives]] (ATF), the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]], the [[United States Secret Service|Secret Service]], the [[Virginia Department of Transportatio
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• Anniston, Alabama
  |subdivision_name = United States ...es of the Population for Incorporated Places in Alabama|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date=2008-07-10|accessdate=2008-07-14}}</ref>
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• Ted Kaczynski
  ...own as the '''Unabomber''' (University and Airline Bomber), is an [[United States|American]] [[mathematician]] and [[social criticism|social critic]], who en ...er which he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to [[Life imprisonment#United States|life in prison with no possibility of parole]]. Theodore Kaczynski has been
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• 1993 shootings at CIA Headquarters
  ...k, and was subsequently found guilty of [[Capital punishment in the United States|capital]] and first-degree [[murder]], and was executed by [[lethal injecti ...[Karachi]], altering his name to "Kansi", and later bought a fake [[United States Permanent Resident Card|green card]] in [[Miami]]<ref name="salon">Stein, J
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• Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
  ...Party (United States)|Democratic]] nomination for President of the United States, [[Robert F. Kennedy]] was shot as he walked through the kitchen of the [[A ...s death prompted the protection of presidential candidates by the [[United States Secret Service]]. [[Hubert Humphrey]] went on to win the Democratic nominat
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• Hesham Mohamed Hadayet
  ...rated to the United States in 1992. He had a [[Permanent residence (United States)|green card]] which allowed him to work as a [[limousine]] driver. ...2002, federal investigators concluded that Hadayet hoped to influence U.S. government policy in favor of the Palestinians, and that the incident was a terrorist
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• Rosewood massacre
  ...acial disturbances were common during the early 20th century in the United States, reflecting the nation's rapid social changes. Florida had an especially hi ...lorida had effectively [[Disfranchisement after Reconstruction era (United States)|disfranchised]] blacks since the turn of the century, both Sumner and Rose
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• 1993 World Trade Center bombing
  ...], gave him advice and tips over the phone, and funded him with a [[United States dollar|US$]]660 [[wire transfer]].<ref name="ksm">{{cite web |url=http://ww ...assport, claiming [[political asylum]]. Yousef was allowed into the United States, and was given a hearing date.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.fas.org/irp/
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• Hutaree
  ...ent]], based in [[Adrian, Michigan|Adrian]], [[Michigan]], in the [[United States]].<ref name=ReportBBC>"[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8593975.s ...mbers who would support the current U.S. system of local, state or federal government were described as members of the "brotherhood", and were considered by the
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• Bath School disaster
  |location=[[Bath Township, Michigan|Bath Township]], [[Michigan]], [[United States]] ...]ings in [[Bath Township, Michigan|Bath Township]], [[Michigan]], [[United States|USA]], on May 18, 1927, which killed 38 [[primary school]] children and 7 a
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• Sterling Hall bombing
  |location=[[Madison, Wisconsin|Madison]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]] *"The movement against the Vietnam War reveals the double standard of government...It was a remarkably nonviolent movement. There was one instance, so rare
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• 1983 United States Senate bombing
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• 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack
  | location = [[The Dalles, Oregon|The Dalles]], [[Oregon]], United States ...e first, and single largest [[bioterrorism|bioterrorist]] attack in United States history.<ref name="healthexperts" /><ref name="lewis">{{cite web | last =Le
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• Assassination of George Tiller
  ...who was nationally known for being one of the few doctors in the [[United States]] to perform [[late-term abortion]]s, was shot and killed by '''Scott Roede Calling the murder "an abhorrent act of violence", [[United States Attorney General|U.S. Attorney General]] [[Eric Holder]] announced,
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• John F. Kennedy assassination
  ...Texas Governor]] [[John Connally]] in the [[Presidential state car (United States)|presidential limousine]], minutes before his assassination. ...]''', the [[list of US Presidents|thirty-fifth]] [[President of the United States]], took place on Friday, November&nbsp;22, 1963, in [[Dallas]], [[Texas]],
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• List of foiled Islamic terrorist plots in the post-9/11 United States
  ...is a '''list of foiled Islamic terrorist plots in the [[Post-9/11]] United States'''. ...3|work=United States Department of Justice|publisher=United States Federal Government|accessdate=8 January 2010}}</ref>
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• 1995 Palo Verde, Arizona derailment
  ...ndependent Federal agency to police the law enforcement agencies and other government employees. [[Category:Railway accidents in the United States]]
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• Wall Street bombing
  ...hool bombings]] in [[Michigan]] seven years later. Like the [[1919 United States anarchist bombings]], the Wall Street bombing may have been perpetrated by ...duled a rally on September 17 in celebration of [[Constitution Day (United States)|Constitution Day]] at the same intersection. Thousands attended in a show
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• Terrorism insurance
  On December 26, 2007, the President of the United States signed into law the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of The United States insurance market offers coverage to the majority of large companies which a
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• Militant
  ...un, is used as a term for [[warrior]]s who do not belong to an established government [[military]] organization. It can also be used as a euphemism for the word ...f>[http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1947/jan/28/jewish-terrorism-government-action More Terrorism by Jews]</ref><ref>[http://hnn.us/articles/832.html T
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• Counter-terrorism
  ...practices, [[Military tactics|tactics]], techniques, and strategies that [[government]]s, [[military|militaries]], [[police department]]s and [[corporation]]s ad .... [[Image:US Customs and Border Protection officers.jpg|thumb|250px|United States Customs and Border Protection officers]]
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• Internet and terrorism
  ...ic support within countries and in some cases will threaten attacks if the government fails to do as they ask.<ref name="Weimann 2004: 12"/></blockquote> ...n G. (2004) www.terror.net How Modern Terrorism Uses The Internet. United States Institute of Peace www.usip.org/pubs/specialreports/sr116.pdf Retrieved on
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• Domestic terrorist
  {{Mergeto|Terrorism|discuss=Talk:Domestic terrorist (United States)#Merger proposal|date=September 2008}} ...government as in [[Anarchism|anarchy]].{{Fact|date=May 2010}} The United States FBI has three categories for classifying terrorism: left-wing, right-wing,
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• Tablighi Jamaat and allegations of terrorism
  ..._networks.html Islamist Networks: The Case of Tablighi Jamaat], ''[[United States Institute of Peace]]'', ...s ARB|ARB_Transcript_Set_5_20000-20254.pdf}} Murat Kurnaz ARB], ''[[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]]'', pages 93-95</ref><ref name
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• Insurgency
  ...nstituted authority (for example, an authority recognised as such by the [[United Nations]]) when those taking part in the rebellion are not recognised as [[ ...power, and thus Confederate warships were given the same rights as United States warships in foreign ports.
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• Definitions of terrorism
  ...nition of terrorism''' has proved controversial. Various legal systems and government agencies use different definitions of "[[terrorism]]". Moreover, the Intern ...ted comprehensive definition of terrorism. During the 1970s and 1980s, the United Nations attempts to define the term foundered mainly due to differences of
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• History of terrorism
  *'''1795'''. "Government intimidation during the Reign of Terror in France." The general sense of "s |publisher=[[United Nations]]
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• Leaderless resistance
  ...ent groups ([[covert cell]]s) challenge an established adversary such as a government. Leaderless resistance can encompass anything from non-violent disruption a ...via)|Yugoslav partisans]] of [[World War II]]. In the same conflict, the [[United Kingdom|British]] leadership had extensive plans for the use of such resist
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• Terrorism
  ...alif Deen. [http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=29633 POLITICS: U.N. Member States Struggle to Define Terrorism], [[Inter Press Service]], 25 July 2005.</ref> ...tion of the Department of the Army, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government. This report is cleared for public release; distribution is unlimited. |acc
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• Hostage
  ...party such as a [[kinship|relative]], [[employer]], law enforcement, or [[government]] to act, or refrain from acting, in a particular way, often under threat o ...ng hostages as security for the carrying out of a treaty between civilized states is now obsolete. The last occasion was at the treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in
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• Propaganda of the deed
  ...Thousands of others fled to Belgium, England, Italy, Spain and the United States. In 1872, stringent laws were passed that ruled out all possibilities of or ...tion with him, his registered membership in the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]], and never having belonged to an anarchist organization
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• Guerrilla warfare
  ...on of 1857]], as well as by [[Pazhassi Raja]] of [[Kerala]] to fight the [[United Kingdom|British]]. During the [[American Civil War]] of 1861-1865, the breakaway Confederate States for a time attempted to use guerrilla warfare as part of broader military s
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• Islam and violence
  ...el Muhammad, professor of religious studies at San Diego State University, states, regarding his discussion with the critic Robert Spencer, that "when I am t ...sed as a last resort.<ref>[[Abdullah Yusuf Ali]] in his Quranic commentary states that: "In case of family jars four steps are mentioned, to be taken in that
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• Organized crime
  ...it (economics)|profit]]. The ''[[Organized Crime Control Act]]'' ([[United States|U.S.]], 1970) defines organized crime as "The unlawful activities of [...] ...ed in [[Sicily]], known to its members as [[Cosa Nostra]]. In the [[United States]], "the Mafia" generally refers to the [[American Mafia|Italian American Ma
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• Thief in law
  ...ttoo]]) Reportedly, "while the [[Communist Party]] had a steadfast grip on government and society, the Vory had something of a monopoly on crime."<ref name="Schw ...90s, in the first decade of the [[21st century]], ties to big business and government grew in importance.<ref name="Schwirtz"/> Consequently, while the "Vory are
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• Taliban
  |active = September 1994-December 2001 (government)<br>2004-present (Islamic Insurgency) |international = [[Saudi Arabia]], [[Pakistan]], [[United Arab Emirates]] (before [[September 11 attacks|11 September attacks]])
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• Al-Qaeda
  |opponents = [[United States]], [[Israel]], [[United Nations]], [[United Kingdom]], Afghan National Army, Iraqi Armed Forces, Coalition Forces/Tribe ...</ref><br />Designated as [[Terrorism Act 2000|Proscribed Group]] by the [[United Kingdom|UK]] [[Home Office]]<ref name=UKTerrorList>{{Cite web|url=http://ww
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• List of criminal enterprises, gangs and syndicates
  ...els turning in millions if not billions of dollars each year. Sometimes if government enforcement is particularly poor, the cartels become quasi-paramilitary org ...s which dominated organized crime in America for several decades. Although government crackdowns and a less-tightly knit Italian-American community have largely
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• American Mafia induction rituals
  ...ed convince the country of the existence of the organization in the United States called the Cosa Nostra, also known as the Mafia. He provided the FBI with f ...ly 1991, Final Edition ed., News sec. Web.</ref> Another newspaper article states that there were 17 mafiosi present, including the current boss, [[Raymond P
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• Robert Stevens (photo editor)
  ...the first fatality linked to the [[2001 anthrax attacks]] in the [[United States]]. He died of pulmonary [[anthrax]] after inhaling anthrax spores from a l ...fe, Maureen Stevens, is suing the government for lax security, because she states [[DNA]] testing would prove the particular strain used in this attack comes
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• William C. Patrick III
  ...iologist]] and former [[Biological warfare|bioweaponeer]] for the [[United States Army|U.S. Army]]. ...ical warfare]] (BW) program at [[Fort Detrick]], [[Maryland|MD]], [[United States|U.S.]] beginning in 1951. After biological weapons development was disconti
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• Richard O. Spertzel
  ...Commission]] in [[Iraq]]. His strongly misleading [[Congress of the United States|Congressional]] testimonial about the [[Weapons of mass destruction|WMD]] c ...ion of the invasion of Iraq]], Spertzel provided testimony to the [[United States House Committee on Armed Services]] on September 10, 2002.
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• Steven Hatfill
  ...ill later sued the government for ruining his reputation, a case which the government settled for [[US$]]5.8 million.<ref>{{cite news ...s later announced that the anthrax attacks had been carried out by another government scientist, [[Bruce Edwards Ivins]], who they concluded had acted alone.
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• Ken Alibek
  ...tively participated in the development of biodefense strategy for the U.S. government, and has repeatedly advised the [[U.S. Congress]] and other governments on ===Defection to the United States===
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• Anthrax hoaxes
  ...responded to thousands of "white powder events" and targets have included government offices, US embassies, banks and news organizations.<ref>{{cite news|url=ht ...sm Alleging Use of Anthrax and Interim Guidelines for Management -- United States, 1998|journal=MMWR|publisher=CDC|volume=48|issue=4|pages=69–74|url=http:/
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• United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
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• National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center
  ...'''National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center''' (NBACC) is a government biodefense research laboratory created by the U.S. Department of Homeland S ...reat of small amounts of bacteria and viruses to the people of the United States. Part of the NBACC’s mission is to conduct realistic tests of the pathoge
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• The Demon in the Freezer
  ...outbreaks of [[Ebola]] virus in Africa and [[Reston, Virginia]] and the US government's response to them. ...allpox Eradication Program]] (1967-80), the ongoing perception by the U.S. government that smallpox is still a potential [[bioterrorism]] agent, and the controve
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• Irradiated mail
  The [[United States Postal Service]] began to irradiate mail in [[November 2001]], in response ...to irradiate all mail, it later scaled back to just treating mail sent to government offices.
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• Jerome Hauer
  ...ers". Mike Ruppert of From the Wilderness, who helped break stories of the government selling drugs to the public even before Iran Contra, believes that it was t [[Category:United States Department of Health and Human Services officials]]
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• Bruce Edwards Ivins
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• 2001 anthrax attacks
  ..., [[NBC News]], ''[[New York Post]]'', ''[[National Enquirer]]'', [[United States Senate|Senators]] [[Tom Daschle]] and [[Patrick Leahy]] ...a offices and two [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]]s, killing five people and infecting 17 others. The e
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• Timeline of the 2001 anthrax attacks
  ...ost columnist)|Richard Cohen]] is advised "in a roundabout way from a high government official" to acquire ciprofloxacin.<ref>"[http://www.slate.com/id/2186766/ ...NBC News reports, "At a time when the unthinkable became reality, the U.S. government is examining the possibility that an attack of an ever greater scale might
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• Wood Green ricin plot
  ...he articles that were found. This fact was initially misreported to other government departments as well as to the public, who only became aware of this in 2005 [[Physician]]s throughout the [[United Kingdom]] were warned to watch for signs that patients had been poisoned by
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• Feroz Abbasi
  ...sed. Abbasi's Guantanamo [[Internment Serial Number]] was 24. The [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]] reports that he was born on O ...stopped short of forcing the government to intervene on his behalf. The US Government announced that Abbasi would be one of the prisoners facing a military tribu
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• Abu Sayyaf
  ...unt down and kill or capture key terrorist leaders. Several hundred United States soldiers are also stationed in the area to mainly train local forces in cou ...ne, Basilan, Jolo and Sulu have seen some of the fiercest fighting between government troops and the Muslim separatist group Abu Sayyaf through the early 1990s.
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• Arbitrary arrest and detention
  ...and Exile |work=Human Rights Law |publisher=[http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/ United Nations Cyber Schoolbus] | url =http://www0.un.org/cyberschoolbus/humanrigh ...irst committed an actual criminal offense against a legal statute, and the government cannot deprive an individual of their liberty without proper due process of
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• Sons of Iraq
  ...english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2008/10/200810151630737451.html Iraq government to pay Sunni groups] – Al Jazeera</ref> however, the rapid growth of the ...t will happen to the remaining three-quarters. The US is urging the Iraqi government to rapidly integrate the fighters into the national security forces. Some
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• Hassan Dahir Aweys
  ...l-Qaeda]] leader [[Osama bin Laden]] which was linked to the [[1998 United States embassy bombings]] in [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania]]<ref name="SF Gate">[http:/ ...parts of Somalia immediately following the collapse of the Somali Central Government. From 1991 to 1998, AIAI's [[Gedo]] Region branch led by former Somali High
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• Moazzam Begg
  | citizenship = [[United Kingdom|British]]/ [[Pakistan]]i | status = Released (UK government imposed conditions on traveling abroad)<ref name="DemNowInterview">[http://
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• BioWatch
  ...attack" operates via a system of filters located within existing [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|Environmental Protection Agency]] air filte ...tch program was created in 2001 in conjunction with the FBI, EPA, [[United States Department of Homeland Security]] and the US [[Laboratory Response Network]
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• Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority
  ...r CBRN threats are defined with input from stakeholders across the federal government within the structure of the Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures [[Category:United States Department of Health and Human Services]]
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• Black site
  ...refer to the facilities that are controlled by the CIA used by the [[U.S. government]] in its [[War on Terror]] to detain alleged [[unlawful enemy combatant]]s. ...ee of the Red Cross]] reported details of black site practices to the U.S. government in early 2007, and the contents of that report became public in March, 2009
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• Border Security and Terrorism
  ...r security and terrorism by analyzing these threats. It also discusses the government policies and procedures currently in place at land border crossings, ports, ...re committed to causing harm to Americans were capable of getting past the government screening restrictions that were in place, one could only imagine how great
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• Combatant Status Review Tribunal
  {{wikisource|Declaration of Stephen Abraham, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserve, June 14th, 2007}} ...at Guantanamo Attributable to Senior Defense Officials |publisher=[[United States Department of Defense]] |date=March 6, 2007|accessdate=2007-09-22}}</ref>]]
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• Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa
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• Communication Management Unit
  ...ent designation for a self-contained group within a facility in the United States [[Federal Bureau of Prisons]] that severely restricts, manages and monitors ...ge translation, content analysis and intelligence sharing", according to a government statement released with the rules.<ref name=WP>Eggen, Dan: [http://www.wash
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• Congressional response to the NSA warrantless surveillance program
  ...[[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Judiciary]] and [[United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence|Intelligence Committees]] chairmen ...rward to enactment of legislation that would strengthen the ability of the Government to protect Americans against terrorists, while continuing to protect the ri
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• Coordinator for Counterterrorism
  |post = United States<br>Coordinator for Counterterrorism ...[[Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism]], which coordinates U.S. government efforts to fight [[terrorism]].
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• Cruise missile strikes on Afghanistan and Sudan (August 1998)
  |combatant1={{flagcountry|United States}} ...n and Sudan''' ([[codename]]d '''Operation Infinite Reach''' by the United States) were American [[cruise missile]] strikes on [[terrorism|terrorist]] bases
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• Domestic terrorism in the United States
  ...://cfrterrorism.org/groups/american.html Militant Extremists in the United States - Council on Foreign Relations<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The statutory definition of domestic terrorism in the United States has changed many times over the years; also, it can be argued that acts of
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• Drone attacks in Pakistan
  ...F.svg|30px|link=United States Air Force|United States Air Force]] [[United States Air Force|U.S. Air Force]]<br />[[File:CIA.svg|30px|link=Central Intelligen The [[United States government]], led by the [[Central Intelligence Agency]]'s [[Special Activities Divisi
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• Enemy combatant
  ...nition is: "In general, a person engaged in hostilities against the United States or its coalition partners during an armed conflict."(source DOD dictionary ...r of the [[Taliban]] being detained as an unlawful combatant by the United States.
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• Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States
  ...jurisdiction]].{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} In this context, the U.S. government has been accused of maintaining covert interrogation centers, called [[blac ...red.<ref name="assembly.coe.int"/><ref name="ReferenceA"/>. While [[United States Secretary of Defense|former Secretary of Defense]] [[Donald Rumsfeld]] has
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• Extraordinary rendition by the United States
  ...oxy'''" is used by some critics to describe situations in which the United States has transferred suspected terrorists to countries known to practice [[tortu ...|Radio 4's]] [[Today Programme]] 1 April 2006 on the website of the United States Embassy in London</ref>
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• Extraordinary repatriation
  ...ion''' is the return of persons to their country without going through the government of that country. [[Category:Counter-terrorism policy of the United States]]
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• FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
  ...he [[U.S. Department of State]] (similar to the [[Great Seal of the United States]]), the seal of the [[U.S. Department of Justice]], and the seal of the [[F ...en indicted by sitting Federal [[Grand jury|grand juries]] in the [[United States district court]]s, for alleged crimes of [[terrorism]]. The initial list wa
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• Forced disappearance
  ...s not subject to a [[statute of limitations]]. On December 20, 2006, the [[United Nations General Assembly]] adopted the [[International Convention for the P ...自杀 (been suicided) and 被和谐 (been harmonized, darkly echoing the government's justification of drastic measures to promote a stable and harmonious soci
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• Fusion center
  ...nt of Homeland Security|Department of Homeland Security]] and the [[United States Department of Justice|US Department of Justice]]'s Office of Justice Progra The fusion centers gather information not only from government sources, but also from their partners in the private sector.<ref>Monahan, T
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• Georgia Train and Equip Program
  .... Bush|President Bush]]'s decision to respond to the [[Politics of Georgia|Government of Georgia]]'s request for assistance to enhance its counter-terrorism capa Although GTEP formally came to a close in April 2004, [[United States|US]] military assistance continued with the [[Georgia Sustainment and Stabi
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• Ghost detainee
  ...tor [[Dick Marty]]'s memorandum on "alleged detention in Council of Europe states", about one hundred persons have been captured by the CIA on European terri ...June 7, 2007</ref> : <blockquote>It reveals the extent to which the United States has illegally used “proxy detention” to empty its secret sites and demo
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