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• USS Durant (DE-389)
  |Ship in service= ...cort]] in the [[United States Navy]], which served briefly in the [[United States Coast Guard]]. She was named for Pharmacist's Mate Third Class Kenneth W. D
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• USS Finch (DE-328)
  |Ship in service= |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}}
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• USS Lansing (DE-388)
  |Ship in service= ...g|commissioned]] on 10 November 1943 with Lieutenant Commander S. R. Sands in command.
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• USS Blair (DE-147)
  |Ship in service= ...[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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• USS Forster (DE-334)
  |Ship in service= |Ship flag={{USN flag|1954}}
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• USS Lowe (DE-325)
  |Ship reclassified=DER-325, 28 October 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Newell (DE-322)
  |Ship in service= |Ship flag={{USN flag|1954}}
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• USS Pride (DE-323)
  |Ship flag={{USN flag|1954}} |Ship decommissioned= 1 June 1954
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• USS Falgout (DE-324)
  |Ship reclassified=DER-324, 28 October 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Koiner (DE-331)
  |Ship reclassified=DER-331, 28 October 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Ramsden (DE-382)
  |Ship in service= |Ship flag={{USN flag|1954}}
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• USS Rhodes (DE-384)
  |Ship reclassified=DER-384, 28 October 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Richey (DE-385)
  |Ship in service= .... Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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• USS Calcaterra (DE-390)
  |Ship reclassified= DER-390, 28 October 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Chambers (DE-391)
  |Ship reclassified=DER-391, 28 October 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  |Ship reclassified=DER-397, 2 September 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Brough (DE-148)
  |Ship in service= |Ship fate=Sold for scrap in 1967
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• USS Vance (DE-387)
  |Ship in service= |Ship flag={{USN flag|1954}}
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• USS Peterson (DE-152)
  {{For|other ships of the same name|USS Peterson}} |Ship in service=
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• USS Savage (DE-386)
  |Ship reclassified=DER-386, 28 October 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Haverfield (DE-393)
  |Ship reclassified=DER-393, 2 September 1954 |Ship in service=
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• USS Pillsbury (DE-133)
  |Ship reclassified=DER 133, August 1954 |Ship in service=
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• Edsall class destroyer escort
  |Operators={{navy|United States}}<br>{{navy|United States|coast guard}}<br>{{navy|South Vietnam}}<br>{{navy|Philippines}}<br>{{navy|T |In commission range=
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• USCGC Casco (WAVP-370)
  |Ship caption=USCGC ''Casco'' (WHEC-370, ex-WAVP-370) in 1969. |Ship country=United States
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• USCGC Gresham (WAVP-387)
  ..., WAGW-387) sometime after the Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] markings on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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• USCGC Bering Strait (WAVP-382)
  |Ship caption=USCGC ''Bering Strait'' (WAVP-382, WHEC-382), 1970 In Subic Bay [[Vietnam War]] service. |Ship country=United States
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• USCGC Staten Island (WAGB-278)
  |Ship fate=Returned to the US Navy, 19 December 1951 |Ship in service=
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• USS Lipan (AT-85)
  |Ship builder=United Engineering Co., [[San Francisco]], [[California]] |Ship in service=
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• USS Escape (ARS-6)
  |Ship caption=''Escape'' in Coast Guard colors |Ship in service=USCGC ''Escape'' (WMEC-6), <br /> 1 September 1978
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• Barnegat class seaplane tender
  ...at'' (AVP-10), lead ship of the ''Barnegat''-class small seaplane tenders, in [[Puget Sound]] on 14 October 1941 ...utat.htm for this version of the company's name, which also is referred to in ''Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships'' entries as "Associated Ship
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• ADEN cannon
  [[File:Quad ADEN 30mm Cannon.jpg|thumb|A quad 30 mm ADEN cannon package from the pictured [[Hawker Hunter]].]] ...30 mm [[cannon]] used on many [[military aircraft]], particularly those of the British [[Royal Air Force]] and [[Fleet Air Arm]].
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• USS PC-1168
  |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship flag= {{USN flag|1954}}
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• USS PC-1141
  |Ship country={{nowrap|United States}} |Ship length={{convert|173|ft|8|in|m|abbr=on}}
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• Carbamazepine
  | excretion = 2–3% excreted unchanged in urine ...nvulsant]] and [[mood stabilizer|mood stabilizing]] drug used primarily in the treatment of [[epilepsy]] and [[bipolar disorder]], as well as [[trigeminal
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• Chloramphenicol
  | legal_status = Ocular P, else POM <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small> .... It is considered a prototypical [[broad-spectrum antibiotic]], alongside the [[Tetracycline antibiotics|tetracycline]]s.
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• Nystatin
  ...mal [[absorption]] through [[mucocutaneous]] membranes such as the gut and the skin.<ref>Nystatin on Micromedex http://www.thomsonhc.com/hcs/librarian/ND_ ...treating neonatal oral [[Candidiasis|thrush]] is restricted to those over the age of one month ([[miconazole]] is an appropriate alternative for younger
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• Metformin
  ...erns still preclude its widespread use in this setting. It is also used in the treatment of [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] and has been investigated for ot ...cs in the [[World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines]] (the other being [[glibenclamide]]).<ref name=WHOessential>(March 2009) {{PDFlin
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• William Smellie (encyclopedist)
  ...wdry".<ref name="BurnsLetters_1985" >{{cite book | year = 1985 | title = ''The Letters of Robert Burns'' | Editors = J. De Lancey Fergusson and G. Ross Ro ...the inclusion of biographical articles in an [[encyclopedia]] dedicated to the arts and sciences.
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• Harry Ashmore
  ...tanding on the right) with other Planetary Society enthusiasts sometime in the 1970's]] ...tzer Prize]] for his editorials in 1957 on the school integration conflict in [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]], [[Arkansas]].
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  | image_caption = New American edition of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (1899) | country = United Kingdom (1768–1900)<br>United States (1901–present)
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• Propædia
  ...listing the staff members, advisors and contributors to all three parts of the ''Britannica''. ==The Outline of Knowledge==
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• History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...en developed, both online and on [[optical media]]. Since the early 1930s, the ''Britannica'' has developed several "spin-off" products to leverage its re ...nica''. The first encyclopedia to include biographies of living people was the 64-volume ''[[Grosses Universal-Lexicon]]'' (published 1732–1759) of [[Jo
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• Abramowitz and Stegun
  ...egun]] of the [[United States|U.S.]] [[National Bureau of Standards]] (now the ''National Institute of Standards and Technology''). Its full title is ''' ...elds of [[applied mathematics]]. The notation used in the ''Handbook'' is the ''[[de facto]]'' standard for much of applied mathematics today.
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• Radiant barrier
  ...rcentage between 0 and 100%). At a given wavelength and angle of incidence the emissivity and reflectivity values sum to 1 by [[Kirchhoff's law of thermal ...e in the mid- and long- infrared [[Electromagnetic spectrum|spectrum]], in the range of 3 - 15 micrometres.
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• Ceramic materials
  ...to produce [[ceramic]]s, but many different ceramic materials are now used in domestic, industrial and building products. ...morphous solid (non-crystalline). However, glass involves several steps of the ceramic process and its mechanical properties behave similarly to ceramic m
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• Fire-safe polymers
  ...indersinn>Hindersinn, R. R. Historical Aspects of Polymer Fire Retardance. In ''Fire and Polymers – Hazards Identification and Prevention;'' Nelson, G. ...s a concentrated cluster of scientists from both academia and industry for the purpose of [[polymer]] science and engineering research.<ref name="zhang" /
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• Gunpowder
  ...leloading]] rifles and pistols in FFFG granulation size. [[Quarter (United States coin)|Coin]] (diameter 24 mm) for comparison.]] ...ern firearms do not use the traditional gunpowder (black powder) described in this article, but instead use [[smokeless powder]]. [[Antique]] firearms or
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• Glossary of textile manufacturing
  ...ring yarn or the finished material is [[dyeing]]. For more information of the various steps, see [[textile manufacturing]]. :[[Alnage]] is the official supervision of the shape and quality of manufactured [[woolen]] [[cloth]].
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• Timeline of clothing and textiles technology
  *c. 8000 BC – Evidence of [[flax]] cultivation in the [[Near East]].<ref name="Cambridge 1">''Cambridge History of Western Textil ...ref>Barber 1991.</ref> This requires much greater skill than [[knitting]] in order to create a fine product.<ref name="Theaker 2006">Theaker 2006.</ref>
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• Dimension stone
  ...px||Large blocks of granite dimension stone being loaded at [[Teignmouth]] in 1827.]] .... Another important selection criterion is durability, the time measure of the ability of dimension stone to endure and to maintain its essential and dist
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