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  • ...than the Japanese 6th and 8th Year torpedoes. Twenty of these were bought with training warheads in 1926 for ¥30,000 each and the British allowed Japanes ...of the prototypes was prolonged by the need to correct a number of design errors and manufacturing defects, but two prototypes were turned over to the Under
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  • [[Image:Mk37 Director circa1944.jpg|upright|thumb|Mk 37 Director c1944 with Mk 12 (rectangular antenna) and Mk 22 "orange peel"]] ...wa class battleship|USS ''Iowa'']]. After the 1950s, GCFSs were integrated with missile [[fire-control system]]s and other ship sensors.
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  • This combination is aimed at reducing the pain and discomfort associated with a large [[intramuscular injection]] of penicillin. It is widely used in vet ...nia, 1999-2004 |journal=MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. |volume=54 |issue=9 |pages=217–9 |year=2005 |pmid=15758893 |doi= |author1= Centers for Disease Contr
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  • ...n regarded as misleading. In either case, the ''Ac'' is not to be confused with the abbreviation for the [[chemical element]] [[actinium]]. ...= The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science|volume = 44|issue = 4|pages = 785–88|doi = 10.1093/bjps/44.4.785}}</ref> To better reflect its struct
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  • ...ast1=Ramoutsaki|first1=I|journal=International Congress Series|volume=1242|pages=43}}</ref> Around 1522, [[Paracelsus]] made reference to an opium-based eli ...any in 1827 by the pharmacy which became the pharmaceutical compary Merck, with morphine sales being a large part of their early growth. <ref>[[Opium]]</re
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  • ...the better flavour that results. Improper preparation of bitter [[lupin]]i with insufficient [[soak]]ing allows pharmacologically significant amounts of th ...08.Antichol%20Kurzbaum_Postprod.pdf</ref> Dry lupini beans are rarely sold with instructions.
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  • ...Hooper's association with ''The Times'' ceased in 1909, and he negotiated with the [[Cambridge University Press]] to publish the 29-volume eleventh editio ...1911 edition for the first time included a number of female contributors, with 34 women contributing articles to the edition.<ref>[[Gillian Thomas]] (1992
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  • ...ias for scholarship and literary style.<ref name="kogan_1958" /> Beginning with the 11th edition, the ''Britannica'' shortened and simplified articles to ...ze of the ''Britannica'' has remained roughly constant over 70&nbsp;years, with about 40&nbsp;million words on half a million topics.<ref name="index_prefa
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  • ...ped out of school at age 14 to become a copy boy for the ''New York Sun'', with the ultimate aspiration to become a journalist.<ref name="NYT Obit" /><ref | pages = 113
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  • ...768, appearing in 15 official editions. Several editions have been amended with multi-volume "supplements" (3rd–6th) or undergone drastic re-organization ...er, English-composed encyclopedias appeared in the 18th century, beginning with ''Lexicon technicum, or A Universal English Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
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  • ...der]]. [[Antique]] firearms or replicas of antique firearms are often used with [[black powder substitute]]. ...ic electricity]], the granules of modern black powder are typically coated with [[graphite]], which prevents the build-up of electrostatic charge.
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  • ...or]] but some, like [[leukemia]], do not. The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer is [[oncology]]. ...obal 2007 cancer deaths | publisher =Reuters |month=December | year=2007 | url =http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN1633064920071217 | accessda
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  • ...100,000 person-miles, making it comparable with methods of transportation with different numbers of passengers, such as one person driving a [[Automobile| .... Alaska accounted for 513 (36%) of the total U.S. crashes.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/aviation/ |title=NIOSH Commercial Aviation
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  • ...such as roads, rivers and [[fire break]]s.<ref name = NIFC>{{vancite web | url = http://www.nifc.gov/preved/comm_guide/wildfire/fire_4.html | title = The ...ne - Public Broadcasting System (PBS)|accessdate=2009-07-13|date=June 2002|url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/fire/world.html}}</ref> Wildfires can cause ex
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  • ...nic health records (EHR) can help lessen patient sufferance due to medical errors and the inability of analysts to assess quality.<ref name=autogenerated4 /> ...are claimed to help reduce medical errors by providing healthcare workers with decision support.{{Citation needed|date=December 2009}} Fast access to medi
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  • ...technology.infomine.com/reviews/mis/</ref> flooding, or general mechanical errors from improperly used or malfunctioning mining equipment (such as [[safety l ...> A mining cart on an elevator cage hit an oil pipe and electricity lines, with the resulting fire trapping the miners. Most of the victims were [[immigran
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  • [[Image:RougeoleDP.jpg|thumb|alt=Young child with a red rash covering face, chest, shoulders, and arms.|[[Measles]]]] ...ar=2008 |month=April |pmid=18413712 |pmc=2732395 |doi=10.1101/gad.1645908 |url=}}</ref>
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  • ...table of contents | year = 2003 | month = July | pmid = 12818953 | doi = | url = }}</ref> ...| pages = 152–6 | year = 1981 | month = April | pmid = 6165742 | doi = | url = }}</ref>
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  • |caption=President Kennedy with his wife, Jacqueline, and [[Texas Governor]] [[John Connally]] in the [[Pre ...sal Time|UTC]]) in [[Dealey Plaza]]. Kennedy was fatally shot while riding with his wife [[Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis|Jacqueline]] in a Presidential [[moto
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  • ...574 Tribunals were observed.<ref name=DoDCsrtBriefing20070306>{{Cite web |url=http://www.defenselink.mil/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=3902 |t ...t]] rulings in [[Hamdi v. Rumsfeld]]<ref name="OConnorOnHamdi">{{Cite web |url=http://straylight.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/03-6696.ZO.html |title=Full te
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  • ...e stringent standards were not only detained with adults, and not provided with schooling, but reported being punished by long periods in isolation and sub | url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2008/05/14/ST20080514040
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  • ...Dollar|US$]] 33.370 billion <small>(2010)</small><ref name=10K>{{cite web|url=http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000093041311000961/c63936_10- ...ich approximately 58,000 are employed in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://yahoo.brand.edgar-online.com/displayfilinginfo.aspx?FilingID=5737580
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  • ...ents on a [[USB flash drive]]'s circuit board. The small rectangular chips with numbers are resistors, while the unmarked small rectangular chips are capac ...the [[through-hole technology]] construction method of fitting components with wire leads into holes in the circuit board.
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  • ...t Butterworth showed that successively closer approximations were obtained with increasing numbers of filter elements of the right values. At the time, fi ...n his paper. He may have been unaware that such filters could be designed with an odd number of poles. He built his higher order filters from 2-pole filte
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  • ...a [[phase detector]]. This circuit compares the phase of the input signal with the phase of the signal derived from its output oscillator and adjusts the ...building block, the technique is widely used in modern electronic devices, with output frequencies from a fraction of a hertz up to many gigahertz.
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  • ...etwork]]s such as amplifiers and filters, but they can be used on networks with an arbitrary number of ports. ...An SNA is functionally identical to a [[spectrum analyzer]] in combination with a [[tracking generator]]. {{As of|2007}}, VNAs are the most common type of
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  • ...Depending on the implementation, a switch may also be present in parallel with the integrator capacitor to allow the integrator to be reset (by dischargin If a resolution of 16 bits is required with a controller clock of 10&nbsp;MHz, the measurement time will be 13.1 millis
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  • ...first cool the atoms to near [[absolute zero]] temperature by slowing them with lasers and probing them in [[atomic fountain]]s in a microwave-filled cavit ...to [[Universal Time|UT1]], which is based on actual rotations of the earth with respect to the [[solar time]].
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