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  • GNU Free Documentation License
    ...distributed under the terms of this License. Such a notice grants a world-wide, royalty-free license, unlimited in duration, to use that work under the co "Massive Multiauthor Collaboration Site" (or "MMC Site") means any World Wide Web server that publishes copyrightable works and also provides prominent facil
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  • Traditional Kim Chi Recipe
    ...lthy kim chi recipe, you've stumbled upon the right page on the world wide web.
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  • Fallout shelter
    {{cite web {{cite web
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  • Quartermaster Corps (United States Army)
    ..., a [[U.S. Army Reserve]] unit from Greensburg, Pennsylvania, gained world wide media exposure. The 14th suffered the greatest number of casualties of any *[http://www.quartermaster.army.mil/ Official web site]
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  • United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
    ...] and the [[United States Marine Corps]]. The Hospital Corpsman works in a wide variety of capacities and locations, including shore establishments such as During World War I, hospital corpsmen served throughout the fleet, earning particular di
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  • Arc Welding
    ...ded hull;<ref>[http://www.rnecmanadon.com/about/timeline.php Royal Naval & World Events time line]</ref> she was launched in 1921.<ref>[http://oregonstate. ...uxes fed a major expansion of arc welding during the 1930s and then during World War II.<ref name=LE-1.1-6>Lincoln Electric (1994), p.1.1-6.</ref>
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  • Duct Tape
    ...width of {{convert|1+7/8|in|0}}, duct tape was originally developed during World War II in 1942 as a water resistant sealing tape for [[ammunition]] cases. ...more than 40 years to repair fiberglass bodywork. Racer's tape comes in a wide range of colors to help match it to common paint colors.<ref name=Racers>[h
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  • ERYX
    ...rmor|RHA]] behind [[explosive reactive armour|reactive armour]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/land-terre/equipment-equipement/item-eng.a ...ed device]] (CCD) cameras that operate in the IR spectrum, one which has a wide view and gathers the missile into the gunner's cross hairs, and then automa
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  • Vickers Model 1931
    |wars=[[World War II]] ...ere chambered in their standard {{convert|76.2|mm|in}} caliber.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jaegerplatoon.net/AA_GUNS3.htm|title=ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS PART
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  • Phalanx CIWS
    | production_date = 1978<ref name="navy.mil">{{cite web|url=http://www.navy.mil/navydata/fact_display.asp?cid=2100&tid=800&ct=2 |ti | range = 3.6 km <ref name="navweaps">{{cite web|author=Tony DiGiulian |url=http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_Phalanx.htm
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  • Ship gun fire-control systems
    ...at time, and remained in use on smaller warships and auxiliaries through [[World War II]]. It may still be used for [[machinegun]]s aboard patrol craft. ...ref>For a description of an Admiralty Fire Control Table in action: {{cite web | url = http://ahoy.tk-jk.net/GentlemansCordite/AglimpseatNavalGunnery..htm
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  • Ivermectin
    ...otect the individual from onchocerciasis.<ref name="UFAR Treatment">{{Cite web|author= United Front Against Riverblindness| title="Riverblindness"|url=htt ...g]]s and [[cat]]s. It is sometimes mixed with other medications to reach a wide spectrum of animal parasites. Some breeds (especially the [[Rough Collie]],
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  • Dexamethasone
    ...to attempt to reduce the incidence of homosexuality in humans.<ref>{{Cite web ...gladesh. The Guardian, 5 April 2010]</ref><ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/south_asia/10173115.stm Bangladesh's dark brothel steroid secret. BBC News,
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  • Prednisolone
    ...ow [[mineralocorticoid]] activity, making it useful for the treatment of a wide range of inflammatory and [[auto-immune]] conditions<ref>Czock D, Keller F, ...nned under [[World Anti-Doping Agency|WADA]] anti-doping rules.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The 2008 Prohibited List}} http://www.wada-ama.org/rtecontent/doc
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  • Naloxone
    | legal_AU_comment = <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/jan/29/selling-opioid-overdos ...rt disease, further heart problems have occurred.<ref name=AHFS2015>{{cite web|title=Naloxone Hydrochloride
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  • Codeine
    ...one of the most effective orally-administered opioid analgesics and has a wide safety margin. Its strength ranges from 8 to 12 percent of morphine in most ...;10% of the Caucasian population, 2% of Asians, and 1% of Arabs<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://codeine.50g.com/info/codeine.html |title=Codeine Information - F
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  • Atropine
    ...dical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web | publisher = World Health Organization
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  • Ketamine
    Ketamine has a wide range of effects in humans, including [[analgesia]], [[anesthesia]], [[hall ...dical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{Cite web
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  • Ciprofloxacin
    ...States patent appears to be held by Bayer, being the assignee.<ref>{{cite web |author=Streuff, et al |title=United States Patent 5,286,754 |url=http://pa ...the drug normally used to treat anthrax, a difference of $192.<ref>{{cite web |author=Bayer Corporation |authorlink=Bayer |title=HHS, BAYER AGREE TO CIPR
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  • Valproic acid
    ...S. National Institutes of Health and others, valproic acid appears to have wide implications in the treatment of various [[cancer]]s,<ref>{{cite journal | ...andard [[chemotherapy]] in a phase I/II trial (44+10 patients).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.asco.org/ASCO/Abstracts+&+Virtual+Meeting/Abstracts?&vmview
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  • Fluoxetine
    ...sorder]] and [[premenstrual dysphoric disorder]].<ref name="RxList">{{cite web | url = http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/fluoxetine_cp.htm | title = Proza ...Verispan generic drugs 2007"/><ref name="Verispan brand drugs 2007">{{cite web | url = http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=4
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  • Activated carbon
    ...urface area. Each particle in this image, despite being only around 0.1 mm wide, has a surface area of several square metres. This image of activated charc Contrary to a claim repeated {{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} throughout the web, activated carbon can capture gaseous ammonia. In fact, it is utilized for
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  • Dopamine
    '''Dopamine''' is a [[catecholamine]] [[neurotransmitter]] present in a wide variety of animals, including both vertebrates and invertebrates. In the [[ ...ease dopamine neurotransmission, leading to decreased symptoms.<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Cambridge Journals |title=A dynamic developmental theory of atte
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  • Diazepam
    ...l Library of Medicine|accessdate= 2006-03-11}}</ref><ref name="NLM">{{cite web|author=|year=2006|url=http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2006/MB_cgi?mode=&ter ...ions and has been one of the most frequently prescribed medications in the world for the past 40 years. It was first synthesized by Dr. [[Leo Sternbach]].<r
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  • Sodium chloride
    ..., and by [[salt mine|mining]] '''rock salt''', called [[halite]]. In 2009, world production was estimated at 260 million [[metric ton]]s, the top five produ Pure NaCl crystal is an optical compound with a wide transmission range from 200&nbsp;nm to 20&nbsp;µm. It was often used in th
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  • Plastic recycling
    ...m/products/2008/04/billabong.html</ref>. But in today’s new eco-friendly world there has been more of a demand for “green” products. As a result, many ...dia. The test road used 60&nbsp;kg of plastic for an approx. 500m long, 8m wide, two-lane road.
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  • Datura inoxia
    ...becoming seriously ill from intentionally ingesting ''Datura''.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5233a2.htm |title = Suspec It has also been planted throughout the world as an [[ornamental plant]] for its attractive large leaves, large white flo
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  • Taxus baccata
    ...[berry]]-like structure called an [[aril]], {{convert|8|-|15|mm}} long and wide and open at the end. The arils are mature 6–9 months after pollination, a ...it was originally used seems to refer to the colour [[brown]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://209.85.141.104/search?q=cache:nLKQN0N-KZcJ:www.siue.edu/CAS/COLL
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  • Nerium oleander
    ...ium odorum'' <small>[[William Aiton|Aiton]]</small><ref name="GRIN">{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?25229 |title=''Neri ...ike effects. The entire plant, including the nectar,<ref name="NLM">{{cite web |url=http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002884.htm |title=Olea
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  • Castor oil plant
    ...r and its relation to other species is currently being studied.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/?q=content/euphorbiaceae-spurge-genomics Castor seed is the source of [[castor oil]], which has a wide variety of uses. The seeds contain between 40% and 60% oil that is rich in
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  • Poison ivy
    ...hough it does not grow in [[desert]] or [[arid]] conditions. It grows in a wide variety of [[soil]] types, and [[soil pH]] from 6.0 (acidic) to 7.9 (modera ...] rhymes describe the characteristic appearance of poison ivy:<ref> {{cite web |url=http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/conditions/a/poison_ivy_3.htm |title= P
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  • Encyclopædia Britannica
    ...and developed electronic versions on [[CD-ROM]], DVD, and the [[World Wide Web]]. Since the early 1930s, the company has promoted spin-off reference works ...first = Arthur | year = 2002 | title = [[How the Scots Invented the Modern World]] | publisher = Three Rivers Press | isbn = 978-0609809990}}</ref> In this
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  • Robert McHenry
    ...h a [[Master of Business Administration]] in 1987.<ref name="EBbio">{{cite web | title=Robert McHenry | work=Encyclopædia Britannica | url=http://www.bri ...wcpa/isbn/0877790817 | accessdate=2006-02-18}}</ref><ref name="FAM">{{cite web | title=Find in a Library: Famous American women | work=WorldCat | url=http
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  • History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
    ...ed at 12&nbsp;pounds sterling apiece.<ref name="Britannica History">{{cite web| url = http://corporate.britannica.com/company_info.html ...ided as "dismembering the sciences".<ref name="online encyclopedia">{{cite web | url = http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/EMS_EUD/ENCYCLOPAEDIA.html
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  • The Imperial Gazetteer of India
    ...tistician and compiler, an imperial historian, and a man of letters with a wide range of interests in race, religion, philology, diplomacy and journalism. ...Indeed, few have done more in spreading knowledge of India to the western world than Hunter. [Delwar Hussain]
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  • The World Factbook
    | name = The World Factbook | image_caption = Last Government print edition of ''The World Factbook'' (2010 edition) cover.
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  • Paper
    The use of paper spread from China through the [[Muslim world|Islamic world]] and entered production in [[medieval Europe]] in the 13th century, where ...[[sizing]] purposes may be mixed into the pulp and/or applied to the paper web later in the manufacturing process. The purpose of sizing is to establish t
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  • Polymer science
    ...y [[covalent bond]]s. It took over a decade for Staudinger's work to gain wide acceptance in the scientific community, work for which he was awarded the [ The [[World War II]] era marked the emergence of a strong commercial polymer industry.{
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  • Polyethylene
    ...HDPE consumption reached a volume of more than 30 million tons.<ref>{{cite web | title = Market Study: Polyethylene HDPE | publisher = [http://www.ceresan ...hed a volume of almost 24 billion US-dollars (17 billion Euro).<ref>{{cite web | title = Market Study: Polyethylene LLDPE | publisher = [http://www.ceresa
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  • Polyethylene glycol
    ...polymerization of [[ethylene oxide]] and are commercially available over a wide range of molecular weights from 300 g/mol to 10,000,000 g/mol. While PEG an ...oxamers]].<ref>[http://www.dow.com/polyglycols/carbowax/index.htm Carbowax web page from Dow]</ref>
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  • Asphalt
    ...some derive from α- "without" and σφάλλω "to make fall".<ref>{{cite web| last= Liddell| first= Henry George| title= A Greek-English Lexicon ...nadian deposits of extremely heavy [[crude oil]],<ref name=oilsands>{{cite web
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  • Metal
    ...] than the majority of nonmetals.<ref name="morty"/> Nonetheless, there is wide variation in the densities of metals; [[lithium]] is the least dense solid ...and are extracted using [[electrolysis]] instead.<ref name="losal">{{cite web|url=http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/11.html|title=Los Alamos National Lab
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  • Depleted uranium
    ...t|250px|The DU penetrator of a [[30 mm]] round<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060716085611/http://www.deploymentlink.osd.mil/du_library/du_balkans/fig1 ...of uranium enrichment by the presence of [[uranium-236|U-236]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2001/unep81.doc.htm |title= UN Pres
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  • Refractory metals
    | bgcolor="#90FF00"|Wider definition of refractory metals<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/405934 The refractory metals show a wide variety of chemical properties because they are members of three distinct [
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  • Ruthenium
    ...of the Isotopes</ref><ref name=n2>{{cite journal|url=http://amdc.in2p3.fr/web/nubase_en.html |doi=10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2003.11.001|title=The Nubase evalua ...s| first = Micheal W.|last = George}}</ref><ref name="USGS-CS-2008">{{cite web|url = http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/platinum/mcs-2008-pl
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  • Building insulation materials
    ...sher=Dhs.ca.gov |date=2007-03-23 |accessdate=2009-05-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/isocyanates/ |title=NIOSH US government ...ing available that are made from renewable or recycled sources.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.envirofoaminsulation.com/why.html |title=Environmentally Fri
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  • Crushed stone
    ...f national income and output|economic well-being of a nation]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/stone_crushed/ |title ...therefore, the demand for construction materials.<ref name=Tepordei>{{cite web |url=http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/stone_crushed/stat/ |
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  • Vermiculite
    In 2005, South Africa was the top producer of vermiculite with about 40% world share followed by the USA and China, reports the [[British Geological Surve ...o maintain memberships in ''The Perlite Institute''.<ref name="tpi">{{cite web | title=The Perlite Institute | url=http://www.perlite.org/}}</ref>
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  • Glossary of textile manufacturing
    ...e tropical and subtropical regions of both the [[Old World]] and the [[New World]]. The fibre is most often spun into [[yarn|thread]] and used to make a so :A [[mesh]] is similar to [[textile|fabric]] or a [[spider web|web]] in that it has many connected or weaved pieces. In [[clothing]], a mesh
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  • History of clothing and textiles
    ...ns began wearing clothing at around this time.<ref name="Stoneking">{{cite web |url= http://www.current-biology.com/content/article/fulltext?uid=PIIS09609 ...edles have been dated to around 40,000 years ago.<ref name="Travis">{{cite web |url= http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20030823/fob7.asp|last= Travis|fi
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