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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Organized crime or criminal organizations refer to centralized enterprises established in order ...
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  • life example of the prisoner’s dilemma. When cigarette advertising was legal in the United States, competing cigarette manufacturers had to decide ...
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  • Canning is a method of preserving food by first sealing it in air-tight jars, cans or pouches, and then heating it to a temperature that destroys ...
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  • that are comparable to those found in cigarette smoke (i.e., benzopyrene) (Zheng et al. 1998). Charring of food resembles coking and tobacco ...
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  • Apatite is the name given to a group of phosphate minerals, usually referring to hydroxylapatite (or hydroxyapatite), fluoroapatite (or fluorapatite ...
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  • America and is marketed as a refill fluid for cigarette lighters. == Properties == To obtain the product known as naphtha, a complex soup of chemicals ...
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  • premiered his own radio show, The Raleigh Cigarette Program, developing routines ... On December 4, 1945, The Raleigh Cigarette Program resumed where it ...
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  • 150,000 objects including Christmas ornaments, cigarette cases, brooches, photo frames, and boxes between 1882 and 1917. In 1900, Faberge's work ...
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  • A "cigarette roll" occurs when a parachute deploys fully from the bag but fails to open. The parachute then appears as a vertical column ...
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  • The Harmandir Sahib (Punjabi: ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ) or Darbar Sahib (Punjabi: ਦਰਬਾਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ), also known as ...
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  • * 1895: Self-Portrait with Burning Cigarette * 1895: Death in the Sickroom * 1899-1900: The Dance of Life * 1899-1900: The Dead Mother ...
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  • [[Image:Papierosa 1 ubt 0069.jpeg|thumb|250px|The cigarette is the common pharmaceutical form of tobacco: one of the world’s best selling drugs.]] ...
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  • Fire occupies a unique place in nature. It is not matter itself, but it involves the reaction of different types of matter to generate energy ...
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  • A habitual cigarette smoker, Puccini began to complain of chronic sore throats toward the end of 1923. After a diagnosis of throat cancer, he ...
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  • perhaps more than alcohol itself. Radicals in cigarette smoke have been implicated in inactivation of alpha 1-antitrypsin in the lung. This process promotes ...
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  • can be observed when looking at a plume of cigarette smoke. Any small amplitude motion of the hand holding the cigarette results into an oscillation ...
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  • Urea is an organic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen. Its chemical formula may be written as CO(NH2)2, CON2H4, or CN2H4O. It ...
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  • all his life, and was rarely seen without a cigarette, smoking around 60 to 65 a day. His show, See It Now, was the first television program to have ...
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  • cuisine. The spice is also smoked in a type of cigarette known as kretek in Indonesia. Cloves have historically been used in Indian cuisine (both ...
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  • Alfred A. Knopf (September 12, 1892 – August 11, 1984) was a leading American publisher of the twentieth century, founder of Alfred A. Knopf ...
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  • room when he set fire to his mattress with a cigarette, then ran through the hotel lobby wearing only his socks. He was arrested and committed to ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Onondaga |image = ...
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  • brewing, sugar, palm oil, soap, flour, and cigarette production. Industries at Brazzaville include: Machine shops, textiles, tanning, and manufacturing ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Biography Bernays, Edward L. [[File:Edward Bernays cropped.png|thumb|300px ...
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  • *Cigarette burns on exposed areas or the genitals *Black eyes in an infant or a similar, unexplained injury in a child *Human bite marks ...
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  • is more similar to the connection of cigarette smoking to lung cancer; a result that would also be impossible to "replicate" in an ...
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  • to remove a leech is to apply a flame, lit cigarette, salt, or caustic chemical such as alcohol, vinegar, lemon juice, insect repellent, heat rub ...
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  • drafts of air. On film, she moved matches, a cigarette, and a ping pong ball, among other items. Occasionally, burn marks would appear on her hands ...
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  • Casablanca (Spanish for "whitehouse"; Amazigh: Anfa; Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda) is a ...
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  • do the same with Probst's leaflet draft or cigarette coupons given him by Geyer, an irresponsible act that cost Christoph his life and nearly undid ...
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  • and forest fires, and is also a component of cigarette smoke. Up until World War II, benzene was produced mainly as a byproduct of coke production ...
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  • Tributes published after his death confirmed that he had been a cigarette chain-smoker. While The Tonight Show was broadcast live, he would frequently ...
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  • after it dried, packaged and sent for cigar, cigarette and chewing tobacco production. The freshly picked hops from the fields were raked into ...
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  • awards. The first prizes were "a scroll, cigarette lighter and articles of jewelry such as 14-carat gold compacts and bracelets for the women, ...
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  • Category:image wanted [[File:Abbott and Costello circa 1940s.JPG|thumb|200px|Photo of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello from their NBC Radio program.]] ...
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  • upward from his clenched fist as if he held a cigarette lighter. His thumb would ignite, and he would light his pipe. Hardy, seeing this, would attempt ...
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  • The Crimean War lasted from March 28, 1853 until April 1, 1856 and was fought between Imperial Russia on one side and an alliance of the United ...
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  • * Probably the best-known application is the electric cigarette lighter: Pressing the button causes a spring-loaded hammer to hit a piezoelectric ...
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  • Luanda (formerly spelled Loanda) is the capital and largest city of Angola. Located on the coast with the Atlantic Ocean, Luanda is the country ...
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  • Harare (formerly Salisbury) is the capital of Zimbabwe. It lies in the northeastern part of the country at an elevation of 1,483 meters (4,865 ...
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  • A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a professional who practices ...
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  • a tick. One legend states that something hot (a cigarette or burnt match for instance) should be applied to the back of the tick, which causes the tick ...
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  • used for dresses, draperies, upholstery, diapers, cigarette filters and other filters, and fiber-tip pens. * Ionomers: These are useful for golf ...
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  • Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone, and a major port on the Atlantic Ocean. Freetown is the hub of the nation's administrative ...
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  • country's principal crop, tobacco, as cigarette consumption in the West continues to decline. Traditionally Malawi has been self-sufficient ...
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  • brewing, sugar milling, palm oil, soap, and cigarette making also are major industries. The most important agricultural products are lumber, sugar, cocoa ...
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  • light industries such as match, liquor, and cigarette manufacturing were established. The city was occupied by the Japanese in 1940, and liberated ...
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  • en buste, posé au bureau, faisant face à gauche, cigarette de tabagisme.jpg | image_caption = Albert Camus, 1957 | name = Albert Camus ...
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  • that ban all forms of alcohol, drugs and cigarette smoking.[http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/search/CollegeDetail.jsp?collegeId=789&profileId ...
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  • was well-known for its camera works and its cigarette factories. Between 1918 and 1934 Dresden was capital of the first Free State of Saxony. Dresden ...
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