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Lead poisoning

Index Lead poisoning

Lead poisoning is a type of metal poisoning caused by lead in the body. [1]

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Abdominal pain

Abdominal pain, also known as a stomach ache, is a symptom associated with both non-serious and serious medical issues.

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Abraham Goldberg

Professor Sir Abraham Goldberg KB MD DSc FRCP FRSE FFPH (7 December 1923–1 September 2007) was Regius Professor of the Practice of Medicine at the University of Glasgow.

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Acetic acid

Acetic acid, systematically named ethanoic acid, is a colourless liquid organic compound with the chemical formula CH3COOH (also written as CH3CO2H or C2H4O2).

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Acquired characteristic

An acquired characteristic is a non-heritable change in a function or structure of a living biotic material caused after birth by disease, injury, accident, deliberate modification, variation, repeated use, disuse, or misuse, or other environmental influences.

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Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance

The US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health funds the Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES) program, a state-based surveillance program of laboratory-reported adult blood lead levels.

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AEIOU-TIPS

AEIOU-TIPS is a mnemonic acronym used by some medical professionals to recall the possible causes for altered mental status.

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Albert Christoph Dies

Albert Christoph Dies (175528 December 1822) was a German painter, composer, and biographer.

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Alcoholic polyneuropathy

Alcoholic polyneuropathy (A.K.A alcohol leg) is a neurological disorder in which peripheral nerves throughout the body malfunction simultaneously.

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Allison Hayes

Allison Hayes (March 6, 1930 – February 27, 1977) was an American film and television actress and model.

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American black duck

The American black duck (Anas rubripes) is a large dabbling duck in the family Anatidae.

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Ancient Rome

In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.

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Ancient Rome and wine

Ancient Rome played a pivotal role in the history of wine.

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Anemia

Anemia is a decrease in the total amount of red blood cells (RBCs) or hemoglobin in the blood, or a lowered ability of the blood to carry oxygen.

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Animal lead poisoning

Animal lead poisoning (also known as avian plumbism, or avian saturnism for birds) is a veterinary condition and pathology caused by increased levels of the heavy metal lead in animal's body.

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Animas River

Animas River (on-ee-moss) (Río de las Ánimas, in Spanish) is a river in the western United States, a tributary of the San Juan River, part of the Colorado River System.

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Antidote

An antidote is a substance which can counteract a form of poisoning.

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April 21

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Architectural metals

Metals used for architectural purposes include lead, for water pipes, roofing, and windows; tin, formed into tinplate; zinc, copper and aluminium, in a range of applications including roofing and decoration; and iron, which has structural and other uses in the form of cast iron or wrought iron, or made into steel.

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Arctic Passage

Arctic Passage is the U.S. title of a two-hour TV documentary on the Arctic explorers Sir John Franklin and Roald Amundsen, co-produced by ITN Factual in the UK and NOVA/WGBH in the U.S. ITN Factual handled the production and filming; the film was directed by Louise Osmond, and Harald Gunnar Paalgard was the director of photography.

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Artificial Christmas tree

An artificial Christmas trees is an artificial pine and fir tree manufactured for the specific purpose of use as a Christmas tree.

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Astringent

An astringent (sometimes called adstringent) is a chemical that shrinks or constricts body tissues.

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type.

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August Haake

August Haake (7 December 1889, Bremen – 2 January 1915, Bremen) was a German landscape painter.

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Ayurveda

Ayurveda is a system of medicine with historical roots in the Indian subcontinent.

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♯JusticeForFlint

#JusticeForFlint was a charity event held on February 28, 2016, addressing the ongoing Flint water crisis in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Bajos de Haina

Bajos de Haina (Standard), mostly known simply as Haina, is a town and municipality in the San Cristóbal Province, of the Dominican Republic.

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Ballycorus Leadmines

Ballycorus leadmines is a former lead mining and smelting centre located in the townland of the same name, near Kilternan in County Dublin, Ireland.

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Bank vole

The bank vole (Myodes glareolus; formerly Clethrionomys glareolus) is a small vole with red-brown fur and some grey patches, with a tail about half as long as its body.

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Basophilic stippling

Basophilic stippling, also known as punctate basophilia, is the presence of numerous basophilic granules that are dispersed through the cytoplasm of erythrocyte in a peripheral blood smear.

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Bayway Refinery

Bayway Refinery is a refining facility in the Port of New York and New Jersey, owned by Phillips 66.

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Beechey Island

Beechey Island (Inuktitut Iluvialuit) is an island located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago of Nunavut, Canada, in Wellington Channel.

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Bellon

Bellon may refer to.

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Benton Visual Retention Test

The Benton Visual Retention Test (or simply Benton test or BVRT) is an individually administered test for people aged from eight years to adulthood that measures visual perception and visual memory.

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Birth defect

A birth defect, also known as a congenital disorder, is a condition present at birth regardless of its cause.

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Bismuth

Bismuth is a chemical element with symbol Bi and atomic number 83.

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Blood lead level

Blood lead level (BLL), is a measure of the amount of lead in the blood.

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Bob Bratina

Bob Bratina (born 1944) is a Canadian broadcaster and politician who served as the 56th Mayor of Hamilton, Ontario from 2010 to 2014.

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Bob Smith (New Jersey State Senator)

Bob Smith (born March 25, 1947) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 2002, where he represents the 17th Legislative District.

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Boston Municipal Court

The Boston Municipal Court (BMC), officially the Boston Municipal Court Department of the Trial Court, is a department of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States.

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British Titan Products

British Titan Products was the manufacturer of TIOXIDE a brand of brilliantly white yet opaque pigment and whitening agent made from Titanium dioxide.

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Broken Hill

Broken Hill is an inland mining city in the far west of outback New South Wales, Australia.

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Broken Hill Hospital

The Broken Hill Hospital is a multi-functionary regional hospital serving the community of Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, as well as its surrounding areas.

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Brownsville, Brooklyn

Brownsville is a residential neighborhood located in eastern Brooklyn in New York City.

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Burton line

The Burton line or Burtonian line is a clinical sign found in patients with chronic lead poisoning.

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Cabot rings

Cabot rings are thin, red-violet staining, threadlike strands in the shape of a loop or figure-8 that are found on rare occasions in red blood cells (erythrocytes).

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California condor

The California condor (Gymnogyps californianus) is a New World vulture, the largest North American land bird.

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California Gulch

The California Gulch site consists of approximately 18 square miles in Lake County, Colorado.

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Camp O'Ryan

Camp O'Ryan is a former New York United States National Guard training area, also known as the North Java Rifle Range and the Wethersfield Rifle Range, located east of North Java, in the Town of Wethersfield, in the County of Wyoming in New York State.

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Candido Portinari

Candido Torquato Portinari (December 29, 1903 – February 6, 1962) was a Brazilian painter.

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Candle wick

A candle wick is usually a braided cotton that holds the flame of an oil lamp or candle.

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Canning

Canning is a method of preserving food in which the food contents are processed and sealed in an airtight container.

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Caravaggio

Michelangelo Merisi (Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi) da Caravaggio (28 September 1571 – 18 July 1610) was an Italian painter active in Rome, Naples, Malta, and Sicily from the early 1590s to 1610.

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Carbon group

The carbon group is a periodic table group consisting of carbon (C), silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), tin (Sn), lead (Pb), and flerovium (Fl).

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Carl Wilhelm Scheele

Carl Wilhelm Scheele (9 December 1742 – 21 May 1786) was a Swedish Pomeranian and German pharmaceutical chemist.

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Carol Remmer Angle

Carol Remmer Angle is an American pediatrician, nephrologist, and toxicologist.

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Carrickgollogan

Carrickgollogan is a hill in County Dublin in Republic of Ireland.

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Causes of autism

Many causes of autism have been proposed, but understanding of the theory of causation of autism and the other autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is incomplete.

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CC–PP game

The Commonize Costs–Privatize Profits Game (or CC–PP Game) is a concept developed by the ecologist Garrett Hardin to describe a "game" (in the game theory sense) widely played in matters of resource allocation.

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Center for Environmental Health

The Center for Environmental Health (CEH) is an American non-profit organization (501(c)(3)) organization working to protect children and families from harmful chemicals in air, food, water and in everyday products.

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Cerebral palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood.

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Cerussite

Cerussite (also known as lead carbonate or white lead ore) is a mineral consisting of lead carbonate (PbCO3), and an important ore of lead.

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Chapulines

Chapulines, plural for chapulín, are grasshoppers of the genus Sphenarium, that are commonly eaten in certain areas of Mexico.

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Charles F. Kettering

Charles Franklin Kettering (August 29, 1876 – November 25, 1958) sometimes known as Charles "Boss" Kettering was an American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 186 patents.

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Chelation therapy

Chelation therapy is a medical procedure that involves the administration of chelating agents to remove heavy metals from the body.

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Chest pain

Chest pain is pain in any region of the chest.

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Childhood acquired brain injury

Childhood (or paediatric) acquired brain injury (ABI) is the term given to any injury to the brain that occurs during childhood but after birth and the immediate neonatal period.

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Children at Risk

CHILDREN AT RISK is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that drives change for children through research, education, and influencing public policy.

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Chinese alchemical elixir poisoning

In Chinese alchemy, elixir poisoning refers to the toxic effects from elixirs of immortality that contained metals and minerals such as mercury and arsenic.

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Choke (firearms)

In firearms, a choke is a tapered constriction of a shotgun barrel's bore at the muzzle end.

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Christmas tree

A Christmas tree is a decorated tree, usually an evergreen conifer such as spruce, pine, or fir or an artificial tree of similar appearance, associated with the celebration of Christmas.

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Cider in the United Kingdom

Cider in the United Kingdom is widely available at pubs, off licences, and shops.

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Cluedo

Cluedo, known as Clue in North America, is a murder mystery game for three to six players that was devised by Anthony E. Pratt from Birmingham, England.

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Colic

Colic or cholic (pronounced,, from Greek κολικός kolikos, "relative to the colon") is a form of pain that starts and stops abruptly.

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Community Fire Safety Act of 2013

The Community Fire Safety Act of 2013 is a bill that would prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from requiring that all new fire hydrants in the United States be lead-free beginning in 2014.

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Conservation Law Foundation

Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) is an environmental advocacy organization based in New England.

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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is a 2014 American science documentary television series.

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Cwmystwyth Mines

Cwmystwyth mines are located in Cwmystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales.

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Dalnegorsk

Dalnegorsk (Дальнего́рск, lit. far in the mountains) is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia.

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Darnell Earley

Darnell Earley is an American public administrator and municipal manager.

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De architectura

De architectura (On architecture, published as Ten Books on Architecture) is a treatise on architecture written by the Roman architect and military engineer Marcus Vitruvius Pollio and dedicated to his patron, the emperor Caesar Augustus, as a guide for building projects.

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Death of Edgar Allan Poe

The death of Edgar Allan Poe on October 7, 1849, has remained mysterious, the circumstances leading up to it are uncertain and the cause of death is disputed.

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Death of Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven died on 26 March 1827 at the age of 56, following a prolonged illness.

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Dental material

Dental materials are specially fabricated materials, designed for use in dentistry.

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Desi daru

Desi daru (Hindi: देसी दारू) is a country liquor alcoholic drink made in the Indian subcontinent, its variant include Tharra (Hindi: ठर्रा).

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Dev-Em

Dev-Em is a fictional character who appears in DC Comics.

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Developmental toxicity

Developmental toxicity is any structural or functional alteration, reversible or irreversible, which interferes with homeostasis, normal growth, differentiation, development or behavior, and which is caused by environmental insult (including drugs, lifestyle factors such as alcohol, diet, and environmental toxic chemicals or physical factors).

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Devon colic

Devon colic was a condition that affected people in the English county of Devon during parts of the 17th and 18th centuries, before it was discovered to be lead poisoning.

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Diagnostiek der Zielsziekten in voorlezingen voor studenten, artsen en juristen

The book "Diagnostiek der Zielsziekten in voorlezingen voor studenten, artsen en juristen" (English: Diagnostics for Mind diseases in Lectures for students, medical practitioners and jurists) is an 1891 book written by J.W.H Wijsman.

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Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy is an American comic strip featuring Dick Tracy (originally Plainclothes Tracy), a tough and intelligent police detective created by Chester Gould.

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Die casting

Die casting is a metal casting process that is characterized by forcing molten metal under high pressure into a mold cavity.

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Dimercaprol

Dimercaprol, also called British anti-Lewisite (BAL), is a medication used to treat acute poisoning by arsenic, mercury, gold, and lead.

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Dimercaptosuccinic acid

Dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA), also called succimer, is a medication used to treat lead, mercury, and arsenic poisoning.

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Diving weighting system

Divers wear weighting systems, weight belts or weights to counteract the buoyancy of other diving equipment, such as diving suits and aluminium diving cylinders.

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Duchenne de Boulogne

Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne (de Boulogne) (September 17, 1806 in Boulogne-sur-Mer – September 15, 1875 in Paris) was a French neurologist who revived Galvani's research and greatly advanced the science of electrophysiology.

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Dysgeusia

Dysgeusia, also known as parageusia, is a distortion of the sense of taste.

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Dystonia

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder syndrome in which sustained or repetitive muscle contractions result in twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal fixed postures.

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East Chicago, Indiana

East Chicago is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States.

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Edwards A. Park (doctor)

Edwards A. Park (December 30, 1877 – July 11, 1969) was a pioneering American pediatrician who established the pediatric heart disease clinic at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, along with other pediatric subspecialties.

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Edwin Hill Clark

Edwin Hill Clark (April 1878 - January 1967) was a Chicago architect best known for designing public buildings and private residences.

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Electric bath (electrotherapy)

An electric bath is a 19th-century medical treatment in which high-voltage electrical apparatus was used for electrifying patients by causing an electric charge to build up on their bodies.

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Electronic waste in the United States

Electronic waste or e-waste in the United States refers to electronic products that have reached the end of their operable lives, and the United States is beginning to address its waste problems with regulations at a state and federal level.

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Elio Vittorini

Elio Vittorini (23 July 1908 – 12 February 1966) was an Italian writer and novelist.

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Ellen Silbergeld

Ellen Kovner Silbergeld (born 1945) is a leading American expert in the field of environmental health.

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Ellen Swallow Richards House

The Ellen H. Swallow Richards House is a National Historic Landmark house at 32 Eliot Street in Jamaica Plain, a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Emaciation

Emaciation is defined as extreme weight loss and unnatural thinness due to a loss of subcutaneous fat (the fatty, or adipose tissue beneath the skin) and muscle throughout the body.

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Emperor Taishō

was the 123rd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 30 July 1912 until his death in 1926.

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Environment and intelligence

Environment and intelligence research investigates the impact of environment on intelligence.

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Environmental Defense Fund

Environmental Defense Fund or EDF (formerly known as Environmental Defense) is a United States-based nonprofit environmental advocacy group.

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Environmental enrichment

Environmental enrichment is the stimulation of the brain by its physical and social surroundings.

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Environmental health

Environmental health is the branch of public health concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment affecting human health.

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Environmental health policy

Environmental health policy is the interplay between the environment and health, and how the environment can affect human health.

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Environmental impact of paint

The environmental impact of paint is diverse.

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Environmental inequality in Europe

Environmental racism in Europe has been documented in relation to racialized immigrant and migrant populations alongside Romani (Roma/Gypsy), Yenish, Irish Traveller, and communities (such as the Sami, Komi, and Nenets) from within continental borders.

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Environmental issues in Australia

Environmental issues in Australia describes a number of environmental issues which affect the environment of Australia.

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Environmental issues in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, with an area of 144,000 km2, features a flood plain landscape and several river systems throughout the country.

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Environmental medicine

Environmental medicine is a multidisciplinary field involving medicine, environmental science, chemistry and others, overlapping with environmental pathology.

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Environmental policy of the Donald Trump administration

The environmental policy of the Donald Trump administration represents a shift from the policy priorities and goals of his predecessor, Barack Obama.

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Environmental racism

Environmental racism is a term used to describe environmental injustice within a racialized context.

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Environmental toxicants and fetal development

Environmental toxicants and fetal development is the impact of different toxic substances from the environment on the development of the fetus.

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Epidemic Intelligence Service

The Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) is a program of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), also known by several other names, is a chemical originating in multiseasonal plants with dormancy stages as a lipidopreservative which helps to develop the stem, currently used for both industrial and medical purposes.

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Exide lead contamination

Exide is one of the world’s largest producers, distributors and recyclers of lead-acid batteries.

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Fanconi syndrome

Fanconi syndrome or Fanconi's syndrome is a syndrome of inadequate reabsorption in the proximal renal tubules of the kidney.

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Fishing sinker

A fishing sinker or knoch is a weight used in conjunction with a fishing lure or hook to increase its rate of sink, anchoring ability, and/or casting distance.

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Fishing tackle

Fishing tackle is the equipment used by anglers when fishing.

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Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald, P.C. is a civil litigation law firm headquartered in Yonkers, New York.

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Flint water crisis

The Flint water crisis began in 2014 when the drinking water source for the city of Flint, Michigan was changed from Lake Huron and the Detroit River to the cheaper Flint River.

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Flint, Michigan

Flint is the largest city and county seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States.

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Floppy trunk syndrome

Floppy trunk syndrome (abbreviated FTS, also known as flaccid trunk paralysis) is a condition that causes trunk paralysis in African bush elephants.

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Foreign body in alimentary tract

One of the most common locations for a foreign body is the alimentary tract.

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Forensic chemistry

Forensic chemistry is the application of chemistry and its subfield, forensic toxicology, in a legal setting.

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Francisco Goya

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.

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Franklin's lost expedition

Franklin's lost expedition was a British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two ships, and.

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Frederick Akbar Mahomed

Frederick Henry Horatio Akbar Mahomed (c. 1849–1884) was an internationally known British physician from Brighton, England in the late 19th century.

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Friedrich Auerbach

Friedrich Auerbach (23 August 1870, Breslau – 4 August 1925, Berlin) was a German chemist.

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Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition

Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition is a book by Owen Beattie and John Geiger, first published in 1987 by Bloomsbury Publishing.

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Fuller Albright

Fuller Albright (January 12, 1900 – December 8, 1969) was an American endocrinologist who made numerous contributions to his field, especially to the area of calcium metabolism.

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Fundred Dollar Bill Project

The Fundred Dollar Bill Project is an art project implemented by Mel Chin, and is aimed to connect and represent the voices of children across the United States, with the end goal to propose a funding solution for the lead contamination in the soil of New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Georg Theodor August Gaffky

Georg Theodor August Gaffky (17 February 1850 – 23 September 1918) was a Hanover born bacteriologist best known for identifying bacillus salmonella typhi as the cause of typhoid disease in 1884.

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George Becker (labor leader)

George Becker (October 20, 1928 – February 3, 2007) was a steelworker, American labor leader and president of the United Steelworkers (USW) from 1993 to 2001.

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George Huang (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)

Special Agent George Huang is a fictional character on the TV drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

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Gileppe Dam

The Gileppe Dam (French Barrage de la Gileppe) is an arch-gravity dam on the Gileppe river in Jalhay, Liège province, Wallonia, Belgium.

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Glass harmonica

The glass harmonica, also known as the glass armonica, glass harmonium, bowl organ, hydrocrystalophone, or simply the armonica or harmonica (derived from ἁρμονία, harmonia, the Greek word for harmony), is a type of musical instrument that uses a series of glass bowls or goblets graduated in size to produce musical tones by means of friction (instruments of this type are known as friction idiophones).

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Goodluck Jonathan

Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan (born 20 November 1957)Lawson Heyford,, The Source (Lagos), 11 December 2006.

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Goulard's Extract

Goulard's Extract (also known as subacetate of lead) is a solution of lead(II) acetate and lead(II) oxide used as an astringent during the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Gout

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of a red, tender, hot, and swollen joint.

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Grape syrup

Grape syrup is a condiment made with concentrated grape juice.

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Greg LeMond

Gregory James "Greg" LeMond (born June 26, 1961) is an American former professional road racing cyclist who won the Road Race World Championship twice (1983 and 1989) and the Tour de France three times (1986, 1989 and 1990).

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Gympie Town Hall

The Gympie Town Hall is a heritage-listed town hall at 2 Caledonian Hill, Gympie, Queensland, Australia.

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Health

Health is the ability of a biological system to acquire, convert, allocate, distribute, and utilize energy with maximum efficiency.

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Health effects of chocolate

The health effects of chocolate are the possible positive and negative effects on health of eating chocolate.

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Heinrich Heine

Christian Johann Heinrich Heine (13 December 1797 – 17 February 1856) was a German poet, journalist, essayist, and literary critic.

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Hemoglobinuria

In medicine, hemoglobinuria or haemoglobinuria is a condition in which the oxygen transport protein hemoglobin is found in abnormally high concentrations in the urine.

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Hemolytic anemia

Hemolytic anemia or haemolytic anaemia is a form of anemia due to hemolysis, the abnormal breakdown of red blood cells (RBCs), either in the blood vessels (intravascular hemolysis) or elsewhere in the human body (extravascular, but usually in the spleen).

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Henri Tudor

Henri Owen Tudor (30 September 1859, in Ferschweiler – 31 May 1928) was a Luxembourgish engineer, inventor, and industrialist.

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Herbert Needleman

Herbert Leroy Needleman (December 13, 1927 – July 18, 2017), known for research studies on the neurodevelopmental damage caused by lead poisoning, was a pediatrician, child psychiatrist, researcher and professor at the University of Pittsburgh, an elected member of the Institute of Medicine, and the founder of the Alliance to End Childhood Lead Poisoning (later known as the Alliance for Healthy Homes, it has since merged with the National Center for Healthy Housing).

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Herman C. Timm House

The Herman C. Timm House is a house listed on the National Register of Historic Places in New Holstein, Wisconsin, United States.

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Hilda Solis

Hilda Lucia Solis (born October 20, 1957) is an American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st district.

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History of abortion

The practice of abortion—the termination of a pregnancy—has been known since ancient times.

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History of French wine

The history of French wine, spans a period of at least 2600 years dating to the founding of Massalia in the 6th century BC by Phocaeans with the possibility that viticulture existed much earlier.

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HMS Erebus (1826)

HMS Erebus was a designed by Sir Henry Peake and constructed by the Royal Navy in Pembroke dockyard, Wales in 1826.

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HMS Terror (1813)

HMS Terror was a specialized warship and a newly developed bomb vessel constructed for the Royal Navy in 1813.

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House (season 1)

The first season of House premiered November 16, 2004 and ended May 24, 2005.

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Housing discrimination (United States)

Housing discrimination is discrimination in which an individual or family is treated unequally when trying to buy, rent, lease, sell or finance a home based on certain characteristics, such as race, class, sex, religion, national origin, and familial status.

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Human skin color

Human skin color ranges in variety from the darkest brown to the lightest hues.

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Hydroxide

Hydroxide is a diatomic anion with chemical formula OH−.

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Hypochromic anemia

Hypochromic anemia, or Hypochromic anaemia, is a generic term for any type of anemia in which the red blood cells (erythrocytes) are paler than normal.

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ICD-10 Chapter XIX: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

ICD-10 is an international statistical classification used in health care and related industries.

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Inclusion bodies

Inclusion bodies, sometimes called elementary bodies, are nuclear or cytoplasmic aggregates of stable substances, usually proteins.

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Index of environmental articles

The natural environment, commonly referred to simply as the environment, includes all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth.

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Inhalant

Inhalants are a broad range of household and industrial chemicals whose volatile vapors or pressurized gases are concentrated and breathed in via the nose or mouth to produce intoxication (called "getting high" in slang), in a manner not intended by the manufacturer.

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Initiative for the Science of the Human Past at Harvard

The Initiative for the Science of the Human Past at Harvard (SoHP) is a trans-disciplinary research endeavor aimed at combining next-generation technology and scientific research with established methods of historical investigation.

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Intellectual disability

Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability, and mental retardation (MR), is a generalized neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significantly impaired intellectual and adaptive functioning.

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Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War

American Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War was essentially monitored and sanctioned by the Continental Congress to provide military intelligence to the Continental Army to aid them in fighting the British during the American Revolutionary War.

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Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

The Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies serves as a museum, research center, and host of lectures and performances devoted solely to the life and works of Ludwig van Beethoven.

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Ira Rennert

Ira Leon Rennert (born May 31, 1934) is an American investor and businessman.

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Isaac N. Youngs

Isaac Newton Youngs (July 4, 1793 – August 7, 1865) was a member of the Shakers.

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Jack Newfield

Jack Abraham Newfield (February 18, 1938 – December 21, 2004) was an American muckraking journalist, columnist, author, documentary filmmaker and activist.

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Jews Without Money

Jews Without Money is a 1930 semi-autobiographical novel by American critic Mike Gold.

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Joan Bicknell

Joan Bicknell (April 10, 1939 - June 12, 2017) was Britain´s first female psychiatry professor.

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John Franklin

Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin KCH FRGS (16 April 1786 – 11 June 1847) was an English Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Arctic.

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John Hunter (physician)

Dr John Hunter FRSE (1754–1809) was a Scottish physician linked to Jamaica.

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Josiah Thomas

Josiah Thomas (28 April 1863 – 5 February 1933) was an Cornish Australian miner and politician. Thomas was born in Camborne, Cornwall, UK and went to Mexico as a child with his father and later worked in mines in Cornwall. He travelled to Australia in the mid-1880s and worked at the Barrier Range, near Broken Hill. He was appointed as a member of a royal commission on collieries in 1886 and worked as a mining captain and assayer in 1890. He married Henrietta Lee Ingleby in July 1889 and they subsequently had two sons and one daughter. Thomas was elected to the executive of the Amalgamated Miners' Association (AMA) in July 1891 and became president of its Broken Hill branch in 1892. He was a member of the Defence Committee formed during the 1892 Broken Hill miners' strike. As a result of his criticism of the magistracy in relation to the arrest of eight fellow committee-members on conspiracy charges, he was dismissed as a Justice of the Peace. The mining companies refused to give him work and he had to take up labouring, although as president of the AMA, he was appointed to a New South Wales Legislative Assembly inquiry into lead poisoning at the mines in 1892.

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Julian Simon

Julian Lincoln Simon (February 12, 1932 – February 8, 1998) was an American professor of business administration at the University of Maryland and a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute at the time of his death, after previously serving as a longtime economics and business professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Juliette Gordon Low

Juliette Gordon Low (October 31, 1860 – January 17, 1927) was the founder of Girl Scouts of the USA.

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Junk science

The expression junk science is used to describe scientific data, research, or analysis considered by the person using the phrase to be spurious or fraudulent.

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Karl May

Karl Friedrich May (also Carl; 25 February 1842 – 30 March 1912) was a German writer best known for his adventure novels set in the American Old West.

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Kea

The kea (Nestor notabilis) is a large species of parrot in the family Nestoridae found in forested and alpine regions of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Kenosha/Racine Lead-Free Communities Partnership

The Kenosha/Racine Lead-Free Communities Partnership is a joint venture of Kenosha County, Wisconsin and the city of Racine, Wisconsin, along with various community organizations.

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Kern Place

Kern Place is an historic neighborhood on the West side of El Paso, Texas.

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Knight Fall

"Knight Fall" is the seventeenth episode of the sixth season of the American medical drama House and it is the 127th episode overall.

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Kohl (cosmetics)

Kohl (كُحْل) is an ancient eye cosmetic, traditionally made by grinding stibnite (Sb2S3) for similar purposes to charcoal used in mascara.

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Kolekole Beach Park

Kolekole Beach Park is a Hawaii county park on the island of Hawaii.

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L. Emmett Holt Jr.

Luther Emmett Holt Jr. (1895–1974) was an American pediatrician.

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Ladislas J. Meduna

Ladislas Joseph Meduna (27 March 1896 – 31 October 1964), the Hungarian psychiatrist and neuropathologist, chemically induced grand mal epileptic seizures as treatment for schizophrenia.

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Lead

Lead is a chemical element with symbol Pb (from the Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.

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Lead abatement

Lead abatement is an activity to reduce levels of lead, particularly in the home environment, generally to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards, in order to reduce or eliminate incidents of lead poisoning.

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Lead abatement in the United States

Lead abatement is an activity to reduce levels of lead, particularly in the home environment, generally to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards, in order to reduce or eliminate incidents of lead poisoning.

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Lead and Copper Rule

The Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) is a United States federal regulation which limits the concentration of lead and copper allowed in public drinking water at the consumer's tap, as well as limiting the permissible amount of pipe corrosion occurring due to the water itself.

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Lead contamination in Oakland

Lead contamination in Oakland represents a serious and persistent public health threat.

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Lead contamination in Washington, D.C. drinking water

Lead contamination in Washington, D.C. drinking water, first discovered in 2001, left thousands of children with lifelong health risks, and led to a re-evaluation of the use of chloramine in public drinking-water systems.

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Lead glass

Lead glass, commonly called crystal, is a variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content of a typical potash glass.

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Lead poisoning epidemics

Lead poisoning epidemics refer to instances of mass lead poisoning, and usually occur unintentionally in low income countries.

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Lead poisoning in raptors

Lead poisoning is a significant health issue affecting the raptor population, amongst other species.

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Lead safe work practices

Mandated by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) standard 24 CFR Part 1330 (a) (4), Lead-Safe Work Practices provide those performing remodeling tasks in homes built before 1978 with guidelines on procedures they should be using to prevent creating a lead hazard.

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Lead smelting

Plants for the production of lead are generally referred to as lead smelters.

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Lead(II) acetate

Lead(II) acetate (Pb(CH3COO)2), also known as lead acetate, lead diacetate, plumbous acetate, sugar of lead, lead sugar, salt of Saturn, or Goulard's powder, is a white crystalline chemical compound with a sweetish taste.

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Lead(II) chloride

Lead(II) chloride (PbCl2) is an inorganic compound which is a white solid under ambient conditions.

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Lead(II) iodide

Lead(II) iodide or lead iodide is a salt with the formula.

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Lead(II) sulfide

Lead(II) sulfide (also spelled sulphide) is an inorganic compound with the formula PbS.

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Lead(II) thiocyanate

Lead(II) thiocyanate is a compound, more precisely a salt, with the formula Pb(SCN)2.It is a white crystalline solid, but will turn yellow upon exposure to light.

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Lead(II,IV) oxide

Lead(II,IV) oxide, also called minium, red lead or triplumbic tetroxide, is a bright red or orange crystalline or amorphous pigment.

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Lead-crime hypothesis

The lead-crime hypothesis is the proposed link between elevated blood lead levels in children and later increases in crime.

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Leukonychia

Leukonychia (or leuconychia), also known as white nails or milk spots,James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005).

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Levy Konigsberg

Levy Konigsberg, L.L.P. is an American based law firm.

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Lin Chieh-liang

Lin Chieh-liang (Chinese: 林杰樑, 30 June 1958 – 5 August 2013) was a Taiwanese physician, nephrologist and toxicologist.

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Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture

Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture (Xiao'erjing) formerly known as Guhezhou is located in Gansu province, south of the provincial capital Lanzhou, bordering Qinghai to the west.

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Lipstick

Lipstick is a cosmetic product containing pigments, oils, waxes, and emollients that apply color, texture, and protection to the lips.

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List of cider producers in Devon

This is a list of cider brands from Devon in the United Kingdom.

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List of cutaneous conditions

Many conditions affect the human integumentary system—the organ system covering the entire surface of the body and composed of skin, hair, nails, and related muscle and glands.

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List of diagnoses from House (TV series)

The following is a complete listing of every medical diagnosis made during series run of House.

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List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll

The following list of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland is a list of major disasters (excluding acts of war but including acts of terrorism) which relate to the United Kingdom since 1801, or the states that preceded it (England and Wales and Scotland before 1707, Ireland and Great Britain from 1707 to 1800), or involved their citizens, in a definable incident or accident such as a shipwreck, where the loss of life was forty or more.

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List of diseases (L)

This is a list of diseases starting with the letter "L".

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List of dog diseases

This list of dog diseases is a selection of diseases and other conditions found in the dog.

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List of Emergency! episodes

The television series Emergency! originally aired from January 15, 1972, to May 28, 1977.

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List of environmental issues

This is an alphabetical list of environmental issues, harmful aspects of human activity on the biophysical environment.

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List of geologists

A geologist is a contributor to the science of geology.

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List of ICD-9 codes 800–999: injury and poisoning

The List of ICD-9 codes 800–999: injury and poisoning is one of the ranges International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems codes.

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List of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver episodes

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is an American late-night talk show created and hosted by John Oliver for HBO.

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List of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit characters

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, a spin-off of the crime drama Law & Order, follows the detectives who work in the "Special Victims Unit" of the 16th Precinct of the New York City Police Department, a unit that focuses on crimes involving rape, sexual assault, and child molestation, as well as any crime loosely connected with any of the three, such as domestic violence, kidnapping, and child abandonment.

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List of MeSH codes (C10)

The following is a list of the "C" codes for MeSH.

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List of MeSH codes (C21)

The following is a list of the "C" codes for MeSH.

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List of physicians

This is a list of famous physicians in history.

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List of poisonings

This is a list of poisonings, both deliberate and accidental, in chronological order by the date of death of the victim(s).

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List of pollution-related diseases

Diseases caused by pollution lead to the deaths of about 8.4 million people each year.

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List of Supergirl episodes

Supergirl is an American superhero action-adventure drama television series developed by Ali Adler, Greg Berlanti and Andrew Kreisberg, based on the DC Comics character Supergirl, created by Otto Binder and Al Plastino, that originally aired on CBS and premiered on October 26, 2015.

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List of The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore episodes (2016)

This is a list of episodes of The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore hosted by Larry Wilmore from 2016.

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List of The Saddle Club characters

Carole is a bright African American girl with a natural riding ability.

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List of University of Pittsburgh faculty

This list of University of Pittsburgh faculty includes instructors, researchers, and administrators of the University of Pittsburgh, a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Lock of hair

A lock of hair is a piece or pieces of hair that has been cut from, or remains singly on, a human head, most commonly bunched or tied together in some way.

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Lone pair

In chemistry, a lone pair refers to a pair of valence electrons that are not shared with another atomIUPAC Gold Book definition: and is sometimes called a non-bonding pair.

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Loon

The loons (North America) or divers (Great Britain/Ireland) are a group of aquatic birds found in many parts of North America and northern Eurasia.

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Louis Tanquerel des Planches

Louis Jean-Charles-Marie-Tanquerel des Planches (11 August 1810, Ambrières-les-Vallées – 27 May 1862) was a French physician.

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 1770Beethoven was baptised on 17 December. His date of birth was often given as 16 December and his family and associates celebrated his birthday on that date, and most scholars accept that he was born on 16 December; however there is no documentary record of his birth.26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.

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Lululemon Athletica

Lululemon athletica inc., styled as lululemon athletica, is a Canadian athletic apparel retailer.

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Maharishi Vedic Approach to Health

Maharishi Vedic Approach to Health (MVAH) (also known as Maharishi Ayurveda or Maharishi Vedic Medicine) is a form of alternative medicine founded in the mid-1980s by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who developed the Transcendental Meditation technique (TM).

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Mallinckrodt General Clinical Research Center

The Mallinckrodt MGH General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) is a research center at Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Marc Edwards (civil engineering professor)

Marc Edwards (born 1964) is a civil engineering/environmental engineer and the Charles P. Lunsford Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech.

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Maria Coventry, Countess of Coventry

Maria Coventry, Countess of Coventry (née Gunning; 1733 – 30 September 1760) was a famous Irish beauty and London society hostess during the reign of King George II.

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Mary Kathryn Nagle

Mary Kathryn Nagle is a playwright and a partner at Pipestem Law, a firm specializing in tribal sovereignty of Native nations and peoples.

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Materials science in science fiction

Materials science in science fiction is the study of how materials science is portrayed in works of science fiction.

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Melville Birks

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Mercury poisoning

Mercury poisoning is a type of metal poisoning due to mercury exposure.

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Metal toxicity

Metal toxicity or metal poisoning is the toxic effect of certain metals in certain forms and doses on life.

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Michael Weitzman

Michael Weitzman (born January 16, 1948) is an American pediatrician specializing in public health and policy.

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Michigan Department of Environmental Quality

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (Michigan DEQ, MDEQ, or simply DEQ) is the agency of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Microcephaly

Microcephaly is a medical condition in which the brain does not develop properly resulting in a smaller than normal head.

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Microcytic anemia

Microcytic anaemia is any of several types of anaemia characterized by small red blood cells (called microcytes).

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Mineral cosmetics

Mineral cosmetics are forms of make-up that are composed of compressed minerals.

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Minnie Hill Palmer House

The Minnie Hill Palmer House, also known as The Homestead Acre, is the only remaining homestead cottage in the San Fernando Valley.

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Mobile phone recycling

Mobile phones are able to be recycled at the end of their life.

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Molybdomancy

Molybdomancy (from ancient Greek μόλυβδος - molybdos "lead" + mancy, probably after Greek μολυβδομαντεία - molybdomanteia or French molybdomancie) is a technique of divination using molten metal.

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Moonshine

Moonshine was originally a slang term for high-proof distilled spirits usually produced illicitly, without government authorization.

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Mount Isa Mines

Mount Isa Mines Limited ("MIM") operates the Mount Isa copper, lead, zinc and silver mines near Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia as part of the Glencore group of companies.

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Murder of Donna Jones

Donna Ellen Jones (December 25, 1975 – December 5, 2009)Fedio, Chloé,, Ottawa Citizen, June 25, 2013 was a Canadian woman tortured to death by her husband, Mark Peter Hutt, in Ottawa, Canada, in 2009.

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Must

Must (from the Latin vinum mustum, "young wine") is freshly crushed fruit juice (usually grape juice) that contains the skins, seeds, and stems of the fruit.

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Mute swan

The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a species of swan and a member of the waterfowl family Anatidae.

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Muzzle brake

A muzzle brake or recoil compensator is a device connected to the muzzle of a firearm or cannon that redirects propellant gases to counter recoil and unwanted rising of the barrel.

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NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (NAACP LDF, the Inc. Fund, or LDF) is a leading United States civil rights organization and law firm based in New York City.

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Nabi (film)

Nabi (나비, literally "Butterfly") is a 2001 South Korean film.

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Nan Joyce

Nan Joyce (born 1940) is an Irish Travellers' rights activist.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Noah Biggs

Noah Biggs was an English medical reformer and alchemical writer of the middle of the seventeenth century.

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Noel Buxton

Noel Edward Noel-Buxton, 1st Baron Noel-Buxton, PC (9 January 1869 – 12 September 1948) was a British Liberal and later Labour politician.

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North Omaha, Nebraska

North Omaha is a community area in Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States.

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Northern pintail

The pintail or northern pintail (Anas acuta) is a duck with wide geographic distribution that breeds in the northern areas of Europe, Asia and North America.

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Northwest Passage

The Northwest Passage (abbreviated as NWP) is, from the European and northern Atlantic point of view, the sea route to the Pacific Ocean through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America via waterways through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

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Occupational disease

An occupational disease is any chronic ailment that occurs as a result of work or occupational activity.

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Ola Delight Smith

Ola Delight Lloyd Smith (January 21, 1880 – December 5, 1958) was an American telegrapher, journalist, and labor activist.

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Old Dutch Church (Kingston, New York)

The Old Dutch Church, officially known as the First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston, is located on Wall Street in Kingston, New York, United States.

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Oppositional defiant disorder

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is defined by the DSM-5 as "a pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness" in children and adolescents.

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Outline of environmentalism

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to environmentalism: Environmentalism – broad philosophy, ideology and social movement regarding concerns for environmental conservation and improvement of the health of the environment, particularly as the measure for this health seeks to incorporate the concerns of non-human elements.

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Paint stripper

Paint stripper, or paint remover, is a product designed to remove paint and other finishes and also to clean the underlying surface.

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Pallor

Pallor is a pale color of the skin that can be caused by illness, emotional shock or stress, stimulant use, or anemia, and is the result of a reduced amount of oxyhaemoglobin and is visible in skin conjuctivae or mucous membrane.

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Pappenheimer bodies

Pappenheimer bodies are abnormal basophilic granules of iron found inside red blood cells on routine blood stain.

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Penicillamine

Penicillamine, sold under the trade names of Cuprimine among others, is a medication primarily used for the treatment of Wilson's disease.

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Period 6 element

A period 6 element is one of the chemical elements in the sixth row (or period) of the periodic table of the elements, including the lanthanides.

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Pewter

Pewter is a malleable metal alloy.

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Phantom Zone

The Phantom Zone is a fictional prison dimension appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with stories featuring Superman.

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Phyllis Omido

Phyllis Omido (born Phyllis Indiatsi Omido 1978), dubbed the "East African Erin Brockovich", is a Kenyan environmental activist.

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Pica (disorder)

Pica is a psychological disorder characterized by an appetite for substances that are largely non-nutritive, such as ice (pagophagia); hair (trichophagia); paper (xylophagia); drywall or paint; metal (metallophagia); stones (lithophagia) or soil (geophagia); glass (hyalophagia); or feces (coprophagia); and chalk.

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Plumbago

Plumbago is a genus of 10–20 species of flowering plants in the family Plumbaginaceae, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the world.

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Plumbing

Plumbing is any system that conveys fluids for a wide range of applications.

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Pollution

Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.

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Pollution in China

Pollution in China is one aspect of the broader topic of environmental issues in China.

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Porphobilinogen synthase

Porphobilinogen synthase (or ALA dehydratase, or aminolevulinate dehydratase) synthesizes porphobilinogen through the asymmetric condensation of two molecules of aminolevulinic acid.

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Porphyria

Porphyria is a group of diseases in which substances called porphyrins build up, negatively affecting the skin or nervous system.

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Port Pirie

Port Pirie is the sixth most populous city in South Australia after Adelaide, Mount Gambier, Whyalla, Murray Bridge and Port Lincoln.

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Potbank

A potbank is a colloquial name for a pottery factory in North Staffordshire used to make bone china, earthenware and sanitaryware.

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Pottery

Pottery is the ceramic material which makes up pottery wares, of which major types include earthenware, stoneware and porcelain.

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Poverty in France

Poverty in France has fallen by 60% over thirty years.

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Pregnancy

Pregnancy, also known as gestation, is the time during which one or more offspring develops inside a woman.

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Prenatal care in the United States

Prenatal care in the United States is a health care recommended to women as a type of preventive care with the goal of providing regular check-ups that allow obstetricians-gynecologists or midwives to detect, treat and prevent potential health problems throughout the course of pregnancy while promoting healthy lifestyles that benefit both mother and child.

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Product recall

A product recall is a request to return a product after the discovery of safety issues or product defects that might endanger the consumer or put the maker/seller at risk of legal action.

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Pure Earth

Pure Earth, formerly known as the Blacksmith Institute until on 10 March 2015, is a New York City-based international not-for-profit organization founded in 1999 that aims to identify and clean up pollution, focusing primarily on contaminated sites and soil in developing countries.

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Race and intelligence

The connection between race and intelligence has been a subject of debate in both popular science and academic research since the inception of IQ testing in the early 20th century.

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Radiographer

Radiographers, also known as radiologic technologists, diagnostic radiographers and medical radiation technologists are healthcare professionals who specialise in the imaging of human anatomy for the diagnosis and treatment of pathology.

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Raptor conservation

Raptor conservation concerns are threats affecting the population viability of birds of prey.

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Rasa shastra

In Ayurvedic medicine, the traditional medical lore of Hinduism, rasa shastra is a process by which various metals, Minerals and other substances, including mercury, are purified and combined with herbs in an attempt to treat illnesses.

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Rash

A rash is a change of the human skin which affects its color, appearance, or texture.

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Red Vines

Red Vines is a brand of red licorice candy manufactured in Union City, California by the American Licorice Company.

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Refugee health in the United States

Refugee health or migrant health focuses on the health of individuals who have relocated from their country of origin, often because of factors such as political instability, war, or natural disaster.

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Rework (electronics)

Rework (or re-work) is the term for the refinishing operation or repair of an electronic printed circuit board (PCB) assembly, usually involving desoldering and re-soldering of surface-mounted electronic components (SMD).

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Rice Charleton

Rice Charleton (1710–1789) was an English physician, medical researcher, and Fellow of the Royal Society.

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Richard F. Colburn

Richard F. Colburn (born February 9, 1950), a Republican, is a former State Senator for District 37 in Maryland.

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Rick Nevin

Rick Nevin is an economic consultant who acts as an adviser to the National Center for Healthy Housing and has worked on the Federal Strategy to eliminate childhood lead poisoning.

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Rick Snyder

Richard Dale Snyder (born August 19, 1958) is an American politician, business executive, venture capitalist, and accountant who is the 48th and current Governor of Michigan.

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Rise of Rome

The rise of Rome to dominate the overt politics of Europe, North Africa and the Near East completely from the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD, is the subject of a great deal of analysis by historians, military strategists, political scientists, and increasingly also some economists.

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River Ystwyth

The Ystwyth (Afon Ystwyth) is a river in the county of Ceredigion, Wales.

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Robert A. Kehoe

Robert A. Kehoe (November 18, 1893 – November 24, 1992) was an American toxicologist and leader in occupational health.

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Robert S. Duncanson

Robert Seldon Duncanson (1821 – December 21, 1872) was a nineteenth century American artist of European and African ancestry known for his contributions to landscape painting.

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Roger Masters

Roger Davis Masters (born June 8, 1933) studied at Harvard (A.B. 1955, Summa cum Laude), served in the U.S. Army (1955-57) and completed his M.A. (1958) and Ph.D. (1961) at the University of Chicago.

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Romani people in Mitrovica refugee camps

There are currently (as of 2008) about 500-700 Romani people in Mitrovica refugee camps.

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Ruth Simpson (activist)

Ruth Simpson (March 15, 1926 – May 8, 2008) was the founder of the United States' first lesbian community center, an author, and former president of Daughters of Bilitis, New York.

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Ryan Zinke

Ryan Keith Zinke (born November 1, 1961) is an American politician and businessman serving as the 52nd and current United States Secretary of the Interior since 2017, in the Cabinet of Donald Trump.

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S. A. Andrée's Arctic Balloon Expedition of 1897

S.

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Salt (chemistry)

In chemistry, a salt is an ionic compound that can be formed by the neutralization reaction of an acid and a base.

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San Ysidro McDonald's massacre

The San Ysidro McDonald's massacre was a mass shooting that occurred in and around a McDonald's restaurant in the San Ysidro neighborhood in San Diego, California, on July 18, 1984.

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Sandra Scarr

Sandra Wood Scarr (born August 1936) is an American psychologist and writer.

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Scott Pruitt

Edward Scott Pruitt (born May 9, 1968) is an American lawyer and Republican politician from the state of Oklahoma who is the fourteenth Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Second Grinnell Expedition

The Second Grinnell Expedition of 1853 was an American effort, financed by Henry Grinnell, to determine the fate of the Franklin's lost expedition.

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SENSOR-Pesticides

Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (SENSOR)-Pesticides is a U.S. state-based surveillance program that monitors pesticide-related illness and injury.

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Sentinel species

Sentinel species are organisms, often animals, used to detect risks to humans by providing advance warning of a danger.

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Seymour S. Kety

Seymour S. Kety (August 25, 1915 – May 25, 2000) was an American neuroscientist who was credited with making modern psychiatry a rigorous and heuristic branch of medicine by applying basic science to the study of human behavior in health and disease.

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Ship Shoal Light

The Ship Shoal Light is a screw-pile lighthouse located in the Gulf of Mexico southwest of the Isles Dernieres off the coast of Louisiana.

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Shooting of Korryn Gaines

The shooting of Korryn Gaines occurred on August 1, 2016, in Randallstown, Maryland, near Baltimore, resulting in the death of Gaines, a 23-year-old woman, and the shooting of her son, who survived.

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Shooting range

A shooting range or firing range or archery range or pistol range or rifle range or shooting gallery or shooting ground is a specialized facility designed for archery or firearms practice.

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Shooting ranges in the United States

There are shooting ranges in the United States open to the public, both indoor and outdoor.

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Sideroblastic anemia

Sideroblastic anemia or sideroachrestic anemia is a form of anemia in which the bone marrow produces ringed sideroblasts rather than healthy red blood cells (erythrocytes).

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Sodium calcium edetate

Sodium calcium edetate (sodium calcium EDTA), also known as edetate calcium disodium among other names, is a medication primarily used to treat lead poisoning.

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Solar lamp

A solar lamp also known as solar light or solar lantern, is a lighting system composed of an LED lamp, solar panels, battery, charge controller and there may also be an inverter.

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Solder

Solder (or in North America) is a fusible metal alloy used to create a permanent bond between metal workpieces.

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Sugar substitute

A sugar substitute is a food additive that provides a sweet taste like that of sugar while containing significantly less food energy.

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Sun tanning

Sun tanning or simply tanning is the process whereby skin color is darkened or tanned.

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Superstition in Turkey

Superstitious beliefs or practices in Turkey have been considered as a part of Turkish culture and are often noticed in everyday life.

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Surrogate alcohol

Surrogate alcohol is a term for any substance containing ethanol that is intentionally consumed by humans but is not meant for human consumption.

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Svenskhuset Tragedy

The Svenskhuset Tragedy was an event in the winter of 1872–73 where seventeen men died in an isolated house on Spitsbergen, Svalbard.

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Sweetness

Sweetness is a basic taste most commonly perceived when eating foods rich in sugars.

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Tar Creek Superfund site

Tar Creek Superfund site is a United States Superfund site, declared 1983, located in the cities of Picher and Cardin, Ottawa County, in northeastern Oklahoma.

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Tauopathy

Tauopathy belongs to a class of neurodegenerative diseases associated with the pathological aggregation of tau protein in neurofibrillary or gliofibrillary tangles in the human brain.

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Tetraethyllead

Tetraethyllead (commonly styled tetraethyl lead), abbreviated TEL, is an organolead compound with the formula (CH3CH2)4Pb.

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Théodore Tronchin

Théodore Tronchin (24 June 1709 – 30 November 1781) was a Genevan physician.

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The Canon's Yeoman's Tale

The Canon's Yeoman's Tale is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.

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The Clean Room

"The Clean Room" is the seventh episode of the American documentary television series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.

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The Litigators

The Litigators is a 2011 legal thriller novel by John Grisham, his 25th fiction novel overall.

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The Night Shift (season 4)

The fourth and final season of the Medical drama series The Night Shift began on June 22, 2017 on NBC in the United States with a timeslot change from Wednesday at 10:00 PM to Thursday at 10:00 PM.

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The Terror (TV series)

The Terror is an American horror drama television series that premiered on AMC on March 25, 2018.

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Thiaroye

Thiaroye (or Tiaroye) is the name of a historic town in Sénégal, situated in the suburbs of Dakar, on the southeast coast of the Cap-Vert peninsula, between Pikine and Rufisque.

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Thomas Alcock (priest)

Thomas Alcock (1709 – 24 August 1798) was a clergyman in the Church of England, a pluralist and an author.

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Thomas Midgley Jr.

Thomas Midgley Jr. (May 18, 1889 – November 2, 1944) was an American mechanical and chemical engineer.

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Thomas Morison Legge

Sir Thomas Morison Legge CBE, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edition, Oxford University Press, April 2014.

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Tiabendazole

Tiabendazole (INN, BAN), thiabendazole (AAN, USAN), TBZ (and the trade names Mintezol, Tresaderm, and Arbotect) is a fungicide and parasiticide.

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Tihomil Beritić

Tihomil Beritić (24 June 1919 – 6 April 1999) was a Croatian physician.

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Time Team (series 9)

This is a list of Time Team episodes from series 9.

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Tin can

A tin can, tin (especially in British English, Australian English and Canadian English), steel can, steel packaging or a can, is a container for the distribution or storage of goods, composed of thin metal.

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Tin whistle

The tin whistle, also called the penny whistle, English flageolet, Scottish penny whistle, tin flageolet, Irish whistle, Belfast Hornpipe, feadóg stáin (or simply feadóg) and Clarke London FlageoletThe Clarke Tin Whistle By Bill Ochs is a simple, six-holed woodwind instrument.

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Tinnitus

Tinnitus is the hearing of sound when no external sound is present.

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Tinsel

Tinsel is a type of decorative material that mimics the effect of ice, consisting of thin strips of sparkling material attached to a thread.

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Tom Burke (footballer, born 1862)

Thomas "Tom" Burke (1863 – 1914) was a Welsh international footballer who played for Wrexham Olympic and Newton Heath LYR.

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Tony McMichael

Professor Anthony John McMichael AO FTSE MBBS PhD (3 October 1942 – 26 September 2014) was an Australian epidemiologist who retired from the Australian National University in 2012.

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Toxic heavy metal

A toxic heavy metal is any relatively dense metal or metalloid that is noted for its potential toxicity, especially in environmental contexts.

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Trauzl lead block test

The Trauzl lead block test, also called the Trauzl test or just Trauzl, is a test used to measure the strength of explosive materials.

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Trumpeter swan

The trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator) is a species of swan found in North America.

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Tundra swan

The tundra swan (Cygnus columbianus) is a small Holarctic swan.

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is a U.S. federal agency under the Department of Defense and a major Army command made up of some 37,000 civilian and military personnel, making it one of the world's largest public engineering, design, and construction management agencies.

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Urban agriculture

Urban agriculture, urban farming, or urban gardening is the practice of cultivating, processing and distributing food in or around a village, town, or city.

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Venetian ceruse

Venetian Ceruse, also known as Spirits of Saturn, was a 16th-century cosmetic used as a skin whitener.

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Vida Latham

Vida Annette Latham (1866–1958) was a British-American dentist, physician, microscopist, and researcher, known for her work in publishing and her research on oral tumors, surgery, and anatomy.

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Vilma Rose Hunt

Vilma Rose Hunt (November 15, 1926 – December 29, 2012) was a scientist noted for research into radiation and workplace safety for women.

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Vincent van Gogh's health

There is no consensus on Vincent van Gogh's health.

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Walter McCrone

Walter Cox McCrone (1916-2002) was an American chemist who was considered a leading expert in microscopy.

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Waterfowl hunting

Waterfowl hunting (also called wildfowling or waterfowl shooting in the UK) is the practice of hunting ducks, geese, or other waterfowl for food and sport.

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Whitby by-election, 1905

The Whitby by-election was a Parliamentary by-election.

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White lead

White lead is the basic lead carbonate, 2PbCO3·Pb(OH)2.

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William Braine

William Braine (1814 — 3 April 1846) was an explorer.

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Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) is an association of manufacturers, service businesses and chambers of commerce located in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Witches' Sabbath (The Great He-Goat)

Witches' Sabbath or The Great He-Goat (Aquelarre or El gran cabrón) are names given to an oil mural by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya, completed sometime between 1821 and 1823.

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Women's Brigade (Broken Hill)

The Women's Brigade was a labour protest organisation for women formed during the first of several strikes to occur in the mining town of Broken Hill, NSW, Australia between 1889-1920.

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Woodcock

The woodcocks are a group of seven or eight very similar living species of wading birds in the genus Scolopax.

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Worst Forms of Hazards faced by Children at Work

The Worst Forms of Hazards faced by Children at Work is a provision in the Worst Forms of Child Labour Recommendation (No. 190) adopted by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in 1999.

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Wrist drop

Wrist drop, (radial nerve or musculospiral nerve palsy, and colloquially as crutch paralysis, Saturday night palsy or honeymoon palsy), is a medical condition in which the wrist and the fingers cannot extend at the metacarpophalangeal joints.

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Zamfara State lead poisoning epidemic

A series of lead poisonings in Zamfara State, Nigeria, led to the deaths of at least 163 people between March and June 2010, including 111 children.

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Zinc

Zinc is a chemical element with symbol Zn and atomic number 30.

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Zinc protoporphyrin

Zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP) is a compound found in red blood cells when heme production is inhibited by lead and/or by lack of iron.

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1550–1600 in Western European fashion

Fashion in the period 1550–1600 in Western European clothing was characterized by increased opulence.

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1892 Broken Hill miners' strike

The 1892 Broken Hill miners' strike was a sixteen-week strike which was one of four major strikes that took place between 1889 and 1920 in Broken Hill, NSW, Australia.

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1965 in science

The year 1965 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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2007 pet food recalls

The 2007 pet food recalls comprise the contamination and wide recall of many brands of cat and dog foods beginning in March 2007, and the ensuing developments involving the human food supply.

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2009 Chinese lead poisoning scandal

The 2009 Chinese lead poisoning scandal occurred in the Shaanxi province of China when pollution from a lead plant poisoned children in the surrounding area.

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2010s

The 2010s (pronounced "twenty-tens" or "two thousand (and) tens").

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2014 in the United States

Events in the year 2014 in the United States.

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5'-nucleotidase

5'-nucleotidase is an enzyme which catalyzes the phosphorylytic cleavage of 5'nucleotides.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_poisoning

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