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  • 103nuclear bomb — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nuclear armament, nuclear warhead, nuclear device, hydrogen bomb, H bomb, atomic bomb, A bomb, neutron bomb, cobalt bomb, C bomb, atomic weapon, nuclear weapon, thermonuclear device, thermonuclear weapon; see also arms 1 .… …

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  • 104A-bomb — n. = atomic bomb. Etymology: A (for ATOMIC) + BOMB * * * noun a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239) • Syn: ↑atom bomb, ↑atomic bomb,… …

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  • 1051945—A Watershed Year — ▪ 1996 Introduction       The year 1995 has been called the 50th anniversary of almost everything, and the hyperbole is arguably slight. The only world many of us have known came into existence in the period from 1945 to 1947. Although that world …

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  • 107Bockscar — sometimes called Bock s Car or Bocks Car, is the name of the United States Army Air Forces B 29 bomber that dropped the Fat Man nuclear weapon over Nagasaki on 9 August 1945, the second atomic weapon used against Japan.The name painted on the ai …

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  • 108Technology of the Dune universe — The technology of the Dune universe is a key aspect of the fictional setting of the Dune series of science fiction novels written by Frank Herbert, and derivative works. Herbert s concepts and inventions have been analyzed and deconstructed in at …

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  • 109November 2011 — is the eleventh month of the current year. It began on a Tuesday and will end after 30 days. International holidays (See Holidays and observances, on sidebar at right, below) Portal:Current events …

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  • 110Nuclear holocaust — Mushroom cloud from the explosion of Castle Romeo. Nuclear holocaust refers to the possibility of the near complete annihilation of human civilization by nuclear warfare. Under such a scenario, all or most of the Earth is made uninhabitable by… …

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