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21nuclear reactor — Physics. reactor (def. 4). Also called nuclear pile. [1940 45] * * * Device that can initiate and control a self sustaining series of nuclear fission reactions. Neutrons released in one fission reaction may strike other heavy nuclei, causing them …
22Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
23Moat — For information on the moat of a tropical cyclone, see eye (cyclone). For the gunman, see Raoul Moat. The moated manor house of Baddesley Clinton in Warwickshire, England A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that… …
24List of The Real Ghostbusters episodes — The Real Ghostbusters Complete Collection DVD box set, released in North America by Time Life on November 15, 2008 The animated television series The Real Ghostbusters premiered on ABC on September 13, 1986. It continued airing weekly until the… …
25Acupuncture — Intervention Needles being inserted into a patient s skin. ICD 10 PCS 8E0H30Z …
27Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant — Not to be confused with Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant. See also: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant The Fukushima Daiichi NPP in 2002 …
28Vietnam War — Part of the Cold War and the Indochina Wars …
29Three Mile Island accident — The Three Mile Island accident of 1979 was the most significant accident in the history of the American commercial nuclear power generating industry. It resulted in the release of a significant amount of radioactivity, an estimated 43,000 curies… …
30logistics — /loh jis tiks, leuh /, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) 1. the branch of military science and operations dealing with the procurement, supply, and maintenance of equipment, with the movement, evacuation, and hospitalization of personnel, with the …
