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41Quantification of margins and uncertainties — (QMU) is a mathematical formalism developed within the U.S. nuclear weapons establishment to evaluate the designer s confidence that nuclear weapons, if used, will perform adequately. This formalism is a part of the process of nuclear weapon… …
42Chiropractic controversy and criticism — Throughout its history chiropractic has been the subject of internal and external controversy and criticism.[1][2] According to Daniel D. Palmer, the founder of chiropractic, subluxation is the sole cause of disease and manipulation is the cure… …
43Journal of Environmental Economics and Management — Infobox Journal discipline = Economics abbreviation = JEEM publisher = Elsevier country = frequency = 6 issues per year history = 1974 present openaccess = website = http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws… …
44Iran and weapons of mass destruction — This article is about Iran and weapons of mass destruction. For Iran s nuclear power program, see Nuclear program of Iran. Weapons of mass destruction …
45Battles of Lexington and Concord — Battle of Lexington redirects here. For the American Civil War battles, see First Battle of Lexington and Second Battle of Lexington. Battles of Lexington and Concord …
46Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy — The United States National Academy of Sciences Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) is a board of the United States National Academy of Sciences. The mandate of the Board is to integrate understanding of scientific,… …
47Crosswinds East Metro Arts and Science School — is a year round arts and science magnet school located in Woodbury, Minnesota. Crosswinds focuses on cultural diversity, alternative learning styles, and environmental science as the foundations of its education. It provides academic and artistic …
48Extinction risk from climate change — The extinction risk of climate change is the risk species have of becoming extinct due to the effects of global warming.The scientific consensus in the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report is that Anthropogenic warming could lead to some impacts that… …
49Cone of Uncertainty — In project management, the Cone of Uncertainty describes the evolution of the amount of uncertainty during a project. At the beginning of a project, comparatively little is known about the product or work results, and so estimates are subject to… …
50Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds — (DLC)[1] are by products of various industrial processes, and are commonly regarded as highly toxic compounds that are environmental pollutants and persistent organic pollutants (POPs).[2] They include:[1][3] Polychlorinated dibenzo p dioxins… …
