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  • 211997 Red River Flood in the United States — Infobox flood image location=Sorlie bridge 1997.jpg name=1997 Red River Flood duration=April 1997 total da total fatalities=0 areas affected=Fargo, North Dakota Greater Grand Forks Grand Forks, ND East Grand Forks, MN The Red River Flood of 1997… …

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  • 22Angel dusting — is the misleading marketing practice of including a minuscule amount of an active ingredient in a cosmetic, cosmeceutical, dietary supplement, food product, or nutraceutical, insufficient to cause any measurable benefit. The advertising materials …

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  • 23Metal dusting — is a catastrophic form of corrosion that occurs when susceptible materials are exposed to environments with high carbon activities. [1] The corrosion manifests itself as a break up of bulk metal to metal powder. The suspected mechanism is firstly …

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  • 24spraying and dusting — Standard methods of applying pest control chemicals and other compounds to plants, animals, soils, or agricultural products. For spraying, chemicals are dissolved or suspended in water or, less commonly, in an oil based carrier. The mixture is… …

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  • 25crop-dusting — noun the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low flying aircraft) • Syn: ↑spraying • Topics: ↑aircraft • Hypernyms: ↑dispersion, ↑dispersal, ↑dissemination, ↑ …

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  • 26Vampire (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) — In the fictional world of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel , a vampire is a species of demon which inhabits and animates a human corpse. In Fray , a Buffy comic book spin off, vampires are also called lurks.DescriptionThe… …

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  • 27vapo-dusting — ˈvāpō+ˌ noun Etymology: vapo + dusting, gerund of dust : a method of dispersing insecticides in which the insecticide solution is broken up into fine particles and carried to the foliage in an air stream …

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  • 28absorbable dusting powder — an absorbable powder prepared by processing cornstarch, with not more than 2 per cent of magnesium oxide; used for dusting surgeons rubber gloves and other purposes for which talc is used in the hospital …

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  • 29crop-dusting — crop ,dusting noun uncount AMERICAN the process of using aircraft to drop chemicals onto crops to kill insects …

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  • 30crop dusting — /ˈkrɒp dʌstɪŋ/ (say krop dusting) noun the spraying of insecticides or fungicides on crops, usually by an aeroplane …