| Abortion An abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by the removal or expulsion from the uterus of a fetus/embryo, resulting in or caused by its death. An abortion can occur spontaneously due to complications during pregnancy or can be induced, in humans and other species. Abortion
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| Wireless LAN A wireless LAN (WLAN) is a wireless local area network that links two or more computers or devices using spread-spectrum or OFDM modulation technology based to enable communication between devices in a limited area. This gives users the mobility to move around within a broad coverage area and still be connected to the network.For the home user, wireless has become popular due to ease of installation, and location freedom with the gaining popularity of laptops. Wireless_LAN
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| Wireless network Wireless network refers to any type of computer network that is wireless, and is commonly associated with a telecommunications network whose interconnections between nodes is implemented without the use of wires. Wireless telecommunications networks are generally implemented with some type of remote information transmission system that uses electromagnetic waves, such as radio waves, for the carrier and this implementation usually takes place at the physical level or "layer" of the network. Wireless_network
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| Johns Hopkins University Johns_Hopkins_University
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| Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDDs), or simply dioxins, are a group of polyhalogenated compounds which are significant because they act as environmental pollutants. They are commonly referred to as dioxins for simplicity in scientific publications because every PCDD molecule contains a dioxin skeletal structure. Polychlorinated_dibenzodioxins
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| African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968) Talk:African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement_(1955–1968)
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| Hyphen The hyphen ( - ) is a punctuation mark. It is used both to join words and also to separate syllables of a single word. It is often confused with dashes ( –, —, ― ), which are longer and have different uses, and with the minus sign ( − ) which is also longer. (When typing, some writers use two consecutive hyphens to represent a dash for speed or if a proper dash character is not available.) The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. Hyphen
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| MIT OpenCourseWare Talk:MIT_OpenCourseWare
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| Draize test The Draize Test is an acute toxicity test devised in 1944 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) toxicologist John H. Draize. Initially used for testing cosmetics, the procedure involves applying 0.5mL or 0.5g of a test substance to an animal's eye or skin for four hours. Draize_test
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| Casualties of the Iraq War Casualties of the conflict in Iraq since 2003 (beginning with the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and continuing with the ensuing occupation of Iraq coalition presence, as well as the activities of the various armed groups operating in the country) have come in many forms, and the accuracy of the information available on different types of Iraq War casualties varies greatly.The table below summarizes some of the Iraqi casualty figures. Casualties_of_the_Iraq_War
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| Lead poisoning Lead poisoning (also known as saturnism, plumbism, Devon colic, or painter's colic) is a medical condition caused by increased levels of the metal lead in the blood. Lead may cause irreversible neurological damage as well as renal disease, cardiovascular effects, and reproductive toxicity.Humans have been mining and using this heavy metal for thousands of years, poisoning themselves in the process due to accumulation, exposure and direct contact. Lead_poisoning
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| In vitro toxicology In_vitro_toxicology
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| History of mental disorders The history of mental disorder spans prehistoric times, ancient civilisations, the Middle Ages, the early modern period, the enlightenment and modern times. History_of_mental_disorders
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| Doctor of Science Doctor of Science (Latin:Scientiæ Doctor), usually abbreviated Sc.D., D.Sc., S.D. or Dr.Sc., is an academic research degree awarded in a number of countries throughout the world. In some countries, such as the UK, Ireland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine, Russia, the Czech Republic and several Commonwealth countries) the Sc.D. is a 'higher doctorate' awarded in recognition of a substantial and sustained contribution to scientific knowledge. Doctor_of_Science
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| Homelessness in the United States Homelessness_in_the_United_States
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| Homewood Field Homewood Field on the campus of the Johns Hopkins University,in Baltimore, Maryland, was built in 1906 and has a capacity of 8,500 people.The name is taken,as is that of the entire campus, from that of the estate of Charles Carroll of Carrollton It is the home field for the school's football, soccer, field hockey and lacrosse teams. Homewood_Field
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| Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), based in Washington, D.C., is one of the world's most prestigious and leading graduate schools devoted to the study of international affairs, economics, diplomacy, and policy research and education. SAIS is a part of The Johns Hopkins University. Paul_H._Nitze_School_of_Advanced_International_Studies
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| Mental health Mental health is a term used to describe either a level of cognitive or emotional well-being or an absence of a mental disorder. From perspectives of the discipline of positive psychology or holism mental health may include an individual's ability to enjoy life and procure a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience. Mental_health
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