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  2. ML 4.2-inch mortar - Wikipedia

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    The 4.2 in (110 mm) mortar was a smooth-bore weapon of the Stokes pattern and was designed by the Armaments Research and Development Establishment and produced by the Royal Ordnance Factories. [5] It entered widespread British service in 1942, equipping chemical warfare companies of the Royal Engineers (RE). The Mark 3 became the standard model.

  3. Kakkoos - Wikipedia

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    Kakkoos. Kakkoos is a 2017 Tamil -language documentary directed by activist Divya Bharathi. [1] The film follows the daily lives of people engaged in manual scavenging, [2] a practice officially abolished since 2013 but which is still a common practice. This practice has its roots deeply embedded in the caste system in India.

  4. Stonefish (mine) - Wikipedia

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    Stonefish (mine) Warshot has an incremental payload. Stonefish is a naval influence mine manufactured by British defence company BAE Systems. It has been exported to friendly countries such as Australia, which has both warstock and training versions of Stonefish. [1] There has been conjecture that South Africa, Chile, Iraq, Libya and possibly ...

  5. Screening (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Screening (medicine) A coal miner completes a screening survey for coalworker's pneumoconiosis. Screening, in medicine, is a strategy used to look for as-yet-unrecognised conditions or risk markers. [1] [2] [3] This testing can be applied to individuals or to a whole population without symptoms or signs of the disease being screened.

  6. Personnel Reliability Program - Wikipedia

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    The Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) is a United States Department of Defense security, medical and psychological evaluation program, designed to permit only the most trustworthy individuals to have access to nuclear weapons (NPRP), chemical weapons (CPRP), and biological weapons (BPRP). The program was first instituted for nuclear weapons ...

  7. MSN - Wikipedia

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    MSN. MSN (meaning Microsoft Network) is an American web portal and related collection of Internet services and apps for Windows and mobile devices, provided by Microsoft and launched on August 24, 1995, alongside the release of Windows 95. [2] The Microsoft Network was initially a subscription-based dial-up online service that later became an ...

  8. uMkhonto we Sizwe - Wikipedia

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    Category. v. t. e. uMkhonto we Sizwe ( Xhosa pronunciation: [um̩ˈkʰonto we ˈsizwe]; abbreviated MK; English: Spear of the Nation) was the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress (ANC), and was founded by Nelson Mandela in the wake of the Sharpeville massacre. Its mission was to fight against the South African government.

  9. Karma (2015 Thai film) - Wikipedia

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    Running time. 91 minutes. Country. Thailand. Language. Thai. Karma ( Thai: อาปัติ, Apatti) is a 2015 Thai horror - drama film directed by Kanittha Kwanyu. [1] It was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. [2] [3] [4]