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  • 21Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation — (UVGI) is a sterilization method that uses ultraviolet (UV) light at sufficiently short wavelength to break down micro organisms. [National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. (2008, April). NIOSH eNews, 5(12). Retrieved September 10,… …

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  • 22aleatory — ale·a·to·ry / ā lē ə ˌtōr ē/ adj [Latin aleatorius of a gambler, from aleator gambler, dice player, from alea, a dice game]: depending on an uncertain event or contingency as to both profit and loss the aleatory nature of a lawyer s contingency… …

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  • 23Abrasive blasting — Sandblasting a stone wall Diesel powered compressor used as an air supply for sandblasting …

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  • 24mountaineering — /mown tn ear ing/, n. the sport of climbing mountains. [1795 1805; MOUNTAINEER + ING1] * * * or mountain climbing Sport of attaining, or attempting to attain, high points in mountainous regions, mainly for the joy of the climb. The pleasures of… …

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  • 25Inflation — This article is about a rise in the general price level. For the expansion of the early universe, see Inflation (cosmology). For other uses, see Inflation (disambiguation). Inflation rates around the world in 2007 …

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  • 26insecure — in·se·cure adj: having a good faith belief that the prospect of receiving payment or performance from a party with whom one has contracted is impaired in·se·cu·ri·ty n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 27perilous — adjective a perilous journey through the mountains Syn: dangerous, fraught with danger, hazardous, risky, unsafe, treacherous; precarious, vulnerable, uncertain, insecure, exposed, at risk, in jeopardy, in danger, touch and go; informal dicey Ant …

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  • 28Hammerfest — Infobox Kommune name = Hammerfest idnumber = 2004 county = Finnmark landscape = capital = Hammerfest governor = Kristine Jørstad Bock (Ap) [Finnmark Dagblad Newspaper: [http://www.finnmarkdagblad.no/nyheter/article2985659.ece Still in majority]… …

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  • 29insecure — in•se•cure [[t]ˌɪn sɪˈkyʊər[/t]] adj. 1) subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not confident or assured: an insecure person[/ex] 2) not safe; exposed or liable to risk or danger: insecure borders[/ex] 3) not firmly or reliably placed or fastened: an… …

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  • 30wide open — ▶ adjective 1 his eyes were wide open: FULLY OPEN, open wide, agape. 2 the championship is wide open: UNPREDICTABLE, uncertain, unsure, in the balance, up in the air; …

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