Demystifying lightning
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Lightning is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the US with 100-200 reported annually. Deaths may be underreported for this cause because without witnesses, some are termed heart attack deaths. The nature of lightning, lightning protection, and aid for strike victims, is discussed.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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Norse-led protest stubs it out
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The work of Swedish Nurses Against Tobacco, a campaign established in 1992, is discussed. The campaign aims to help people to stop smoking, collaborate with other organizations, encourage midwives and nurses to stop smoking and function as role models and promote non-smoking during pregnancy.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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Sea Quest Balance BC : maximum comfort, maximum mobility
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The Balance BC, buoyancy compensator manufactured by Sea Quest passed the optimum standard required for underwater equipment. Its over-all style, which include a triangle load system and swivel buckles was technically improved to meet the varying requirements of its users.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1997
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