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Two Mark 36 Mod 7 SRBOC launchers aboard the battleship USS Wisconsin during Operation Desert Storm.. The BAE Systems Mark 36 Super Rapid Bloom Offboard Countermeasures Chaff and Decoy Launching System (abbreviated as SRBOC or "Super-arboc") is an American short-range decoy launching system (DLS) that launches radar or infrared decoys from naval vessels to foil incoming anti-ship missiles.
Boofhead was an Australian comic strip character created by R. B. Clark, [1] a 'methods engineer from the Sydney suburb of Concord' [2] who drew the strip of the same name between 1941 and 1970.
Most slang names for marijuana and hashish date to the jazz era, when it was called gauge, jive, reefer. Weed is a commonly used slang term for drug cannabis.New slang names, like trees, came into use early in the twenty-first century.
About two-thirds of respondents say they will need a medical alert system and 44% think smart security features will enable them to live safely and independently. But broadband access and ...
It is the same flu strain as sickened a teen in Canada, ... “Building on California's testing and monitoring system ‒ the largest in the nation ‒ we are committed to further protecting ...
Higher levels of omega-6 fatty acids often found in ultraprocessed foods may interfere with the immune system’s fight against cancer cells, a new study says. Certain foods may disrupt your body ...
Toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1), a prototype superantigen secreted by a Staphylococcus aureus bacterium strain in susceptible hosts, acts on the vascular system by causing inflammation, fever, and shock. [2] The bacterium strain that produces the TSST-1 can be found in any area of the body, but lives mostly in the vagina of infected women.
AH109 is a strain of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) used in biological research for two-hybrid screening. The strain is sold commercially by Clontech [ 1 ] and is used as a partner with strain Y187 in mating assays.