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  2. Alcohol by volume - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, proof is 1.75 times the number (expressed as a percentage). [ 23 ] [ 20 ] For example, 40% alc/vol is 80 proof in the US and 70 proof in the UK. However, since 1980, alcohol proof in the UK has been replaced by alc/vol as a measure of alcohol content, avoiding confusion between the UK and US proof standards.

  3. Limiting oxygen concentration - Wikipedia

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    Limiting oxygen concentration for selected gases and two inerts (volume percent oxygen) [3] Gas or vapor Nitrogen / Air Carbon dioxide / Air Hydrogen: 5 5.2 Methane: 12 14.5 Ethane: 11 13.5 Propane: 11.5 14.5 n-Butane: 12 14.5 Isobutane: 12 15

  4. Water distribution on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Most water in Earth's atmosphere and crust comes from saline seawater, while fresh water accounts for nearly 1% of the total. The vast bulk of the water on Earth is saline or salt water, with an average salinity of 35‰ (or 3.5%, roughly equivalent to 34 grams of salts in 1 kg of seawater), though this varies slightly according to the amount of runoff received from surrounding land.

  5. Traditional point-size names - Wikipedia

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    Doppeltertia [21] Dubbele tertia 36 12.7 mm: Double Great Primer Trismégiste: Kanon Canon [8] Kanon

  6. 14.5 × 114 mm - Wikipedia

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    The 14.5×114mm (.57 calibre) is a heavy machine gun and anti-materiel rifle cartridge used by the Soviet Union, the former Warsaw Pact, modern Russia, and other countries.. It was originally developed for the PTRS and PTRD anti-tank rifles, and was later used as the basis for the KPV heavy machine gun that formed the basis of the ZPU series anti-aircraft guns that is also the main armament of ...

  7. Environmental impacts of animal agriculture - Wikipedia

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    The human population is projected to grow to 9 billion by 2050, and meat production is expected to increase by 40%. [12] Global production and consumption of poultry meat have been growing recently at more than 5% annually. [11] Meat consumption typically increases as people and countries get richer. [13] Trends also vary among livestock sectors.

  8. List of countries by rate of natural increase - Wikipedia

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    It is typically expressed either as a number per 1,000 individuals in the population or as a percentage. RNI can be either positive or negative. ... 21.7 Cape Verde ...

  9. Government spending in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A balanced budget is when government spending in a given year equals government revenue in that year. [23] [24] This high degree of fiscal balancing is a result of most states in the U.S. having balanced budget requirements. [25]