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  2. N-Methylmorpholine N-oxide - Wikipedia

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    N-Methylmorpholine N-oxide (more correctly 4-methylmorpholine 4-oxide), NMO or NMMO is an organic compound.This heterocyclic amine oxide and morpholine derivative is used in organic chemistry as a co-oxidant and sacrificial catalyst in oxidation reactions for instance in osmium tetroxide oxidations and the Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation or oxidations with TPAP. [1]

  3. N-Methylmorpholine - Wikipedia

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    N-Methylmorpholine is the organic compound with the formula O(CH 2 CH 2) 2 NCH 3.It is a colorless liquid. It is a cyclic tertiary amine.It is used as a base catalyst for generation of polyurethanes and other reactions.

  4. Drownproofing - Wikipedia

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    LANOUE, FRED “Drownproofing, A New Technique for Water Safety” Prentice-Hall, 1963. Published in the UK by Herbert Jenkins in 1964 and as a paperback in 1966 by Pan Books. WETMORE, REAGH C. “Drownproofing Techniques for Floating, Swimming and Open–water Survival“ The Stephen Green Press, 1981 ISBN 0-8289-0410-3

  5. Water safety plan - Wikipedia

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    There are three key components to any Water Safety Plan (WSP): [4] a system assessment, which determines if the drinking water supply chain as a whole is capable of supplying water of sufficiently high a standard to meet regulatory targets; operational monitoring, in order to identify control measures in the drinking water system; and

  6. YMCA SCUBA Program - Wikipedia

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    YMCA SCUBA Program (also known as Y-SCUBA) was an underwater diving training program operated by YMCA of the USA from 1959 to 2008. It was the first nationally organised underwater diving instruction program offered in the United States of America.

  7. Infant swimming - Wikipedia

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    Infant swimming is the phenomenon of human babies and toddlers reflexively moving themselves through water and changing their rate of respiration and heart rate in response to being submerged. The slowing of heart rate and breathing is called the bradycardic response. [ 1 ]

  8. Water safety - Wikipedia

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    A lifeguard is a rescuer who supervises the safety and rescue of swimmers, surfers, and other water sports participants such as in a swimming pool, water park, beach, spa, river and lake. Lifeguards are trained in swimming and CPR/AED first aid , certified in water rescue using a variety of aids and equipment depending on requirements of their ...

  9. Adventure Sports Center International - Wikipedia

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    The center opened in May 2007, constructed at a cost of $24 million, and is the third pump-powered artificial whitewater facility built in North America. [1] Its educational partner in water sports instruction is the Adventuresports Institute [usurped] of nearby Garrett College , which offers degrees in outdoor adventure sports.