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111Piper Alpha — was a North Sea oil production platform operated by Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd. [ OPCAL’s share 36.5%, Texaco’s share 23.5%, Union Texas Petroleum’s share 20%, and Thomson’s share 20%. CAPLAN, section 1.2] The platform began production… …
112BLEVE — BLEVE, pronounced IPA|/ˈblɛvi/ ( blevvy ), is an acronym for boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion . This is a type of explosion that can occur when a vessel containing a pressurized liquid is ruptured. Such explosions can be extremely… …
113Massachusetts Water Resources Authority — The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is a public authority in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that provides wholesale drinking water and sewage services to certain municipalities and industrial users in the state, primarily in the …
114Intracranial hemorrhage — ICD9|432, ICD9|850 ICD9|854 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000796 eMedicineSubj = neuro eMedicineTopic = 177 MeshID = D020300 An intracranial hemorrhage is a hemorrhage, or bleeding, within the skull. CausesIntracranial bleeding occurs when a blood… …
115Vulnerable plaque — A vulnerable plaque is an atheromatous plaque, an unstable collection of white blood cells (primarily macrophages) and lipids (including cholesterol) in the wall of an artery which is particularly prone to produce sudden major problems, such as a …
116Misty May-Treanor — in 2007 Personal information Full name Misty Erie May Treanor …
117Kehr's sign — is the occurrence of acute pain in the tip of the shoulder due to the presence of blood or other irritants in the peritoneal cavity when a person is lying down and the legs are elevated. Kehr s sign in the left shoulder is considered a classical… …
118Matthew Lloyd — For the racing cyclist, see Matthew Lloyd (cyclist). For the British Sledge Hockey player, see Matt Lloyd (Paralympian). Matthew Lloyd Matthew Lloyd playing for Essendon during the 2007 AFL Season Personal inform …
119James Creighton, Jr. — James Creighton, Jr. (April 15, 1841 ndash; October 18, 1862) was a pitcher in baseball s earliest era. Among his many accomplishments, he was in all likelihood the first professional ballplayer, threw the first fastball, completed the first… …
120Railway brake — A traditional clasp brake: the brake shoe (brown) bears on the surface (tyre) of the wheel (red), and is operated by the levers (grey) on the left …
