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  • Thumbnail for Pressure-sensitive tape
    applied to, protecting documents from damage during long-term storage. Box-sealing tape (also "packing tape"; "parcel tape", UK) is a type of packaging tape...
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    Aerogram (category Postal stationery)
    Postal Service Middle East Force (MEF), proposed that a lightweight self-sealing letter card that weighed only 1/10 oz (2.8 g) be adopted by the British...
    8 KB (1,024 words) - 00:55, 26 January 2024
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    die; the imprint it creates as the seal impression (or, more rarely, the sealing). If the impression is made purely as a relief resulting from the greater...
    45 KB (5,623 words) - 02:56, 30 March 2024
  • bags and separately loaded shells, and quick-firing QF guns which used self-sealing brass cartridge cases, and which usually had the propellant and projectile...
    65 KB (9,402 words) - 14:05, 28 April 2024
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    Official documents Ministry of Home Security (1944). Civil Defence Training Pamphlet No 2: Objects Dropped From the Air. His Majesty's Stationery Office....
    19 KB (1,958 words) - 23:08, 13 April 2024
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    to holes or rips up to six inches in length can be made using special sealing clamps. Occupants in USN liferafts are protected from wind, rain and sun...
    24 KB (3,018 words) - 10:41, 10 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aircraft of the Battle of Britain
    the German fighters and bombers, the fuel tanks were self-sealing, and although capable of sealing leaks from enemy rounds, this could not prevent possibly...
    58 KB (8,164 words) - 22:04, 7 February 2024
  • September 2017. "Federal Restoration of Rights, Pardon, Expungement & Sealing". Restoration of Rights Project. Collateral Consequences Resource Center...
    28 KB (3,332 words) - 12:25, 5 June 2024
  • London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1972. ISBN 0-11-770973-5. Manual of Seamanship: Volume 1. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1937. Benham...
    251 KB (31,543 words) - 14:18, 8 June 2024
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    and civil commander of the islands in 1829, and he attempted to regulate sealing to stop the activities of foreign whalers and sealers. Vernet's venture...
    93 KB (9,085 words) - 13:20, 7 May 2024
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    the search: the cable ship Minia, lighthouse supply ship Montmagny and sealing vessel Algerine. Each ship left with embalming supplies, undertakers, and...
    203 KB (22,826 words) - 14:17, 8 June 2024
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    National Identities 14.4 (2012): 367–386. Bartlett, Robert A. (1929). "The Sealing Saga of Newfoundland". The National Geographic Magazine. LVI (One). National...
    47 KB (5,232 words) - 03:51, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russo-Georgian War
    Russo-Georgian War was a war between Russia together with the Russian-backed self-proclaimed republics of South Ossetia and Abkhazia against Georgia. The war...
    247 KB (22,558 words) - 18:57, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Great Seal of the Irish Free State
    hereby authorise and empower Our said Governor-General to keep and use for sealing all things whatsoever that shall pass the said Great Seal. Provided that...
    32 KB (3,441 words) - 13:59, 5 June 2024
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    door is resisted by the adhesion of its flexible bottom against the soft-sealing velum. The equilibrium depends quite literally on a hair trigger, and the...
    42 KB (4,955 words) - 00:58, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hill 262
    known to the Allies as Hill 262, formed a crucial blocking position for sealing the Falaise Pocket and preventing any outside attempts to relieve the German...
    40 KB (4,532 words) - 19:56, 7 March 2024
  • closure order to prevent publication for 100 years. The official reason for sealing the documents was to protect the identities of children, but this led to...
    45 KB (4,449 words) - 10:14, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for QF 4.5-inch howitzer
    containing the propellant charge. The cartridge case also provides obturation (sealing of the chamber). This howitzer was the largest calibre of British QF field...
    28 KB (3,309 words) - 22:22, 19 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Postage stamps and postal history of India
    die during the embossing, while the wax version was embossed on a red sealing wax wafer on paper; but all had the same value of 1/2 anna. They were used...
    42 KB (5,030 words) - 06:45, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blockade of the Gaza Strip
    attacks on its southern communities, Israel expanded its sanctions, fully sealing its border with the Gaza Strip and temporarily halting fuel imports. Later...
    242 KB (26,030 words) - 16:33, 7 June 2024
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