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High explosives are capable of detonating and are used in military ordinance, blasting and mining etc.. These have a very high rate of reaction, high pressure development, and the presence of a detonation wave that moves faster than the speed of sound, that is 1,400 to 9,000 meters per second. Example includes the TNT.
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Explosive (Explosive refers to a chemical compound, mixture. ..)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Higher

Higher alcohols -is defined as alcohols having more than two carbon atoms within their molecule. They exist in various isomeric forms.The lower members of this group, namely propanol, butanol and amyl alcohol, are the major constituents of fusel oil.
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alcohol (alcohol is a central nervous system depressant. ...)
Butanol (Butanol, also known as butyl alcohol is ...)

- High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) : High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is described as a corn sweetener derived from the wet milling of corn. Corn starch is converted to a syrup that is nearly all dextrose. HFCS is found in numerous foods and beverages on the grocery store shelves.
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Fructose (Fructose refers to the sweetest of all the simple ...)
Corn (Corn is defined as a grain crop that grows on a ...)
Fructose (Fructose, as the name implies, is the sugar found ...)
Syrup (Syrup is defined as a concentrate mixed with ...)
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Hogg is characterized as a young sheep from the time it is weaned to its first shearing.

High intensity discharge (HID) refer to mercury vapor, metal halide, or high-pressure sodium gases in pressurized glass container that produces light when electricity is applied.
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Mercury (Mercury is a toxic heavy metal that is a ...)
Halide (Halider pertains to a chemical compound of a ...)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Higher

Hog and Pig Farming this industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising hogs and pigs. These establishments may include farming activities, such as breeding, farrowing, and the raising of weanling pigs, feeder pigs, or market size hogs.

The Hog and Pig Farming Industry is not responsible for the production of processed or packaged meat. This industry ends at the point when the livestock is sold or transferred off the farm. Pigs and Hogs are common names for members of the Suadae family of animals. They have cloven hooves, short legs and a snout used to digging. The term æpig? usually refers to the domestic mammal, Sus scrofa domesticus when it is young or small. æHog? is the name typically given to domesticated pigs that weigh more than 120 pounds.

The primary activities of firms in this industry are:
Farrow-to-finish operations
Feeder pig farming
Hog Feedlots (except stockyards for transportation)
Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farms
Pig farming
Weaning pig operations

the high risk job tasks associated with this industry are
1. Generate bioaerosols of animal-derived proteins
2. Inhale dust in livestock confinement building
3. Inhale mite allergens while farming or handling flour or grain


NAICS Code: 11221

-see also:
"Hog and Pig Farming" is in the NAICS Code "1122"
  Hog and Pig Farming

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Farm (Farm is characterized as an area of land and its ...)
Scrofa (Scrofa is the Italian word for "sow", adult ...)
Breeding (Breeding is the selection process used to try and ...)
Finish (Finish refers to the specifically shaped ...)

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Honing tool are abrasive segments affixed to the periphery of a tool head and used to bring internal bores to an accurate, fine finish. Most often used for precision sizing and finishing of bores but can be used to hone other shapes and to impart thin, ultrasharp cutting edges. It maybe hand-held for for certain applications.

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): tools, Tools

Hook-and-line refers to a method that attracts fish by a natural or artificial bait placed on a hook fixed to the end of a line or snood, on which they get caught. Hook-and-line units may be used singly or in large numbers. They are analogous to the rod and reel used by recreational anglers.
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Trolling (Trolling is a term that refers to a type of ...)