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    Smog, or smoke fog, is a type of intense air pollution. The word "smog" was coined in the early 20th century, and is a portmanteau of the words smoke and...
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    The Great Smog of London, or Great Smog of 1952, was a severe air pollution event that affected London, England, in December 1952. A period of unusually...
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  • The SMOG grade is a measure of readability that estimates the years of education needed to understand a piece of writing. SMOG is an acronym for "Simple...
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    California Smog Check Program requires vehicles that were manufactured in 1976 or later to participate in the biennial (every two years) smog check program...
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  • York City smog was a major air-pollution episode and environmental disaster, coinciding with that year's Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Smog covered the...
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  • Golden Smog is an alternative country-rock supergroup of loosely connected musicians mostly from the Minneapolis area. At various times members of Soul...
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    The 1948 Donora smog killed 20 people and caused respiratory problems for 6,000 of the 14,000 people living in Donora, Pennsylvania, a mill town on the...
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    singer-songwriter, who has also recorded and performed under the band name Smog. Callahan began working in the lo-fi genre, with home-made tape-albums recorded...
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    pollution and cold weather. In November 2016, in an event known as the Great Smog of Delhi, the air pollution spiked far beyond acceptable levels. Levels of...
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    launch". Facebook. "UBC Rocket". Facebook. "Black Tusk Launch". YouTube. "SMOG-P - NORAD 44832 - 3D Online Satellite Tracking". www.satflare.com. Retrieved...
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  • from pollution. It was released in the United States as Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster. Producer Tomoyuki Tanaka offered Banno the opportunity to direct...
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  • The 1939 St. Louis smog was a severe smog episode that affected St. Louis, Missouri on November 28, 1939. Visibility was so limited that streetlights remained...
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    The 2013 Eastern China smog was a severe air pollution episode that affected East China, including all or parts of the municipalities of Shanghai and Tianjin...
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    and Careers of Broadway's Major Composers, Oxford University Press, 2010, p. 147 (retrieved 14 September 2014). "Ill Wind" at JazzStandards.com The 1934...
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    from the company's Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula at 9:27 p.m. Eastern. Kiseleva, Mariia (9 July 2023). "Baby Come Back - Electron". Everyday...
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  • 2019-06-25  United States HuskySat-1 (HO-107) Decayed 2019-11-02  United States SMOG-P (Magyar-OSCAR 105, MO-105) Decayed 2019-12-06  Hungary ATL-1 (Magyar-OSCAR...
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  • Knock Knock is the seventh studio album by Bill Callahan, released under his Smog alias. It was originally released through Drag City in January 1999. In Europe...
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  • DeSmog (formerly The DeSmogBlog), founded in January 2006, is an international journalism organization that focuses on topics related to climate change...
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    A dense wave of smog began in Northeast China, especially in major cities including Harbin, Changchun and Shenyang, as well as the surrounding Heilongjiang...
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    of the United Kingdom enacted principally in response to London's Great Smog of 1952. It was sponsored by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government...
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  • A River Ain't Too Much to Love is the eleventh studio album by Smog. It was released on May 30, 2005 in Europe by Domino Recording Company and in North...
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    Environmental law (redirect from Smog law)
    suffered from terrible air pollution, and this culminated in the "Great Smog" of 1952, which in turn triggered its own legislative response: the Clean...
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    enacted in 1963 in the United States, mainly as a response to Los Angeles' smog problems. Three years later Japan enacted their first emissions rules, followed...
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  • Red Apple Falls is the sixth album by Smog (the alias of Bill Callahan), released in May 1997 on Drag City and re-released in Europe in 2001 by Domino...
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  • SMOG (Russian: СМОГ) was one of the earliest informal literary groups independent of the Soviet state in the post-Stalin Soviet Union. Among several interpretations...
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  • Data Smog is a 1997 book by journalist David Shenk and published by HarperCollins. It addresses the author's ideas on how the information technology revolution...
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  • Running Out of Fingers 6 December 2019 ATL-1, Fossasat-1, NOOR 1A & 1B, SMOG-P, TRSI-SAT & ALE-2 Success (LC-1A) No attempt Expended B11 Flight 11 Birds...
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  • Pea soup fog (category Smog)
    thick smog occurs in cities and is derived from the smoke given off by the burning of soft coal for home heating and in industrial processes. Smog of this...
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  • Smog Veil Records was a Chicago, Illinois–based independent record label. In addition to standard CD, DVD, and vinyl distribution, Smog Veil also distributed...
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    Success on orbit". Alba Orbital. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2020. "SMOG-P". N2YO.com. Retrieved 16 October 2020. "TRSI". N2YO.com. Retrieved 16 October...
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