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1. Fallout
   Fallout is a general term applied to Radioactive materials, produced by detonation of a nuclear device in the atmosphere, which fall back to earth. Fallout can sometimes be thought of as a secondary (radiation / contamination) hazard from a nuclear weapon once the explosion, prompt Gamma and Neutron...
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2. fallout
   [n] - the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
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3. fallout
   Harmful radioactive material released into the atmosphere in the debris of a nuclear explosion (see nuclear warfare) and descending to the surface of the Earth. Such material can enter the food...
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4. fallout
   1)polluting particles which come down again towards the ground; 2)quantity of substances naturally laid by area unit in a definite time Category: Environment • the spread and deposition of radioactive substances on earth and in the atmosphere following atomic reactor accidents, thermonuc...
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5. fallout
   radioactive dust noun the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
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6. fallout
   deposition of radioactive materials on the Earth from the atmosphere. The terms rain out and snow out are sometimes used to specify such deposition ... [7 related articles]
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7. fallout
   fallout, minute particles of radioactive material produced by nuclear explosions (see atomic bomb; hydrogen bomb; Chernobyl) or by discharge from nuclear-power or atomic installations and scattered throughout the earth's atmosphere by winds and convection currents. Heavier fallout particles tend to ...
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8. fallout
   Harmful radioactive material released into the atmosphere in the debris of a nuclear explosion (see nuclear warfare) and descending to the surface of the Earth. Such material can enter the food chain, cause radiation sickness, and last for hundreds of thousands of years (see half-life)
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9. Fallout
   Fallout is a general term applied to Radioactive materials, produced by detonation of a nuclear device in the atmosphere, which fall back to earth. Fallout can sometimes be thought of as a secondary (radiation / contamination) hazard from a nuclear weapon once the explosion, prompt Gamma and Neutron...
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10. Fallout
    (series) `Fallout` is a series of computer role-playing games (CRPGs) published by Interplay Entertainment and later by Bethesda Softworks. Although set in and after the 22nd and 23rd century, its retrofuturistic story and artwork are influenced by the post-war culture of 1950s America...
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11. Fallout
    (disambiguation) `Fallout` or nuclear fallout is the residual radiation hazard from a nuclear explosion. `Fallout` may also refer to: In `television`: In `music`: In `literature`:
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12. Fallout
    (heavy metal band) `Fallout` was a heavy metal band formed in 1979 based out of Brooklyn, New York, USA. The band contained future Type O Negative members Peter Steele (then billed under his birth name, Peter Ratajczyk) on bass and vocals and Josh Silver on keyboards, as well as John Campos o...
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13. Fallout
    (video game) ; DOS: Pentium 90 MHz, 32 MB RAM, 2x CD-ROM, SVGA, SoundBlaster-compatible sound card. ; Win: Pentium 90&nbsp;MHz, 16 MB RAM, DirectX 3.0a or 5.0, 2x CD-ROM, SVGA, DirectSound-compatible sound card. ; Mac: PowerMac, 16 MB RAM, CD-ROM, System 7.1.2. </div> --> `Fallout`<...
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14. Fallout
    (RTÉ drama) `Fallout` is a RTÉ two-part fictional drama, made in the style of a documentary. It deals with the nuclear fallout following a hypothetical disaster in the Sellafield Nuclear Reprocessing Plant in Cumbria on the British coast of the Irish Sea. The show suggests that...
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15. Fallout
    (Jericho episode) "`Fallout`" is the second episode of season one of the CBS drama Jericho. It received a rating of 11.47 million viewers. Plot synopsis: The residents of Jericho are threatened by an incoming rainstorm carrying radioactive fallout that will reach the town in ...
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16. Fallout
    (Heroes) "`Fallout`" is the eleventh episode of the NBC supernatural drama series Heroes. Plot: The episode begins with Mr. Bennet bringing Claire home amidst a discussion regarding her powers. Mr. Bennet admits to Claire that he knew about her powers even before she did. She...
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17. Fallout
    (house band) `Fallout` was a House Music project by artists Leonardo Didesiderio and Tommy Musto. They had four official releases, under record labels Fourth Floor Records and Azuli Records. Their 1987 song, "The Morning After" was featured on popular video game Grand Theft Auto: Sa...
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18. Fallout
    (novel) `Fallout` is a young adult novel by award-winning author Ellen Hopkins. It follows Glass in the Crank series. Plot Summary: The novel is a memoir of the lives of three children of a meth-addicted mother, Kristina, and how her addiction affected their lives. They now live...
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