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Chemical and Biological Warfare

open access: yes, 1989
Improved delivery systems and scientific advances have intensified the threat of mass destruction from biological and chemical weapons, and there is considerable 20th century precedent for their use.
Jane M. Orient, Orient, Jane M.
core   +1 more source

Reassessing Environmental Performance Within ESG Frameworks: Efficiency‐Based Evidence From Multinational Firms

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper explores the evolving relationship between decarbonization strategies, environmental performance within ESG frameworks, and the economic performance of multinational companies in the context of increasing environmental and geopolitical uncertainty.
Maurizio Pompella, Lorenzo Costantino
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical Warfare Service: history of training, part 5, training of units.

open access: yes, 2008
The following study provides a description and analysis of the training of Chemical Warfare Service units, beginning with the emergency period before United States entry into WWII and proceeding through June 30, 1944.
Historical Branch, Chemical Warfare Service
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A Recent History of Chemical Warfare

open access: yes, 2022
The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine has raised new concerns about the use of chemical weapons. This talk examines the history of chemical warfare, with a focus on incidents since the chemical weapons convention came into effect.
Gabriel da Silva (1101983)
core   +1 more source

Integration of Micro‐CT and XRF Mapping for Multimodal 3D Analysis of Polychrome Wooden Artifacts

open access: yesX-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 5 years, computer applications have become crucial to archeological research. Since the 1990s, the focus has transitioned from data management tools to the development of virtual models. Recently, digital documentation of cultural heritage has gained considerable focus, with 3D modeling of objects.
Josiane E. Cavalcante   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poisoning with phosphorus-containing chemical warfare agents: expert case

open access: yesArchive of Clinical Medicine
Introduction. Poisoning with chemical warfare agents remains a relevant problem in the modern world due to the threat of chemical warfare and terrorism.
Yulya Kotsyubynska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Warfare Service: history of training, Part 1, training of officer candidates.

open access: yes, 2008
Description and analysis of the training of officer candidates by the Chemical Warfare Service. It details mission training objectives, content and scope, the organization of field and classwork, educational procedures, the development of the program and
Historical Branch, Chemical Warfare Service
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The Canary Down the Coalmine: Dagenham, London and Labour Politics

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The history of Dagenham offers unique insights into both the changing composition of the working class and the forces that have reshaped domestic politics throughout the last 100 years, particularly the politics of the British labour movement.
Jon Cruddas
wiley   +1 more source

SENSOR ARRAY ABLE TO DETECT AND RECOGNISE CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we studied a device based on array of six different sensors with surface acoustic wave for detections and recognition of three chemical warfare agents (chloropicrin, soman and lewisite).
S. Serban   +7 more
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Animal translations: AI and the intelligibility of non‐human worlds Traduire l'animal : l'IA et l'intelligibilité des mondes non humains

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
wiley   +1 more source

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