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Why stopping acid attacks is a matter of chemical weapons control [PDF]
The use of acid as part of violent crime is apparently on the rise in the UK, and various efforts are being made to reverse what’s become a very disturbing ...
Cartei, Valentina +2 more
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae
ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck +14 more
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Islamic State and Chemical Weapons
The article deals with topic of Islamic State and chemical weapons. The issue is analysed in three dimensions: origin of used chemical weapons and possibility of independent production; known chemical attacks and tactical regularities in their execution;
Lukáš Rafay
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Automatic Card Shufflers and Antitrust Litigation: An Arbitration Perspective
ABSTRACT This paper examines an American Arbitration Association (AAA) class action proceeding in which Mohawk Gaming Enterprises LLC alleges that Light & Wonder Inc. and L&W Gaming Inc. fraudulently obtained and enforced patents, thereby monopolizing the market for automatic card shufflers and violating Sections 2 and 3 of the Sherman Act.
Tariq K. Alhasan
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The Chemical Weapons Convention and the Role of Engineers and Scientists [PDF]
Chemical weapons, like all military technology, are associated with activities of scientists and engineers. However, chemical weapons differ from any other military technology because they were invented, and their first mass use directly developed by ...
Matoušek, J
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A Conceptual Model to Identify Intent to Use Chemical-Biological Weapons
This paper describes a conceptual model to identify and interrelate indicators of intent of non-state actors to use chemical or biological weapons. The model expands on earlier efforts to understand intent to use weapons of mass destruction by building ...
Mary Zalesny, Paul Whitney, Amanda White
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History and Present Status of the Chemical Weapons [PDF]
Ve své první části se tato bakalářská práce zabývá historií chemických zbraní od dávného starověku až po jejich současný stav. V další části práce seznamuje s mezinárodní Úmluvou o zákazu chemických zbraní (1993), a to zejména se zaměřením na současný ...
Virglerová, Kateřina
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Phosphate and fluoride removal options for Hanford high‐level waste sludge processing
Abstract High‐phosphate and high‐fluoride sludges represent some of the most challenging waste streams within the Hanford High‐Level Waste (HLW) inventory due to solubility constraints, impacts on glass loading, and corrosion risks during vitrification.
A. M. Westesen +4 more
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Understanding Autistic Young Adults' Perceptions and Experiences of Traumatic and Stressful Events
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study was to explore how young autistic adults experience and respond to stressful life events, and the relationship between autistic characteristics and symptoms of stress associated with these events. Methods Using an exploratory sequential mixed‐methods approach, an online qualitative survey was first administered
Alliyza Lim, Robyn L. Young
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Chemical weapon in the 20th and 21st centuries. Part 2. Nerve agents ‒ G group [PDF]
The aim of this publication is to review the state of the art in the field of chemical weapons. It contains the knowledge about the G group of chemical compounds that are part of the phosphorous-organic combat paralytic and seizure poisonous agents from ...
Marcin Kloske, Zygfryd Witkiewicz
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