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Syria's Chemical Weapons: Progress and Continuing Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report briefly covers the formal declaration and subsequent destruction of Syria's chemical weapons program. The report also mentions newer allegations of further use of chemical weapons that did not fall under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC ...
Moodie, Michael L.   +1 more
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The chemical weapons taboo

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter analyses the chemical weapons taboo – the idea that chemical weapons are so abhorrent that they cannot be tolerated. In particular it engages with the work of Richard Price.
Michelle Bentley
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Staging concept for aging management: Definition, mechanism, and coping strategies

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
We divided the overall aging stage into “pre‐aging”, “aging compensation”, and “aging disability”. For each stage, we delineate the clinical presentations, biological phenomena, theoretical underpinnings, and key management priorities. Abstract Aging, as a gradual and largely irreversible biological process, characterized by declining organismal ...
Zhonghan Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elimination of chemical weapons [PDF]

open access: yes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides independent oversight to the U.S. Army\u2019s chemical weapons elimination program and serves as an important element in ensuring the safe destruction of chemical warfare material for ...

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Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source

International law and sea-dumped chemical weapons /

open access: yes, 2023
This volume contains a comprehensive legal analysis of the international frameworks governing the remediation of sea-dumped chemical weapons. It offers legal solutions to remedy sea-dumped chemical weapons and practical recommendations that can be put ...
Dawson, Grant
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REPRESENTING POLLUTION AT THE AGRARIAN–URBAN FRONTIER: Participatory Documentary Film‐Making in Bar Elias, Lebanon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The Beqaa Valley in Lebanon has become increasingly polluted, and residents are attributing illness to improper waste disposal and dumping. This article explores local epistemologies of pollution’s causes and effects in three films, which were researched and produced by local residents of Bar Elias, a small town in the Beqaa, which has rapidly
Hannah Sender   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery of chemical weapons : an overview [PDF]

open access: yes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) oversees the U.S. chemical weapons elimination program, protecting public health and safety, by:\u25b8 Monitoring the Department of Defense (DoD) process for safely destroying chemical weapons\u25b8 ...

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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Elimination of U.S. chemical weapons [PDF]

open access: yes
cdc:59701The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides independent oversight to the U.S. Army\u2019s chemical weapons elimination program and serves as an important element in ensuring the safe destruction of chemical warfare material for

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