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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 This article investigates the effect of natural resources on whether ethno-political groups choose to pursue their goals with non-violent as compared to violent means, distinguishing terrorism from insurgencies. It is hypothesized that whether or not the extraction of fossil fuels sparks violence depends both on the group’s characteristics and the ...
Axel Dreher, Merle Kreibaum
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European Journal of Radiology, 2007
X-ray findings are described, which are typical for injuries due to conventional weapons. It is intended to demonstrate that radiographs can show findings characteristic for weapons.The radiograms have been collected in Vietnam, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, Chad, Iran, Afghanistan, USA, Great Britain, France, Israel, Palestine, and Germany.Radiograms of ...
H. Vogel, B. Dootz
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X-ray findings are described, which are typical for injuries due to conventional weapons. It is intended to demonstrate that radiographs can show findings characteristic for weapons.The radiograms have been collected in Vietnam, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, Chad, Iran, Afghanistan, USA, Great Britain, France, Israel, Palestine, and Germany.Radiograms of ...
H. Vogel, B. Dootz
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Toxicon, 2016
The discovery of insulin and its use for the treatment of diabetes is undoubtedly one of the true successes of modern medicine. Injectable insulin would prove the first effective treatment for a previously incurable and usually fatal disease. Soon after however, the powerful effects of insulin overdose would be reported, and subsequently exploited for ...
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The discovery of insulin and its use for the treatment of diabetes is undoubtedly one of the true successes of modern medicine. Injectable insulin would prove the first effective treatment for a previously incurable and usually fatal disease. Soon after however, the powerful effects of insulin overdose would be reported, and subsequently exploited for ...
Helena Safavi-Hemami +2 more
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Botulinum toxin as a biological weapon: medical and public health management.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2001OBJECTIVE The Working Group on Civilian Biodefense has developed consensus-based recommendations for measures to be taken by medical and public health professionals if botulinum toxin is used as a biological weapon against a civilian population ...
S. Arnon +17 more
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Neurologic Clinics, 2005
Biological warfare is a potential threat on the battlefield and in daily life. It is vital for neurologists and other health care practitioners to be familiar with biological and toxic agents that target the nervous system. most illnesses caused by biological warfare agents are not commonly considered neurologic disease, however.
Michael R. Dobbs, Peter J. Osterbauer
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Biological warfare is a potential threat on the battlefield and in daily life. It is vital for neurologists and other health care practitioners to be familiar with biological and toxic agents that target the nervous system. most illnesses caused by biological warfare agents are not commonly considered neurologic disease, however.
Michael R. Dobbs, Peter J. Osterbauer
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Conventional Weapons and Weapons Reviews
Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, 2005The 1977 Protocol I Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 instituted the following obligation for States Parties:‘Article 36. New weaponsIn the study, development, acquisition or adoption of a new weapon, means or method of warfare, a High Contracting Party is under an obligation to determine whether its employment would, in some or ...
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When speed kills: Lethal autonomous weapon systems, deterrence and stability
The Journal of Strategic Studies, 2019While the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) for militaries are broad, lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS) represent one possible usage of narrow AI by militaries.
Michael C. Horowitz
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Physics World, 2010
I spent 12 years working at a top-secret nuclear-weapons lab that had its own dedicated force of heavily armed security guards. Of course, security-related incidents were rare, so the guards' main challenge was simply staying awake.
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I spent 12 years working at a top-secret nuclear-weapons lab that had its own dedicated force of heavily armed security guards. Of course, security-related incidents were rare, so the guards' main challenge was simply staying awake.
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Three-dimensional millimeter-wave imaging for concealed weapon detection
, 2001Millimeter-wave imaging techniques and systems have been developed at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA, for the detection of concealed weapons and contraband at airports and other secure locations.
D. Sheen, D. McMakin, T. Hall
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Scientific American, 2017
The article discusses the results of a study by Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center in Washington that found that guns were four times deadlier on a per-terrorist attack basis than explosives and other methods in high-income countries.
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The article discusses the results of a study by Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center in Washington that found that guns were four times deadlier on a per-terrorist attack basis than explosives and other methods in high-income countries.
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