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The polemics of political rhetoric encourage the implementation of presupposed referents as though they were assumed and shared. This paper examines the presupposed referents employed by the White House, concerning the urgency of invading Iraq, and countered by the political left.
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There is mounting evidence linking the cumulative effects of repetitive head impacts to neuro-degenerative conditions. Robust clinical assessment tools to identify mild traumatic brain injuries are needed to assist with timely diagnosis for return-to ...
Hrishikesh M. Rao +9 more
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Weapons of mass destruction and their effects on animals
Unfortunately, in the 21st century, humanity is pondering the devastating consequences that weapons of mass destruction can inflict on us. The reason for this is the inevitable severe damage to animals and people in this case and the first steps of ...
N. M. Slobodyuk
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A Holistic Assessment of the Risks and Benefits of the Synthesis of Horsepox Virus
The re-creation of horsepox virus, an extinct orthopoxvirus with similarity to smallpox virus, has caused concerns in the biosecurity and biodefense communities that the technical capabilities achieved could advance the re-creation of smallpox virus by ...
Diane DiEuliis, Gigi Kwik Gronvall
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Protection against weapons of mass destruction. Technical and functional solutions for sub-units of the Territorial Defense Forces — collective protection [PDF]
This material characterises the defense against weapons of mass destruction, as a system of security forces in case of risks of contamination (infections) in functional and performance-oriented terms.
Władysław Harmata, Marek Witczak
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With five nuclear-weapon-free-zones (NWFZ) in place, the Middle East Zone (MEZ), still undergoing negotiations, is the first NWFZ to include “other weapons of mass destruction” in its deliberations.
Zhenkai Tong
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The fulfillment of international obligations of the Russian Federation under the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction required the development and the creation of ...
V. P. Kapashin +4 more
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Options for Synthetic DNA Order Screening, Revisited
Gene synthesis providers affiliated with the International Gene Synthesis Consortium (IGSC) voluntarily screen double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) synthesis orders over 200 bp to check for matches to regulated pathogens and to screen customers.
Diane DiEuliis +2 more
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FACTORS INFLUENCING ASSAULT RIFLE SHOOTING
In the current military-political environment, the widespread use of nuclear, chemical and bacteriological weapons in the development of military conflicts is unlikely, as this would lead to the self-destruction of civilization.
Georgi Popov
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Defence against weapons of mass destruction. Technical and functional solutions in personal protection for Territorial Defence Forces [PDF]
The paper characterises methods of defence for use against weapons of mass destruction, as a form of troop protection system in the event of a contamination (infection) hazard from both the functional and the task-oriented perspective.
Władysław Harmata, Marek Witczak
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