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    Chem Bio Weapon

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    OUTLINE 1. Intro- Chemical and biological weapons first appeared in a large quantity in the First World War. Chemical weapons‚ such as sarin‚ nerve gas‚ and mustard gas‚ have to be made in a laboratory. Biological weapons‚ such as Typhus‚ Q fever‚ and Anthrax‚ can be viruses or bacteria. Chemical and Biological weapons have few advantages and so many disadvantages that the advantages aren’t worth the possible effects. 2. Paragraph 1-advantages that can be turned into disadvantages a. Point 1-killing

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    What Weapons and Transportation Machines were Improved the Most between World War One and World War Two? During World War One‚ tanks‚ guns‚ chemical weapons‚ bombs‚ airplanes‚ ships‚ submarines and grenades were used to kill. A lot of these weapons and machines were difficult to use‚ really easy to destroy‚ too heavy‚ didn’t last too long‚ not accurate enough‚ and didn’t shoot too far. The weapons and Transportation machines were improved in World War Two to make it easier to kill; therefore soldiers

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    Less Lethal Weapons

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    Less than Lethal Weapons by Clayton Moss Less than lethal weapons were developed to provide law enforcement‚ corrections‚ and military personnel with an alternative to lethal force. The term less lethal weapons refers to weapons such as bean bag shotshells‚ rubber bullets‚ and electronic stun devices to name a few. They are designed to temporarily incapacitate‚ confuse‚ delay‚ or restrain a suspect in a variety of situations. They have been used primarily in on-the-street confrontations and suicide

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    Thomas Newberg Chemical Weapons Convention Historically chemical weapons are rarely seen in combat but when they are they are used to great effect‚ killing thousands and injuring many more. Chemical weapons were first used in combat in May 1915 when the Germans released chlorine gas against the French in the Battle of Ypres. Over the course of WWI new chemical agents were developed including cyanide‚ phosgene and mustard gas. The Geneva Protocol of 1925 condemned chemical weapons but states that if

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    been five states who have allowed teachers to carry guns on campus grounds. Those five state names are Oklahoma‚ Missouri‚ Minnesota‚ South Dakota‚ and Oregon. In this small essay I will be stating on why k-12 teachers should be carrying a concealed weapon‚ which has many advantages. Not only for the victims‚ also for their family and friends. The three main advantages that I will talk about in this essay are: make sure you take down the shooter quickly before he/she takes down more people‚ the teachers

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    plants‚ but if used in the most unpleasant way possible a god-awful situation can occur. In “Grace Period” by Will Baker a nuclear bomb is detonated in a suburban area in the United States of America. The article used to support this story is “Nuclear Weapons Effects” by John Pike. The man has had the fortuitous of being part a nuclear attack and he can expect nothing but death. The catastrophically unfortunate man has the luck being part of history in this nuclear attack. At first he notices “that everything

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    introduction of Nuclear weapons to the world President Eisenhower‚ in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly‚ on December 8‚ 1953‚ stated‚ "Even a vast superiority in numbers of weapons‚ and a consequent capability of devastating material retaliation‚ is no preventive‚ of itself‚ against the fearful material damage and toll of human lives that would be inflicted by surprise aggression."  Harry Truman in 1945 "regarded the [atomic] bomb as a military weapon and never had any doubt it

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    Religion | Assessment Task 2 | | Should All Nuclear Weapons be Destroyed | | Isabel | 10/19/2012 | | “All Nuclear Weapons should be destroyed” S ince 1945‚ when the first nuclear bomb was exploded by the Manhattan Project team in the US‚ nuclear weapons have proliferated across the globe. Currently‚ the US has about 7‚000 warheads and the nations of the former Soviet Union have approximately 6‚000. There are enough nuclear weapons in the world to destroy all civilization as we know

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    introducing nuclear weapons into the global system was one of the biggest changes that created a global phenomenon even after the year 1945 to the contemporary global politics. It has shaped the crucial aspects of the strategic actions of the states and transformed the international system. After experiencing two catastrophic global conflagrations‚ the global system has not triggered major wars and intra-regional wars over the post-Cold War period. However‚ utilising nuclear weapons to prevent world

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    The research I am interested in is Homeland Security‚ how does the department know the WMD Weapons of Mass Destruction? Because of the tremendous capabilities of destruction of Human life in a quick time‚ in many times not able to save the victims of these attacks. (Jane’s Chem-bio Handbook Second edition) And the 5 questions are identification‚ use‚ delivery‚ types and exposure. This important concern is my carrier as an CBNR in the army I know how the Army do things and in my investigations‚ I

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