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• Fallout shelter
  ...anding nuclear fallout and [[Biological warfare|biological]] or [[Chemical warfare|chemical]] (NBC) attacks but the blast-proof requirement varies depending o
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• Dimercaprol
  ...n antidote for [[Lewisite]], the now-obsolete [[arsenic]]-based [[chemical warfare agent]].<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm/bal/developme ...y<ref>Goldman M, Dacre JC. (1989) Lewisite: its chemistry, toxicology, and biological effects. Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 110: 75-115
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• J. Gordon Melton
  ...rial/chapter02_02.html CW Terrorism Tutorial], A Brief History of Chemical Warfare, ''Historical Cases of CW Terrorism'', Aum Shinrikyo, 2004</ref>
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• Iron
  ...ce|Earth]] and [[planetary science]] communities, although applications to biological and industrial systems are beginning to emerge.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=D ====Biological role====
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...anotechnology become dominant; military applications such as [[biological warfare]] and implants for soldiers; and surveillance through nano-sensors, which a ...accumulate in organs, another concern is their potential interaction with biological processes inside the body: because of their large surface, nanoparticles on
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• Hazard symbol
  |[[Biological hazard|Biohazard]] sign||<span style="font-size:300%;">☣<span>||U+2623||[ ...ig></big>||<big><big>?</big></big>||[[Image:WMD-chemical.svg|80px|Chemical warfare]]
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• Arsenic
  ...nic compounds are known. Many were initially prepared for use in chemical warfare during World War I. Representative compounds have the formulae R<sub>3-x</ ...{gaps|20|000|tons}} of [[lewisite]](ClCH=CHAsCl₂), a [[Chemical warfare|chemical weapon]] that is a [[vesicant]] (blister agent) and [[lung]] irrit
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• Wildfire
  ...P.H. |author.= | title = Fire frequency in southern California shrublands: biological effects and management options | year = 1995 | booktitle = Brushfires in Ca ...] for many purposes including cultivation, [[Smoke signal|signaling]], and warfare. Scottish botanist [[David Douglas]] noted the native use of fire for tobac
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• List of fictional diseases
  ...n [[genetic engineering|engineered]] artificially (most often created as [[biological weapons]]), or be any illness that came forth from the (ab)use of [[technol |A deadly, [[influenza|flu]]-based virus. Created as a biological weapon codenamed Blue. Causes a lethally high fever and is highly contagiou
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• 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack
  ...11-23 }}</ref> The attack is one of only two confirmed terrorist uses of [[biological weapons]] to harm humans.<ref name="wheelis" /> ...s in The Dalles, the largest population center in Wasco County. The chosen biological agent was ''[[Salmonella enterica]]'' Typhimurium, which was first delivere
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• Counter-terrorism
  | title = Modern Warfare: A French View of Counterinsurgency ...are needed. National response, for example, might be needed for a nuclear, biological, radiological, or large chemical attack.
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• History of terrorism
  ...imisation|victimization]] and destruction of [[noncombatant]] [[Targeting (warfare)|targets]] (sometimes iconic symbols)."<ref name=Bockstette2008>{{cite jour ...art, Peter. ''Mick: The Real Michael Collins''. p.241</ref> After years of warfare, London agreed to the 1921 Anglo-Irish treaty creating an independent Irish
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• Ames strain
  ...ll weaponized stocks were destroyed after the end of the U.S. [[biological warfare]] program in 1969. [http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/bioter/anthraxmuddytrail.htm [[Category:Biological weapons]]
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• William C. Patrick III
  ...) is a now retired [[microbiology|microbiologist]] and former [[Biological warfare|bioweaponeer]] for the [[United States Army|U.S. Army]]. ...etrick]], [[Maryland|MD]], [[United States|U.S.]] beginning in 1951. After biological weapons development was discontinued by President [[Richard Nixon|Nixon]] i
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• Richard O. Spertzel
  ...and expert in the area of [[biological warfare]]. He participated in germ warfare research at [[U.S. Army]] [[Army Medical Unit|Medical Unit]] (USAMU), [[For *"There is no doubt in my mind that Iraq has a much stronger biological warfare program today than it had in 1990."
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• Steven Hatfill
  ...ober 24, 1953) is an American [[physician]], [[virology|virologist]] and [[biological weapon|bio-weapon]]s expert who underwent what was considered by many to be ...U.S. Department of Defense]]'s medical research institute for [[biological warfare]] (BW) defense at [[Fort Detrick]], Frederick, [[Maryland|MD]]. There he st
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• Ken Alibek
  ...2 — is a former [[Soviet]] [[physician]], [[scientist]] and [[biological warfare]] (BW) expert. He rose rapidly in the ranks of the [[Red Army]] to become t ...f>Anderson, D. (2006), ''Lessons Learned from the Former Soviet Biological Warfare Program''; UMI Dissertation Services, UMI NO. 3231331</ref>
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• United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
  ...e]] [[research]] that may have defensive applications against [[biological warfare]]. It is located on [[Fort Detrick]], [[Maryland]] and is a subordinate lab ....usamriid.army.mil/education/index.htm Medical Management of Chemical and Biological Casualties Course (MMCBC)]</ref><ref>[http://english.ohmynews.com/articlevi
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• National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center
  ...ks to quantitatively answer questions pertaining to what might happen in a biological attack. ...eat Characterization Center (BTCC), which seeks to identify and prioritize biological threats and our vulnerabilities to those threats through its laboratory thr
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• The Demon in the Freezer
  '''''The Demon in the Freezer''''' is a 2002 non-fiction book on the [[biological weapon]] agents [[smallpox]] and [[anthrax]] and how the [[United States|A ...ith both [[Plague (disease)|plague]] and [[smallpox]] is revealed. Various biological weapon facilities in Russia and [[Iraq]] are described. Finally, the histor
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