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Biosensor Technologies The detection of biological agents that pose a threat of disease has become an important facet of forensic investigations. A well-known example was the effort of United Nations inspectors to detect microbiological weapons before and following the 2003 Gulf War between Iraq... Read more
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NAFTA NAFTA
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Hostage Crises Hostage Crises
HOSTAGE CRISES HOSTAGE CRISES. While taking hostages has been widespread throughout history, a spate of international hostage crises involving Westerners in the 1970s and 1980s caused the practice to become chiefly identified with Middle East terrorist organizations. Taking hostages gave such... Read more
Fighter Aircraft Fighter Aircraft
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Alien and Sedition Acts Alien and Sedition Acts
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