Article: Veterans and agent orange; update 2002, 4th biennial update.(MEDICINE (GENERAL & PUBLIC ASPECTS))(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Biennial Update on Women-Owned Businesses Documents ...
The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education;  June 28, 2004 ;     495 words ...The Center for Women's Business Research released its biennial update on the state of women's entrepreneurship, showing that women own a 50 percent greater stake in nearly half of all privately ...

Article: The Best of the Best--a biennial update on our ...
Journal of Environmental Health;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...It's that time again, when we present our biennial Best of the Best in field instrumentation. Over the past two years, we have had the opportunity to work with some of the latest innovations in field instrumentation, as well as those old and familiar pieces of equipment that have been serving us

Article: Agent Orange
Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security;      641 words ...Agent Orange Agent Orange is a defoliant, that is, a chemical that kills plants and causes ... orange band that marked the containers storing the defoliant. Agent Orange was an equal mixture of two chemicals; 2, 4 – D (2 ...

Article: CANADA: AGENT ORANGE SETTLEMENT COVERS LIMITED TIME ...
Interpress Service;  September 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... their exposure to the toxic defoliant Agent Orange, but veterans' advocates say the reparations ... by the U.S. in the Vietnam War, Agent Orange was tested and sprayed extensively in ... spent summers hacking foliage soaked in Agent Orange while clearing forests at the Canadian ...

Article: Agent Orange Plaintiffs to Appeal Ruling
AP Online;  March 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... to be suffering from the effects of Agent Orange sit in a workshop at the Vietnam Friendship ... for children and veterans effected by Agent Orange on the outskirts of Hanoi, Vietnam ... companies committed war crimes by making Agent Orange for use during the Vietnam War. (AP ...

Article: RIGHTS: VIETNAMESE AGENT ORANGE VICTIMS DEMAND ...
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  December 20, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Vietnamese victims of the defoliant known as Agent Orange wound up a month-long visit to the ... parents who were directly sprayed with Agent Orange or exposed through contaminated food ... s forests with the deadly chemicals Agent Orange, and also Agent White, Blue, Pink ...

Article: Get an Agent Orange Exam: Protect Your Health
VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;  May 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Vietnam veterans who have not had an Agent Orange exam should do so immediately, according ... cancer that VA considers to be caused by Agent Orange exposure-such as prostate cancer ... that VA presumes to have been caused by Agent Orange exposure and that make a vet eligible ...