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Warner Avenue / Park Avenue: 8.5: 13.7: Edinger Avenue: Southbound exit shares ramp with Walnut Avenue exit: 9.1: 14.6: Walnut Avenue: Irvine: 9.3: 15.0: SR 261 Toll north – Riverside: Southern terminus of SR 261; northbound left exit and southbound left entrance: 9.5: 15.3: North end of expressway: Irvine–Tustin line: 9.7: 15.6: I-5 (Santa ...
Agent Orange is a chemical herbicide and defoliant, one of the tactical use Rainbow Herbicides. It was used by the U.S. military as part of its herbicidal warfare program, Operation Ranch Hand, [1] during the Vietnam War from 1961 to 1971. [2] The U.S. was strongly influenced by the British who used Agent Orange during the Malayan Emergency.
The Vietnam Friendship Village has been featured in a number of documentaries and TV programs about Vietnam and the lasting impact of Agent Orange. [ 15 ] The German award-winning documentary „Das Dorf der Freundschaft“, created by Timo Mugele and Marcus Niehaves during the year 2000, was one of the first films showing the story of George ...
Between 1962 and 1971, the U.S. military sprayed roughly 11 million gallons of the chemical agent dioxin used in Agent Orange across large swaths of southern Vietnam.
Agent Orange III: 66.6% n-butyl 2,4-D and 33.3% n-butyl ester 2,4,5-T. [12] Enhanced Agent Orange, Orange Plus, Super Orange (SO), or DOW Herbicide M-3393: standardized Agent Orange mixture of 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T combined with an oil-based mixture of picloram, a proprietary Dow Chemical product called Tordon 101, an ingredient of Agent White. [13 ...
The U.S.-Vietnam Dialogue Group on Agent Orange/Dioxin was formally established in February 2007 as an initiative of prominent private citizens, scientists and policy-makers on both the Vietnamese and US sides, working on issues that the two countries’ governments have found difficult to address. It is not an implementing agency nor a ...
Hoffman-Taff was a Missouri chemical company founded in 1946 [2] most well known for its role in the Times Beach Hazmat Incident. [3] During the years it operated the company produced several products, including Agent Orange for the Vietnam War, [4] [5] Prist, a fuel additive for deicing, [6] [2] and Pantoplex, an animal feed fortifier.
The first building, at 400 Newport Center Drive, went up in 1967, with the majority of the center's buildings following in the 1970s, designed primarily in the International Style. Pereira's futurist Pacific Mutual building was added in 1972, which became one of Newport Beach's most well-known architectural landmarks. Newport Center and Fashion ...