Bath bomb

Radiological Dispersion Device, often referred to as an RDD or “dirty bomb”, contains conventional explosives (such as dynamite) and radioactive material. The intention is to spread radioactive material over a large area. RDDs are not a new idea. The military considered creating such devices in 1941. Dirty bombs are no longer considered practical for military applications and are now considered terrorist weapons (The Facts about “Dirty Bombs”, 2005, pg. 4). Radioactive materials are…

small group (1500 personnel) trained in the art of bomb disposal. As a scalable force, we specialize in complex and dangerous tasks ranging from IED to chemical and biological weapon remediation. NEOD personnel can enter a crisis surreptitiously from the air, under the sea and across the land. NEOD has historically been the “force of choice” across virtually every component of the Department of Defense (DoD), due to the high number of terrorist bombs. Post 9/11 global terrorist activities…

utilized RDDs have labeled them as dirty bombs (Ready, 2016). However, the United States military recognizes RDDs as Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) (Burton, 2006). The radioactive materials in RDDs have been extensively used in the medicine and research industries (Ready, 2016). Medical Doctors use radiation to view bones (x-ray), blood vessels and tissues (computerized tomography (CT) and Mammogram)…

patients with options that are individual to them. By giving a patients a choice of when they would like a bath during the day it gives them some control over their day in an otherwise very out of control feeling day. Once patients are in the hospital they are put right onto the hospital schedule. They are given very little say…

bedroom door, then I listened. His voice was muffled and I only heard his voice. It sounds like he was in the bathroom instead of the room. As quiet as I possible could I turned the door knob and slowly opened the door. No Justin, he was in the bath room. I wanted to listen as long as I could without him or…

strange to celebrate the American Bicentennial while living in the country we went to war with during the American Revolution! In late September 1977 when my overseas tour was complete, I received orders to report to the Strategic Air Command’s 509th Bomb Wing at Pease Air Force Base New Hampshire. The assignment I was to maintain FB-111 automated avionics test…

regards to the famed Ticking Bomb Hypothetical which has been used on multiple occasions to permit and even encourage torture as an information gathering tactic. Baron makes it clear that she recognizes there might be extreme cases where torture is understood as the lesser of two evils, but that the Ticking Bomb Hypothetical should not be considered a viable hypothetical to use to think over circumstances of necessary torture. Dershowitz also agrees that the Ticking Bomb hypothetical is too…

and USSR had nuclear-programs in order to make, and perfect the atom bomb, or nuclear weapons. During the Cold War the USSR and the USA were in a race to build the atom bomb. Although they both had secret and confidential programs, that not many people knew about, spies were very effective in order to discover new information. The USSR potential to build an atom bomb was underestimated by the West. The Soviets made an atom bomb exceptionally early, which was well before the USA believed they…

Is the act-utilitarian argument for torture in ticking bomb scenarios correct? Act-Utilitarianism is the rightness of actions depending entirely on how they impact welfare or happiness. In which, the decision will be attempting to maximize both welfare and happiness. Utilitarianism sees no action as bad in itself because morality is decided by the consequences of actions. The “right thing to do” of saving the innocent is necessary to be compared and evaluated against the bad. This is set to be…

their next nuclear device was created. the RDS-4. The weapon originated from a small weapons research branch in the USSR. The device was composed of a boosted fission design with a levitated core. The bomb went on to be the first one to be detonated in a war simulation. On August 23, 1953 the bomb was airdropped from a Tu-4 Bomber over the simulation. The device is titled as the first mid range ballistic missile in the world. Which went on to be tested with a live warhead for the first and only…