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 Agent Orange Summary
2,385 words, approx. 8 pages Agent Orange is one of several herbicide preparations used by the U.S. Defense Department to destroy forests and enemy crops in Vietnam in the 1960s. Agent Orange contains a 50:50 mixture of two herbicides: 2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid) and... summary from source:
 Agent Orange Summary
1,856 words, approx. 6 pagesAgent Orange is a herbicide recognized for its use during the Vietnam War. It is composed of equal parts of two chemicals: 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T. A less potent form of the herbicide has also been used for clearing heavy growth on a commercial basis for a... summary from source:
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2,551 words, approx. 9 pages
 Agent Orange and "Super Orange" were the nicknames given to the herbicide and defoliant used by the United States Armed Forces in its Herbicidal Warfare program during the Vietnam War. Agent Orange was used from 1961 to 1971 and was by far the most used... 
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 The Washington Post The Agent Orange Charade
06/07/1990: 336 words, approx. 1 pages Malcolm Gladwell's May 31 article, "Scientists Temper Views on Cancer-Causing Potential of Dioxin" states that one of the reasons scientists are questioning whether dioxin is as potent a carcinogen as currently believed is that epidemiological studies involving Vietnam veterans exposed to the dioxin contaminants... summary from source:
The Washington Post Victims of Agent Orange?
09/30/1990: 737 words, approx. 3 pages The press for many years took a skeptical view of veterans and the veterans' lobby, led by the American Legion. Their demands on the public treasury were not more outrageous than those of other special interest groups, the farm lobby and the professional educators,... summary from source:
 AP News Agent Orange linked to blood pressure
7/27/2007: 265 words, approx. 1 pagesExposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam may lead to high blood pressure in some veterans, but the evidence is limited and only suggestive, the Institute of Medicine said Friday.The IOM, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences, has been studying the effects of the... summary from source:
AP News Agent Orange work progresses in Vietnam
2/1/2008: 660 words, approx. 2 pagesMore than three decades after the Vietnam War, the United States and Vietnam have just completed temporary steps to contain dioxin contamination at a former U.S. air base in Danang.But the U.S. government, as well as U.S. foundations and corporations, should contribute more money to...
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