Porton Down is a science and defence technology campus in Wiltshire, England, just north-east of the village of Porton, near Salisbury. It is home to two...
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Louise Porton (born 1996) is a British double murderer who came to public attention in 2019 when she was convicted of murdering her two children as they...
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Porton is a village in the Bourne valley, Wiltshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Salisbury. It is the largest settlement in Idmiston civil...
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Porton Barracks is a military facility founded in 1971 in Edmonton, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the home of the 51st Battalion, Far North...
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The Porton Group is a venture capital group based in the Cayman Islands with offices in Dubai, that specialises in the commercialisation of military technology...
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The Battle of Porton Plantation (8–10 June 1945) took place near the village of Soraken on Bougainville Island, in the Solomon Islands archipelago during...
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Alsea (company) (redirect from El Portón (restaurant chain))
[2] In September 2013, Alsea acquired 362 Walmex restaurants Vips and El Porton for around $626 million. "Managing Mexico's Fast-Food Growing Pains" (PDF)...
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Porton Man is an animatronic, humanoid robot, commissioned by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and designed and built by i-bodi Technology...
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El Portón is a site of the Preclassic Mesoamerican civilisation, literate and thought to be Maya. It lies in the Salamá valley. By 500 BCE, the inhabitants...
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Harvey Boulter (section Porton Group)
chairman and chief executive of Porton Group, a venture capital group. He came to public prominence in 2011 through the Porton Group’s legal case with 3M which...
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investigation into experiments conducted on humans at the British government's Porton Down research establishment between 1939 and 1989. Several cases were sent...
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change their outlook. In 2016 he presented the BBC Four documentary Inside Porton Down: Britain's Secret Weapons Research Facility. Mosley, along with a group...
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Porton Down SSSI is a 1,559-hectare (3,850-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest which spans the border between Hampshire and Wiltshire...
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Porton Meadows (grid reference SU185362) is a 17.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1988. "Porton...
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Station (later Chemical Defence Experimental Station), Porton Down, was redesignated as 58th (Porton) Company, RE. It carried out a wide range of duties...
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attack tested positive at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory at Porton Down for a "very rare" nerve agent, according to the UK Home Secretary....
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subject at Porton Down, in Wiltshire, England. After substantial controversy, his death was the subject of an inquest 51 years after the event. Porton Down...
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Education in Puerto Rico (redirect from El Porton School, Barranquitas)
Education in Puerto Rico is overseen by the Department of Education of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Education Council. The Department oversees all elementary...
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was carried out on Gruinard by scientists from the Biology Department of Porton Down. The test was conducted as part of Operation Vegetarian, an ultimately...
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work at Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI). It was developed further at Porton Down in England during the early 1950s, based on research first done by...
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warfare trials undertaken by the British government in 1952. Scientists from Porton Down and the Royal Navy were involved in releasing biological agents, including...
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Porton railway station served the village of Porton, in Wiltshire, England, from 1854 to 1968 on the West of England line. The station was opened on 3...
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September and 9 October 1957. Operation Antler (Porton Down investigation), the investigation into events at Porton Down in the period from 1939 to 1989 This...
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warfare (BW). A former head of the Defence Microbiology Division working at Porton Down, Kelly was part of a joint US-UK team that inspected civilian biotechnology...
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Greek or Roman." — Gary G. Porton, 2020 However, the attitudes of the Rabbis to gentiles were not simple or uniform. Porton argues that the Mishnah-Tosefta...
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were known as the DICE trials. The tests were conducted by scientists from Porton Down, initially using zinc cadmium sulfide (ZnCdS) as a simulated agent...
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these rabbinic writings composed between 400 and 1200 CE. According to Gary Porton and Jacob Neusner, midrash has three technical meanings: Judaic biblical...
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A Beckman-Coulter Porton LF3000G protein sequencing machine...
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heritage certificate and discovered that it was first registered in 1954 in Porton Down and used for 10 years before being decommissioned and re-registered...
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Management Newfund Nova Founders Capital Oxford Sciences Enterprises Pitango Porton Group Seedcamp SyndicateRoom Target Partners TBG AG Terra Venture Partners...
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