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Herbicidal warfare is the use of substances primarily designed to destroy the plant-based ecosystem of an area. Although herbicidal warfare use chemical substances, its main purpose is to disrupt agricultural food production and/or to destroy plants which provide cover or concealment to the enemy, not to asphyxiate or poison humans and/or destroy human-made structures.
The Little Li Flying Dagger (小李飛刀; xiáolǐ fēidāo) is the weapon of Li Xunhuan, Ye Kai, Ding Lingzhong and Li Huai. The blade of the dagger is three cun and seven fen long (13.7cm). It is forged from ordinary steel and iron, unlike other fictional weapons forged from special materials. It ranks third in the Book of Weapons (兵器譜).
Major contributors of such items as food, medicine, transport aircraft, air and ground crew included: American Jewish Emergency Effort for Biafran Relief; Canada (financial, food, material, C-130 Hercules aircraft) Canairrelief (a NGO organized by the Presbyterian Church of Canada and Oxfam Canada. Over 10,000 tons were carried in 674 flights) [6]
The first edition was written from 1560-1561 and consists of 18 chapters. It is known as the 18-chapter edition. The second edition, published in 1584 during Qi's forced retirement, included re-edited and new material compiled in 14 chapters. It is known as the 14-chapter edition. The chapters included in the 18-chapter edition are as follows: [3]
New York City’s fight against rats has entered the furry beasts’ bedrooms, with the City Council approving a measure to lace rat traps with rodent birth control.
Two brothers were indicted on 130 criminal charges in New York City on Tuesday, over a vast collection of 3D-printed guns, improvised explosives, anarchist propaganda and a "hit list" of ...
Feeding Gotham: The Political Economy and Geography of Food in New York, 1790–1860 (Princeton UP, 2016) xviii, 347 pp. Batterberry, Ariane Ruskin & Michael Batterberry (1973). On the Town in New York, from 1776 to the Present. Scribner. ISBN 0-6841-3375-X. Hauck-Lawson, Annie; Deutsch, Jonathan, eds. (2010). Gastropolis: Food & New York City ...
A role-playing game version was published by Eos Press in 2005 and a Chinese cartoon adaptation called Shen Bing Xiao Jiang (神兵小将) was released in 2006. The story is set during the turbulent transitional period from the Jin Dynasty to the Sixteen Kingdoms era and traces the contention of various pugilists for the divine weapon known as ...