Abstract In 1763, Aḥmad Shāh Durrānī sent an embassy to the Qianlong emperor. The envoy caused offence by refusing prostrate himself. Still, Qing court fêted his embassy. It seemed beginning of a promising relationship, but two empires never had contact again. presented as tributary mission, in pragmatic world frontier policy, with Durrānīs was deliberately avoided. Why did no relationship deve...

Abstract number: 1141175 Chevron Thailand commenced using a form of the Incident Management System (ICS) for response to emergency incidents and conducted ICS training hosted large scale oil spill exercise in 2017 2018 increase Crisis Team (CMT), Asset (AEMT) On-site Response (ORT) competency team readiness, including maintaining relationships with organizations that provide support i.e. Thai g...

During his embassy to France between 1557 and 1568, João Pereira Dantas produced valuable reports on French events that have remained almost unnoticed. The purpose of this article is present the major themes Dantas’s epistolary invite experts history Europe make greater use their contents. Additionally, paper demonstrates key role played by at Valois court, documenting relations with Queen Cath...

Ajmi BH. Hamouda,1,2,* Rajesh Sathiyanarayanan,1,3,†,‡ Alberto Pimpinelli,1,4,§ and T. L. Einstein1,‖ 1Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742-4111, USA 2Physics Department, Sciences Faculty of University of Monastir, 5019 Monastir, Tunisia 3Department of Chemical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA 4Scient...

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sity, the Viet Nam Institute for Science, Technology and Environment, and the 33rd Office (the Government's current office in directing the dioxin study and decontamination). The United States was represented by Ambassador Michael Marine and the Defense Attaché from the US Embassy in Hanoi, and the 3 members of the US Technical Team (Mr. William Van Houten, US Department of Defense; Dr. Alvin L...