On the 23rd, March 2005, a hydrocarbon vapour cloud explosion occurred at the ISOM isomerization process unit at BP’s Texas City refinery in Texas City, Texas, killing 15 workers and injuring more than 170 others. The Texas City Refinery was the second-largest oil refinery in the state, and the third-largest in the United States with an input capacity of 437,000 barrels (69,500 m3) per day as of January 1, 2000. BP acquired the Texas City refinery as part of its merger with Amoco in 1999.
The 2013 NFL season, the 94th regular season of the National Football League, is tentatively set to begin Thursday, September 5, 2013, with the defending Super Bowl XLVII champions Baltimore Ravens playing in the annual kickoff game. The Ravens were expected to host that game; however, due to a scheduling conflict with the Baltimore Orioles, whose stadium (Oriole Park at Camden Yards) shares parking with the Ravens’ M&T Bank Stadium, the Ravens will be forced to serve as the visiting team against a yet-to-be-determined opponent. The season will end with Super Bowl XLVIII, the league’s championship game, on Sunday, February 2, 2014, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
This is a list of incidents involving the poison ricin.
Kerry Rhodes (born August 2, 1982) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisville.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is a governmental agency belonging to the United States Department of Justice that serves as both a federal criminal investigative body and an internal intelligence agency (counterintelligence). Also, it is the government agency responsible for investigating crimes on Indian reservations in the United States under the Major Crimes Act. The FBI has investigative jurisdiction over violations of more than 200 categories of federal crime.
During the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, two bombs exploded, killing 3 people and injuring 183 others. The bombs had been placed near the finish line, along Boylston Street. The bombs, which were pressure cooker devices, detonated at 2:49 p.m. EDT (18:49 UTC), 13 seconds apart. No warnings had been given, and no one has been arrested or claimed responsibility for the bombing. The FBI is leading an investigation.
A Boston round bottle, or Winchester bottle, is a strong and heavy bottle commonly used in the drug and chemical industries. It is often made of amber (brown) glass (to filter out UV light) but can also be made of plastics.
The Poe Elementary School bombing was a school bombing that occurred in Houston, Texas, United States on September 15, 1959. Six people, including the perpetrator and his own son, were killed.
During the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, two pressure cooker bombs exploded, killing 3 people and injuring 183 others. The bombs had been placed near the finish line, along Boylston Street. They detonated at 2:49 p.m. EDT (18:49 UTC), 12 seconds apart. No warnings had been given, and no one has been arrested or claimed responsibility for the bombing. The FBI is leading an investigation.
During the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, two pressure cooker bombs exploded, killing 3 people and injuring 183 others. The bombs had been placed near the finish line, along Boylston Street. They detonated at 2:49 p.m. EDT (18:49 UTC), 12 seconds apart. No warnings had been given, and no one has been arrested or claimed responsibility for the bombing. The FBI is leading an investigation.
