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Times Beach, Missouri

Index Times Beach, Missouri

Times Beach is a ghost town in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, southwest of St. Louis and east of Eureka. [1]

63 relations: Adrian Pasdar, Agent Orange, American Medical Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centralia, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Chloracne, Chris Penn, Competitive Enterprise Institute, Dimer (chemistry), Dioxin, Environmental Defense Fund, Eureka, Missouri, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Flood stage, Floodplain, Food and Drug Administration, Frontenac, Missouri, Ghost town, Great Depression, Half-life, Hexachlorophene, History (U.S. TV network), Jefferson City, Missouri, John Ashcroft, List of Governors of Missouri, Lori Singer, Los Angeles, Love Canal, Made in U.S.A. (1987 film), Meramec River, Missouri, Modern Marvels, Moscow Mills, Missouri, National Priorities List, Nucleophilic aromatic substitution, Overland, Missouri, Phenol, Polychlorinated biphenyl, Pripyat, Rationing in the United States, Resort town, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Rita Lavelle, Route 66 State Park, Seveso disaster, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, St. Louis Magazine, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, ..., Summer house, Superfund, The New York Times, Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976, Trichlorophenol, U.S. Route 66, United States, United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Department of Justice, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Verona, Missouri, Vietnam War, 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin. Expand index (13 more) »

Adrian Pasdar

Adrian Pasdar (born April 30, 1965) is an American actor and voice artist.

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Agent Orange

Agent Orange is an herbicide and defoliant chemical, one of the tactical use Rainbow Herbicides.

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American Medical Association

The American Medical Association (AMA), founded in 1847 and incorporated in 1897, is the largest association of physicians—both MDs and DOs—and medical students in the United States.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the leading national public health institute of the United States.

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Centralia, Pennsylvania

Centralia is a borough and near-ghost town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chloracne

Chloracne is an acne-like eruption of blackheads, cysts, and pustules associated with over-exposure to certain halogenated aromatic compounds, such as chlorinated dioxins and dibenzofurans.

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Chris Penn

Christopher Shannon Penn (October 10, 1965 – January 24, 2006) was an American film and television actor.

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Competitive Enterprise Institute

The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) is a non-profit libertarian think tank founded by political writer Fred L. Smith, Jr., on March 9, 1984, in Washington, D.C. According to the 2017 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report (Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program, University of Pennsylvania), CEI is number 59 (of 60) in the "Top Think Tanks in the United States".

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Dimer (chemistry)

A dimer (di-, "two" + -mer, "parts") is an oligomer consisting of two monomers joined by bonds that can be either strong or weak, covalent or intermolecular.

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Dioxin

Dioxin may refer to.

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Environmental Defense Fund

Environmental Defense Fund or EDF (formerly known as Environmental Defense) is a United States-based nonprofit environmental advocacy group.

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Eureka, Missouri

Eureka is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States between the cities of St. Louis and Pacific along Interstate 44.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created by Presidential Reorganization Plan No.

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Flood stage

Flood stage is the level at which a body of water's surface has risen to a sufficient level to cause sufficient inundation of areas that are not normally covered by water, causing an inconvenience or a threat to life and/or property.

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Floodplain

A floodplain or flood plain is an area of land adjacent to a stream or river which stretches from the banks of its channel to the base of the enclosing valley walls, and which experiences flooding during periods of high discharge.

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Food and Drug Administration

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments.

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Frontenac, Missouri

Frontenac is a wealthy inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.

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Ghost town

A ghost town is an abandoned village, town, or city, usually one that contains substantial visible remains.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Half-life

Half-life (symbol t1⁄2) is the time required for a quantity to reduce to half its initial value.

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Hexachlorophene

Hexachlorophene, also known as Nabac, is an organochlorine compound that was once widely used as a disinfectant.

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History (U.S. TV network)

History (originally The History Channel from 1995 to 2008) is a history-based digital cable and satellite television network that is owned by A&E Networks, a joint venture between the Hearst Communications and the Disney–ABC Television Group division of the Walt Disney Company.

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Jefferson City, Missouri

Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri and the fifteenth most populous city in the state.

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John Ashcroft

John David Ashcroft (born May 9, 1942) is an American lawyer and former politician who served as the 79th U.S. Attorney General (2001–2005), in the George W. Bush Administration.

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List of Governors of Missouri

Following is a list of Governors of Missouri since its territory became part of the United States.

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Lori Singer

Lori Singer (born November 6, 1957)".

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Love Canal

Love Canal is a neighborhood within Niagara Falls, New York.

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Made in U.S.A. (1987 film)

Made in U.S.A. is a 1987 American crime drama / black comedy film directed by Ken Friedman from a screenplay by Zbigniew Kempinski.

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Meramec River

The Meramec River is one of the longest free-flowing waterways in the U.S. state of Missouri, draining Blanc, Caldwell, and Hawk.

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Modern Marvels

Modern Marvels is an American worldwide television series on the History Channel.

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Moscow Mills, Missouri

Moscow Mills is a city in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States.

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National Priorities List

The National Priorities List (NPL) is the list of hazardous waste sites in the United States eligible for long-term remedial action (cleanup) financed under the federal Superfund program.

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Nucleophilic aromatic substitution

Aromatic nucleophilic substitution A nucleophilic aromatic substitution is a substitution reaction in organic chemistry in which the nucleophile displaces a good leaving group, such as a halide, on an aromatic ring.

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Overland, Missouri

Overland is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.

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Phenol

Phenol, also known as phenolic acid, is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5OH.

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Polychlorinated biphenyl

A polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) is an organic chlorine compound with the formula C12H10−xClx.

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Pripyat

Pripyat (Pryp"jat') is a ghost town in northern Ukraine, near the Ukraine-Belarus border.

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Rationing in the United States

Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services, or an artificial restriction of demand.

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Resort town

A resort town, often called a resort city or resort destination, is an urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.

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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), enacted in 1976, is the principal federal law in the United States governing the disposal of solid waste and hazardous waste.

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Rita Lavelle

Rita Marie Lavelle (born 1946) is a United States and California State Republican political figure.

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Route 66 State Park

Route 66 State Park is a public recreation area located on the Meramec River at the site of the former town of Times Beach, Missouri.

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Seveso disaster

The Seveso disaster was an industrial accident that occurred around 12:37 pm on July 10, 1976, in a small chemical manufacturing plant approximately north of Milan in the Lombardy region of Italy.

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St. Louis

St.

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St. Louis County, Missouri

St.

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St. Louis Magazine

St.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The St.

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Summer house

A summer house or summerhouse has traditionally referred to a building or shelter used for relaxation in warm weather.

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Superfund

Superfund is a United States federal government program designed to fund the cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances and pollutants.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976

The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) is a United States law, passed by the United States Congress in 1976 and administered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, that regulates the introduction of new or already existing chemicals.

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Trichlorophenol

A trichlorophenol is any organochloride of phenol that contains three covalently bonded chlorine atoms.

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U.S. Route 66

U.S. Route 66 (US 66 or Route 66), also known as the Will Rogers Highway, the Main Street of America or the Mother Road, was one of the original highways within the U.S. Highway System.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is a U.S. federal agency under the Department of Defense and a major Army command made up of some 37,000 civilian and military personnel, making it one of the world's largest public engineering, design, and construction management agencies.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the U.S. government, responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries. The department was formed in 1870 during the Ulysses S. Grant administration. The Department of Justice administers several federal law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The department is responsible for investigating instances of financial fraud, representing the United States government in legal matters (such as in cases before the Supreme Court), and running the federal prison system. The department is also responsible for reviewing the conduct of local law enforcement as directed by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The department is headed by the United States Attorney General, who is nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate and is a member of the Cabinet. The current Attorney General is Jeff Sessions.

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency is an independent agency of the United States federal government for environmental protection.

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Verona, Missouri

Verona is a city in Lawrence County, Missouri.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin

2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a polychlorinated dibenzo''-p-''dioxin (sometimes shortened, though inaccurately, to simply "dioxin") with the chemical formula.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Times_Beach,_Missouri

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