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  "Agent Orange"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Agent Orange was the code name for a herbicide developed for the military, primarily for use in tropical climates.
Agent Orange was a 50-50 mix of two chemicals, known conventionally as 2,4,D and 2,4,5,T. The combined product was mixed with kerosene or diesel fuel and dispersed by aircraft, vehicle, and hand spraying.
The TCDD found in Agent Orange is thought to be harmful to man. In laboratory tests on animals, TCDD has caused a wide variety of diseases, many of them fatal.
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  Agent Orange (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Agent Orange is a punk rock band from Fullerton, California.
They were a surf-punk band from the 1980s and first gained attention with their song Bloodstains which they wrote for a local Orange County compilation album.
Agent Orange has had an enormous influence on the punk and hardcore scene, even though band members stated on Living in Darkness that "We don't feel a part of that scene at all." Agent Orange was one of the first bands to pioneer what would later be known as the skate-punk or skate-core scene.
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 What is Agent Orange?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Agent Orange was the code name for a herbicide developed for the military, primarily for use in tropical climates.
Agent Orange was a 50-50 mix of two chemicals, known conventionally as 2,4,D and 2,4,5,T. The combined product was mixed with kerosene or diesel fuel and dispersed by aircraft, vehicle, and hand spraying.
The Agent Orange used in Vietnam was later found to be extremely contaminated with TCDD.
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 Agent Orange (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Agent Orange is the code name for a powerful herbicide and defoliant used by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War.
Agent Orange (band), a punk rock band from Orange County, California
Agent Orange, the name of a Dutch hardcore punk band from Amsterdam in the early, till mid eighties
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 Agent Orange
Agent Orange was used in by far the largest quantities in Vietnam.
Most Agent Orange was sprayed from Hercules C-123 Providers, specially equipped with spray booms to spray the herbicide, which was mixed 50-50 with kerosene or diesel fuel for better dispersion.
The important factor in Agent Orange was its contamination with TCDD or dioxin.
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 Genitourinary Cancer Program - Department of Urology - Stanford University School of Medicine
Agent Orange (named for the orange band that was used to mark the drums in which it was stored) was principally effective against dense jungle-like terrain.
Agent Orange was a 50-50 mix of two chemicals: 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (1-3).
Prior studies investigating the link between war time exposure to Agent Orange and prostate cancer had a low likelihood of detecting a significant correlation with prostate cancer due to the relatively young age of the Vietnam veteran population.
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 BBC News | Health | Agent Orange blights Vietnam
Dioxin was found in Agent Orange, one of the herbicides sprayed from giant C 123 cargo planes to destroy the forests and fields that gave cover to the VietCong fighters.
Agent Orange was a cocktail of chemicals that were stored in drums marked with an orange band.
Agent Orange is not the only still-remaining lethal legacy of the American war.
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 Band Search: AGENT ORANGE
Punk to the core, yet with audible influences from early heavy metal and surf rock, Agent Orange formed in Fullerton, California at the beginning of the 1980s, with vocalist/guitarist Mike Palm, bassist James Levesque and drummer Scott Miller.
The first Agent Orange record, released in 1981 on Poshboy Records in the midst of Southern California's already hectic hardcore community, cemented their reputation as one of the best skate-punk bands around the area.
A much less energetic LP with brighter melodies and an emphasis on vocal audibility, it was also Agent Orange's last for quite awhile, except for a 1990 live record.
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 Agent Orange and other chemicals
Agent Orange was a herbicide developed for military use.
During the testing phase of Agent Orange, use tests were carried out at Fort Detrick, Maryland, Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, and Camp Drum in New York.
The Agent Orange screening physical given at VA Medical Centers: This test is nothing more that a general physical which includes examination, X-rays and blood work.
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 TRUEPUNK.COM - Interview with punk band Agent Orange
Agent Orange is a Surf Punk band from Fullerton, California.
They were a surf-punk band from the 1980s and first gained attention with their song Bloodstains which they wrote for a local Orange County compilation album.
And later on with the introduction of hardcore by some of the other bands, and I have to admit some were in Orange County in California, I think that introduced a violent aspect to it which really sucked a lot of the fun out of it and made things a lot more difficult.
www.truepunk.com /interviews/agent_orange   (1096 words)

  
 The Industry Yellow Pages and more agent orange band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Agent Orange is a pop/punk/surf band that put out some albums in the 80s and then put one out in the 90s.
Agent Orange was the code name for a herbicide developed for the military...
Agent Orange was the code name for a herbicide developed for the military, primarily for use...
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 Agent orange band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 NZ Health Select Committee Agent Orange Enquiry Submission
The TCDD found in Agent Orange is known to be harmful to man. The Agent Orange used in Vietnam was found to be extremely contaminated with TCDD.
In the Agent Orange class action suit in the United States an out-of-court settlement was made in 1984 in favour of United States, Australian and New Zealand veterans.
The possibility that exposure to phenoxy herbicides, such as Agent Orange, may have caused rare forms of cancer in humans such as soft tissue sarcomas was suggested in 1979 and 1981 by small scale studies conducted in Sweden.
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 Background on Agent Orange
Code named by the orange identification band painted on the 55-gallon storage drum, Agent Orange was usually sprayed from fixed wing C-123 military aircraft.
Agent Orange was only manufactured for delivery to the U.S. government for military use.
Any future issues involving Agent Orange should be the responsibility of the respective governments as a matter of political and social policy.
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 Agent Orange
Wow, your take on Agent Orange is really different from mine--I find this album as disappointing as Bitchen Summer--It generally fails to have either the driving power or the edginess that made "Living in Darkness" so mindblowingly great.
After reading your comments on Agent Orange, I have to say, you missed the point, you missed the scene, you aren't the right person to make this review, but hey, you are entitled to publish your opinions.
Agent Orange was ahead of their time, creating an original, poppy punk that was a fore-runner of the type to come into vogue some ten years later.
www.markprindle.com /agent.htm   (2588 words)

  
 Agent Orange mug   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Agent Orange has been blamed for birth deformities, miscarriages, and skin diseases - which makes it the ideal vessel from which to sup your evening Ovaltine.
Back in 'Nam, the yanks dropped 50 million litres of the stuff on the jungle in an attempt to defoliate it.
They stored it in drums painted with an orange band across the top for easy identification.
www.poisonmugs.co.uk /agentorg.htm   (63 words)

  
 TrouserPress.com :: Agent Orange
Then you've got Agent Orange, a Fullerton, California trio who hybridized surf-twang sounds, smart-metal chops and punky drive.
Established high enough in the skate-rock pantheon to offer an official band board for sale, Agent Orange issued This Is the Voice, a dynamic collection of high-energy vocal numbers that benefit greatly from (ex-Berlin) Daniel Van Patten's crisp electric production.
The record steers clear of punk overdrive to stand as Agent Orange's finest and most popular-sounding release.
www.trouserpress.com /entry.php?a=agent_orange   (258 words)

  
 Agent Orange News
What the band plays: Too punk to be rock 'n' roll, too rock 'n' roll to be punk, Durango 95 might not fit into a genre, but it certainly doesn't disappoint.
Agent Orange gave punk its own "Free Bird" in the as-often-covered "Bloodstains." They might not be managed by two female dwarves anymore, but the classic punk band still has plenty of cred.
Forged during New Year's in the late '90s, a handful of punks from various bands got together for what they thought was a fun idea.
www.topix.net /who/agent-orange   (315 words)

  
 Adolescents, Agent Orange, Circle Jerks Reviews
Now this band really sounds like they're from California - you see, they're a surf-punk band, and probably the first to proffer that mixture, which ought to count for something.
Part of this might be due to the circumstances: according to the liner notes and interview at the end of the reissue, they only had about half of these songs completely ready before they entered the studio - and, given their limited budget, they only booked one night in the studio.
Well, seeing as the band can't write melodies or come up with interesting riffs or doing anything else interesting musically (except for drummer Lucky Lehrer - he kicks!), the only reason for this album's existence is this: SPEED.
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 Agent Orange Website
This website is an attempt to provide information about the herbicide Agent Orange used in the Vietnam War, and the results of exposure to this herbicide.
An estimated 19 million gallons of Agent Orange were used in South Vietnam during the war.
It is, to our knowledge, accurate, based on over 16 years experience working on the Agent Orange issue, nine of those years full-time as a research project director and administrator.
www.lewispublishing.com /orange.htm   (475 words)

  
 Agent Orange Guitar Tabs and Chords
Agent Orange is a punk band from Fullerton, California.
He later left the band to form The Adolescents.
With new member James Levesque on bass, the group found their way to the famous Living In Darkness sessions at Brian Elliot recording studio (Elliot is most known for having composed Madonna’s hit Papa Don’t Preach).
www.guitarmasta.net /a/agent_orange   (224 words)

  
 AGENT ORANGE.NET/NEWS
Agent Orange Model boards will be numbered and signed by the shaper and glasser.
Agent Orange recently taped an episode of Monster Garage for the Discovery channel.
Although the band was told that a video clip of their performance on the show would be featured on the Monster Garage website, it has yet to be added to their video gallery.
www.agentorange.net /news.htm   (477 words)

  
 Agent Orange   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Punk to the core, yet with audible influences from early heavy metal and surf rock, Agent Orange formed in Fullerton, California at the end of the '70s, with vocalist/guitarist Mike Palm, bassist James Levesque and drummer Scott Miller.
In 2000 Cleopatra released Greatest and Latest, a collection of songs from Agent Orange's catalog rerecorded by the band with three new songs, which was later reissued in 2004 on the Anarchy Music label under the title Blood Stained Hitz.
Mike reformed Agent Orange in 1990, with a new drummer and new bass player, they are playing all over the world!
punkrockers.com /agentorange.htm   (226 words)

  
 Band Pages - Agent Orange
In 1979 Agent Orange first came to attention with their recording of “Bloodstains”, which gained notice when the group’s then managers, two twin female dwarves, presented KROQ radio station, Pasadena, d.j.
Agent Orange has had an enormous influence on the punk and hardcore scene, being one of the first bands to pioneer what would later be known as the skate-punk or skate-core scene.
Half of the songs were songs from Agent Orange’s live set, the other half were made up in the studio during the sessions!
www.empty.de /AgentOrange.htm   (413 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: Agent Orange
Between 1965 and 1970, the United States dropped more then 50,000 tons of Agent Orange on Vietnam.
I had to use Agent Orange to defoliate B-rock's mama's cooch.
a central character in the Questin Tarentino movie "Reservoir Dogs." Agen Orange is, in fact, a polic infomrant on the diamond that the plot revolves around, and is ironically shot by police fire and dies in a warehouse.
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=Agent+Orange   (217 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Living in Darkness: Music: Agent Orange   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Agent Orange, for all the bleakness of their lyrics, were much lighter than other bands of the Hardcore Punk scene (that's the genre they were lumped in with, but like I said, they weren't punk).
Agent Orange was a big influence on The Offspring, and you can tell.
Agent Orange is one of the best bands that never got the credit they deserved.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000032WD?v=glance   (1283 words)

  
 Agent Orange
Agent Orange Was Tested In Vietnam In The Early 1960's
Agent Orange Was A 50-50 Mix Of Two Chemicals
Agent Orange Is Not The Only Still Remaining Lethal Legacy Of The Vietnam War
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 Agent Orange
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