Tag: bruce ivins
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10/13 newspurge: we’ve got our eyes straight on you
biowars/envirohealth: 5.3 earthquake off oregon coast* strong quake hits off coast, no damage* 1 tokyo ward, 13 schools, radiation above safety standard* s. cali nuke plant ‘a cancer factory that generates electricity’ – 8.5 million people live within 50 miles of san onofre plant* fda approves dangerous new antidepressant drug for dogs* cdc official arrested…
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97Yr-Old Cleared of Nazi War Crimes Charges
Yesterday, 97-year-old Sandor Kepiro, suspected of Nazi war crimes, was acquitted by a Hungarian court. Kepiro topped the most-wanted list at the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
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fbi lab reports on anthrax attacks suggest another miscue
from mcclatchy: Buried in FBI laboratory reports about the anthrax mail attacks that killed five people in 2001 is data suggesting that a chemical may have been added to try to heighten the powder’s potency, a move that some experts say exceeded the expertise of the presumed killer… The apparent failure of the FBI to…
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First Anniversary of BP Disaster: Payouts Low, Fears High
At first sight, everything looks back to normal on the Gulf of Mexico a year after the worst oil disaster in US history. But fear and uncertainty persist.
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2/17 newspurge: don’t be evil, just be corporate
9/11 updates: 9/11 memorial access will be limited* a response to bill moyers: journalist bashes 9/11 truth, yet still says that facts matter* biowars/envirohealth: US greenhouse gas emissions at lowest levels since 1995* studies link heavy rains, floods to global warming* chevron ordered to pay $9b for ecuador pollution* arkansas cities feel unexplained surge in…
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Unabomber’s Land for Sale Offering ‘Very Secluded’ Piece of History
The “one of a kind” western Montana property that was once owned by Unabomber Ted Kaczynski is back on the market for a bargain price of $69,500.
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4/29 Newspurge: Let The Poison Spill
Homeland security probing blast that sank oil rig // Big Brother to track your medication compliance with electronic transmitters in pills // Proliferation experts worry bioattacks being ignored // Coca cultivation rises in Colombia ‘despite a huge American-funded counter-drug program’
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Collateral News: Reopening the Anthrax Case
It’s been a while, but we’re back. This week we look at the death of Bruce Ivins & the bullshit decision on the 2001 anthrax case.
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1/28 newspurge: like a secret society, meeting at the midnight mass
drugwar updates: video: cheech & chong get fair & balanced on fox* geopolitiks: clyde lewis’ ground zero media: norwegian woodpecker*flashback: israel makes waves by simulating an earthquake*children disappearing from hospitals in haiti*haiti – a history of intervention, occupation and resistance*blue helmets pepper spray hungry haitians*radio free haiti, on the ground & in the skies*who plans…
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miltech: biolabs, spysats, germs & cern
cern atom-smasher relaunch delayed to septemberfrom afp: Researchers announced Monday a new delay for the restart of Europe’s Big Bang atom-smasher, saying the faulty multi-billion dollar machine would now be turned back on in late September. The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) had planned to relaunch the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) this spring before…
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daily dose of terror: drills, darpa, sims & dew
darpa sims, directed energy weapons darpa wants sim to ‘resurrect’ battlefield traumafrom danger room: Far-off commanders can already watch battles unfold, thanks to spy drones, streaming video overhead. They can read after-action reports, to learn how troops on the ground experienced the fight. But those officers don’t have detailed, digitally-animated simulations, merging all that info…
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envirohealth: biodefense, flying syringes & vaccine protests
huge new biodefense lab is dedicated at ft detrick from washington post: The Department of Homeland Security dedicated a massive biodefense laboratory in Frederick yesterday, moving toward the facility’s opening despite questions raised about the risks of deadly pathogens to be studied there. When the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center at Fort Detrick is…
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anthrax: panel reviews, honest mistakes & email boasts
single-bullet specter want details of anthrax investigationfrom iht: A month after the FBI declared that a U.S. Army scientist was the anthrax killer of 2001, leading members of Congress are demanding more information about the seven-year investigation, saying they do not think that the bureau has proved its case. In a letter sent Friday to…
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anthrax updates: ivins, labs & hatfill’s predictive programming
frederick news post column proclaims ivins’ innocencefrom 9/11 blogger: Terrific column in the Frederick News-Post today about the flimsiness of the govt case against Ivins. Please email Katherine Heerbrandt thanking her for naming the “elephant on the grassy knoll.” Note that contractor Battelle, who received this contract for $750 million, is a tax-exempt organization. No…
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anthrax updates: leahy, boyle, grassley, coverups & 2 groups
leahy not satisfied with the anthrax investigationfrom empty wheel: The biggest news from a blogger chat with Patrick Leahy at the DNC today came in response to a question I threw out as we adjourned – about whether or not he was convinced with the FBI’s case in the anthrax case. We had this exchange:…