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Biological Warfare
Depression may well be the most complex illness in the universe, as well as one of the most deadly.
depression • biology • jerrold rosenbaum • biological basis of depression • serotonin
Depression may well be the most complex illness in the universe, as well as one of the most deadly.
depression • biology • jerrold rosenbaum • biological basis of depression • serotonin
Chemical and Biological Weapons--Background and History
Information about chemical and biological weapons
chemical weapon • chemical warfare • biological weapon • bioweapon • biological warfare
Information about chemical and biological weapons
chemical weapon • chemical warfare • biological weapon • bioweapon • biological warfare
Project Ploughshares: No More War
Project Ploughshares is a Canadian, faith-based, interdenominational peace group seeking to achieve peaceful resolutions to conflict through the laying down of arms.
peace making • project ploughshares • security • international • nuclear war
Project Ploughshares is a Canadian, faith-based, interdenominational peace group seeking to achieve peaceful resolutions to conflict through the laying down of arms.
peace making • project ploughshares • security • international • nuclear war
Raising Suspicion about Ricin
Seven Algerians are arrested for making Ricin - a very powerful element of potential bioterrorism. The explanations these Algerians offer as to why they operated a Ricin lab probably will not tell the full story - until the next bio-lab bust.
bioterrorism • ricin • weapons of biological warfare • bio warfare
Seven Algerians are arrested for making Ricin - a very powerful element of potential bioterrorism. The explanations these Algerians offer as to why they operated a Ricin lab probably will not tell the full story - until the next bio-lab bust.
bioterrorism • ricin • weapons of biological warfare • bio warfare
Bioterrorism as a Weapon of Mass Destruction
Weapon of mass destruction (WMD) is a term that has been thrown around very loosely over the past decade without much explanation beyond its ominous moniker.
biological warfare • weapons of mass destruction • bioterrorism • mass casualties • wmd
Weapon of mass destruction (WMD) is a term that has been thrown around very loosely over the past decade without much explanation beyond its ominous moniker.
biological warfare • weapons of mass destruction • bioterrorism • mass casualties • wmd
Biowarfare
The first recorded accounts of biological agents being used as weapons were from the 6th century B.C.
biological agent • biowarfare • black death • plague • smallpox
The first recorded accounts of biological agents being used as weapons were from the 6th century B.C.
biological agent • biowarfare • black death • plague • smallpox
Military Research On Bees
The University of Montana is engaged in research for the Defense Department into using bees for military applications. Find out how honeybees can help defend the country.
bees • beekeeping • beekeepers • university of montana • research
The University of Montana is engaged in research for the Defense Department into using bees for military applications. Find out how honeybees can help defend the country.
bees • beekeeping • beekeepers • university of montana • research
Shades of Gray
Review of <i>Shades of Gray</i> by Vicki Hinze
mystery • mysteries • suspense • thriller • vicki hinze
Review of <i>Shades of Gray</i> by Vicki Hinze
mystery • mysteries • suspense • thriller • vicki hinze
The Eradication of Polio
The WHO has reported that they believe the end of the most deadly form of polio may be in site. With statistics dropping more than 99% it seems that the most virulent form of the dreaded disease may be headed the way of smallpox.
polio • poliomyelitis • paralytic disease • paralysis • plague
The WHO has reported that they believe the end of the most deadly form of polio may be in site. With statistics dropping more than 99% it seems that the most virulent form of the dreaded disease may be headed the way of smallpox.
polio • poliomyelitis • paralytic disease • paralysis • plague
The Vaccination Dance - Part One
The CDC has come out officially with a stance of stating that the smallpox vaccine should not be routinely given to prevent an outbreak should a biological attack occur. But what is the CDC really saying?
smallpox • small pox • biological warfare • terrorism • plagues
The CDC has come out officially with a stance of stating that the smallpox vaccine should not be routinely given to prevent an outbreak should a biological attack occur. But what is the CDC really saying?
smallpox • small pox • biological warfare • terrorism • plagues
The Vaccination Dance - Part Two
Knowing that smallpox can be a virulently contagious virus and knowing that only the vaccination can prevent it from spreading, what exactly is the motive of the CDC in reassuring the American public that smallpox is not a disease we should vaccinate against.
smallpox • small pox • biological warfare • terrorism • plagues
Knowing that smallpox can be a virulently contagious virus and knowing that only the vaccination can prevent it from spreading, what exactly is the motive of the CDC in reassuring the American public that smallpox is not a disease we should vaccinate against.
smallpox • small pox • biological warfare • terrorism • plagues
Tracing the History of a Plague - Part One
Five Hundred years before Christ, the Greek writer Thucydides wrote of a mysterious plague that struck the city of Athens during the Peloponnesian War. In this three part series, using a technique called retrodiagnosis, I'll explore the background, symptoms and finally the solution to this literary and medical mystery. Why? Because to understand the future of bioterrorism, one must understand the past.
plagues • influenza • black death • bubonic • death
Five Hundred years before Christ, the Greek writer Thucydides wrote of a mysterious plague that struck the city of Athens during the Peloponnesian War. In this three part series, using a technique called retrodiagnosis, I'll explore the background, symptoms and finally the solution to this literary and medical mystery. Why? Because to understand the future of bioterrorism, one must understand the past.
plagues • influenza • black death • bubonic • death
Tracing the History of a Plague - Part Three
Thanks to the writings of Thucydides, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been able to use retrodiagnosis to speculate on the true nature of The Plague of Athens. Their findings may surprise you.
plagues • influenza • black death • bubonic • death
Thanks to the writings of Thucydides, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been able to use retrodiagnosis to speculate on the true nature of The Plague of Athens. Their findings may surprise you.
plagues • influenza • black death • bubonic • death
Tracing the History of a Plague - Part Two
Like physicians today, Thucydides describes in detail the symptoms that he and others suffered as they became infected with The Plague of Athens. Thanks to his eye for detail, modern scientists are learning more about the surprising identity of this mystery plague.
plagues • influenza • black death • bubonic • death
Like physicians today, Thucydides describes in detail the symptoms that he and others suffered as they became infected with The Plague of Athens. Thanks to his eye for detail, modern scientists are learning more about the surprising identity of this mystery plague.
plagues • influenza • black death • bubonic • death
What Exactly Is Smallpox?
What exactly is smallpox? We hear the word every time we turn on the news or open a newspaper. But how many people really know much about the disease itself?
smallpox • small pox • biological warfare • biological weapons • terrorism
What exactly is smallpox? We hear the word every time we turn on the news or open a newspaper. But how many people really know much about the disease itself?
smallpox • small pox • biological warfare • biological weapons • terrorism
How to Write a Gripping Thriller
People buy thrillers to enter a world of intrigue, espionage and mystery.
thrillers and genre • thrillers and politics • thrillers and inspiration • common thriller themes • thrillers and authentic facts
People buy thrillers to enter a world of intrigue, espionage and mystery.
thrillers and genre • thrillers and politics • thrillers and inspiration • common thriller themes • thrillers and authentic facts
Military Revolutions and Battlefield Innovations
The Hundred Years' War, Thirty Years' War, and the two world wars demonstrate how military revolutions result in better weaponry, often ensuring final victory.
military revolutions • english long bow • gunpowder and the 100 years' war • flintlock muskets in the 30 years' war • gustavus adolphus
The Hundred Years' War, Thirty Years' War, and the two world wars demonstrate how military revolutions result in better weaponry, often ensuring final victory.
military revolutions • english long bow • gunpowder and the 100 years' war • flintlock muskets in the 30 years' war • gustavus adolphus
A Major Biological Atrocity in World War II
Most Americans are unaware of the horrible and despicable crimes perpetrated by Japanese doctors during World War II.. This is an unbelievable part of military history.
unit 731 • japanese biological atrocities • japanese doctors in world war ii • japanese killing laboratory • japanese inhumane killing of victims
Most Americans are unaware of the horrible and despicable crimes perpetrated by Japanese doctors during World War II.. This is an unbelievable part of military history.
unit 731 • japanese biological atrocities • japanese doctors in world war ii • japanese killing laboratory • japanese inhumane killing of victims
The Battle of Bushy Run
In 1763, A British column was attacked by Native Americans determined to preserve their fading culture. The ensuing battle would determine the outcome of a war.
the battle of bushy run • pontiac's war • fort pitt • colonel henry bouquet • general jeffrey amherst
In 1763, A British column was attacked by Native Americans determined to preserve their fading culture. The ensuing battle would determine the outcome of a war.
the battle of bushy run • pontiac's war • fort pitt • colonel henry bouquet • general jeffrey amherst
Bioterrorism Part 2: How do they pick them?
A large number of microorganisms could be used by bioterrorists. However, only a few organisms are mentioned as being useful to them. Why is that? Click above to read more.
bioterrorist • bioterrorism • bioterrorists • anthrax • tularemia
A large number of microorganisms could be used by bioterrorists. However, only a few organisms are mentioned as being useful to them. Why is that? Click above to read more.
bioterrorist • bioterrorism • bioterrorists • anthrax • tularemia
Bioterrorism Part III: What Microbes are Used and Why?
What are the microbes most useful to bioterrorist? Here is a list of the nasty organisms sorted according to their likelihood of causing significant problems.
bioterrorism • bioterrorist • anthrax • bacillus anthracis • small pox
What are the microbes most useful to bioterrorist? Here is a list of the nasty organisms sorted according to their likelihood of causing significant problems.
bioterrorism • bioterrorist • anthrax • bacillus anthracis • small pox
The Chemical/Biological Threat of Terrorism
With the attack on the United States by terrorists, more and more people are wondering about the threat of chemical or biological weapons. Find out more about what these two types of weapons are and how you can help keep your family safe in many cases.
public health • issues • chemical • biological • tips
With the attack on the United States by terrorists, more and more people are wondering about the threat of chemical or biological weapons. Find out more about what these two types of weapons are and how you can help keep your family safe in many cases.
public health • issues • chemical • biological • tips
Fear and Fear Mongering
Thoughts about fear, the role it plays in our society, and how dangerous this is for all of us, not just agoraphobics.
agoraphobia • panic • disorder • fear • anxiety
Thoughts about fear, the role it plays in our society, and how dangerous this is for all of us, not just agoraphobics.
agoraphobia • panic • disorder • fear • anxiety
The Brampton Bugle
In order to escape the Christmas festivities I decided to do some internet research, to select the pick of folk-related websites to recommend to you, dear reader of Suite 101 Folk-Music. However, I quickly got distracted by the Brampton Bugle.
morris dancing • mumming • folk-lore • rambing syd rumpo • kenneth williams
In order to escape the Christmas festivities I decided to do some internet research, to select the pick of folk-related websites to recommend to you, dear reader of Suite 101 Folk-Music. However, I quickly got distracted by the Brampton Bugle.
morris dancing • mumming • folk-lore • rambing syd rumpo • kenneth williams
The Bioterrorist Threat
A new type of terrorist is threatening the nation. Learn more about bioterrorism and what is being done to prevent and deal with it.
public health • medicine • bioterrorism • terrorism • infections
A new type of terrorist is threatening the nation. Learn more about bioterrorism and what is being done to prevent and deal with it.
public health • medicine • bioterrorism • terrorism • infections
The Truth of Foot and Mouth
Foot and Mouth Disease has spread like wildfire in the UK and Europe. Cases were found around the USA too, but what are its implications for society?
foot and mouth • disease • uk • europe • usa
Foot and Mouth Disease has spread like wildfire in the UK and Europe. Cases were found around the USA too, but what are its implications for society?
foot and mouth • disease • uk • europe • usa
Attacks on the United States – An Iraqi Hand?
Several Middle East analysts have pointed a finger at Iraq and Saddam Husayn as possibly having a hand in the September 11 and later anthrax attacks on the United States. Was the rogue leader part of the attacks on New York and Washington? Possibly, but it is the anthrax attacks that make him even more suspect.
iraq • saddam • husayn • hussein • terrorism
Several Middle East analysts have pointed a finger at Iraq and Saddam Husayn as possibly having a hand in the September 11 and later anthrax attacks on the United States. Was the rogue leader part of the attacks on New York and Washington? Possibly, but it is the anthrax attacks that make him even more suspect.
iraq • saddam • husayn • hussein • terrorism
Black Death . . .Of Thee We Sing
"Ring around the rosy, pockets full of posies. Ashes, ashes, we all fall down." Do we know what we are singing about?
rhyme • poetry • disease • plague • death
"Ring around the rosy, pockets full of posies. Ashes, ashes, we all fall down." Do we know what we are singing about?
rhyme • poetry • disease • plague • death
How Anthrax Kills!
Researchers discover how the anthrax bacteria kills people.
anthrax • lethal factor • protective antigen • edema factor • bacillus
Researchers discover how the anthrax bacteria kills people.
anthrax • lethal factor • protective antigen • edema factor • bacillus
Potential New Treatment for Anthrax
Anthrax is one bacterium proposed by many for germ warfare. Researchers have found another way to treat this nasty disease that may make crazed government leaders and terrorists think twice.
anthrax • bacillus anthracis • protective factor • lethal factor • edema factor
Anthrax is one bacterium proposed by many for germ warfare. Researchers have found another way to treat this nasty disease that may make crazed government leaders and terrorists think twice.
anthrax • bacillus anthracis • protective factor • lethal factor • edema factor
Reading to Relax
Book suggestions to get you started in a reading to reduce stress routine.
book reviews • books • reading
Book suggestions to get you started in a reading to reduce stress routine.
book reviews • books • reading
The Safety of the Swine Flu Vaccine
The swine flu vaccine has people concerned over its safety. Adjuvants have side effects, but they are rare.
swine flu • swine flu vaccine • swine flu vaccination • h1n1 vaccine • h1n1 information
The swine flu vaccine has people concerned over its safety. Adjuvants have side effects, but they are rare.
swine flu • swine flu vaccine • swine flu vaccination • h1n1 vaccine • h1n1 information
World Wars and Biological Agents
Biological agents were used as weapons as early as the 6th century B.C. and research into use of infectious agents and toxins continue even today.
biowarfare • biowarfare research • biological agents • plague • anthrax
Biological agents were used as weapons as early as the 6th century B.C. and research into use of infectious agents and toxins continue even today.
biowarfare • biowarfare research • biological agents • plague • anthrax
All's Well, the Buzzards Have Returned to Hinckley
Just as Northeastern Ohio is sure to be visited by spring each year, other visitors are eagerly expected. Every March 15, right on schedule, a crowd gathers to welcome the harbingers of spring, the Buzzard.
off beaten path • sharon west • hinckley ohio • buzzards return • buzzard day
Just as Northeastern Ohio is sure to be visited by spring each year, other visitors are eagerly expected. Every March 15, right on schedule, a crowd gathers to welcome the harbingers of spring, the Buzzard.
off beaten path • sharon west • hinckley ohio • buzzards return • buzzard day
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Expelled
Some of the homeless expose what is actually going on in the commune. Eventually Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh is arrested and expelled from the United States.
bhagwan shree rajneesh • ma anand sheela • big muddy ranch • antelope • oregon
Some of the homeless expose what is actually going on in the commune. Eventually Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh is arrested and expelled from the United States.
bhagwan shree rajneesh • ma anand sheela • big muddy ranch • antelope • oregon
Bioterrorism: Part 1
The next series of articles will give you information to respond calmly rather than react fearfully to the recent acts of bioterrorism.
bioterrorism • anthrax. soviet union • russia • biological • weapons
The next series of articles will give you information to respond calmly rather than react fearfully to the recent acts of bioterrorism.
bioterrorism • anthrax. soviet union • russia • biological • weapons
Cleaner Living via Green Chemistry
The battle against environmental pollutants is now being fought on the molecular level by green-thinking scientists and with some help by mother-nature herself.
taml • tetra-amidomacrocylclic-ligand activators • green chemistry • pollution solutions • anti-pollutants
The battle against environmental pollutants is now being fought on the molecular level by green-thinking scientists and with some help by mother-nature herself.
taml • tetra-amidomacrocylclic-ligand activators • green chemistry • pollution solutions • anti-pollutants
Fat Man and Flu Man
A two-for-one special. This week we have a review of <i> Fat Man in the Middle </i> by Jack Germond plus the story of low-grade biological warfare against the Gary Bauer campaign.
jack germond • fat man in the middle seat • dan savage
A two-for-one special. This week we have a review of <i> Fat Man in the Middle </i> by Jack Germond plus the story of low-grade biological warfare against the Gary Bauer campaign.
jack germond • fat man in the middle seat • dan savage
Mosquito Control Devices
Homeowners are always looking to host the perfect party. But they'll never achieve outdoor living nirvana without dealing with that always unwelcome guest - the mosquito.
controlling mosquitoes • mosquito control • blood sucker • mosquito control devices • electrical devices
Homeowners are always looking to host the perfect party. But they'll never achieve outdoor living nirvana without dealing with that always unwelcome guest - the mosquito.
controlling mosquitoes • mosquito control • blood sucker • mosquito control devices • electrical devices
Terrorism and the Environment
In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist acts, other terrorist targets are worth a though from an environmental perspective.
environmental terrorism • bioterrorism
In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist acts, other terrorist targets are worth a though from an environmental perspective.
environmental terrorism • bioterrorism
War's environmental impact
Another form of collateral damage which seems to be almost universally ignored is damage to the environment.
warfare • environmental damage • bioterrorism • anthrax • environmentalist
Another form of collateral damage which seems to be almost universally ignored is damage to the environment.
warfare • environmental damage • bioterrorism • anthrax • environmentalist
What's New in the News?
Is there a lot going on in the news lately? You bet! So, how do you make the most of what is in the news with your students?
lesson plans • free lesson plans • language arts lesson plans • current events for kids • newspapers
Is there a lot going on in the news lately? You bet! So, how do you make the most of what is in the news with your students?
lesson plans • free lesson plans • language arts lesson plans • current events for kids • newspapers
911
OK, class, how many here ever thought of flying a loaded passenger jet into a skyscraper? Yes, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris of Columbine High School — Now let's not always see the same hands.
new york • word trade center • september 11 • terrorism • middle east
OK, class, how many here ever thought of flying a loaded passenger jet into a skyscraper? Yes, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris of Columbine High School — Now let's not always see the same hands.
new york • word trade center • september 11 • terrorism • middle east
Anthrax
Anthrax and its ability to inflict terror on us all. But don't worry, the number of cases compared to the population is minute.
anthrax • inhalation • skin • fire • terror
Anthrax and its ability to inflict terror on us all. But don't worry, the number of cases compared to the population is minute.
anthrax • inhalation • skin • fire • terror
Bioterrorism Part IV: What Can We Do?
What can we do if a suspicious package/letter shows up in our mail? Click above to find out.
bioterrorism • anthrax • mail • letter • package
What can we do if a suspicious package/letter shows up in our mail? Click above to find out.
bioterrorism • anthrax • mail • letter • package
Fear Not
Fear is addictive. It is also destructive. Is your health and well-being suffering because of fear?
fear • 9/11 • terrorists • iraq • al-quaeda
Fear is addictive. It is also destructive. Is your health and well-being suffering because of fear?
fear • 9/11 • terrorists • iraq • al-quaeda
The Rapture: Expansion
Further information and ideas for the Rapture deadworld introduced in the last column.
rapture • all flesh must be eaten • zombie • zombies • horror
Further information and ideas for the Rapture deadworld introduced in the last column.
rapture • all flesh must be eaten • zombie • zombies • horror
Wildlife and Gardens - Part 1
Spring is a time of garden crawling as winter's debris are removed and early weeds given a swift pull. Garden crawling brings the gardener's eye right down to plant and earth level so it's easy to observe the activity of normally invisible residents as they go about their business of turning plant debris into humus.
garden • spring • soil • soil organisms • toads
Spring is a time of garden crawling as winter's debris are removed and early weeds given a swift pull. Garden crawling brings the gardener's eye right down to plant and earth level so it's easy to observe the activity of normally invisible residents as they go about their business of turning plant debris into humus.
garden • spring • soil • soil organisms • toads
Will Baseball Be A Hit With Viewers?
Baseball takes center stage on tv; news and notes; this week in tv history; series premieres and season debuts; tv recommendations.
united states television programs reviews • major league baseball • american and national league championship • nbc • fox
Baseball takes center stage on tv; news and notes; this week in tv history; series premieres and season debuts; tv recommendations.
united states television programs reviews • major league baseball • american and national league championship • nbc • fox
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