Saturday, November 21, 2009

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NC Reports Tamiflu Resistant Cases of Swine Flu



Posted: 20 Nov 2009 06:12 PM PST


Not a good sign in the fight against Swine Flu. Health officials say four people in North Carolina have tested positive for a type of swine flu that’s resistant to the drug Tamiflu. It’s the first cluster of that many cases seen in the U.S.
Health officials said Friday the four cases were reported at Duke [...]

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New York Tests Xbox-Based Emergency Alert System



Posted: 20 Nov 2009 06:07 PM PST


An interesting concept is currently being tested in New York. Gamers used to confronting invading terrorists, nuclear attacks, and natural calamities, in virtual form may get a dose of reality in the middle of their game. Gamers in New York State could soon receive warnings about real emergencies through their favorite video console. My son’s [...]

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Americans Expect Islamic Terror Strike Within 6 Months



Posted: 20 Nov 2009 05:53 PM PST


According to a new poll, two-thirds of Americans expect an Islamic suicide bomb attack on American soil within six months.
Fritz Wenzel of Wenzel Strategies said one of the most shocking findings of his recent polling on the subject was that 65 percent are expecting an attack within six months.
“Some of the communication between Fort Hood [...]

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Las Vegas Urges Officials To Cancel Mock Nuclear Blast



Posted: 20 Nov 2009 05:47 PM PST


The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is asking the Department of Homeland Security to cancel it’s plans for a simulated nuclear explosion scheduled to take place in Las Vegas next May.
In a letter Wednesday to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Authority President and Chief Executive Officer Rossi Ralenkotter said the premise of an upcoming [...]

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U.S. Reviews Air Defenses to Thwart Terror From Skies



Posted: 20 Nov 2009 05:38 PM PST


I’m not sure how one can ever place a price tag on preventing another 9/11…or worse.
The commander of military forces protecting North America has ordered a review of the costly air defenses intended to prevent another Sept. 11-style terrorism attack, an assessment aimed at determining whether the commitment of jet fighters, other aircraft and [...]

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Swine Flu Mutation Concerns Norwegian Scientists



Posted: 20 Nov 2009 09:16 AM PST


As with the story yesterday from the Ukraine, this is something to keep an eye on. The primary concern over Swine Flu is it’s potential to mutate into a much more serious disease.
Scientists in Norway have identified a mutated form of the swine flu virus that is raising concern because it was found in two [...]

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