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PC Invasion (blog)
April 19, 2018
Today Splash Damage unleashed the latest update for Dirty Bomb which brings with it a new 64-Bit client which we mentioned was coming last month. The new client allows Splash Damage to increase the memory limit to prevent crashes and also allow them to increase the size of content they can add.
Community Newspaper Group
April 19, 2018
In the Montebello Islands, testing was done on two islands specifically: Trimouille and Alpha. In 1956, the largest atomic bomb ever tested in Australia was on Alpha Island. “The one in '56 was known as 'the dirty bomb' – it was 10 times more powerful than the one dropped on Nagasaki, Japan,” he said.
defenceWeb
April 19, 2018
ISS training spans national, regional and international legal instruments, extradition, state-sponsored terror, counter-intelligence, border control, biological weapons, dirty bombs and evidence collection. ISS trainers are supported by African experts with top-class experience in subjects ranging from hostageÃâà...
Broadway World
April 18, 2018
DIRTY BOMB, one of the great but largely untold stories from WWII, will compete at the 2018 Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at the Cannes Film Festival and will be screened on May 15th. at the American Pavilion, at a time TBD. Since 1989, The American Pavilion has offered opportunities in Cannes forÃâà...
TV Guide
April 10, 2018
On this week's episode of Designated Survivor, President Tom Kirkman (Kiefer Sutherland) goes before the American people again with an update on the dirty bomb that killed six federal agents, including John Forstell (Reed Diamond). And then Tom gets real serious. In the exclusive clip above, TomÃâà...
Homeland Preparedness News
April 3, 2018
Atlanta-area nuclear regulators, researchers, medical providers and first responders to discuss their roles in the event of a “dirty bomb” attack relying on a radiological dispersal device in a recent workshop. The workshop was hosted by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office ofÃâà...
CarterMatt
March 29, 2018
Designated Survivor season 2 episode 16 There are many ways in which to describe Designated Survivor season 2 episode 16, but the one word we would use first and foremost is this: Threatening. A dirty bomb could cause a national tragedy, provided of course that President Kirkman and his team do notÃâà...
PC Invasion (blog)
March 29, 2018
Splash Damage's free to play shooter Dirty Bomb will shortly be moving away from a 32-Bit client to a 64-Bit client. In the latest developer update, they reveal that a new client will roll-out soon and it's being changed because they are reaching the memory limit which can cause crashes and also limits themÃâà...
HealthDay
March 28, 2018
Major nations have spent much time and toil preparing a response for potential attacks on nuclear power facilities, "dirty bombs" that spread radioactive material or improvised nuclear devices, he explained. They've also done a reasonably good job stockpiling reserve supplies that would be needed in theÃâà...
TheReporter.Com
March 28, 2018
CINTIA LOPEZ-DAILY DEMOCRAT The box truck that “crashed” into Sleep Train Arena and “detonated” a Radiological Dispersal Device was donated to Sacramento Fire by a local junkyard. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department loaded one pound of dynamite into the truck and exploded it toÃâà...
TheReporter.Com
March 27, 2018
CINTIA LOPEZ-DAILY DEMOCRAT The box truck that “crashed” into Sleep Train Arena and “detonated” a Radiological Dispersal Device was donated to Sacramento Fire by a local junkyard. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department loaded one pound of dynamite into the truck and exploded it toÃâà...
ABC
March 21, 2018
President Kirkman and his staff have credible intelligence that a dirty bomb is on U.S. soil, thrusting the president into a high-stakes effort to find the bomb and stop it from detonating. Meanwhile, at the White House, Emily approaches Chuck to help with something that has damaging and illegalÃâà...
The Alternative Daily (blog)
March 21, 2018
Other dangers, of course, include the possibility that terrorists could detonate dirty bombs or a nuclear suitcase in a major city. As the chances of a nuclear incident appear to be growing many people are asking, “What can I do to keep myself and my family safe?” Here's some advice from the experts: 1.
MyStatesman.com
March 20, 2018
EVAN VUCCI In this Oct. 4, 2002 photo, a bullet hole is visible in the window as people bring flowers to lay on a bench in Rockville, Md., where one of five people died from sniper fire that day. During the sniper shootings in 2002, fear reigned in the area as people stayed indoors, afraid to go shopping orÃâà...
Creators Syndicate
March 20, 2018
But if, in rare cases, waterboarding would save innocent American lives — if it would prevent a terrorist from setting off a dirty bomb in Times Square or downtown Chicago or anyplace else in our country — then, yes, I would consider using those enhanced techniques." And to make sure enhancedÃâà...
HSToday
March 19, 2018
In July 2017, the Washington Post published an article on how ISIS nearly stumbled upon the ingredients for a “dirty bomb.” Indeed, over a prolonged period of time Daesh's territorial control of Mosul made them the unknowing owner of more than one strong radioactive source. It would have taken little skillÃâà...
Proactive Investors UK
March 12, 2018
Kromek added that its D3S products will be used to provide greater operational capability and information detail to DARPA's SIGMA programme, an initiative aimed at preventing attacks involving radiological 'dirty bombs' and other nuclear threats in the US and globally. Since the beginning of its contract inÃâà...
NBCNews.com
March 2, 2018
That includes an "underwater ICBM" — essentially a nuclear-armed long-range torpedo — that would defeat missile defenses by traveling to its coastal target underwater and exploding to rain down radioactive sludge in what would be the world's nastiest dirty bomb. Three U.S. officials said that missile isÃâà...
Al-Monitor
February 23, 2018
Yet nonproliferation experts remain worried that radiological sources found in Libya's dominant oil and gas industry, such as X-ray scanners, could be packaged into a dirty bomb as warring factions battle for control. While the impact of such an explosion might not be lethal, the toxicity emanating from theÃâà...
Government Technology
February 21, 2018
We are a long way from those Cold War worries about the Soviets dropping an atomic bomb on us. But we have new dirty bombs and Iran and North Korea worries. by Belleville News-Democrat / February 21, 2018. (TNS) - There was a time when every school student knew that when the siren sounded, they should duckÃâà...
MeriTalk (blog)
January 8, 2018
But while the (admittedly remote) possibility of a full-fledged nuclear conflagration is getting the immediate attention, public safety organizations also are concerned about the smaller, but still disastrous, amounts of radiation that could result from other attacks, such as those from a dirty bomb.
Science Daily
October 5, 2017
For a long time, experts have been warning of attacks using dirty bombs, where terrorists mix radioactive material into conventional explosives such that ... a U.S. port terminal in Charleston was evacuated and closed for several hours following a warning that a dirty bomb was on board a ship moored there.
The New Indian Express
December 31, 1999
NEW DELHI: India takes nuclear non-proliferation very seriously and unlike some of its neighbours, it does not believe in "dirty bombs", Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today, in an oblique reference to Pakistan. Sitharaman, while speaking at a book release function here, said India is complyingÃâà...
NDTV
December 31, 1999
"India Does Not Believe In Dirty Bombs Unlike Some Neighbours": Nirmala Sitharaman. Nirmala Sitharaman also said infiltration bids from across the border with Pakistan have not come down. All India | Press Trust of India | Updated: March 16, 2018 08:04 IST. 277 Shares. EMAIL. PRINT. COMMENTS. 'India Does NotÃâà...
Kasmir Monitor
December 31, 1999
New Delhi: India takes nuclear non-proliferation very seriously and unlike some of its neighbours, it does not believe in "dirty bombs", Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said, in an oblique reference to Pakistan. Sitharaman, while speaking at a book release function, said India is complying withÃâà...