Ben, IIRC the 747 thingy happened at the end of Debt of Honor. Didn't Executive orders also have a deep cover mole subplot as well?
will ---- William H. Bowen Webmaster ALSTOM's T&D Energy Automation & Information Business "Your friendly neighborhood Webmaster!" [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.esca.com/ 425.739.3629 Voice 425.466.7016 Cell 425.739.3690 FAX ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 9:31 AM Subject: Re: Senate Arms Committee meeting > Have any of you read Tom Clancy's "Executive Orders" ?? > > (1) Japanese fanatic crashes a 747 into Capitol dome > during joint session of Congress, wipe out most of > government. > > (2) the *regime* in Iran unleashes a genetically- > enhanced strain of Ebola virus (more virulent, more > easily transmitted between people) on the US - > aerosol "foggers" at RV shows, conventions, etc. where > people will be coming from a region, then going home to > infect many people. > > Scary book. Probably required reading for Al Qaeda. > > -Ben > > > Quoting Douglas Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > I was just watching the meeting, and they were discussing the reasons > > > why and why not go into Iraq and force a ragime change. The weapons > > > inspectors were saying that if just one person came into the U.S > > > after being infected with weapons grade small pox, that he would > > > infect 10 people and within 7-14 days, > > > those 10 people would infect 10 people each and so on. So within 2 > > > months of coming here, there would be over 1,000,000,000 infected > > > people with small pox. > > > > Presuming the epidemic goes unnoticed and people don't take counter > > measures. > > > > > > > If they were to release it in a ventilation system in a building > > > with say 2000 people, those people would infect 2,000,000,000 within 2 > > > weeks time. > > > > Small pox infections go through bodily fluid contacts I think > > (including coughing, sneezing etc). So protection is relatively easy. I > > would be looking for something with a few more vectors, possibly > > something where animals can be carriers as well, or something that > > lives forever (like anthrax). In this scenario using something that > > wears off quickly is not necessary because occupation of US territory > > is not an issue. > > > > > > > Something to think about eh? > > > > <shrug> > > > > Second year chemistry class here came with warnings that if you did > > something stupid, you would be producing nerve gas. I know several > > people that made TNT just for the heck of it. It is pretty easy to take > > down a significant part of the power grid by just driving a truck into > > the poles of an electricity line. Buy a gun, put on a white pointy hat > > and start shooting at a school playground with mostly black children. > > Repeat 3 times and watch an entire city go up in race riots. Load a > > truck with fertilizer, drive into a tunnel and press the red button. > > Load a speedboat with explosives and some mercury switches and steer it > > into the side of an LNG tanker. All of these are much easier to > > organize as the use of biological agents. > > > > Do all of these together, and the US has other things on its mind as > > invading Iraq or not. The potential for destruction and terrorism is > > still going up, despite the warnings. The world aint seen nothing yet. > > > > Jochem > > > > -- > > Never trust a top poster. > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
