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Time.com

  • Bioterrorism: The Next Threat?
    TIME Magazine
    September 24, 2001

  • Agents of Death
    TIME Magazine
    September 24, 2001

    CNN.com

  • WHO Warns on Germ Attack
    September 26, 2001

    Other Resources on the Web

    General

  • PBS Frontline: Plague War
    Companion website for the Frontline program about biological weapons and their history.

  • CDC: Agent List
    Helpful listing of biological, chemical and other agents that are considered to be threats.

  • World Health Organization
    Read the worldwide WHO warning about biological threats.

    Anthrax

  • CDC Anthrax FAQ
    General information and frequently asked questions about Anthrax

  • DoD website for Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program
    Official Anthrax Immunization site (Flash required)

  • Center for Civilian Biodefense Study — Anthrax Report
    Helpful fact sheet from the Johns Hopkins Center with links to other information about biological threats

    Botulism

  • CDC Botulism FAQ
    General information and frequently asked questions about Botulism

  • WebMD: Botulism
    Facts about botulism and the botulinum toxin.

  • Center for Civilian Biodefense Study — Botulism Report
    Helpful fact sheet from the Johns Hopkins Center with links to other information about biological threats

    Ebola

  • CDC Ebola Factsheet
    General information and frequently asked questions about the ebola virus.

  • World Health Organization Fact Sheet: Ebola

    Plague

  • CDC Plague Homepage
    General information and frequently asked questions about pneumonic plague.

  • Discovery: The Black Plague
    Follow the rat and learn about the history of bubonic plague

  • Center for Civilian Biodefense Study — Plague Report
    Helpful fact sheet from the Johns Hopkins Center with links to other information about plague threats

    Sarin

  • EPA Emergency First Aid Treatment Guide for Sarin
    Text document that outlines Environmental Protection Agency guidelines for sarin exposure

  • The Why Files
    The Nerve of this Gas

    Smallpox

  • CDC Smallpox Page
    General information and frequently asked questions about smallpox

  • New Yorker: The Demon in the Freezer
    Article on smallpox as terrorist threat from July 12, 1999

  • Center for Civilian Biodefense Study — Smallpox Report
    Helpful fact sheet from the Johns Hopkins Center with links to other information about biological threats

    VX

  • Material Safety Data Sheet‹VX Nerve Gas
    Infomrational fact sheet with emergency procedures and precautions

  • NATO Chemical Agent Casualties Field Manual

  • FEMA Overview — VX
    Instructions on what to do when encountering VX.

     
    ON Magazine Gear Reviews

    Alternative Power Source

  • Juice Up Dead Gadgets on the Go
    Electric Fuel's Instant Power Charger

    Laptops

  • The SUV of Laptops

  • Apple iBook is Elegant, Affordable Laptop

    Communications

  • A Cell Phone That Can Talk to Satellites
    Qualcomm phone, Globalstar System

  • Trendy Timeport Beeper is a PDA, Too
    Timeport 935

  • Sleekest Wireless Internet Is From RIM Blackberry
    Blackberry

  • Seamless Palm-Phone Combo from Kyocera
    Kyocera Smartphone

  • Cellular Browsing
    Motorola StarTac 7860

  • The Cordless That Acts Like a Cellphone
    Engenius phone

  • Girl and Boy Toys: Cybiko

    GPS

  • GPS is My Copilot
    Various GPS devices

  • Where You At?
    Magellan 750NAV

  • Pharos Offers GPS Navigation for PocketPC
    Pharos IGPS-i80

    Gadgets

  • ExactSet Clock Sets Itself
    ExactSet Clock

    Data Storage

  • Peerless Equals One Hundred Zip Disks
    Peerless

  • A "Hard Drive" for Your Key Chain
    DiskOnKey


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