The tag 'Anthrax' is associated with 22 posts.

Deadly New Strain of Bird Flu: Apocalyptic Potential

COMMENT: A recent mod­i­fi­ca­tion of the “Bird Flu” virus has made it much more dan­ger­ous for humans and poten­tially, a boon for pri­vate and/or gov­ern­men­tal ele­ments that might be tempted to use such weaponry.
In addi­tion to the fact that the mod­i­fi­ca­tion itself rep­re­sented a quan­tum leap for­ward for the pan­demic poten­tial of [...]

Golden Lily Loot, Nazis, White Supremacists and Islamists

Com­ment: For years, we’ve accessed the mag­nif­i­cent work of Ster­ling and Peggy Sea­grave, whose land­mark text Gold War­riors is the defin­i­tive work on the dis­tri­b­u­tion of recov­ered World War II gold, Japan­ese Golden Lily trea­sure in par­tic­u­lar.
The focal point of decades of high-level polit­i­cal intrigue on the part of intel­li­gence ser­vices, finan­cial insti­tu­tions and [...]

The Anthrax Attacks Were NOT the Work of a “Lone Nut”

Com­ment: the FBI has dis­proved its own the­ory about the 2001 anthrax attacks.
“The Anthrax Attacks Remain Unsolved” by Edward Jay Epstein; The Wall Street Jour­nal; 1/25/2010; p. A19.
The inves­ti­ga­tion of the 2001 anthrax attacks ended as far as the pub­lic knew on July 29, 2008, with the death of Bruce Ivins, a senior biode­fense researcher at [...]

FTR #642 Update on the Anthrax Attacks, AIDS and Biological Warfare

Fol­low­ing sui­cide of Dr. Bruce Ivins, 2001 anthrax attacks return to jour­nal­is­tic cen­ter stage.

A Onetime ‘Person of Interest’ Moves a Step Closer to Public Exoneration

by CHARLIE SAVAGE
The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Hav­ing been named a “per­son of inter­est” in the inves­ti­ga­tion of the 2001 anthrax attacks, the for­mer Army sci­en­tist Steven J. Hat­fill has tried for six years to clear his name, both inside court and out.
Now the dis­clo­sure that a for­mer col­league died this week, appar­ently by sui­cide, just as [...]

Scientist’s Suicide Linked to Anthrax Inquiry

by SCOTT SHANE and ERIC LICHT­BLAU­The New York TimesCor­rec­tion Appended
WASHINGTON — After four years pur­su­ing one for­mer Army sci­en­tist on a costly false trail, F.B.I. agents inves­ti­gat­ing the deadly anthrax let­ters of 2001 finally zeroed in last year on a dif­fer­ent sus­pect: another Army sci­en­tist from the same biode­fense research cen­ter at Fort Det­rick in [...]

FTR #638 Miscellaneous Articles and Updates

Bor­mann net­work con­trols major Ger­man cor­po­ra­tions; archive of Third Reich doc­u­ments; Rock­e­fellers push Exxon­Mo­bil to switch to renew­able energy; Stan­dard Oil cor­po­rate com­plex; vio­lence in the Mus­lim world effects global oil prices.

Bunge Agrees to Buy Corn Products for $4.2 Billion

by Mark Her­lihy and Choy Leng Yeong­Bloomberg­Bunge Ltd., the world’s largest oilseed proces­sor, agreed to buy Corn Prod­ucts Inter­na­tional Inc. for $4.2 bil­lion in stock to add corn-based sweet­en­ers as demand increases for soft drinks and processed foods in China and India.
Bunge will pay the equiv­a­lent of $56 for each share of Corn Prod­ucts, White Plains, [...]

FTR #631 Miscellaneous Articles and Updates

Cindy Shee­han char­ac­ter­izes Mus­lim Broth­er­hood as force for democ­racy; MSM drops the “Von” from ricin sus­pect Roger (Von) Bur­gen­dorff; Dalai Lama link to SS; 2001 anthrax attacks; Las Vegas links to anthrax investigation.

FBI Focusing on ‘About Four’ Suspects in 2001 Anthrax Attacks

by Cather­ine Her­ridge and Ian McCalebFOXNews.com
WASHINGTON — The FBI has nar­rowed its focus to “about four” sus­pects in the 6 1/2-year inves­ti­ga­tion of the deadly anthrax attacks of 2001, and at least three of those sus­pects are linked to the Army’s bioweapons research facil­ity at Fort Det­rick in Mary­land, FOX News has learned.
Among the pool [...]

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