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To: DizzyG who wrote (567799)4/22/2004 4:17:59 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 769670
 
Yep, I'm not at all surprised, Dizzy.

You might want to check out the FAS Project on Government Secrecy. They maintain an email broadcast called 'Secrecy News'. Also link to a number of resources (Federation of American Scientists, Congressional Research Service, FOIA results, etc.) that illuminate much in this area.

fas.org

(One of the more interesting intellectual exercises I ever had, was a paper I wrote on the topic of 'the most efficient method of destroying the nation by military means'. Conclusion was that 8 to 10 air-bursts of relatively low megatonage would be more then ample --- if they were strategically placed over particular nuclear power plants... adding a massive 'Chernobyl effect' to the initial effects of the air-bursts.)