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Undercover squad foils murder bid...Chief Constable Matt Baggott. He called for urgent action against dissident republicans. Mr Baggott said at the weekend that the car bomb was a substantial device which could have caused significant damage and loss of life. Earlier this... |
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Car bomb puts Northern Ireland on edgeNorthern Ireland was on edge after a huge car bomb only just failed to cause devastation at the weekend, in a new threat to the long-troubled province's fragile peace process. Dissident republicans may even be planning a Christmas... |
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The Crimson White | 9 hours ago
Where's the good TP?
...out. He had another class in an hour, but first, he needed to make a pit stop. Fresh Food Company 's ridiculously good "chocolate hand grenade pudding" waged war inside his intestines, forcing him to upgrade his order from a No. 1 to a No. 2...
In this article: Waste, Hand grenade, and Alabama
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Wales Online | 15 hours ago
Dead Pencoed soldier's sister skydives for charity
...by a roadside explosive on July 5. Lance Cpl Elson was part of a team providing support for an attack on an enemy-held compound when the improvised explosive device blew up, killing him instantly. "As soon as the welfare officer called...
In this article: Bridgend, Welsh Guards, and Improvised explosive device
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The News Tribune | 1 day ago
Police: IRA dissidents plant car bomb in Belfast
By SHAWN POGATCHNIK ; Associated Press Writer Irish Republican Army dissidents left a 400-pound (180-kilogram) car bomb outside police reform headquarters in Belfast but the homemade device failed to detonate, Northern Ireland 's police...
In this article: Car bomb, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein, Democracy, and Militarism
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Kansas City Star | 1 day ago
400-pound car bomb fails to detonate in Belfast
DUBLIN Northern Ireland 's police commander says Irish Republican Army dissidents left a 400-pound (180-kilogram) car bomb outside the police-reform headquarters in Belfast but the homemade device failed to detonate. </p><p>Chief Constable...
In this article: Car bomb, Belfast, Northern Ireland, and Dublin
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | 4 days ago
Unlit molotov cocktails found in northwest Atlanta
The Atlanta police SWAT team was sent to an address in northwest Atlanta Thursday morning after two molotov cocktails were found outside a building. The molotov cocktails , which had not been lit, were found in the 1700 block of DeFoor Drive,...
In this article: Molotov cocktail and Atlanta
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Clarion Ledger | 5 days ago
Grenades found in Pearl traffic stop
...of I-20 overnight A routine traffic stop by Pearl police late Tuesday night turned into the shutdown of a portion of I-20 West after hand grenades and several assault weapons were found inside a vehicle. Christopher Quezada of Phoenix has...
In this article: Hand grenade, Rankin County, and Phoenix
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ABC | 5 days ago
Police: Grenade Found At Thrift Store Harmeless
SAN DIEGO -- A bomb squad was sent to an East Village thrift store Tuesday to investigate the discovery of an object that resembled a hand grenade but turned out to be a harmless replica. An employee at Goodwill Industries , 939 16th St.,...
In this article: Hand grenade, All rights reserved, Goodwill Industries, and San Diego
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ThinkGeek :: What's New | 5 days ago
Computer Stuff : USB Grenade Flash Drive
...magically put it in your cart. Please pick an item so we can magically put it in your wishlist. And Saint Timmynius raised the hand grenade up on high, saying, "O Holy One, bless this flash drive that with it thou mayest store even thy...
In this article: Hand grenade and U.S.
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Sydney Morning Herald - Top Headlines | November 15, 2009
Premier hurls a political hand grenade into the conference hall
NO ONE in Nathan Rees's parliamentary team had any idea about the bombshell he was about to drop just after 11.30am on Saturday. This was Rees the caucus loner once again. When the Premier announced he wanted to be given the power to...
In this article: Nathan Rees, Joe Tripodi, and Tony Burke
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Wired: Danger Room | November 13, 2009
How To: Survive a Dirty Bomb Attack
On Sunday, the National Geographic Channel will air Dirty Bomb Attack, a one-hour docudrama about a hypothetical radiological attack on Portland, Maine. Among other things, the plot features first responders who venture into the hot zone; a...
In this article: Dirty bomb, Department of Energy, Wired.com, National Nuclear Security Administration, National Geographic Channel, and Orson Welles
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Deseret News | November 11, 2009
Police probe possible Molotov cocktails near synagogue
...recipient. Otherwise, it is considered private information; see Privacy policy. A pair of broken bottles designed to look like Molotov cocktails were discovered Wednesday on the street in front of the Congregation Kol Ami synagogue in Salt...
In this article: Molotov cocktail, E mail, Dog, and Salt Lake City
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
SQUID
...and its future application may involve tumor screening. Another application is the scanning SQUID microscope, which uses a SQUID immersed in liquid helium as the probe. The use of SQUIDs in oil prospecting, mineral exploration,...
In this article: Squid, Magnetic field, Helium, Superconductivity, and Macroscopic
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New York Post | November 03, 2009
It's a Dog Day Afternoon
...later. " "Actually, I haven't seen the movie yet, said Lorran Garrison , Daisy 's owner. "We wanted to be zombie versions of Little Boy and Fat Man (the bombs dropped by the Enola Gay ). " Then there was the great dane, Echo, the largest dog...
In this article: Dog, Dog Day Afternoon, On the merits, Halloween, Godzilla, Little Boy, and Fat Man
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Wikipedia | October 20, 2009
M-80 (explosive)
... M-80s even have the words "do not hold in hand" written on the tube), many users attempt to light an M-80 while holding it , then throw it before it explodes. Others attempt to relight a device that went out. Due to their illicit nature,...
In this article: M-80, United States, Nitroglycerin, Visco, United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Kiss, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Peter Criss, and Richmond Coliseum
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Wikipedia | October 12, 2009
Squid (weapon)
...first successful use was by HMS Loch Killin on 31 July 1944, when she sank U333 . The system was credited with 17 submarines in 50 attacks. 195 Squid installations had been produced by 1959. This weapon was a three-barrel 12 inch (305 mm)...
In this article: Squid, World War II, Royal Navy, HMS Loch Killin, HMS Ambuscade, Limbo, Hedgehog, Kenneth Adams, and Salisbury
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PR Newswire: Aerospace/Defense | October 06, 2009
Reportlinker Adds Precision-Guided Munitions (PGMs) Market 2009-2019
...(FMV) UK Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) UK Royal Navy (RN) US Air Armament Center ( AAC ) US Air Force Materiel Command 2.2 Precision-Guided Munition Guidance Methods 2.6 Future Networked Strike Capability 4.1.5 Small Diameter...
In this article: Precision-guided munition, US, SWOT Analysis, People's Liberation Army Air Force, Raytheon, UK Royal Navy, Small Diameter Bomb, Paveway II, and Australian Department of Defence
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Wired: Threat Level | August 04, 2009
Hacking the DefCon 17 Badges
...one team member, Dr. ill (myself). it consisted of a single badge connected to basic controls, a single spider monkey pilot, and an M-80 bomb dropping mechanism. i could never get that darned monkey trained to properly pilot the vessel,...
In this article: Owners, Blue Box, Fourier transform, Discovery Channel, M-80, and Wired.com
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National Review Online: Politics | July 11, 2009
McCarthy: Obama Frees Iranian Terror Masters
...the singular purpose of murdering Americans. As Steve Schippert explains at NRO's military blog, the Tank, the weapon is "the EFP ( Explosively Formed Penetrator ), designed by Iran 's IRGC specifically to penetrate the armor of the M1 Abrams...
In this article: Barack Obama, Iran, Iraq, Imperialism, M1 Abrams, Explosively formed penetrator, Ray Odierno, and Taliban

