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If politicians can imagine sniper fire, don't be surprised what people can imagine on their resumes.

2008-03-26 02:09:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...sniper fire in Bosnia, she now tells us she "mis-spoke I first read about this story in last Saturday's Washington Post, in an article written by Michael Dobbs. Mr. Dobbs, who visited the Tuzla air base in Bosnia, much earlier than Senator Clinton, spoke of the risk being minimal, particularly at a heavily fortified U.S. air base like Tuzla...
 
Tags: sniper, sniper fire, clinton, senator clinton, tuzla air base, air base, dobbs, michael dobbs, real whopper
 
 
 
 
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From warzones to strip clubs, the truth comes out for a former First Lady and a Pastor.

2008-03-30 20:57:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...sniper fire during a photo op. in Bosnia. On Thursday, Michael Dobbs once again awarded Senator Clinton another "poker" of Pinocchios This time she took heat for claiming that her trip to Bosnia was the first visit to a "war zone" by a first lady since World War II. Her claim is considered completly inaccurate, since Pat Nixon made a trip...
 
Tags: senator clinton, sniper fire, avoid sniper fire, role models, war zone, lady, pastor, air force col, persian gulf war
 
 
 
 
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Risk of Knowing Too Much About Risk

2008-03-06 06:24:50 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...sniper who terrorized Washington D.C.; pathogenic threats like MRSA and brain-eating amoeba. Even the widely publicized drunk-driving death of a baseball player this year led to decisions that, from a risk perspective, were irrational
 
Tags: intuitive, intuitive risk processors, analytical, analytical rigor, intuitive response, brains process risk, brains react, images, dreadful images
 
 
 
 
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Pentagon Shoots $22 Million into Guided Bullet Tech

2008-11-28 03:20:02 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Darpa, the Defense Department's far-out research arm, announced a pair of contracts yesterday, to start designing a super, .50-caliber sniper rifle that fires guided bullets. Lockheed Martin recieved $12.3 million for the "EXACTO" (EXtreme ACcuracy Tasked Ordnance) project, while Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC got another $9.5 million
 
Tags: million, 50-caliber sniper rifle, far-out research arm, extreme accuracy, contracts yesterday, teledyne scientific, defense department, project, exacto
 
 
 
 
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Pentagon Shoots $22 Million Into Guided Bullet Tech

2008-11-30 23:45:00 by Noah Shachtman in Wired Security
 
What if a sniper could fire a bullet that changed course in mid-flight to hit its target? The Pentagon hands out nearly $22 million to try to find out
 
Tags: bullet, pentagon hands, million, hit, sniper, target, fire, mid-flight
 
 
 
 
 
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