History Courses For Dr. Christopher C. Lovett
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History Courses For Dr. Christopher C. Lovett |
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Updated as of 2 October 05 Today in History: On October 2, 1780, Major John André, a British spy associated with Benedict Arnold, was executed on this day in history. Quote of the Day: "In my view we are much worse off now than when we went into Iraq. This is not a partisan position. I voted for these guys." A senior figure at a military-sponsored think tank as told to James Fallows in "Bush's Lost Year" in The Atlantic Monthly (Oct. 2004) Take the Ann Coulter Quiz Where are you politically? Take the Neocon Quiz and find out. "History is Far too Important to be left to History Professors" Teaching isn't such a novel idea
Bibliography:
History of Disease Contemporary Terrorist Organizations Map of Islamic Terrorist Cells in the U.S.A.
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The Washington Post has provided a useful chart concerning the lethality of anthrax and a map of possible sites of infection. BIOTERRORISM
F.B.I Names Top Scientists for Advisory Panel on Germs, New York Times, September 25, 2003. Report Calls U.S. Agencies Understaffed for Bioterror, New York Times, July 6, 2003. William J. Broad, David Johnston, Judith Miller, Subject of Anthrax Inquiry Tied to Anti-German Training, New York Times, July 2, 2003. Henry C. Kelly, Terrorism and the Biology Lab, New York Times, July 2, 2003. Judith Miller, Trailer is a Mobile Lab Capable of Turning Out Bioweapons, a Team Says, New York Times, May 11, 2003. Judith Miller, Illicit Arms Kept Till Eve of War, New York Times, April 21, 2002. Abraham Verghese, Viral Terrors, New York Times Magazine, April 20, 2003. Untested Companies Enlisted in U.S. Biodefense, New York Times, March 23, 2003. Find of Toxin Is Considered Saving Step, New York Times, March 22, 2003. Researchers Find Clues That a Virus Is Causing the Mysterious Illness, New York Times, March 19, 2003. Daniel Klaidman and Christopher Dickey, Can Saddam Hit America? Newsweek, March 17, 2003. China Provides Information on Deadly Health Threat, New York Times, March 17, 2003. Smallpox Inoculations Begin With Four Connecticut Doctors, New York Times, January 25, 2003. Scientists Discuss Balance of Research and Security, New York Times, January 10, 2003. Military Says It Can't Make Enough Vaccine for Troops, New York Times, January 9, 2003. Health Officials Fear Local Impact of Smallpox Plan, New York Times, January 5, 2003. Christopher F. Chyba, Toward Biological Security, Foreign Affairs, May/June 2002. Scientists Favoring Cautious Approach to Smallpox Shots, New York Times, December 20, 2002. Smallpox Vaccine Transmission Raises Liability Issue, New York Times, December 16, 2002. Peter Landesman, Smallpox Martyrs, New York Times Magazine, December 15, 2002. Bush Lays Out Plan on Smallpox Shots as 'a Precaution,' New York Times, December 14, 2002. Bruce Sterling, The Cell-Tower Anthrax-Detection Network, New York Times Magazine, December 15, 2002. Smallpox Shots Will Start Soon Under Bush Plan, New York Times, December 12, 2002. Philip M. Boffey, Guessing How Quickly a Terrorist Smallpox Virus Could Spread, New York Times, December 10, 2002,. Cruise Line Cleans Ship After Virus Sickens 500, New York Times, November 23, 2002. Iraq Said to Try to Buy Antidote Against Nerve Gas, New York Times, November 12, 2002. Harold Varmus, 'The Demon in the Freezer': A Terrifying Microbe, New York Times Book Review, November 8, 2002. FBI's Theory On Anthrax Is Doubted, Washington Post, October 28, 2002. Gore Calls U.S. Vulnerable to More Bioterror Attacks, New York Times, October 25, 2002. Geoffrey Crowley, The Plan to Fight Smallpox, Newsweek, October 14, 2002. Pentagon Plans Smallpox Shots for Up to 500,000, New York Times, October 12, 2002. Smallpox Vaccine Backed for Public, New York Times, October 5, 2002. Plastic Pods for Biological Attacks, New York Times, September 30, 2002. Daunting Smallpox Plans, New York Times, September 25, 2002. New Plan for Smallpox Attack, New York Times, September 24, 2002. Science Slow to Ponder Ills That Linger in Anthrax Victims, New York Times, September 16, 2002. Lab Suggests Qaeda Planned to Build Arms, Officials Say, New York Times, September 14, 2002. Vermont Senator Wants Study of Terror Link to West Nile Virus, New York Times, September 13, 2002. Disease Control Center Bolsters Terror Response, New York Times, August 28, 2002. F.B.I. to Re-enter Building Long After Anthrax Shut It, New York Times, August 26, 2002. Weapons Expert Attacks FBI and Ashcroft on Anthrax Inquiry, New York Times, August 26, 2002. Anthrax Study May Yield Remedy, New York Times, August 22, 2002. 3 Postal Centers Tested in New Jersey, New York Times, August 22, 2002. Judith Miller, Qaeda Videos Seem to Show Chemical Tests, New York Times, August 19, 2002. Video shows al-Qaida chemical 'test,' Newsweek, August 26, 2002. Experts Expect Rapid Rise in West Nile Virus Cases, New York Times, August 18, 2002. [This article does not involve bioterrorism; however, it is of interest to those with more than a passing fancy with infectious diseases] Israel Begins Vaccinating Health Workers for Smallpox, New York Times, August 17, 2002. Sept. 11 Strikes at Labs' Doors, New York Times, August 13, 2002. Scientist Denies Being Involved in Anthrax Plot, New York Times, August 12, 2002. Anthrax Inquiry Draws Protest From Scientist's Lawyers, New York Times, August 10, 2002. The Hunt for the Anthrax Killer, Newsweek, August 10, 2002. Bill Frist, Deciding Who Is Protected Against Smallpox, New York Times, August 9, 2002. Scientists Worry Journals May Aid Terrorists, New York Times, July 26, 2002. A Lab of Dying Mice, and a Virus in His Recipe Box, New York Times, July 19, 2002. Richard Preston, The Demon In the Freezer, New Yorker, July 12, 1999. Synthetic Bioterror, New York Times, July 18, 2002. Scientists Create a Live Polio Virus, New York Times, July 12, 2002. The Anthrax Files, New York Times, July 12, 2002. This is an OPED piece by Nichalos D. Krisdof, who believes that the Athrax attack is the work of a bioweaponer in the American defense establishment. See also Editorial Commentary section. Solving the Anthrax Case -- With No Mistakes, Newsweek, July 15, 2002. Study Favors Different Track on Smallpox, New York Times, July 9, 2002. U.S. to Vaccinate 500,000 Workers Against Smallpox, New York Times, July 7, 2002. Nicholas D. Kristoff, "Anthrax? The FBI Yawns," New York Times, July 2, 2002. Pentagon Shifts Anthrax Vaccine to Civilian Use, New York Times, June 29, 2002. |
