News tagged with international terrorists


Research Reveals Patterns of Terrorist Preparation

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 17, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Analysis of an extensive terrorism database housed at the University of Arkansas has revealed patterns in activities of terrorists preparing for an attack, information that can be invaluable for law enforcement agencies seeking ...





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An elected California official wants the state to blur images of schools, hospitals and government buildings

California politician wants to censor online maps

Technology / Internet

created Mar 28, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 8

An elected California official wants the state known for Internet technology to blur images of schools, hospitals, government buildings and houses of worship in online maps.


New study evaluates methods to prevent importation of illicit nuclear materials

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 16, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The nightmare scenario in homeland security is a terrorist detonation of a nuclear weapon on U.S. soil. In a paper published this week in Risk Analysis: An International Journal, Dr. Lawrence Wein of the Standard University ...


Rice University software helps ID terrorists carrying out attacks

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Rice University researchers have created a sophisticated new computer program that rapidly scans large databases of news reports to determine which terrorists groups might be responsible for new attacks. During the Thanksgiving ...


Scientists Use the 'Dark Web' to Snag Extremists and Terrorists Online

Scientists Use the 'Dark Web' to Snag Extremists and Terrorists Online

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 11, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (17) | comments 0

Terrorists and extremists have set up shop on the Internet, using it to recruit new members, spread propaganda and plan attacks across the world. The size and scope of these dark corners of the Web are vast ...


Networking: Fingerprints of terrorists

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created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A Muslim terrorist places a bomb inside a mosque in Iraq. The bomb detonates, obliterating most of the building. But American military personnel, sifting through the debris, just moments later, find a doorknob with the scoundrel's ...


Anti-terror body scanner gets London trial

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created Jan 12, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new high-tech security system to detect would-be terrorists went on trial at London's Paddington station Thursday.


Iraqi police and army survey a destroyed home following a car bomb

Public opinion a good predictor of terror attacks: study

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Public opinion polls are good predictors of terrorist attacks, according to a study published Thursday which argues that terrorists do not act independently of their countrymen's attitudes.


Short list announced for $500M lab

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 13, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Sites in Kansas, Georgia, Mississippi, Texas and North Carolina are being considered as the possible site of a $500 million U.S. Homeland Security research lab.


Scientists want MRI to read minds

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 01, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A magnetic resonance imaging machine at the University of Illinois at Chicago tracks neurons in a way that reveals how real-time thoughts form, a report says.


Physicists say there's an urgent need for nuclear detectives

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created Feb 17, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1

A terrorist nuclear explosion devastates Manhattan, but no group takes credit. The pressure on the U.S. president to retaliate is intense. Acting on sketchy information, the president orders an attack, but it turns out to ...



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