Project for Nuclear Awareness http://projectfornuclearawareness.org Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:55:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 November 2010 | Nuclear Futures: Steps to a World Without Nuclear Weapons http://projectfornuclearawareness.org/2010/09/november-2010-nuclear-futures-steps-to-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons/ http://projectfornuclearawareness.org/2010/09/november-2010-nuclear-futures-steps-to-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:30:18 +0000 admin http://projectfornuclearawareness.org/?p=1313 http://projectfornuclearawareness.org/2010/09/november-2010-nuclear-futures-steps-to-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons/feed/ 0 November 2010 | Third Annual John C. & Chara C. Haas Peace Award for International Peace and Social Justice http://projectfornuclearawareness.org/2010/09/november-2010-third-annual-john-c-chara-c-haas-peace-award-for-international-peace-and-social-justice/ http://projectfornuclearawareness.org/2010/09/november-2010-third-annual-john-c-chara-c-haas-peace-award-for-international-peace-and-social-justice/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:23:36 +0000 admin http://projectfornuclearawareness.org/?p=1314 http://projectfornuclearawareness.org/2010/09/november-2010-third-annual-john-c-chara-c-haas-peace-award-for-international-peace-and-social-justice/feed/ 0 Firm Wins Contract for Work on Modified Anthrax Vaccine http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100907_3752.php http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100907_3752.php#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:00 +0000 GSN Daily News tag:gsn.nti.org://2fea0c457a195ca166cb3eab31c408b3 Maryland biopharmaceutical firm Emergent BioSolutions last week announced it had received a federal contract valued as high as $28.7 million to conduct further work on a modified version of its anthrax vaccine, the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (Read more...)

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]]> http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_1841.php/feed/ 0 Planned Malaysian Biolab Raises Security Concerns http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_8991.php http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_8991.php#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:00 +0000 GSN Daily News tag:gsn.nti.org://db2483106124320fad9b04c00ad3beaf Plans to construct a high-security biological research laboratory in Malaysia have caused some worry over possible proliferation of highly lethal disease materials, ProPublica reported yesterday (see GSN, Sept. 22, 2009).

Maryland-based Emergent BioSolutions and Ninebio Sdn Bhd., which is (Read more...)

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Special envoy for North Korea Stephen Bosworth, U.S. representative to (Read more...)

]]> http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_8758.php/feed/ 0 Japan Begins Destroying Chemical Arms in China http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_6934.php http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_6934.php#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:00 +0000 GSN Daily News tag:gsn.nti.org://306aa5eacc4fcf7cdce48ea8fd83332f Japan has initiated disposal of chemical munitions its military left behind in China at the close of World War II, Kyodo News reported Friday (see GSN, May 25).

Japanese Cabinet Office Senior Vice Minister Hideo Hiraoka said during an (Read more...)

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]]> http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_6324.php/feed/ 0 Airborne Laser Fails to Destroy Target in Test http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_7183.php http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/nw_20100908_7183.php#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:00 +0000 GSN Daily News tag:gsn.nti.org://ebfaf7056dbfef96979b40e0e8eedda0 The experimental U.S. Airborne Laser antimissile system failed in a test last week to eliminate a short-range ballistic missile target, AOL News reported (see GSN, Aug. 24).

The chemical laser system, located in the front of a converted Boeing (Read more...)

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Tehran's longtime economic allies issued the call one day after the U.N. nuclear (Read more...)

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