Re: Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair

2004-04-08 Thread Steve Schear
Of Rhode Island Date: 2004-04-06 URL: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/04/040406083933.htm Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair KINGSTON, R.I -- March 17, 2004 -- The comb, that simple device millions of people pass through their hair every day, could become the latest tool

Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair

2004-04-08 Thread R. A. Hettinga
/040406083933.htm Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair KINGSTON, R.I -- March 17, 2004 -- The comb, that simple device millions of people pass through their hair every day, could become the latest tool in the battle against terrorism. Thatís because a group of University of Rhode Island

Re: Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair

2004-04-08 Thread Steve Schear
At 10:08 AM 4/8/2004, Major Variola (ret) wrote: And McVeigh used ammonium nitrate which wasn't tested, and as a highly soluable (in fact deliquescent) inorganic it probably won't persist like a nitrated organic. Also common as dirt in agville. He also added nitromethane to the mix, obtained

Re: Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair

2004-04-08 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 11:19 AM 4/8/04 +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 10:03:13PM -0400, R. A. Hettinga wrote: Depilatory becomes a new standard accessory for the well-...um...-dressed terrorist... Ammonium nitrate is an ionic solid. Diesel fuel or equivalent heavy oil fraction don't show up as

RE: Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair

2004-04-08 Thread Trei, Peter
Major Variola (ret)[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11:19 AM 4/8/04 +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 10:03:13PM -0400, R. A. Hettinga wrote: Depilatory becomes a new standard accessory for the well-...um...-dressed terrorist... Ammonium nitrate is an ionic solid. Diesel

Re: Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair

2004-04-08 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 9:14 PM -0700 4/7/04, Steve Schear wrote: Nah, just a plastic shower cap during explosive handling. On your arms? Legs? Hands? Arabs in bunny-suits. Whadda concept. See Mr. Mathers, below... Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Internet Bearer

Re: Research Shows Explosives Remain Part Of Human Hair

2004-04-08 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 10:03:13PM -0400, R. A. Hettinga wrote: Depilatory becomes a new standard accessory for the well-...um...-dressed terrorist... Ammonium nitrate is an ionic solid. Diesel fuel or equivalent heavy oil fraction don't show up as something unusual. Ditto inorganic