"Gary L. Nunn" wrote: > http://slate.msn.com/?id=2058745
>From the article: > The Nuclear Emergency Search Team. President Gerald Ford > created this special response team following a 1974 > nuclear extortion hoax in Boston. NEST consists of roughly > 1,000 Energy Department physicists, engineers, and computer > programmers who have volunteered for training. NEST members, > who are on 24/seven call, are scattered around the country. > In the event of an emergency, NEST can mobilize a team > within four hours. (NESTers are unarmed; the FBI or > commandos carry the iron.) Cool! A techie militia... :-) ______________________________________________________________________ Steve Sloan ......... Huntsville, Alabama =========> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Startide: Steve Sloan's Pages ================> http://www.sloan3d.com Brin-L list pages ........................... Chmeee's POV-Ray Objects 3D and Drawing Galleries ....................... Science fiction scans Science Fiction, Science, and Computer Links ................ Software
