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Q: A thief who stolen large quantities of uranium 235 may have increased the threat of what?
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A thief who has stolen large quantities of uranium may have increased the threat of what?

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A thief who has stolen large quantities of uranium-235 may have increased the threat of what?

proliferation


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The primary health threat of depleted uranium?

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The primary health threat of depleted uranium is from its toxicity as a?

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Everything that produces carbon dioxide is potentially to blame. It takes huge quantities of fuel to mine and process uranium even though the nuclear energy, itself does not contribute CO2 directly.


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The primary health threat of depleted uranium is from its toxicity?

Yes, that is correct. Depleted uranium is a toxic metal and there have been studies made to show its ill effects. There is a much smaller secondary concern of radiation (as this material is still radioactive but much less so than natural or enriched uranium as it lacks the highly unstable isotope U-235) but toxicity is the primary threat.


What has posed the greatest threat to Social Security and Medicare during the 1990s?

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What is the chance of the uranium working to make the nuclear weapon?

The answer is impossible: we can use uranium in weapons but we can also use uranium in another very useful applications; it is a choice: aggressive countries as United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Russia, etc. can use nuclear weapons as a threat against the other countries.


What threat applies when specific information is received about an increased more predictable terrorist threat regarding an unknown installation that requires steps to be taken to deter terrorist?

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What FPCON level applies when specific information is received about increased more predictable terrorist threat?

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