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Re: ABCNEWS.com: Hundreds of Radioactive Devices Missing



Didn't you also like "in just 30 minutes he was exposed to the amount of

radiation most people get in 3 months"



Sounds so much more devastating than 30 mR.



Jack_Earley@RL.GOV wrote:

> 

> I don't remember the details of the boy who stole the construction sign. Was

> he ever prosecuted for the theft, and who paid for the $200,000 cleanup?

> Ironic that they would then ask how hard is it for a criminal to obtain a

> radioactive device, and cite for their example a machine that sat in a pawn

> shop for a year where it could have been "purchased" by anybody. I had the

> impression that journalists as a group were liberal anti-nukes (is that

> redundant?). Maybe I was wrong and there's just a good number of them that

> are stupid.

> 

> Jack Earley

> Radiological Engineer

> 

> -----Original Message-----

> From: Elaine Marshall [mailto:emarshall@fnal.gov]

> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 6:28 AM

> To: radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu

> Subject: Fw: ABCNEWS.com: Hundreds of Radioactive Devices Missing

> 

> > I thought you might find this story interesting.

> >

> > Hundreds of Radioactive Devices Missing

> > http://abcnews.go.com/sections/wnt/DailyNews/nuclear_material020410.html

> >

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