Highly toxic

Article Abstract:

The exposure of beryllium and other metals from naval vessels has caused severe lung problems to navy personnel. A memo from the Navy's Commodore Geoff Geraghty to Veterans' Affairs and junior Defense Minister De-Anne Kelly indicated a secretive approach to the health of thousands of navy personnel exposed to these potentially fatal poisons.

United States, Primary nonferrous metals, not elsewhere classified, Primary Smelting and Refining of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum), National Security, Dept of the Navy, US Navy, Beryllium, Health aspects, Causes of, Risk factors, Naval vessels, Navies, United States. Navy, Warships, Berylliosis, Naval officers

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Alert and alarmed

Article Abstract:

The federal government of Australia is planning a multi-million-dollar taxpayer-funded advertising campaign to promote national security and border control for the 2004 elections. This campaign is the result of a wake-up call for the Australians after the terrorist attack in Australia and the Madrid bombing incident.

Australia, Strategy & planning, Planning, Advertising campaigns, National security, Company business planning, Antiterrorism measures

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