2000 curies of Ci

Major Variola (ret) mv at cdc.gov
Thu Oct 28 21:19:01 PDT 2004


t 10:21 PM 10/24/04 -0500, J.A. Terranson wrote:

>This is idiotic.  You're claiming that the definition of "terrorist" is

>dependent not on the act, but on why the act was committed.  So if I
was
>to go out tomorrow and spread 2000 curies of Ci into the local subway
>system "As payback for Ruby Ridge", this would not be an act of
terrorism?

Just for correctness' sake, there is no element named "Ci", its an
abbrev
for Curies, ie the activity of a gram of Ra.

Perhaps you meant Cs-137.  Halliburton loses mCi of Am-241 etc
monthly.





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