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dirty bomb

Law enforcement; Terrorism

A makeshift nuclear device which is created from radioactive nuclear waste material. While not a nuclear blast, an explosion of a dirty bomb causes localized radioactive ...

dixie-chick

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Used as a verb, to dixie-chick means to ruin one's own celebrity career due to public reaction to one's statement which is perceived to be unpatriotic. Example: "Madonna cancelled ...

ebola

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Ebola hemorrhagic fever (Ebola HF) is a severe, often-fatal disease in nonhuman primates such as monkeys, chimpanzees, gorillas and in humand. Ebola has appeared sporadically ...

eBomb

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Electromagnetic bomb which produces a brief pulse of energy which affects electronic circuitry,. At low levels, the pulse temporarily disables electronics systems, incuding ...

e-bomb

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Electromagnetic bomb which produces a brief pulse of energy which affects electronic circuitry,. At low levels, the pulse temporarily disables electronics systems, incuding ...

ecoterrorism

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Sabotage intended to hinder activities that are considered damaging to the environment.

Euroterrorism

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Associated with left wing terrorism of the 1960's, 1970's, and 1980's involving the Red Brigade, Red Army Faction, and November 17th Group, among other groups which targeted ...