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Terror Alerts V1.0 Nov 11, 2006 11:19:32 PM

Show the current UK and US terror alert levels


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It would be nice if the Australian alert were added.
NZ does not need any kind of alert, it is just that kind of nation.

Max Power, CEO
Power Broadcasting
HireMe.geek.nz
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NAME
Acme::Terror::AU - Fetch the current AU terror alert level

http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/LWP/ADAMK/Acme-Terror-AU-0.01.readme

SYNOPSIS
use Acme::Terror::AU;
my = Acme::Terror::AU->new(); # create new Acme::Terror::AU object

my = ->fetch;
print "Current terror alert level is:
";

DESCRIPTION
Gets the currrent terrorist threat level in Australia.

The levels are either...

CRITICAL - an attack is expected imminently
SEVERE - an attack is likely
SUBSTANTIAL - an attack is a strong possibility
MODERATE - an attack is possible but not likely
LOW - an attack is unlikely
UNKNOWN - cannot determine threat level

HOWEVER, as the government has repeatedly stated that they think
triggering various security events off a single level system would be
damage flexibiliy by oversimplifying the situation, and in any case, why
on earth should they let the terrorists see what their a

By aspadistra , # Jul 10, 2008 12:16:35 AM

it would be funnier if we could use this:
http://www.geekandproud.net/terror/
as the images for the "terror" alerts.

:smile:

By cecilia , # Mar 18, 2007 5:23:10 PM

i hope people understand that these "terror alert" and "threat advisory" systems are wholly inaccurate and not grounded in reality, they in-fact, are forms of psychological terrorism themselves. they do a whole lot more harm than good, if they do any good at all that is.

By HaleakalAri , # Nov 25, 2006 11:33:08 PM

I like this widget.

Is there any chance of including Australia's threat level on this widget as well? Australia's threat level can be found at http://www.nationalsecurity.gov.au/

By vk3xem , # Nov 21, 2006 4:07:33 PM

totally useless widget...
in fact, it may be the most useless widget so far

By v-love , # Nov 15, 2006 12:56:00 AM

i'm pefectly safe, hasn't been a terrorist attack here since 1066 when william the conquerer landed here...

By worldstallestmidget , # Nov 14, 2006 11:13:37 PM

Don't be so scary to run this widget all the time.
Some goverments want mo make us feel scary!

By FataL , # Nov 13, 2006 5:51:42 PM

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