"We combine the two methods to discriminate benign from threat liquids," says Michelle Espy, a physicist at Los Alamos and MagRay's project leader.
While the government's use of coercion may be all-things-considered morally benign, the threat of jailing someone may count as pro tanto wrong in a way that, say, paying a reward is not.
North Korea frequently makes headlines as its government continues to tout its military hardware and make boisterous, but so far benign, nuclear threats.
For these doctors, a troubled mind had grown quick, too quick, to misread benign stimuli as threats.
Where I live, in Seattle, the seasons are usually benign, but when a threat of a half-inch of snow beckons, the media jockeys now go into full Defcon 1 mode, naming the storm and searching the sky for first flakes.
The most benign reaction to such threat would be to cut off energy supplies to Ukraine; more likely would be endless military skirmishes and small territorial grabs that would sap Ukraine's resources and eliminate any hope for prosperity; and failing that, a conquest of Ukraine.
Those units have evolved from benign forces into legitimate threats.
Since 1992, since Dream Team I, the onetime hopefuls like the old Soviet powerhouse and the pre-Balkanized Yugoslavia have been demystified, downscaled from potential threats to benign subdivisions.
Lord Douglas Dundonald, Chairman of RPS, tells TechCrunch: "Our scanners use an ultra wide band radar which is able to detect the unique signatures of bombs and 3D printed guns, and are able to discriminate between those threats and benign objects such as your cell phone, your wallet, your keys, your belt buckle".
But beyond those benign statements acknowledging the threats climate change poses are talking points boiled down from the sort of climate misinformation EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has long trumpeted.
