101.   For the limited number of nuclear warheads these countries are likely to have, and especially for biological weapons, other means of delivery are more easily available.

102.   For instance, requiring licenses to buy fermenting equipment that could be used to culture biological weapons.

103.   Genetic researchers now believe that within the next decade technology will exist to create biological weapons that can kill certain ethnic groups while leaving others unharmed.

104.   Futhermore, there is good reason to fear that biological weapons could become the weapon of choice for terrorists.

105.   Funds have been earmarked solely for purchase of paraphernalia to handle terrorism involving biological weapons, the Rand report said.

106.   Garland said that episode, whether it was an act of bioterrorism or not, demonstrates the need for a better system to recognize and respond to biological weapons.

107.   Government officials have stated anthrax was being used by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and some terrorist organizations to in efforts to develop biological weapons.

108.   He added that he believed that Russian military leaders have used that fact to blackmail Yeltsin into continuing a secret biological weapons program.

109.   He also said inspectors have information that Iraq is either trying to maintain biological weapons it has in stock or is trying to produce more.

110.   He also said proposed checks on suspected biological weapons sites would not stop cheating.