41.   But no analyst in the government imagined India testing a nuclear bomb.

42.   But scholars conclude this was the time when the planet came closest to widescale swapping of nuclear bombs, and potential annihilation of millions of Americans and Russians.

43.   But that tally does not count tactical nuclear bombs and other nuclear weapons, research and development and other costs.

44.   But recently, the owner of an ocean salvage company in the Savannah area raised questions about the device and asked whether it was a nuclear bomb.

45.   But today is there a serious defense motivation to explode nuclear bombs?

46.   By his edict, the defense budget will now have more money for guns and less for nuclear bombs.

47.   Can or should the United States try to prevent other nations from acquiring nuclear bombs?

48.   China today and France eight more times after September will have to set off nuclear bombs just to calibrate their computers.

49.   Can you list all the countries with nuclear bomb capability?

50.   Data from the test would be used to update computer simulations of nuclear bombs.