1.   Experts on germ weaponry agree that the removal of electrostatic charges is a major step toward making an effective munition.

2.   In germ weaponry, the use of such additives is something of a black art, only a few aspects of which have been discussed publicly.

3.   In NATO, Washington is arguing that the Atlantic alliance should take the lead in a global fight to stop terrorists from getting or using germ weaponry.

4.   In germ weaponry, the prospect of targeting human genes is the most chilling possibility of all, military experts agree.

5.   Those tiny particles crop up in environmental science and germ weaponry for virtually identical reasons.