Footnote

Chapter 2

1 Andorra is a tiny principality in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain. It became famous in the 1960s for having a defense budget of $4.50, a tale that has become the stuff of legend. Today Andorra’s defense budget is zero.

Chapter 3

1 The original Vaisala deicing prediction system was built for the Cheshire County Council. The designers of the product were Thermal Mapping International and The Computer Department. The product is now installed by all counties in the United Kingdom and has thousands of customers overseas. www.vaisala.com

2 Weather stations are also used as icedetection systems on airport runways. www.vaisala.com

Chapter 9

1 We are indebted to Ethel Wittenberg for information on the Orthodox Jewish ...

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