The Nuclear Posture Review proposes that we consider a series of options that extend presidential decision-making time, by strengthening command and control apparatus around those nuclear weapons, and that we open discussions with Russia to reduce the possibility of either an accidental launch or a false detection of a launch.

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However, this could prove conservative if penetration rates of its recently launched Fusion Series AOI systems, which provides significantly better defect detection and minimizes false alarm rates versus other models, trend stronger than expected.

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False alarms generated by automatic fire alarm and fire detection systems account for more than 40, 000 of call outs every year, making up a third of all incidents for fire crews in London.

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Komen for the Cure of overstating the value of early detection in its ads while not telling women that screening can result in many false alarms and treatments for cancers that might not have been life-threatening.

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The study, published online Monday in the journal BMJ Quality and Safety, underscores the trade-offs in the diagnostic process: More medical tests generally improve detection, but they can also increase costs, harm patients, and produce false positives.

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Improve detection accuracy: Real-time calibration and simulations on large volumes of data minimize false positives.

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