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Canadian Navy Ships Require Millions in Repairs
" TORONTO — The Canadian navy has spent millions of dollars over the past three years to keep old supply ships afloat. Documents obtained by the Ottawa Sun show one ship, Halifax-based HMCS Preserver, required $17.4 million in repairs since 2005. The documents,...The next Crisis? Information Security, Uncommon Knowledge
Note: Kevin Nixon and his team are the leading authorities on control-bypass and information security issues, and will be instrumental in resetting the IT industry's governing protocols. Kevin's team is the first...EFI Showcases Industry-Leading Technology Portfolio at Graph Expo 2008
" EFI™ (Nasdaq: EFII), the world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, will showcase its industry-leading portfolio of solutions in its largest trade show booth ever at Graph Expo (Oct. 26-29,...NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 19 October 2008
"All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Day 6 of joint E17/18 operations."Future Combat Systems gets full funding in Authorization Act
www.Army.milWASHINGTON, DC -- The testing of Future Combat Systems equipment and testimonials from Soldiers using it may have helped the program receive full funding for the first time. President Bush signed the...Providing Power When There is None: Instant Access Networks, Frostburg Facult...
National security nuts are boosting the renewable energy revolution; an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) from a terrorist missile or solar flare could take out the power grid, computer systems and our economy, so they're developing a distributed backup system based on renewable...UK inflation reaches 5.2% in September
Rampant inflation in the UK reached an astounding 5.2 percent in September, figures released today reveal. That's the highest level since the currency crisis of 1992."The Consumer Price Index, the inflation measure most closely watched by policy makers, rose more than...
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Russia may give more missiles to Iran
US President George Bush has been threatning to attack Iran and Iran has also responded in the same language. US and Israel have hinted many times of military action to stop Iran's suspected nuclear-weapons programme. With weak American administration, failing diplomatic... 650 Lockheed Martin engineers face layoffs
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. in Fort Worth says around 850 layoffs will begin in April as the Joint Strike Fighter development comes to a close. "The first 250 cuts are expected in April. The... 342 views | 7 comments | 26 recommendations
BAE in £2bn MoD ammunition deal
"BAE Systems has signed a 15-year deal with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply the UK armed forces with small arms and medium-calibre ammunition. It also includes mortar bombs, tank, artillery and naval gun shells, but not weapons such as guided missiles. The contract... Google Enhances Green Technology Development
Reproduced from personal website: " Mega search engine Google.com, today announced an investment of $10.25 million in advancing the development of green technologies. Google is supporting a technology called,... 153 views | 6 comments | 20 recommendations
Symmetrical bodies wow the opposite sex
Well perfect symemetry seems to be the key to attraction according to scientists but perfection in symmetrical terms might for some feel too near to perfect which is why perhaps many of our most iconic actors,...405 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
'Ground Zero' Security Plan Calls for All Vehicles Entering NYC to Be Photogr...
In a move that is reminiscent of George Orwell's 1984, there is now a plan to improve anti-terrorism security in New York City by photographing the license plates of all vehicles that enter Manhattan. The operation... Why The Slow-Paced World Could Make It Difficult To Catch A Ball
This is a new research that reveals about the way humans perceive fast moving, incoming objects-such as tennis or cricket balls."The new research studies why the human brain has difficulty perceiving fast moving objects coming from straight ahead; something that should be a...Historic German town struggles over push for solar power
An article from the town of Marburg, Germany has discovered that going green might not worth the trouble or money. This article explores this issue."MARBURG, Germany — This fairy-tale town is stuck in the middle of...
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