01/Jul 2008 | I must keep my clothes on | I'm torn.) I believe they have a right to their opinion, but they are so brutal and selfish that they let people die. All of us have various capabilities and rather than celebrate and encourage our di... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Truth Is Out on CIA and Torture | Over the last several months, there has been a gradual, but unrelenting, outing of the highest level U. government involvement in the sordid business of torture. Hayden admitted, in his February testi... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Justice for Pfc. LaVena Johnson | Women soldiers in the Iraqi-Afghanistan theaters have mostly been ignored, save when they can be trotted out for the cameras like Pfc. Used by the armed forces in greater numbers, women soldiers are n... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Police force will have a full complement - for now | More than a year after the town approved a full complement of 32 police officers, the department is set to have that amount for the first time, though it may not last very long. The Board of Selectmen... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | 51st Defense Prize given to 4 winners | Ordinarily, when someone wins a prize, they can tell anyone they know about it and can often invite a whole bunch of relatives and friends to the awards ceremony. Not so with the winners of the Israe... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Spy Bugs: The Next Generation Of Surveillance? | The technology has been around for years to control animals movements by implanting electrodes into their brains. The concept is tried and true on things from rats to sharks. At one point it was prov... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | 3,492,956 plays | Load up "medium" mode, build a maze and fend off filthy creeps until you've earned 1,000 points in Desktop Tower Defense 1. You're on your way to DTD mastery, young grasshopper. Time to load up "hard"... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Hood CSM: Army tired, undermanned but resolute | KILLEEN, Texas A three-decade Army veteran called a steel spine by the defense secretary says he and most other soldiers would prefer never to deploy and fight again because they are tired, underm... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Hotline On Call | .Barack Obama heads to Colorado Springs to lay out his national service agenda, "which will create new opportunities for Americans to serve and direct that service to our most pressing national challe... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Authority: 1,121 | Democratic nominee and the retired chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff chatted June 18, one-on-one for about an hour at the Armed Forces Benefit Association, where Powell rents space. Just an infor... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Who's picking up the bill? | Well, the sums have been tallied and the results published - Prince William's flight training during his short time with the Royal Air Force cost the taxpayer upwards of 50,000. In April of this year... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Washington, DC, Launch of | 1:00 p. Event Details Achim Steiner , Executive Director, UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Daniel Reifsnyder , Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, U. Department of State Ashbindu Singh , Regional Coo... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Planes, Copters, Blimps | An alert DT reader forwarded this article to me from a British news service. New search-and-rescue helicopters serving remote parts of the Highlands have yet to carry out a long-range rescue - eight m... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | DoD to unveil new waiver process for recruits | . WASHINGTON The Pentagon has revised its policy for recruits who must get waivers for past bad behavior, but officials stopped short of eliminating waiver requirements for petty crimes, The Associ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | A Tricky Bid for More Federal Judges | The Senate is playing a delicate dance over the fate of a bill to expand the federal judiciary by 50 permanent judgeships -- including a dozen on federal appellate courts nationwide. The key is that n... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Judges Bristle at Loss of Perks | Citing case of slain judge's widow, Fulton County, Ga., attorney says Superior Court judges are ineligible for benefits . In the latest strange consequence to the 2005 Fulton County Courthouse shooti... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | McCain: Obama Should "Cut Clark Loose" | ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Kristin Bateman's post | A new American Bankruptcy Law Journal article by Harvard 3L Eric Nguyen shows that families with school-age children work harder to keep their homes in times of financial crisis, including by filing f... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Sticker shock over potential levee bill | Cain Burdeau / Associated Press NEW ORLEANS -- To ensure the Army Corps of Engineers stays on track to build levees, Louisiana will need to come up with $1.8 billion in the next three years -- a stag... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Aerospace Outdid Shipbuilding | 27. The third International military and naval salon has opened at Lenexpo. An exposition of the Tactical Missiles Corporation JSC is shown. Market Entangled in Octane Numbers Kerimov Invests in Weste... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Proposal Put Forth To Lower Lake Levels In Madison | Traffic on Madison's lakes can mean extra money being spent by boaters, and a new proposal to lower the water level may just be the solution. After the recent rains, the lake level debate is back in t... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Leadership Professional Program Training | Wavelink Certifies Cumulus Consulting for Installation and Training of Its Industry-Leading Software (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) . MIDVALE, Utah----Wavelink Corporation today announced that Cu... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | "Gunny" Bob repeated false media claim that Clark attacked McCain's military service | Gunny" Bob Newman misrepresented comments retired Gen. John McCain during an interview on Face the Nation , claiming that Clark "came out, both barrels blazing, attacking" McCain's "war record, his mi... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Ban On Trans Fats Begins In New York | Suspected Cop Killer's Jail Death Being Probed A 19-year-old man charged with first-degree murder was found dead while in police custody in Prince George's County, Md. Washington Post reporter Aaron D... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Newark Development Emerging Along Passaic River | NEWARK, N. -- A crew on Tuesday cleared overgrown brush from a chain-link fence, topped with razor wire, that now keeps pedestrians a few football fields away from the Passaic River as it snakes along... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Barack Obama s Veepstakes: A List of Possibles | Here are some of the top contenders for the second banana slot on the Obama ticket.) Bayh was the 13th most conservative Democratic senator in 2007, with a composite liberal score of 62. Choosing a mo... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Inside NSA Red Team | Glenn Derene writes on Popular Mechanics: When it comes to the U. government s computer security, we in the tech press have a habit of reporting only the bad news for instance, last year s hacks into ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | IRIS Payload Passes Critical Design Review | Iridium Receives DISA Contract; Completes Phase One Test With Marine Corps GPSFlight To Provide GPS Tracking For Edwards Air Force Base Cingular To Offer XM Channels Northrop Grumman, SpaceX File Prot... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Comtech Telecommunications Receives Order From Army | GPSFlight To Provide GPS Tracking For Edwards Air Force Base Cingular To Offer XM Channels Northrop Grumman, SpaceX File Protests Over ULA Air Force Gives Boeing $300 Million For Wideband Gapfiller Pr... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Commander in Chief [Evolving Thoughts | Commander in Chief of the armed services, a position that the President fulfills. Not only is that true, it raises the matter of what it is that does make one qualified to be CiC. As I read American h... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Claim: Midwest Floods Sign Of Global Warming | Claim: Midwest Floods Sign Of Global Warming 07-01-2008 Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Floods like those that inundated the U. Midwest are supposed to occur once every 500 years but this is the seco... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | SPDC Junta got 'license to torture' | Malaysiakini s letter by Josef Roy Benedicton Jul 1, 08 On the June 26, the world celebrated the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. June 26 is the day the United Nation... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | ACLU Prepares Lawsuit Against Denver DNC Plans for Free Speech Zone | The infamous free speech zone, set to make a comeback at Denver s upcoming Democratic National Convention, needs to be within earshot of delegates, a coalition of civil liberties advocates backed by... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Counseling to Help Families Facing Foreclosure in Fairfax County | Official: Parents sought counseling for bomb plot student. Lawmakers Resume Debate on Mandatory Counseling for Borrowers. ) could end up being a model for the nation to help families stay in their hom... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Regulators collect public's questions about Titan's proposed cement plant | PHOTO | MELISSA WILLIAMSON Cindy Yates (left) of Castle Hayne and Heather Fulton of Hampstead discuss the project maps of Titan's proposed cement plant on Tuesday before the public meeting. Yates and ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | D j vu? U.S. funding terror groups in Iran | As worry mounts that the same right-wingers who got us into the Iraq war are now pushing for war with Iran, journalist Seymour Hersh has revealed that the Bush administration is supporting terrorist g... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Focus in Anbar province is on infrastructure | Wednesday, July 2, 2008BAGHDAD About $325 million worth of projects are under way to address critical needs in Anbar province, which include the "huge problem" of providing sufficient electrical pow... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Family apartment building opens at Osan Air Base | South Korea, 10-story Jirisan Tower has opened for occupancy. Jirisan s opening completes a three-building series of family housing construction aimed at easing the shortage of on-base accommodations ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Board of supervisors endorse improvements to Highway 60 | The Riverside County Board of Supervisors today endorsed plans for improvements along a 10-mile stretch of the Moreno Valley (60) Freeway where travel, particularly at night or in foul weather, is som... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Will Colin Powell Endorse Obama? | My aunt, who has never voted in her life, loves to talk politics. She usually sides with the liberals and was really rooting for Hillary. In the past she has always been a good baramoter of what the g... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Land Warrior System | 4/2 SBCT , 5/2 SBCT Paul McLeary of Defense Tech International has an after action report regarding the Land Warrior system the 4-9 INF, 4/2 SBCT took into combat. Excerpt: In February 2007 despite a ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Visits designed to change perceptions among African nations | We will work closely with our African partners to determine an appropriate location for the new command in Africa," President Bush said on Feb. It was big news in Africa, but also big news to Africa. ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | NBA hires soldier to oversee referees | NEW YORK - The NBA hired Army Maj. Johnson on Tuesday as senior vice president of referee operations, a newly created position to help strengthen the league's officiating programs following the Tim Do... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | What is the Real Death Toll in Iraq? | No one knows how many Iraqis have been killed in the five years since the invasion, and now a bitter war of numbers is raging. The article below should have also made clear that the Lancet and Opinion... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | A Darkening In Iraq's North | Iraq's kurdish north has offered a heartening contrast to an otherwise blood-soaked country. But the reports last week of a Turkish military incursion, in pursuit of Kurdish rebels, is an eruption of ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | ANCC Congratulates First Nations for Government of Canada Apology | 16:49:55 Armenian National Committee of Canada Comité National Arménien du Canada 130 Albert St.org PRESS RELEASE June 23, 2008 Contact: Roupen Kouyoumjian ANCC Congratulates First Nations f... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Lois Henry: Refinery should have laid out all options for expansion | Turns out all the hand-wringing and gnashing of teeth over whether it would be worse to choke on a cloud of modified hydrofluoric acid or a cloud of sulfuric acid may have been all for naught. Accordi... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Iran: Can We Stop the War With Iran? | Ray McGovern compares the Bush Administration's current anti-Iranian rhetoric with its statements justifying the invasion of Iraq and it's not good news This time next year, I fear the USA is likely... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Alakai Announces $300,000 Project to Produce an Advanced Spectrometer that Will Help Protect Troops in Combat | Alakai Announces $300,000 Project to Produce an Advanced Spectrometer that Will Help Protect Troops in Combat By Guy P. Ontai, 7/1/2008 1:13:35 PM HONOLULU, HAWAII - Alaka i Consulting and Engineering... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | County CEO decides against retirement | Instead of retiring at the end of this year, Dee Tatum will stay on as Merced County's CEO, he announced at the Merced County Board of Supervisors' meeting Tuesday. How much more he will be paid to do... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Vought Delivers 100th MV-22 Osprey | DALLAS, JUNE 27, 2008 Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc. achieved a major milestone this week by delivering its 100th composite empennage unit to Bell Helicopter in Amarillo, Texas, for the MV-22 Ospr... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | 'New York' Magazine's Founding Editor Dies | A 19-year-old man charged with first-degree murder was found dead while in police custody in Prince George's County, Md. Washington Post reporter Aaron Davis says the Maryland State Police has been as... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | The big miscalculation on Iran | According to esteemed American journalist Seymour Hersh, the Bush administration has recently boosted its secret war against Iran. In the latest issue of The New Yorker magazine, Hersh writes that las... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | A Barack Obama Cabinet takes shape (at least in one website's mind) | What does Hillary Clinton do after Tuesday?. New California registration numbers show GOP shrinkage . Not to put the cart before the horse or anything, but EbonyJet.com -- the website for the two C... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Riverside County supervisors approve $4.77 billion FY'08-'09 budget | Riverside County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a $4.77 billion budget for the 2008-2009 fiscal year, boosting funding commitments for public safety and narrowing the county s projected budget ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Democratic Congress signs off on Funding Major Escalation of Iranian Covert Operations, Seymour Hersh (Alternet) | Sy Hersh: Congress Is Funding Major Escalation in Secret Operations Against Iran By Amy Goodman , Democracy Now!. Congressional leaders agreed to a request from President Bush last year to fund a majo... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Tiger Woods Gives Soldiers Golf Tournament Tickets | U. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release. Tiger Woods Foundation and AT&T National Golf Tournament Celebrates Nation's Birthday Weekend with ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | General Ronald L. Johnson Named NBA Senior VP, Referee Operations | NEW YORK, July 1, 2008 -- The National Basketball Association has named United States Army Major General Ronald L. Johnson to the newly created position of Senior Vice President, Referee Operations, i... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Do you even know what the current account balance is? | Late last year the U. made a secret plan to make it easier for the Pentagon s Special Operations forces to launch missions into the tribal areas of Pakistan to find, capture and or kill Osama bin Lade... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | PTSD: Veterans' Health Care Is a Cost of War | As a former combat medic who spent 18 months in Vietnam and nearly 7 years as a therapist and acting team leader in Providence, R., with the VA's Readjustment Counseling Program (or Vet Centers ), the... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Woman In Trouble For Flying American Flag In Neighborhood | Air National Guard is in trouble with her condominium complex for what she says is a show of patriotism. Denise James has been fighting her condo association over the right to fly an American flag. Sh... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Media in a frenzy, but Clark's comment not extraordinary or unprecedented | Summary: The media frenzy that has followed Wesley Clark's June 29 comment on CBS' Face the Nation that Sen. John McCain's military heroism alone does not establish his qualification to be president ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Print reports on Clark's comments didn't note that McCain camp's response included Swift Boat Vet Bud Day | Print reports on Clark's comments didn't note that McCain camp's response included Swift Boat Vet Bud Day . Summary: July 1 reports by The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and Reuters noting ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Enlistment marks 35th year of volunteer Army | WASHINGTON (Army News Service, July 1, 2008) -- Some 31 Americans pledged or re-pledged themselves to service in the U. Army Tuesday during a ceremony at the Pentagon to commemorate the 35th anniversa... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Feds: Want levees, La.? Come up with $1.8 billion | NEW ORLEANS - To ensure the Army Corps of Engineers stays on track to build levees, Louisiana will need to come up with $1.8 billion in the next three years - a staggering sum for an impoverished stat... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | New video: Kardinal Offishall feat. Lindo P - "Burnt" | Enter your email address below to subscribe to Notes from a Different Kitchen.Any audio files directly linked to on this site are for promotional and/or evaluation purposes only. Different Kitchen doe... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 468 | By The Associated Press As of Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at least 468 members of the U. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Charities Feeling the Burn From Governor's Fireworks Statement | SACRAMENTO, CA - Volunteers for various charities that run fireworks stands in Northern California said sales are way down this year. They blame the economy and Governor Schwarzenegger's plea to avoid... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | US Midwest floods show impact of global warming | WASHINGTON - FLOODS like those that inundated the United States Midwest are supposed to occur once every 500 years but this is the second since 1993, suggesting flawed forecasts that do not take globa... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Oh come on! Clark didn t belittle McCain s military service. He | A couple of em on the frontburner today. - First up: General Wesley Clark, an Obama surrogate, has once again attacked John McCain s service to our country, this time on CBS’ Face The Nation: ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Speedway set for Thursday Night Special | Langley Speedway News Jul 1, 2008 - Speedway set for Thursday Night Special South Boston Speedway News Jul 1, 2008 - Tim Chandler Fierce Limited Sportsman rivalry could steal headlines during Baile... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | U.S. Air Force tanker contract, take three | The Government Accountability Office (GAO) sided heavily with Boeing on their appeal that the Air Force unfairly awarded the KC-X tanker to Northrop Grumman. The announcement was released June 18 in r... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Boeing's selfishness negatively affects military | GAO upheld the Boeing appeal last week for the USAF tanker contract. It will now, have to start over for the third time. The first time, Boeing had won the contract, but had been found that top Boeing... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Editorial: Democracy and the law | Editorial: The Turkish legal system is becoming a more and more hazardous battleground for the country's ruling Justice and Development party (AKP) and its secular opponents . ANKARA: Turkey's chief ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Funding squeeze puts La. levee building at risk | NEW ORLEANS - To ensure the Army Corps of Engineers stays on track to build levees, Louisiana will need to come up with $1.8 billion in the next three years - a staggering sum for an impoverished stat... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Reporter Details Covert Funding Of Terrorists In Iran | Reporter Details Congressionally Approved Covert Funding Of Terrorists In Iran Military, intelligence, and congressional sources say secret war is vamped to bring down Iranian leadership . Award-win... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | SF deaths come amid MRAP rollover concerns | Three Green Berets drowned Saturday when their Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicle rolled into a river in Afghanistan. The deaths come amid growing concerns about the threat of catastrophic rollov... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Why Obama Needs A Popemobile | Why Obama Needs a Popemobile, by Stephen Fox, Contributing Editor,Santa Fe Sun News/if you agree, please forward this to friends, colleagues, and family. For a long time, I have been supporting Barack... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | UNM Researchers Collaborate on Flood Control and River Restoration Projects | Panel Presentation Featuring Best Practices Dialogue Presented by Office of the Vice President for Institutional Diversity . Every time there s a hard rain on Albuquerque s west side, tons of dirt ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Two Finalists for UNM Provost Position to Visit Campus | Though the UNM Provost Search Committee is still in the process of selecting its full slate of finalists, two individuals so far have been notified that they have been chosen as finalists. In accordan... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Victor Reis | Technology and Culture Forum SERIES: The Future of Nuclear Technology More videos in this series The Future of Nuclear Energy March 1, 2007 7:00 . MODERATOR: John Durant Durant's MIT website PANELIS... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Behind Bars for Good | HONOLULU - Members of the Sgt. Murphy Club (SAMC) volunteered to help the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and local community volunteers hold a "lock-up" benefit to raise money for the associatio... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Telling the 25th CAB's story one Soldier at a time | WHEELER ARMY AIRFIELD, Hawaii - From tail rotors to engine parts, there are numerous components that make up an aircraft. Each component must work in unison to allow the aircraft to fly and the aviato... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Bomb cleanup begins in Fla. neighborhood | The U. Army Corps of Engineers has begun a $10 million cleanup of World War II-era bombs buried below a Florida neighborhood, officials said. CNN reported Tuesday that search teams are combing through... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | What Bush hath wrought - The Boston Globe | July 1, 2008 FEW AMERICANS, whatever their political persuasion, will mourn George W. Democrats and Republicans alike are counting the days until the inauguration of a new president will wipe the slat... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | US defense chief says NATO ally Lithuania could serve as site of a US missile defense base | Defense Secretary Robert Gates has told Lithuania's prime minister that his country would be a good alternative choice as the site for a new U. missile defense base, should basing negotiations with Po... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | U.S. hopes for missile defense deal with Poland soon | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States expects to reach a deal soon on basing 10 missile interceptors in Poland as part of its European missile defense project, U. "We very much would like to concl... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Monroe s James W. Moore Jr. appointed to LSU Board of Supervisors | Monroe s James W. has been appointed to the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors. Moore, a hotel owner and developer, is one of two appointments that Gov. He is the president and chief exec... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | 30 busted, 4 at large in Front Range cocaine ring | Jefferson County District Attorney's Office Drugs seized by officers are displayed at the Jefferson County district attorney's office on Monday. Jefferson County District Attorney's Office Three of th... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | "Sing Goddess, Sing Of The Fury Of Kleiman . . ." | Responding to this post --a cross-post of this one --Mark Kleiman has decided to unleash all of the rage and anger in his possession at me for deigning to take issue with his treatment of John McCain'... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Dick Hurst | 7 tonight at Chaney s Memorial Chapel led by Phyllis Buffo. He worked in law enforcement, self employment and at Arrowhead Golf Course. He was a member and past Grand Knight for the Knights of Columbu... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Pentagon: Lithuania good site for missile defense | The Pentagon said Tuesday that Lithuania would be a "good alternative" to Poland as the site for a U. missile defense base if negotiations with the Poles fail. In talks at the Pentagon, Defense Secret... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Army awards firm $9M for Big Island cleanup | Corps of Engineers seeks contractor for Cincinnati project [Cincinnati]. Miami-Dade projects up for federal funding [South Florida]. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a Native Hawaiian small busines... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | No Fear, Hawaii retailers form partnership | Whole Foods stays on track to open all four Hawaii stores [Honolulu]. Circuit City, Borders pull out of Kapolei [Honolulu]. Store changes direction to stay profitable [Honolulu]. California-based acti... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | County supervisors approve budget | The Riverside County Board of Supervisors today approved a $4.77 billion budget for the 2008-2009 fiscal year, boosting funding commitments for public safety and narrowing the county's projected budge... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Powell meets with McCain and Obama | Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, who remains a popular figure among Democrats and Republicans, recently sat down with both presidential candidates, CNN has confirmed. The Hotline first reported... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Fort Hood's top NCO says he doesn't want to fight | Army veteran called a "steel spine" by the defense secretary says he and most other soldiers would prefer never to deploy and fight again because they are tired, undermanned and under-equipped. "We, t... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Pyng Acquires New Products | Jul 1., maker of the award-winning FAST1 Intraosseous Infusion System, has announced acquisition of three products from Bio Cybernetics International: .. T-POD the revolutionary pelvic trauma... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Tuft University receives funding to develop chemical robots | Aren t robots like the liquid morphing T-1000 in Terminator 2 supposed to be in works of fiction about a diabolical future? Maybe not if one university is successful in their research. Tufts Universit... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Clark Stands By His McCain Remarks | Updated Appearing this morning on several television news programs, retired Gen. Wesley Clark did not back down from his controversial criticisms as to whether Senator John McCain s military record qu... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | You're the hoots, old Drum | Former Kansas Sen. Wesley Clark should have "stayed in bed" Sunday instead of telling a talk show that Sen. John McCain didn't have the experience to be president. Clark, a former NATO commander, is a... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | County OKs voting security measures opposed by Az official | The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to set a potential collision course with Secretary of State Jan Brewer over her refusal to allow the county to scan and post ballots onli... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Maternity review welcomed | Home. 2/07/2008 10:44:01 A Wellington mother who suffered a harrowing birthing experience at Wellington Hospital is welcoming a review into Capital and Coast's maternity services. Diana Reaich compla... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Program Gives Senior Officials 21st Century Skills | A new Defense Department program for senior-level civilians seeks to develop the skills and competencies needed to lead the 21st century national defense effort. The Defense Senior Leader Development ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Group Provides Soldier With Jeep Liberty | A California-based group will fulfill the promise of a major milestone today, as a soldier at Fort Lewis, Wash. Michael Gallagher, a vehicle commander from Company A, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regi... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Analysis: Report fans Iran attack fears | July 1 (UPI) -- U. Special Forces are already operating across the Iraqi border in Iran, but Seymour Hersh 's claim that senior U. generals are opposing American airstrikes against Iran reflects very ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | City of Devils Lake, Corps Sign Water Agreement | The Army Corps of Engineers and the city of Devils Lake have signed an agreement to help the city meet new federal drinking water standards. Byron Dorgan says the federal government will provide about... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Saxton: More than $11M to be set aside for munitions cleanup on Surf City beaches | SURF CITY The federal government will include more than $11 million in its 2009 Energy and Water Development bill to clean up munitions from borough beaches, Congressman Jim Saxton said today. The a... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Tax Revolt | On the eve of the 4th of July, 2008, Americans are arguably as angry about being taxed without representation as at any time since they declared their independence from Great Britain. At the moment, t... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | You're a lovely country and a wonderful people | MY HUSBAND and I have recently had a holiday in your wonderful country and I feel I must write to you and tell you how good you are at getting things right. Perhaps I should first explain our decision... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Hillier gave the military back its teeth | Afghanistan War. OTTAWA -- Soldiers are trained to follow orders and, when their chain of command reaches the top, direction comes from the reigning political masters. Canada's first chief of defence ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Robert Gates-Gate | By Ray McGovern Having previously worked with Robert Gates at the CIA, Ray McGovern has grave doubts about the US Defense Secretary-designate As the occupation of Iraq chews up more American troops, P... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Aviation Week Explores McCain's and Obama's Aerospace and Aviation Plans | L.Bean Visa Card SAP Appoints New Presidents in EMEA and Latin America; New Executives to Deliver Further Profitable Growth . Special report looks at presidential candidates' agendas, immediate priori... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | ICx Wins $14 Million Cerberus Mobile Surveillance Towers Contract for U.S. Army | WASHINGTON --(Business Wire)-- ICx Technologies (NASDAQ:ICXT), a developer of advanced sensor technologies for homeland security, force protection and commercial applications, announced today that it ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Richmond man's death in Iraq leaves five fatherless | Daryl Booker called his father in Surry County just before Christmas last year and told him not to worry. Booker, an Army National Guardsman who grew up in Richmond, had been in Iraq since October. He... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Achieving the Millennium Development Goals is the main focus of the African Union Meeting currently taking place in Sharm | Achieving the Millennium Development Goals is the main focus of the African Union Meeting currently taking place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nat... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | NBA Hires Army General to Oversee Referees | FanhouseMinute OlympicSwimmingTri.Ford BrookLopez LebronJames OlympicSwimmingTrials SprintCup MichaelBeasley O.Mayo KevinLove RoyHibbert TigerWoods BenoUdrih MannyPacquiao JoeAlexander EURO2008 OnDeck... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | His Veep Prospects | With two months still to go before the national conventions, amid all the initial media buzz about vice-presidential candidates, one thing is clear: Barack Obama has an unusually wide array of possibl... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Kennedy-era NASA administrator dies at 89 | A former NASA administrator known for pushing manned flight, died at his home in Massachusetts on June 28., 89, died of a heart attack, according to the Washington Post. Seamans was a NASA deputy admi... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Bernhard Willhelm & Uslu Airlines NailPolish | Bernhard Willhelm and Uslu Airlines teamed up to create nailpolish. And since gold will be the hot color for Fall, I am suggesting this one, although $36 is a lot for a tube of nailpolish. It is now a... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | AFIT adds long-distance graduate degree | . Airmen interested in earning a master s degrees from the Air Force Institute of Technology can receive the degree through long-distance learning. AFIT began offering its first distance learning deg... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Gen. Stephen Lorenz takes reins at AETC | . The leadership of Air Education Training Command changes hands Wednesday as Gen. Stephen Lorenz pins on his fourth star and assumes the commander s job. The change of command has been in the works ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Maintenance shake-up put on hold | . The move to reorganize maintenance groups and missions support groups which was supposed to start today is on hold. Acting Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley issued orders June 27 setting... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Schedule vote on shield law | Army Spc. Bacani of Tusgin, Texas, who was wounded during a sniper attack in Iraq, is awarded the Purple Heart medal during a ceremony at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington last year. The W... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Gallium nitride photodetector targets bioterrorism | 4:00 PM EDT)PORTLAND, Ore. New sensors based on gallium nitride could improve the detection of bioterror agents like anthrax. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Savannah said gall... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | New Pak plan to curb extremists will deliver | The message is, This is going to happen to anyone who tries to do this kind of thing, the envoy said of actions like the one launched over the weekend in the Khyber Agency as part of the new multifa... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Increase in CNG price Rs 4.3 per kg, not Rs | Wednesday, July 02, 2008 ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has notified that the government has increased the CNG prices by Rs 4. A notification issued by the director general... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | (Read the full post about Alltel updates their MyCircle calling plans, now with unlimited messaging ) | Alltel has just added another improvement to their MyCircle calling plans. Now, in addition to voice minutes, they will have the option to include text, video or picture messaging. Current MyCircle cu... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | National clean energy summit coming to UNLV | 3:01 PM Sen. Harry Reid today announced a National Clean Energy Summit to be held at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Aug. Reid's office said the summit speakers will include President Bill Clin... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Expanded GI bill long overdue | 05:15 PM Forced by Congress, President Bush signed a bill this week that includes a landmark and long overdue expansion of educational benefits for the nation s newest generation of military veterans.... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Gates says Lithuania would be good missile site | WASHINGTON Defense Secretary Robert Gates told Lithuania's prime minister that his country would be a good alternative choice as the site for a new U. missile defense base, if basing negotiations w... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Lawmakers seek House vote on reauthorization of electronic vetting system | By Chris Strohm CongressDaily July 1, 2008 A bipartisan group of House lawmakers hopes to buy Congress more time to tackle the charged debate over how best to verify the immigration status of worker... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | g Hussein p | Is Israel planning an attack on Iranian nuclear facilities ? And if it is, could Israel pull that off with conventional weapons?. Comment by Vermont Neighbor 7/1/2008 @ 8:07 am. The problem isn t th... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | US secret plan to launch military operations in Pak held up | New York, Jun 30 (PTI) A secret plan by the US to launch mission by Special Operations forces into Pakistani tribal areas to capture or kill top al Qaeda leaders has been held up for more than six mon... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Obama Denies Rebuking Clark | ViralVideo conservatives evangelicals politics Iraq DreamTicket polls HillaryClinton Elections2008 election House Senate NewHampshire Election2008 terrorism ReligiousRight . 2008 President , Scandal A... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Gates regrets Pak soldiers deaths | Gates regrets Pak soldiers deaths WASHINGTON: United States Defence Secretary Robert Gates has regretted the June 10 incident in the Mohmand Agency, which resulted in the death of 11 Pakistani soldie... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Army being equipped to meet all challenges, says Musharraf | Army being equipped to meet all challenges, says Musharraf RAWALPINDI: Full efforts will be made to adequately equip and prepare the Pakistan Army to meet the challenges facing the country, President ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Col. John Walsh named Montana adjutant general | Colonel John E. Walsh will be Montana's next adjustant general, scheduled to take over in September. The announcement was made Tuesday in Helena by Gov. Brian Schweitzer and current Adjutant General R... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Moving forward: How Does San Bernardino County Government Re | In the wake of the arrest of Adam Aleman, a senior deputy to one of the most influential politicians in San Bernardino County, many questions have been raised. Specifically, what is the future of Adam... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Pirates of the Queeribean | White House ingenue Karl Rove has signed a nine movie deal with the Wachowski brothers. The movies are all lavender-themed remakes, a direction that reflects both Larry Wachowski s kaleidoscopic sexua... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | The Way We Live Now [Connecting.the.Dots | Outtake: Beyond the headlines, we occasionally get "soft" news about how the post-9/11 world really is, as we do today in disturbing narratives about the unseen wars in Iran and Pakistan--patterns of ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | House panel OK's $6.8 million for McConnell | Teen shot to death after altercation . A congressional committee has approved funding for the second phase of a consolidation project at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita.8 million approved by the H... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Obama s National Security Group Teaming With Globalists | JonesReport.com | July 1, 2008 As the Real News Network enumerates, Obama s recently-announced Senior Working Group on National Security is little more than a consortium of top globalists, secret ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Nancy Pfotenhauer | On Fox and Friends yesterday, Nancy Mitchell Pfotenhauer a top policy adviser for Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) derided those who say that lifting the offshore drilling moratorium won t affect gas pri... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Frozen yogurt chain opens in Orlando | A California-based frozen yogurt chain opened its first Central Florida location in June and plans to open its second in the next couple months. Cefiore's first franchise location on Edgewater Drive i... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Lockheed Martin receives $23M contract | Lockheed Martin has announced it has a received a $23. Air Force concerning its C-130 Aircrew Training System contract, which provides comprehensive academic and simulation training for C-130 weapons ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | County cuts contingency for rail projects to save money | QUEENSBURY A Warren County Board of Supervisors committee on Tuesday discussed solutions to pay for the cost of two platform stations in Hadley and Thurman and decided to move forward without a 3 pe... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | DuPont & SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG Develop First Portable Power System For U.S. Army | DuPont and SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG (SFC) announced that the M-25 portable fuel cell, which combines DuPont s direct methanol technology with SFC s fuel cell systems, products, and integration expertise... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Woman gynecologist to join HMH staff | Special for The Willits News Gynecologist Kimberly R. Faucher, MD, a nationally recognized expert in women's health, and multiple recipient of the Air Force Commendation Medal, will begin practicing g... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Iowa Guard Pulls Poisons From Flood Waters | National Guard counterterrorism unit has been wet and waist-deep in its battle against hazardous materials caught up in floodwaters in Des Moines, Iowa. Steve Brouillet, from the Iowa National Guard's... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | New Board to Review Disability Ratings | Former servicemembers who disagree with the disability ratings they received when they were discharged as unfit for military duty can now apply to have those ratings reviewed by a new Physical Disabil... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Special Report: All-Volunteer Service | Our nation is fortunate that so many talented and patriotic young people have stepped forward to serve, and that so many of them have chosen to continue to serve. Gates delivers the oath of enlistment... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Army Celebrates All-Volunteer Force | The exceptional, professional military we have right now is a national treasure I wouldn't trade for anything. By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, July 1, 2008 Thirty-one soldi... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Pilot tackles Typhoons during exchange duty in England | ROYAL AIR FORCE CONINGSBY, England (AFPN) -- When an American F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot was given the opportunity of applying for an exchange posting, he had no hesitation in selecting a tour to fly ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Raytheon Delivers 100th AESA Radar for Super Hornets, Growlers | EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 1, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has delivered its 100th APG-79 active electronically scanned array radar system to Boeing and the U. The company... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Boeing Installs Engines on 1st P-8A Poseidon | ST. LOUIS, July 01, 2008 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] installed two CFM56-7B engines on the U. Navy's first P-8A Poseidon June 21 in Renton, Wash. The on-schedule assembly closely follows the aircraft's wing-... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | KC-45A Aerial Refueling Boom Completes Key Flight, Performance Milestones | With clouds of uncertainty looming over its KC-X win earlier this year, Northrop Grumman reiterated Tuesday the company continues to progress with its development schedule for the first KC-45A it expe... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Wounded Iraqi soldiers abandoned by govt.- paper | A report by The New York Times on Tuesday said that the Iraqi government abandons wounded servicemen and does not give enough attention to the issue of war injuries. "In the United States, the issue o... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | WKRG Honored With National Journalism | The Radio-Television News Directors Association has announced the 2008 winners of national Edward R. The coveted Murrow award recognizes excellence in electronic journalism. WKRG won national honors i... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Joe Klein s dual-loyalty assertion for Jews | Yeah, I m late to this story, but talk about shaking a hornet s nest. Last week, Time s Joe Klein made claims about the Iraq war that has bloggers buzzing , burning , foaming , fuming and, a few , app... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | McCain, Obama Rebuke Clark | Patriot games: On Sunday, Gen. Wesley Clark (pictured) questioned McCain s military record as a qualification for the presidency. On Monday, McCain rejected Clark s criticism, and criticized Obama, wh... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Mukasey to Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee Next Week | Sen. McCain And Webb Camps at Odds Over 'Calm Down' Remark. Mukasey to Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee Next Week .... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Powell met with Obama, McCain | NBC's Domenico Montanaro Obama and McCain met with former Secretary of State Colin Powell in recent weeks at his Arlington office, Hotline's On Call reports. "Just an informal conversation," Peggy Cif... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | XS2Theworld s speaking travel guide wins award in Best Handset application category at MCA 2008 awards | XS2Theworld s speaking travel guide wins award in Best Handset application category at MCA 2008 awards . London, UK, July 1st 2008: XS2TheWorld has won a bronze award in the category "Best Handset app... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Bringing Pagans in the Military Out of the Broom Closet | 4/23/2008Rob Barner may not be home for family dinner, but after his two tours of military duty in Iraq, Stefani Barner is just happy that her husband is in the same hemisphere. Military wife Barner u... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | I am so glad to see this book. Its about time, I am a Pagan SSgt. in the USAF on acti | Rob Barner may not be home for family dinner, but after his two tours of military duty in Iraq, Stefani Barner is just happy that her husband is in the same hemisphere. Military wife Barner uses her f... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Dayton construction firm wins $9.4M military job | Butt Construction scores another Wright-Patt win [Dayton]. Matsui introduces flood-protection funding bill [Sacramento]. Broward, Miami-Dade ports planning strategies for growth [South Florida]. Avond... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Iraq report: 15 of 18 benchmarks satisfactory | WASHINGTON -- No matter who is elected president in November, his foreign policy team will have to deal with one of the most frustrating realities in Iraq: the slow pace with which the government in B... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Army Corps holds public meeting regarding Titan plant tonight | Members of the public have a chance to voice their opinions tonight over the much-debated topic of bringing a Titan cement plant to New Hanover County . The Army Corps of Engineers will facilitate a m... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Two New York Soldiers | Never met Sgt. The two New Yorkers, McKay is from Brooklyn and Palmateer hails from Poughkeepsie, served in the 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry of the New York Army National Guard. Both died in the Logar ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | FOB Falcon | In mid-September 2004, as part of an Army-wide effort to give its facilities around Baghdad friendlier connotations, and try to resolve the issue of constantly-changing facility names, Camp Ferrin-Hug... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | F-35 | Fighter Program, said the successful flight was necessary for the Marine Corps to order six of the aircraft for this year, which bumps the F-35 orders. By Guy Norris and Graham Warwick Strong endorsem... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense | Kurmanbek Bakiev also moved one of the hero of the Tulip revolution and the head of the Ministry of Defense Ismail Isakov to the post of the Secretary of. "Veliyev constructed a building for conductio... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Contracts: Lockheed Martin wins $24 million CDC terror prep contract | Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide information technology services to the agency s Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Lennar's bombing range in Orlando | Explosive news from Orlando: unexploded bombs found on Lennar housing site How did Lennar build homes on a former military base without the live ordnance first being cleared? That's the subject of a C... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Highway Patrol promotes two troopers | Several promotions have been announced by Captain Lester D. Elder, director of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's Gaming Division. The promotions are effective July 1, 2008: Corporal Freddie L. is be... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Hirono backs withdrawing troops | Congresswoman Mazie Hirono, on an official visit to Iraq, said with the expansion of Iraqi security forces, the U. Hirono, D-Hawai'i, was in Baghdad this week, meeting with soldiers from the Islands ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Media continue to falsely claim Clark criticized McCain's service | Wesley Clark criticized Sen. John McCain's military service during a June 29 appearance on CBS' Face the Nation , including CNN anchor John Roberts, who said that "Clark took a weekend hit at McCain, ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Get In The Game Or Don't Complain!: YOU ARE 911 Part Two | 16:38.:: Intown With the level of concern about crime among concerned citizens, I have to ask, " Why aren't more of us joining groups like the Guardian Angels or becoming security professionals?" It s... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Defense prize crowns Mossad team and Rafael's SPICE bomb | In an effort to create more effective defense expenditure, the Defense Ministry has awarded the consulting firm McKinsey & Co. with a three-year multimillion dollar contract to create a 10-year stream... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Muller Martini Grows with New Products at Successful drupa | Home. Muller Martini was very happy with the results the company achieved during the recently completed drupa show held in Germany. CEO Rudolf M ller summarized the event by saying: We were successfu... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Erasmussimo | On Sunday Wes Clark said this : "CLARK: Because in the matters of national security policy-making, it's a matter of understanding risk. It's a matter of gauging your opponents, and it's a matter of be... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | FLIR Systems Receives $49.8 Million IDIQ Contract From the Naval Surface Warfare Center | 04:05 PM.com Issues TraderNotes on Active Stocks: CABN, NEXC, DFR, CNXTD, XJT, BUF, ONT, FLIR Jun 30, 2008 10:01 AM.7 Million Order From the Colombian Ministry of Defense Jun 26, 2008 04:00 PM. FLIR S... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Alltel updates their MyCircle calling plans, now with unlimited messaging | Alltel has just added another improvement to their MyCircle calling plans. Now, in addition to voice minutes, they will have the option to include text, video or picture messaging. Current MyCircle cu... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | PowerSteering Announces Strong Q2 Sales Results | PowerSteering, the only On-Demand, Click for the lowest price on dmnobieblank Enterprise ');" onMouseOut="setTimeout('hideLayer()',500);" class=hotlink2>Enterprise PPM software used to manage Informat... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | County approves Highland Hospital tower replacement project | Man killed in East Oakland shooting. Warriors' offseason moves are those of a franchise in transition. The Alameda County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved a $682 million project to rep... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | History Made During Friendship Dinner | Senior leaders of both the Iraqi Police, Iraqi Army and United States Army came together inside the International Zone to have dinner and build stronger bonds with one another June 30. Jeff Hammond th... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | 'Hibernation-on-demand' drug significantly improves survival after extreme blood loss | For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that the administration of minute amounts of inhaled or intravenous hydrogen sulfide, or H2S the molecule that gives rotten eggs their sulfurous ste... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Flow International Schedules Fourth Quarter 2008 Results Conference Call | KENT, Wash., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Flow International Corporation (Nasdaq: FLOW), the world's leading developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning app... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | 46 years with same post office box - Gas prices, cold weather force change for local resident | Mike McCoy photo - E.F "Chuck" Asberry, at right, tells Post Master Mike Pullam that he has decided to have his mail delivered to his home instead of a Post Office box. Box for 62 years, but decided i... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Pity the Oil Speculators | Pity the Oil Speculators The Weekly Standard and Newsweek defend the much-maligned group. How To Speak Bubba The Weekly Standard on wooing rural voters. So Long, Soybeans The Economist on the new gene... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Social Media Part 2: Back to Basics for Cash Bonanza | Peter Vogel is a 10-year industry veteran. He currently serves as senior director of marketing and industry scout for Memolink, Inc. In addition to attending at least two industry trade shows a month,... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | David Owen-Cruise | Why oh why can't we have a better press corps? And is there anybody with an ounce of self-respect--besides Glenn Kessler and Walter Pincus--who works for the Post print newsroom? And why do they still... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Iran to Suspend Uranium Enrichment for Six Weeks? | AFP is now picking up a report based on an interview with former Iranian foreign minister Ali Akbar Velayati, a foreign policy advisor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, that can be interpreted... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | The Yoo-Sands Controversy | Yesterday, I reported on former deputy Attorney General (and torture memoranda author) John Yoo's none-too-subtle attempt to discredit critic and author Philippe Sands by suggesting he'd lied to a Hou... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Internet Authorities and Entities | ElfQrin writes: by Elf Qrin W3C - World Wide Web Consortium .The World Wide Web Consortium was created in October 1994 to lead the World Wide Web to its full potential by developing common protocols t... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Waterfront Chinese Reconciliation Park open Thursday for tours | It has been two years since the groundbreaking, 15 years since plan began and more than 120 years since the wicked event itself. And Thursday, Tacoma will be able to get its first look at the Chinese ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Midwest floods show signs of global warming | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Floods like those that inundated the U. Midwest are supposed to occur once every 500 years but this is the second since 1993, suggesting flawed forecasts that do not take global... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | McCain Adviser Absurdly Claims President Bush Opposed The Surge | R-AZ), touted McCain s national security credentials, citing his support of increasing troops in Iraq while the war was unpopular. support the idea: When Senator McCain challenged the current strategy... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | George Casey | Today, the Los Angeles Times is reporting that top American commanders including Gen. have decided to recommend a surge of fresh American combat forces in Iraq. But exactly one year ago, Case... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | KNBC Wins Prestigious 2008 National Edward R. Murrow Award | BURBANK, Calif. -- KNBC has won the prestigious National 2008 Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Investigative Reporting among large-market television stations. The award was announced July 1, 2008, by t... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | CFM56-7B engines installed on 1st P-8A Poseidon | Boeing installed two CFM56-7B engines on the U. Navy s first P-8A Poseidon June 21 in Renton, Wash. The on-schedule assembly closely follows the aircraft s wing-to-body join and power on milestones.... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Diplomats play down fears of Israeli attack on Iran | U., Iranian and Western diplomats played down worries about a looming Israeli military attack on Iran 's nuclear facilities on Tuesday after reports of heightened tensions rattled nerves and helped dr... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Secret war against Iran underway + Hersh on Antiwar Radio | The Hunting of the Snark:' US Evidence In Detainee Case. June is deadliest month for troops in Afghanistan war. US advisers steered Iraqi oil contracts to Western firms. Pakistan Military Offensive in... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Advanced Photonix, Inc. (AMEX: API) management denies the obvious? | Advanced Photonix, Inc. (AMEX: API) , a supplier of optoelectronic photodetector components and systems, reported on June 30, 2008, that the company had released its earnings report for the fiscal yea... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | New Video to Encourage Help-Seeking | Department of Defense Launches New Video to Encourage Help-Seeking for Psychological Health A Different Kind of Courage: Safeguarding and Enhancing Your Psychological Health is a new educational video... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Petraeus Says 13 Electrocuted in Iraq | PITTSBURGH - Gen. commander in Iraq, says 13 Americans have died of accidental electrocution Iraq since September 2003 and a contractor has been ordered to inspect the facilities it maintains there fo... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Three SF Soldiers Drown After Rollover | Four Special Forces soldiers from Fort Bragg have died in two separate incidents in Afghanistan. Hunsberger, 24, died of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Lamay, Afgha... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | McCain s Spotty Military Record Is Declared Off the Table - And Obama Appears to Accede | This Q&A on Face the Nation on Sunday between retired Gen. Wesley Clark and host Bob Shieffer has caused quite a stir: . Much to the dismay of Democrats who took Obama at his word that he would bri... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Jackson likes Obama-Biden | The Rev. Matthew AME Church in Orange and executive director of the Black Ministers Council of New Jersey, predicted that Sen.) would turn several states blue that were red in the last presidential e... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | GOVERNOR CORZINE ORDERS FLAGS TO FLY AT HALF-STAFF TO HONOR UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE MAJOR DWAYNE M. KELLEY | GOVERNOR CORZINE ORDERS FLAGS TO FLY AT HALF-STAFF TO HONOR UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE MAJOR DWAYNE M. GOVERNOR CORZINE ORDERS FLAGS TO FLY AT HALF-STAFF TO HONOR UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE MAJOR DWAY... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | MAST Army helicopter rescue program comes to an end prior to unit s deployment | MAST Army helicopter rescue program comes to an end prior to unit s deployment . Investigation: How Washington State lost uranium plant and jobs to Idaho. City Council considering resolution against S... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Getting Back on Track After Boumediene | Lt.), formerly assigned to the Office for the Administrative Review of the Detention of Enemy Combatants, says that the US Supreme Court's opinion in Boumediene v. Bush is the consequence of mistaken ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Are Expectations for Juniper Networks Running Too High? | Just a quick thank you note for recommending the Super Trader to me. I have really enjoyed the service and look forward to working with you long-term. Yet, does the stock deserve this swelling of posi... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Fallen: Green Beret known for athleticism | Through four years of junior ROTC training at Mar Vista High School in Imperial Beach, James Treber led his team against much larger foes in physical fitness contests and won every single match. H... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | All-volunteer Army envy of world says G-1 | Lt. Rochelle, deputy chief of staff for personnel (G-1) talks about the importance of the 35th anniversary of the all-volunteer force. WASHINGTON (Army News Service, July 1, 2008) Today the Army cel... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | 'Hibernation-On-Demand' Drug Hydrogen Sulfide Significantly Improves Survival After Extreme Blood Loss | Hibernation-On-Demand' Drug Hydrogen Sulfide Significantly Improves Survival After Extreme Blood Loss . Findings in rats show promise for 'buying time' in victims of lethal hemorrhage SEATTLE, July 0... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | McCain Accuses Webb Of | I'm happy that KO put it the way that he did mhappenow. Not sure how the Obama camp takes that kind of input. He really does have just this last chance to get it right. I just don't see how he can win... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | What Does it Take to Push Algerian Militants Into Al Qaeda s Arms? | Some militants also said that Washington s designation of the Algerians as a terrorist organization after Sept. 11 despite its categorization by some American government experts as a regional insurg... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Sen. Casey: 13 Americans Electrocuted In Iraq | PITTSBURGH, Pa. commander in Iraq, says 13 Americans were electrocuted in Iraq since September 2003 and a contractor has been ordered to inspect the facilities it maintains there for electrical safety... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | U.S. Air Force Marathon, Sign Up Today! | June 1 June 7 June 8 June 14 June 15 June 21 June 22 June 28 June 29 July 5 July 6 - July 12 July 13 - July 19 July 20 - July 26 July 27 - August 2 . The Charlie Daniels Band will be a fea... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | NBA Names Army Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Johnson Senior Vice President Of Referee Operations | Remember how David Stern continually denied Tim Donaghy's accusations that a lot of NBA refs were dirty? Yeah, that was fun. Pretty much no one believed Stern - partly because he's a fraud, and partly... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | FEMA housing en route; Bush reduces local match | FEMA temporary housing is rolling toward Cedar Rapids, and President Bush has lowered the amount state and local governments must come up with to get federal disaster assistance for some flood-related... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Clark was right, press was wrong | WASHINGTON | Retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark said Barack Obama played no part in remarks he made about Republican John McCain 's qualifications to be president that have been sharply criticized by the ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Richard Leydens | MESA, Ariz., formerly of Newton, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2008, at Banner Hospice in Mesa, Ariz. He was born to Conrad and Bessie Leydens in Newton on Jan. He graduated from Newton Senior High S... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Mid-Day Report: LeBron and NYC | LeBron Needs to Recognize: The latest furor over Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James choosing his favorite New York City borough (Brooklyn) has got to make him recognize a few things. First off... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Wes Clark s attempts to diminish John McCain s military service | Sunday, June 29, 2008General Wesley Clark is trying to argue that John McCain s military experience is irrelevant to future service as commander-in-chief: Clark said that McCain lacked the executive e... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Fairfax Co. Plans To Buy Foreclosed Properties | WASHINGTON -- A suburban Virginia county ravaged by the mortgage crisis plans to buy up foreclosed properties and aid first-time homebuyers who want to purchase them as part of an effort to shore up t... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Law Makes It Easier For Soldiers To Become U.S. Citizens | BALTIMORE, Md. -- A formal ceremony was held in Baltimore Tuesday for an act designed to make it easier for military service members to become U. Cummings held an event for the Kendell Frederick Citiz... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | EX-ABU GHRAIB INMATES | ISTANBUL - Four Iraqis are suing two US firms and their employees for allegedly torturing them at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Bagdad five years ago. Their lawsuit is against private security c... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | The Y Files posted in General Pathfinder Tags: civil engineers dam failures FEMA U. Army Corps of Engineers ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | VIRGINIA: Fairfax to buy foreclosed properties | WASHINGTON A suburban Virginia county ravaged by the mortgage crisis plans to buy up foreclosed properties and aid first-time homebuyers who want to purchase them as part of an effort to shore up th... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Clarks Clunker | FROM GUEST-BLOGGER RICK KLEIN, from ABC's The Note. Wesley Clark went where no Democrat really truly wants to go on Sunday -- calling into question, in surprisingly sharp language, Sen. ABC News' Nity... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Environmental Groups Reach Out to Governors on Tru | Environmental Groups Reach Out to Governors on Truth of Canada s Dirty Tar Sands Oil : "2008 June 28 Email this news Print Environmental Groups Reach Out to Governors on Truth of Canada s Dirty Tar Sa... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Afghanistan deaths | . The Army said Tuesday it is investigating the deaths of three Special Forces soldiers who drowned in Afghanistan after their vehicle rolled into a river. The Army Special Operations Command said t... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Professors engineer a new kind of robot | Jessica MacNeil profiles the various co-op and internship opportunities afforded engineering students and their experiences in the industry. Jessica is a third-year Journalism major at Northeastern Un... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Washington Watch: Can the Korea nuke deal help Israel? | The only thing missing at the White House last week was the old "Mission Accomplished" banner as President Bush announced an agreement with North Korea to end its nuclear program. This may become his ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Retired Bigfork General Talks National Security with Obama | Don Loranger an Ardent Supporter of Democratic Candidate: Retired Bigfork General Talks National Security with Obama. BIGFORK Since becoming the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Barack ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Tactical Gear | Excellent Back-up for Extreme CQB If all else fails, the TDI gives you a last line of defense. Designed by the Tactical Defense Institute for low profile concealed carry, the TDI draws like a pistol f... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | U.S. Africa Command's First Charge | STUTTGART, Germany, July 1, 2008 As U. Africa Command prepares to go fully operational, one of its big challenges will be communicating not only what it aims to achieve, but also what it doesn t, se... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | LETTER: Marine wants fireworks laws abolished | I think it's completely ridiculous that law enforcement is giving fines for fireworks that are too loud. Me being a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, this holiday means a lot to me. Maybe you... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Prince Charles Goes Green With Car That Runs on Wine | Home. LONDON Prince Charles' income grew last year, while his carbon footprint shrank. The eco-friendly prince even has an Aston Martin that runs on wine. An annual review of Charles' accounts relea... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | After Deaths, U.S. Inspects Electric Work Done in Iraq | Iraq maintained by KBR, a major military contractor, after the electrocutions of several United States service members. Petraeus, the American commander in Iraq, told Congress of the new inspections w... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Secret US plan for al-Qa'ida in Pakistan stymied | WASHINGTON: Top Bush administration officials drafted a secret plan late last year to make it easier for US special operations forces to operate inside Pakistan's tribal areas, but Washington turf bat... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | White House refuses to greenlight plan for al Qaeda hunt in Pakistan | Since 2005, al Qaeda forces have been regrouping in the mountains of Pakistan along the Afghan border, and the Bush administration has done little to go after them. A report in Monday s New York Times... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | What Clark's performance wasn't | After all the hyperventilating over Wesley Clark's brief against John McCain's "qualifications"to be president, I'm struck mainly by what Clark's performance was not. First, it was not a gaffe in the ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Honoring Our Bravest Citizens | One of the most significant additions to the Minden landscape over the last few years is the Veteran s Memorial on the banks of Turner s Pond. Largely through the efforts of George Fifthen our city fi... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Santee Cooper submits analysis on proposed plant to DHEC | Jamie Durant Morning News Reporter Published: July 1, 2008 PAMPLICO Santee Cooper, having long been on the defense regarding the proposed Pee Dee Energy Campus in Kingsburg, is taking measures to f... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Hurricanes: Storm Watchers & Adventure Seekers | Late today the chairs of two House subcommittees let it be known that they're getting into the mess over the ouster of Bill Proenza, the head of the National Hurricane Center. House Committee on Scien... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Hurricanes: Science & Technology | Tracking the Storm at the National Hurricane Center". You can view the press releases and listen to a webcast of the hearing at the Committee web site . And here is a round up of related news articles... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Disasters: War | The Federal government's response to the Kansas tornadoes has been chillingly de ja vu Hurricane Katrina. Found an interesting blog post over at Daily Kos suggesting that a solution is to repeal the 1... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Disasters: Nuclear | San Francisco Defining dentistry's role in emergency preparedness and disaster response, the 2007 House of Delegates adopted Resolution 19H-2007. Since the 2002 ADA workshop on the role of dentistry ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | 3rd CAB Welcome Home | IQ Col. Stidley send a message to waiting families of Soldiers being redeployed. Command MessagesVideo Location: IQ|| Unit(s) Involved: N/A (US) Interviewee(s): Command Sgt. Dan Ball (US) Submitti... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | State auditor finds his calling in stirring pot | LINCOLN -- The easygoing banter stops and State Auditor Mike Foley s voice breaks into a high pitch that s equal parts disbelief and anger. It s like taking a hard foul from a preacher in a pickup ba... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Columbus man becoming winner by losing | When his son died in 1990 the Columbus man turned to food to deal with the stress he was feeling in his life. Before then, Nelson said he was athletic, played basketball regularly and didn t have a we... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Positives the focus of Royal Family camps | COLUMBUS -- Up to 24 Columbus area children will attend a new five-day Royal Family Kids Camps (RFKC) later this summer. The camp is led by Cristine and Jonathan Niles, camp co-directors. The Columbu... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Dick Grasso | Charlie Gasparino reports that in a 3-1 decision, all actions against former NYSE chairman Dick Grasso have been dismissed, which No Sleeves, always channeling LaMotta, described as a "near TKO." The ... Read » |
01/Jul 2008 | Congress Urged To Probe Religion in Military | ADL), concerned that religious harassment and unwelcome proselytizing are an ongoing problem in the military and the nation's service academies, today called on the House and Senate Armed Services Com... Read » |
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