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Diamond sensors comes to the aid of modern day soldier
in The RFID Weblog, on January 31, 2009
...y has become smarter and resorts to several other means to immobilize its opponents.
Now very soon soldiers will have access to diamond sensors which are expected to protect the modern day soldier ...
Another KBR scandal
in Sox First, on December 5, 2008
...a new lawsuit from another former employee. This one accuses KBR, among other things, of serving US soldiers with ice that still had traces of body fluids and putrefied remains. The lawsuit from Joshu...
San Clemente Palace Hotel & Resort Honored by Travel + Leisure
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 16, 2008
The San Clemente Palace Hotel & Resort has been named to the list of the highest ranking Top 100 Hotels and highest ranking Hotels in Europe in Travel + Leisure's 2008 World's Best Awards readers' poll, a compendium of the very best in travel.
The World's Best Awards list ...
Alonso 'too slow' says Ranieri
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 9, 2008
...iverpool. He is a player who, in the midfield of Rafa's Liverpool, where all of them are little soldiers, finds himself in a fantastic position."
However, with Alonso enjoying a return to ...
New Storm Worm Spam Delivers War Rumor
in I got Spam?!, on July 10, 2008
...ust now us army 's Delta Force and U.S. Air Force have invaded Iran. Approximately 20000 soldiers crossed the border into Iran and broke down the Iran's Army resistance. The video made b...
Military town foreclosures: echoes of the Great Depression
in Sox First, on May 28, 2008
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US soldiers have put their lives in Iraq. Their reward: foreclosure . Foreclosures in US towns where soldiers live are increasing at almost four times the national average, according to dat...
London: Views From a Broad
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 27, 2008
...s that a very special group of gentleman would be given pre-boarding privileges. They were European soldiers who had fought on the side of the Allies during World War II. They walked to front of the b...
For U.S. Memorial Day (May 26, 2008)
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 22, 2008
... men and women who have died in military service to their country.
It began first to honor Union soldiers who died during the american civil war . After World War I, it was expanded to include...
Adhesives and Gecko Feet
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 14, 2008
...type of adhesive. Over the last decade, we've seen new bandages and glues used to close wounds. Soldiers on the battlefield now have access to revolutionary wound closure systems. To read more abo...
The Gryphon Attack Glider
in The Aviation Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...rd oxygen for jumps as high as 35,000 feet.
Currently, planes and pilots are put at risk because soldiers need to jump close to combat areas. Typical high altitude, high-opening, or HAHO, jumps fro...
Let Soldiers Speak
in The Social Networking Weblog, on March 21, 2008
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A while ago the military started disallowing soldiers the use of social networks. The reasons, they say, were due to bandwidth and posted content. But soldiers and other service members stil...
The true cost of the Iraq war: a business analysis
in Sox First, on March 17, 2008
... victim could be anywhere from $600,000 to $5 million. There is also an estimate that one in three soldiers who have served in this war will suffer post-traumatic stress disorder. And once more, the ...
KOTOR MMO rumours once more...
in PCGamers Blog, on March 7, 2008
...iverse. Jedi and Sith battle across the galaxy with the power of the Force and are joined by soldiers, politicians and nobles. Players must choose the destinies of heroes and villains in a thri...
University of Colorado Offering Online Degrees to Military Personnel
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 6, 2008
...n the military and are interested in earning an online degree, be sure to ask about financing. Some soldiers qualify for reduced tuition fees....
16 and Professional
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 11, 2008
...lts have trouble coping with.
Let me say something a little outrageous: it reminds me of the child soldiers of Africa.
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U.S. Government Sponsored Gambling On Military Bases
in The Gambling Weblog, on December 15, 2007
Source:www.brandonblog. Homestead .com
Well here's a new one on me.
Did you know that there are casinos, so to speak, on some U.S. military installations?
I didn't, and I'm guessing that most people didn't know either.
Yes there is legalized gambling on certain U.S. Milit...
A Time to Say Thank You
in Bizinformer, on December 7, 2007
UPDATE. Thanks to Carol at Celebrate Wine , I have learned that the address at Walter Reed is an urban legend. The idea was a good one - the reality is another thing.
This link tells the complete scoop on the origin and why sending a card/package to a generic addressee like "any wounded...
Video: Vauxhall VXR8 test drive
in Wangtam, on December 4, 2007
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- Can NASA Attract a Younger Crowd with Social Networking Tools?
NASA is the latest to take on additional social networking tools for the purpose of attracting more users. With about 1 million unique...
Ancient Artifacts Found at 2012 London Construction Site
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 29, 2007
...30-335, was found buried behind a wooden river wall. One side of the coin features a picture of two soldiers and two standards, and the other has inscriptions representing Constantine II, Caesar and I...
Penn State Offers Online Programs for Soldiers
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 11, 2007
...ently joined forces with the US Army's educational program to help provide college choices for soldiers . Here's a blurb from their latest press release: "U.S. Army recruits can now get ...
Olympic Golf? Forget It
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 10, 2007
...poses, professionals since they did nothing but play for the Red Army team and were paid, albeit as soldiers. Ahearne would have none of it, though, blocking Canadian efforts at every move.
It wasn...
Diabecell Capsule: Update on the Pig Islet Cells against Diabetes Research
in Daily Diabetic, on October 23, 2007
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Lab-grown Insulin-producing Cells: A Breakthrough in Diabetes Research
Could Pigs be the new soldiers in fighting diabetes?
Pig islet cell transplantation (the correct term being xenot...
Destination: Afghanistan
in Wandalust, on October 3, 2007
...ual to actually publish a travel guide about this war-torn nation, since not much people apart from soldiers and journalists are willing to travel to this country. I assume that this travel guide wasn...
Missing Iraq dollars: Tales from the Coalition of the Billing
in Sox First, on September 14, 2007
...contractor once headed by Vice President Dick Cheney, charged the C.P.A. for 42,000 daily meals for soldiers while in fact serving only 14,000 of them. Cash was handed out from the backs of pickup tru...
Bionic Hands for the Soldiers
in Philoneist, on August 31, 2007
... that flex. The hand is called the iLimb and is one of the first of its kind available to wounded soldiers. It contains 5 individual motors that allow it to be used just like a real hand. It is even...
Agility to Provide Supply Chain Solution to US Army and Air Force Exchange Services
in Supplychainer, on August 29, 2007
...s in Jordan. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, AAFES is a joint-service military organization serving soldiers and sailors that offers brand-name retail merchandise to active and retired military person...
Bodies from an 1968 Plane Crash Discovered
in The Aviation Weblog, on August 22, 2007
40 years after an army plane in the Indian mountains crashed, the body of one of the victims was returned to his family, fully preserved. Two other bodies were discovered but not identified. The plane went down in 1968 and is believed that all 102 passengers were killed.
"The body is intact...
Painful, Emotional Memories are the Hardest to Forget
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 18, 2007
... and Sciences:
"When you're watching the news on television and see footage of wounded soldiers in Iraq or ongoing coverage of national tragedies, it may stick with you more than a n...
Military contractors and corruption
in Sox First, on August 17, 2007
...y more (17 per cent versus 14 per cent) felt companies engaged in bribery were more culpable than soldiers . But the most interesting finding in the survey was the implication that people felt ...
极丑的军用UMPC
in 全新志 Tracing Gadget, on August 3, 2007
Jerry刚刚介绍过一款最丑的笔记本电脑,我便又发现了一款最丑的UMPC。
如图所示为Acturion'推出的型号为Victum Tablet 8的UMPC,同样也是为了军用。其具有8.4寸LCD显示屏幕,采用Pentium M1.2GHz处理器和1GB RAM内存,40或者80GB硬盘和802.11a/b/g无线网络支持。为了军用,其具有高强度作业的优良性能,能够防水,防尘,抗震,高温和低温作业等等。电池能够提供7小时的操作时间, via
Vitamin C Doesn't Protect Us From Colds?
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 19, 2007
...ld. But they found that people exposed to periods of high stress (i.e. marathon runners, skiers and soldiers on sub-arctic exercises) were 50 percent less likely to catch a cold if they took a daily d...
Kayaking Program Assists Injured Veterans
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 22, 2007
... Every time I turn on the news, I hear about more American soldiers either being wounded or killed in Iraq. So, when I came across this inspirational story, it truly warmed my heart. Thanks David H....
Russian Missile Experts Defects to RE
in IfEnergy, on June 20, 2007
...m Clancy . I never realized it until now, but think about it for one minute. After the cold war and soldiers, agents, and even scientsts from both sides suddenly find themselves out of "work"...
BAE: the scandal that won't go away
in Sox First, on June 14, 2007
...ng everything that Tony Blair claims to detest in his 'war of values' and against which his soldiers are dying in Iraq. By his lights Riyadh should be bombed, not sold bombers," writes Je...
DARPA Pushes for Personal Radar
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 7, 2007
...sible for developing cool technology for the military, has commissioned a project that will allow soldiers to tap into local communication networks, use those networks for communication AND penetrat...
VoIP calls get expensive for US soldiers in South Korea
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 3, 2007
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From now on US soldiers will have a tough time calling their loved ones back home from South Korea. Earlier the US military was able to make and receive calls to and from US for as low as $15 pe...
Sum, Sum, Summer Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on June 2, 2007
...la Road Winery takes its name from an Australian gambling game that initially became popular with soldiers during World War I.
2001 Chivite Gran Feudo Reserva ($18)
Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon an...
Soldiers Banned
in The Social Networking Weblog, on May 23, 2007
... No longer will soldiers be able to surf and post to blogs and social networking sites . The writer of the Katrinacrat Blog thinks this is the first step in taking away their Internet acce...
You are not allowed to know how they control your life
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 18, 2007
...under a self-destruct order and for "official use only" - so that nobody even knows their soldiers are being censored. I'm sorry, but I did not sign up for the military. I refuse to be s...
Iraq and the case of the missing oil revenues
in Sox First, on May 14, 2007
...sible to calculate how many millions of dollars smugglers and corrupt officials are making while US soldiers are dying there. Now, we are seeing how bad it is with a Government Accountability Office...
Computers Are Threatening the Jobs of Our Soldiers...
in Philoneist, on May 14, 2007
Finally we reach the point where war can be conducted almost entirely by remote control!
The devices that make this possible are called UAVs , that is, unmanned aerial vehicles. Experts are attempting to create vehicles and war-based technology that will ultimately decide the outcome of war. L...
Creativity and Depression
in Well Woman Blog, on May 9, 2007
... handling post traumatic stress. Mulligan is a Vietnam veteran, and, in his book, The Shopping Cart Soldiers, he has poured all the horror, the anger, and the nightmares of his Vietnam experien...
Five Americans Detained After Everest Demonstration
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 30, 2007
...able to run away and transmit video of the protest before being captured the next day.
Police and soldiers interrogated the activists for 12 hours at the Everest base camp before transporting them 1...
John McCain: Environmental Insights
in IfEnergy, on April 29, 2007
...gas dollars flow to the fanatics who build the bombs, hatch the plots, and carry out attacks on our soldiers and citizens. Transfer of American wealth to the Middle East helps sustain the conditions o...
Donate Your Old Mobile Phones and Help Save the World
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 17, 2007
...ach donated phone, with proceeds benefiting charities such as the March of Dimes, cell phones for soldiers , and domestic violence prevention and education programs. "Our greatest challeng...
Hedge Fund Film Review
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 28, 2007
...and." Says Maddy Bowen (Connelly) while wading through the bloody aftermath of a raid by child soldiers in the Sierra Leone.
Other hedge fund movies also in the Oscar running this season; "...
Women Are Experts in Fighting Poverty
in Latina Viva, on March 20, 2007
...icing their debts and fulfilling their commitments."
Of course. Women are the first line of soldiers in the battle against poverty. At the end of the day, we are the ones who stretch the money...
Anti-epileptic Drug Trimethadione (Tridione®): Potential Treatment for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 20, 2007
... Soldiers sent to the battlefield often come home with permanent hearing loss due to damage by the boom of explosions.
A research study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Lou...
Nanotech Battery
in The Techwear Weblog, on March 16, 2007
...brid vehicles capable of getting 150 miles per gallon to battery-powered fabrics that will let soldiers plug electronic devices into their uniforms.
And read on: Nanotech will let us wear batt...
Bush to Brazilians: There's No Jail Like Home
in Latina Viva, on March 12, 2007
...39;t allowed to get out. Those who were out and tried to return home, could not get trough the 250 soldiers block.
"I've lived 33 years in this neighborhood, and I've never seen such a...
Flex and bend
in The Techwear Weblog, on February 24, 2007
...ers-shirts that can detect vital signs, locate bullet wounds, or provide an information network for soldiers on a dispersed battleground, according to recent research ( Georgia Tech ).
Via Cha...
Wearable Electronics
in The Techwear Weblog, on February 23, 2007
Such a pity to say that I found another text of great value on another fake weblog. However, the copy is worth to post it here as it describes wearable electronics in a great way. The real source should be here , but I could'nt find anything...
Picture source is here
Wearable Elect...
Rio de Janeiro's Carnival 2007 News
in Latina Viva, on February 19, 2007
...tereotypes (By MICHAEL ASTOR)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil Feb 17, 2007 (AP)- The mere idea that U.S. soldiers on leave from Iraq see Rio's carnival as a free-floating sex party has Brazilians outrag...
Land Warrior project stopped
in The Techwear Weblog, on February 15, 2007
...ached to the helmet, and flips down for use), and a small keypad to control the thing. GPS puts the soldiers location on the map shown in the eyepiece. Tests so far have shown that this works, but not...
Barrett-Jackson Auction Raises $4.1 Million For Charity
in carzz.org, on February 15, 2007
...he cable network's choice - The Fisher House - an organization that directly benefits injured soldiers and their families. The additional $250,000 the charity received was given magnanimously by...
RFID to save lives of brave soldiers
in The RFID Weblog, on February 7, 2007
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One of the most difficult jobs for any army around the world is to keep track of its soldiers during any insurgency operation or wartime. As a result lot of precious time is wasted and many lives ...
GIRLS DAY OUT FOR KATIE HOLMES AND VICTORIA BECKHAM
in The Celebrities Weblog, on February 1, 2007
...it looks like the supermarket rag headlines about Katie being held captive by Tom's Scientology soldiers is, of course, nonsense .
As for Holmes film career, which Cruise's critics have said...
The 2007 State of the Union Address
in IfEnergy, on January 25, 2007
...ready to do this on their own. So we're deploying reinforcements of more than 20,000 additional soldiers and Marines to Iraq. The vast majority will go to Baghdad, where they will help Iraqi force...
Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike
in PCGamers Blog, on January 22, 2007
...rch 2007. Check out the booster pack's official website here .
Northern Strike drops soldiers into a futuristic conflict for control of Earth's last bits of inhabitable land followi...
RFID ink- this is no ordinary stuff
in The RFID Weblog, on January 15, 2007
...the meat is consumed. Besides cattle it could also be applied in the defense forces for tracking of soldiers during an operation.
Hopefully it will be able to put RFID ink to a number of uses for th...
CES Crysis Update
in PCGamers Blog, on January 10, 2007
...ons or ammo. The goal of the level being shown today is to clear a village occupied by North Korean soldiers. Once you eliminate the soldiers, a helicopter will attack and you'll need to find some...
Airman MIA for 36 Years ID'd
in The Aviation Weblog, on December 26, 2006
DNA testing of remains returned to the US in 1989 from Vietnam have been positively identified as Captain Herbert Crosby, MIA for 36 years.
A Department of Defense press release says Captain Crosby, then 22, and two crewmen were flying aboard a UH-1C Huey helicopter back to their base in Chu Lai...
DARPA building superhuman exoskeleton for tomorrow's soldiers
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 27, 2006
If the bullet-proof t-shirt in our last post doesn't do it for you, how about the superhuman exoskeleton being developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). They've hired Sarcos of Salt Lake City to build a robotic exoskeleton that will let GIs run fast...
U.S Troops to Connect For Free With Their Families during Christmas
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 23, 2006
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Some very good news for U.S soldiers working in Iraq and their families. Verizon has once again realized its duty towards the nation and it is offering free calls this holiday for the U.S defenc...
Iraq auditing: shooting the messenger
in Sox First, on November 5, 2006
...one so badly? After answering those questions, you can then ask the most obvious: why are American soldiers dying there?
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The failure of Afghanistan ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 29, 2006
...age of the public distrust and gathered support. And it doesn't help that aid money pays Afghan soldiers about £37 a month, while the Taliban are able to pay their fighters about £108.
The Senlis...
Online Degrees Made Especially For Soldiers
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 28, 2006
... universities realize that. Some are going a step further, and developing degrees and courses with soldiers in mind.
Israel Carabello Jr. is a Newark police captain, a staff sergeant in the New Je...
Silence Speaks Louder Than Words, Part II
in Philoneist, on October 19, 2006
...regain mobility to moving robots with one's eyebrows.
NASA is a civilian agency, but certainly soldiers would appreciate a robot they can control quietly and without joysticks--and without puttin...
MTC lands $18M deal
in The Techwear Weblog, on October 17, 2006
...nd power generation for wearable computer systems, sensor devices and other handheld devices that soldiers and first responders carry into battle and urban environments.
That could help the mo...
HX2: Arm-Wearable Computer Frees Hands
in The Techwear Weblog, on October 14, 2006
...igned to keep the unit in service and out of the repair shop.
No idea, maybe they use it to scan soldiers in the field too? Then it has to be tough ;-)
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