Military funds development of brainwave binoculars

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An Iraqi soldier looks through his binoculars as several hundred soldiers fans out onto the streets of Sadr City district in eastern Baghdad. The neural binoculars in development could help soldiers quickly identify threats in the field. LINTHICUM, Md. — Military binoculars may soon get information directly from the brains of the soldiers using them. Submitted by: RakuX | Visited 5 times | Comments 0

♦ UK ban on Hezbollah military arm

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The military arm of Lebanese political party Hezbollah has been added to the government's list of organisations banned under the Terrorism Act 2000. It means it is now a criminal offence for anyone in the UK to be a member of the party's military structure, raise funds or encourage support for it. But the ban does not apply to Hezbollah's political, social or humanitarian activities. Submitted by: evorod - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ India opposes US-Israel strike against Iran

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India said it strongly opposed any military action against Iran. "India is gravely concerned at these statements threatening use of military force against Iran. India is against any such military attack, which constitutes unacceptable international behaviour. There is no military solution to the issues that are being discussed between Iran and the world community. Submitted by: ecommerce_guru - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ NewsReactor

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♦ Brown presses bishops over development goals

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Gordon Brown issued a warning yesterday that the UN millennium development goals will be missed unless international resolve hardens. Speaking at the international gathering of bishops in Lambeth, south London, Brown sought to enlist their help in meeting the development goals, which range from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of HIV/Aids and providing universal primary education... Submitted by: vertigoflow - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Military closure plans outlined

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Plans to shut down 46 British military bases have been released by the Ministry of Defence. The Defence Estate Development Plan sets out the disposal of sites previously earmarked as "surplus to defence requirements". Defence Minister Bob Ainsworth said he wanted to see fewer but larger sites on the scale of Catterick, Aldershot and Plymouth in the UK and overseas. Submitted by: scorpionagency - Visited 11 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Chavez: Venezuela's cooperation with Russia 'at full speed'

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MOSCOW (AP) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said that military cooperation with Russia is proceeding and suggested that Russia should open a military base in the South American country, Russian news agencies reported Wednesday. "We are proceeding at full speed" with military cooperation, Chavez said at a news conference late Tuesday, the Interfax news agency reported. Submitted by: rashe18 - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Plugging into alternative energy funds and ETFs

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Q: How can I find mutual funds or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that invest in alternative fuel technology or in vehicles that use alternative fuels? A: Investors are hoping there's some green in being green. The push to reduce reliance on fossil fuels either for environmental or economic reasons, is top of mind with gasoline prices near $4 a gallon or more. And to be sure... Submitted by: homebizseo - Visited 12 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Russian Military to End Their Use of Kazakh Space Site This Year

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Text of report by corporate-owned Russian military news agency Interfax-AVN website Baykonur (Kazakhstan), 16 July: The discontinuation of military units and the transfer of [Russian] Defence Ministry facilities located at the Baykonur space launch site to enterprises of the Russian space rocket sector will be completed in the autumn of this year. Submitted by: LeoSeo - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Ultra-short bond funds that are well managed outrun pack

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Every once in a while, events happen that separate the men from the boys. The wheat from the chaff. The good ultra-short bond funds from the awful ones. To put the best possible light on what is a catastrophe for some investors, the past six months have shown us which ultra-short bond funds have decent management, and which ones should be shipped off to Palookaville. And for all investors... Submitted by: snowbird - Visited 10 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ US slips down development index

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Americans live shorter lives than citizens of almost every other developed nation, according to a report from several US charities. The report found that the US ranked 42nd in the world for life expectancy despite spending more on health care per person than any other country. Overall, the American Human Development Report ranked the world's richest country 12th for human development. Submitted by: verybad - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Password Manager XP

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♦ Super Flexible File Synchronizer

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♦ You don't have to be a millionaire to invest like one

1 vote	Most mutual funds have a special place for small investors to go. It's called Someplace Else. But a few funds do let you start small, and if you haven't started saving, starting small is better than not starting at all. And some funds will let you start with as little as $50. Submitted by: Alneo - Visited 13 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Rice calls on Russia to stop operations in Georgia

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Russia must halt military operations in Georgia as promised, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Tuesday, citing apparent progress toward an agreement to end days of fighting. "The Russians need to stop their military operations as they have apparently said that they will. But those military operations really do now need to stop," she said. Submitted by: adiz - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Software Development Company India Offshore Custom Outsource Services Hyderabad

1 vote	Offshore software development company India offers outsourcing custom software consulting services Qualin Soft has good software development standards in developing software projects. Submitted by: qualinsoft - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ U.S. eyes humanitarian drills with Chinese military

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The United States hopes to conduct its first ever humanitarian disaster relief drills with the Chinese military in late 2009 or 2010, the head of the U.S. Pacific Command said on Wednesday. The U.S. military, which has long sought to engage China's fast-growing but secretive armed forces to avoid clashes in the Pacific, had held search and rescue and signaling drills with the Chinese... Submitted by: dav1e215 - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Of Mutual Interest: Like investors, some funds add cash in an uneven market

1 vote	They might find their mutual funds are doing a bit of that as well. Although a weak dollar is partly to blame for the rising costs of gas and other commodities, cash is still a comforting asset to many investors because of the market's upheaval. Some funds, having sold off parts of their portfolios... Submitted by: NwS - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ UltraEdit

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