Friday, April 10, 2009

Oil on the agenda as Chavez visits China

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was set to arrive in China Tuesday on a visit likely to deepen already strong ties that focus on oil but br...

Gates urges 'reform,' cuts in US weapons programs

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday outlined plans to "profoundly reform" US military spending, urging a scaling back of majo...

China wary of 'G2' with US: analysts

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A week after some saw the advent of a new world order at the G20 in London, the idea of a "G2" that would put the United States an...

Obama tells Maliki US will pull out troops on time

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US President Barack Obama told Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Tuesday that he would pull American troops out of the country as ...

Obama's crisis diplomacy hits North Korea hiccup

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President Barack Obama's vaulting rhetoric over North Korea's missile launch ran into familiar resistance at the UN, exposing the co...

Thompson Files: Air-tanker logjam

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Ever since Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, threw a monkey wrench into efforts to lease new aerial refue...

Israel tests Arrow interceptor missile

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Israel on Tuesday tested its Arrow ballistic missile interception system, a costly project launched two decades ago aimed at countering stri...

Czechs don't expect US to scrap missile shield plans

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Czech Deputy Premier Alexandr Vondra said Thursday he is not expecting the US to scrap its missile shield plans in Europe, despite President...

Israeli Very-Short-Range Anti-Ballistic Missile Interceptor System Fails Part Four

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Why has Israel's very-short-range Iron Dome anti-ballistic missile interceptor system failed so badly? And why didn't the Israelis s...
Thursday, April 9, 2009

Missile Defense Agency Hosts Math Challenge Week

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Missile Defense Agency Hosts Math Challenge Week The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is preparing tomorrow’s workforce for careers in the field...