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 May 23, 2007 |
| MISSILE DEFENSE + S400 Missile System Ready To Defend Moscow  By Martin SieffUPI Senior News Analyst - Washington (UPI) May 23, 2007 Russia's new state-of-the-art S-400 missile defense system will be operational around Moscow by the beginning of July. The commander of the Russian Air Force, three-star Col. Gen. Alexander Zelin, made the announcement Monday, RIA Novosti reported. RIA Novosti described the S-400 Triumf system, designated by NATO as the SA-21 Growler, as "a new air defense missile ... more MISSILE DEFENSE + BMD Collision Course  Moscow (RIA Novosti) May 23, 2007 - Washington's negotiations with the Czech Republic and Poland on building U.S. missile-defense bases in those countries are slated for late May. Washington is going to try to secure some guarantees for its plan during the meetings in Prague and Warsaw. The U.S. plan to site basic elements of its missile defense in Poland and the Czech Republic is more likely to trigger a new cold war than ever.more more | IRAQ WARS:  MILTECH:  SUPERPOWERS:  UAV NEWS:  |
London (AFP) May 21, 2007 - Britain's defence ministry said Monday it had placed a 200-million-pound (295-million-euro, 395-million-dollar) contract to construct a new nuclear-powered attack submarine, it said Monday. The 7,800-tonne vessel, to be named HMS Audacious, will be the fourth in the Astute class of submarines, which are the largest and most powerful of their type ever built in Britain for the Royal Navy. A ... 
Los Angeles AFB CA (AFNS) May 23, 2007 - The Department of Defense stood up the joint service Operationally Responsive Space Office in a ceremony May 21 at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. The ORS Office will be responsible for integrating joint ORS capabilities and for applying ORS resources to the development, acquisition and demonstration of capabilities to meet specific responsive space needs as established by global combatant command ... 
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| ENERGY TECH + EcoLEDs Announces Brightest Commercial LED Light Bulb Yet  Tucson AZ (SPX) May 23, 2007 - Eco-friendly lighting company EcoLEDs.com has launched the brightest LED light bulb ever made available to consumers in the United States. Using just 10 watts and a single LED component made in the USA, the LED light uses just 1/10th the electricity of an incandescent light bulb and reduces CO2 emissions by 9,070 pounds over its life. ... moreCIVIL NUCLEAR + Blair Argues For Nuclear Power As Government Publishes Proposals  London (AFP) May 23, 2007 - Departing Prime Minister Tony Blair put forth the case for a new generation of nuclear power stations in Britain as his government was set to publish Wednesday proposals to secure the country's energy supplies. The proposals come after the government suffered a political blow in February when the British High Court ruled that a decision last year to approve plans for new nuclear power plants was ... moreENERGY TECH + Burns Postpones India Visit Indefinitely As Nuke Deal Heads South  New Delhi (ANI) May 23, 2007 - US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns will not be visiting India in 'near future' to help conclude the bilateral 123-Agreement, which would have ratified the 'historical' civil nuclear energy cooperation. Burns, who was expected to reach Delhi this weekend, has 'postponed his visit indefinitely' at the last moment, which has signalled that the bilateral agreement has ... moreCLIMATE SCIENCE + CO2 Emissions Increasing Faster Than Expected  Canberra, Australia (SPX) May 23, 2007 - Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels - the principal driver of climate change - have accelerated globally at a far greater rate than expected over recent years, according to a paper published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The paper explains that the average growth rate of carbon dioxide emissions increased from 1.1 per cent a year in the 1990s to a ... moreCIVIL NUCLEAR + China Sets Up Government Nuclear Power Technology Corporation  Beijing (RIA Novosti) May 23, 2007 - China said Tuesday it had set up a government nuclear power technology corporation. The State Nuclear Power Technology Company, which was established by China's State Council and the country's four major government corporations, including China National Nuclear Corporation, is assigned to introduce and develop third-generation nuclear technology. Wang Binghua, the president of the new corp ... more | ENERGY TECH:  ENERGY TECH:  CIVIL NUCLEAR:  TIME AND SPACE:  |
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