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USAF Officials Launch Atlas V Carrying X-37BCape Canaveral AFS FL (AFNS) Apr 26, 2010 Members of the 45th Space Wing launched a United Launch Alliance-built Atlas V Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle carrying an X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle at 7:52 p.m. EDT April 22. The X-37B, making its first space flight, will provide a flexible space test platform to conduct various experiments and allow satellite sensors, subsystems, components and associated technology to be efficiently transported to and from the space environment where it will need to function. A number of new technologi ... read more |
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Beijing (AFP) April 23, 2010China said Friday that Tibetan monks who rushed to its earthquake disaster zone to aid rescue efforts had been urged to return home to avoid hindering relief operations in the often restive region. "The duties of rescue workers in the quake zone are basically over, and the focus has moved to disease prevention and reconstruction, which need specialised people," the State Council, or Cabinet, ... more 
Beijing (AFP) April 25, 2010Search and rescue work has ended in China's Himalayan region following this month's deadly 6.9-magnitude earthquake, with the government urging greater reconstruction efforts, state media said Sunday. "The focus should now be shifted from searching for quake victims and treating the injured... to resettling survivors, restoring social order and carrying out reconstruction," Xinhua news agenc ... more  
Tallahassee FL (SPX) Apr 26, 2010Imagine the marriage of hard metals or semiconductors to soft organic or biological products. Picture the strange, wonderful offspring - hybrid materials never conceived by Mother Nature. The applications in medicine and manufacturing are staggering, says biologist Steven Lenhert, the newest faculty face of nanoscience at The Florida State University. How about a mobile phone fitted ... more |
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China buying may help Latam recovery: IMFWashington (UPI) Apr 23, 2010 China's voracious appetite for commodities and raw materials may be helping Latin American economic recovery, though doubts persist about Chile after the Feb. 27 earthquake and Argentina and Venezuela over political uncertainties. The unclear economic outlook for some of the Latin American countries was cited by analysts after the International Monetary Fund published regional assessments prepared by the World Bank for an IMF report on the global financial outlook. The World Bank said La ... read more |
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