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GOES-13 Satellite Sees Severe Storms Strike US East CoastGreenbelt MD (SPX) Jul 29, 2010 One of the most destructive storms in years struck Washington, D.C. and the surrounding area on July 25, 2010. Strong winds downed trees and power lines, leaving hundreds of thousands of residents without power, stopping elevators, and darkening malls and movie theaters. Falling trees killed at least two people. The following morning, crews were working furiously to restore power to homes, traffic lights, and even a water treatment plant. The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite ... read more |
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Washington (AFP) July 28, 2010Facebook launched a trial version on Wednesday of a much-anticipated new service which allows members to pose questions to other users of the 500-million-strong social network. "Facebook Questions," as the beta, or test, product is called, lets members "tap into the collective knowledge" of other members, Facebook's director of product management Blake Ross said. Ross noted that Facebook ... more 
Lima (AFP) July 28, 2010Peru canceled the operating license of US-based Doe Run for a large smelter complex in La Oroya after the firm failed to meet a deadline for submitting a new environmental protection plan, President Alan Garcia said Wednesday. "The deadline has passed for Doe Run to resolve the issue of environmental contamination," Garcia told lawmakers during his annual independence day message. "The l ... more 
Beijing (AFP) July 28, 2010China's drive to develop homegrown technology was "anti-foreign and regressive" and would continue to fuel trade disputes with Washington, a US business group said in a report Wednesday. The US Chamber of Commerce report said China was abusing the allure of its vast market to push foreign companies to transfer their latest technologies to Chinese competitors. This was a "blueprint for te ... more |
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Integral Systems Helps DigitalGlobe Enhance Earth Imaging Download CapacityColorado Springs CO (SPX) Jul 28, 2010 Integral Systems has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, RT Logic, has received an order from DigitalGlobe to supply remote high rate data capture systems and Telemetry, Tracking and Control (TT and C) modems to optimize distribution of DigitalGlobe's satellite imagery. The delivery builds upon a successful initial deployment of RT Logic equipment to DigitalGlobe initiated in 2005. DigitalGlobe originally worked with RT Logic to design and deploy a complete ground system architecture that ... read more |
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