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India’s solar mission to start with 1,300 MW
"New Delhi: India's solar mission will set up, in its first phase, 1,100 MW of solar power through the electricity grid and 200 MW off the grid, with the objective of making solor power as cheap as power from coal... 
East Antarctic ice sheet may be losing mass
When I read the following newspaper article, it of course reminded me of yesterdays hackers story about doctored research reports. Please note the care about taking the alarm out of the published facts very... 
The cleanest fuel for the dirtiest engines? You decide
Do you own a small engine? Do you know what small engine emissions do to your health and the environment? Do you know why small engines pollute so much? Are you tired of your small engine equipment having starting... 
UK troops 'given too many tasks'
" The military mission in Afghanistan has failed to deliver what it promised - as troops are being given too many tasks, a report from MPs says. The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee says... 
Nato warning over Afghan mission
" Nato head Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has warned that walking away from the alliance's mission in Afghanistan would have a "devastating" effect. Speaking in London, the Nato secretary-general said failure would give... Nepal child soldiers being freed
A great move to help these children grow up to be peaceful non -violent human beings. i wish every nation that has similar problems could do something like these for the young boys and free them from such burdens, and show them a better way into their future.. Kudos to the... 
Chandrayan 1 May die prematurely, ISRO:India
It is techonological setback for India and its space research organisation, ISRO. The scientsist from the organistaion is saying that that star sensors are malfunctioning. when asked how long it will survive, he... 
Canadian astronaut Payette to go to space station Saturday
" Payette, 45, and her team are headed for a 16-day mission focusing mostly on construction. The crew will complete the assembly of the $1-billion U.S. Japanese Kibo science laboratory aboard the orbiting... 
Space Construction Marathon Ready
Update: June 13"CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) - NASA delayed the launch of space shuttle Endeavour on Saturday by at least four days because of a potentially dangerous hydrogen gas leak similar to one that cropped up...
Sri Lanka Stops Aids Despite Confirming No Dangerous Intentions
"Sri Lankan authorities Monday ordered a foreign-owned ship carrying aid for Tamil civilians to leave the island without unloading its cargo."This order was given despite accepting there was no ill-intention."Sri... 
“Food From Heaven” Saved Millions of Dutch
64th Anniversary of WWII Test Food Drop Flight, April 29, 2009 Early morning, April 29, 1945 Delayed by horrendous weather for two days, a Lancaster bomber finally rumbled down the runway to begin a dangerous... 
The race for the First Manned Mission to Mars has begun.
By, Uwe Paschen. The Race for the first manned mission to Mars has begun. The six volunteers from Russia, France and Germany chosen out of some 6000 candidates have started the first simulated trip to mars in... 
Afghanistan's Karzai about to legalize rape
Opinion
OK. This guy seemd friendly and somewhat understanding of the struggle for human rights that is at the cenre of Canada's efforts to free Afganistan from the Taliban. Now he gets behind legislation that would make him no better than a Taliban leader. ... 
Canada Helicopter Crash off Eastern Coast
See recent news on this Canadian helicopter tragedy - Newfoundland Helicopter Crash - Update. Update March 14th:Flags of provincial government buildings now fly at half-mast as the province mourns the 17... 
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