Japan backs Afghan naval mission

It is stated as a law in Japan that the country is forbidden to go to war against other countries. But as I recall, they were participating in the Afghan campaign by the US. They were refueling war ships for a...

Passage Granted to Fatah Members Escaping Hamas

"Approximately 180 men who were fleeing from the Hamas, some of whom had been armed, were allowed entry into Israel on Saturday night.  The decision was made by the political echelon on the basis of humanitarian grounds. Twenty two of the men were injured and were...

'Pay pump prices' Hertz Ad...Plus $6.99 Refuelling Fee says Fine Print

While checking the news of the day, I noticed a new ad by Hertz that touts 'Take the easy route. Let us fill it up. Pay pump prices when you return your car*'. I first thought here is an example of a company that understands the Consumed to Thrifty trend... When I clicked...

Four Days at the Wheel of a Hydrogen Car

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorTwo days between fill ups for Hydrogen cars, and limited availability of filling stations seem a detriment, requiring one to stick around town.  Perhaps once these...

Boeing Continues Protest of Tanker Contract

The KC-767 Advanced Tanker developed by Boeing was sized to meet the aerial refueling requirements of the U.S. Air Force’s mission and exceeded performance requirements to replace the aging, yet storied fleet of...

Nuclear Reactor Shut Down in SC

GREENVILLE, S.C. --Investigators say a reactor at the Oconee Nuclear Station will remain off-line until the cause of a vibration discovered as the plant was shutting down for refueling can be pinpointed" .The...

How Biodiesel Fuel-Cells Could Power The Future (And Your Car)

This could be a really big deal as a transition to the hydrogen economy:"After years of development, the Washington-based company InnovaTek is testing a hand-sized microreactor that can convert virtually any...

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