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Listen to the Airman: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] All Army officers need to read Shortchanging the Joint Fight? An Airmen's Assessment of FM 3-24 and the Case for Developing Truly Joint Doctrine, a monograph recently published by the Air University Press. In this 115-page piece, Major General Charles L. Dunlap Jr. provides an airman's insights...; Tags: Afghanistan, COIN, gravity, Strategy, U.S. Army; Research articles 2008-03-01
Saving Hubble: a famous space telescope gets an out-of-this-world tune-up: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As the Hubble Space Telescope's 18th birthday approaches, officials at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA are planning to send astronauts to visit it. No, the reunion won't be for a birthday party: Astronauts will blast into space to give Hubble a much-needed tune-up while it...; Tags: Earth, gravity, image, NASA, scientist; Research articles 2008-02-18
Embracing the dark side: looking back on a decade of cosmic acceleration: On Jan. 12, 1998, just before leaving for his honeymoon, astronomer Adam Riess e-mailed his colleagues that the universe appeared to be completely dark and utterly repulsive. Fortunately, he was talking about a matter of gravity. Riess was part of a team of astronomers viewing distant supernovas to study...; Tags: gravity, New York University, theory, Turner; Research articles 2008-02-02
Sally Ride Science to Lead Education Efforts for Grail Mission around the Moon: Sally Ride Science to develop workshops and activities related to the moon and gravity for upper elementary and middle school students and educators SAN DIEGO -- Sally Ride Science is part of a new NASA mission that will peer deep inside the moon to reveal its anatomy and history...; Tags: CAREER, Dr., gravity, NASA, spacecraft, workshop; Research articles 2007-12-18
Give me my space, but please, not actually in space: NOPE. CAN'T DO IT. Even if it would help the space program. Sorry, but I cannot eat a freeze-dried ice-cream sandwich when the experience is like that of chewing on a chocolate paper towel, and it's a really old chocolate paper towel and you can tell because...; Tags: exhibit, food, gravity, Manufacturing, NASA; Research articles 2007-11-18

Religion and international trade: does the sharing of a religious culture facilitate the formation of trade networks?: I Introduction WHEN RELIGIOUS TERRORISTS FLEW AIRCRAFT into the World Trade Center in New York on September 11, 2001, they attacked an important icon of the global economy. The event raised the question of whether religious fervor is compatible with the continued rapid globalization of the world economy....; Tags: Associated Press, gravity, network, NETWORKING, regression; Research articles 2007-10-01
Now, More Neighborly: When it was introduced four years ago, the Tribeca was bogged down with the confusing model designation B9 the Subaru internal code name and had such aggressive styling that most Americans ignored it. So with this makeover comes softer exterior styling and an interior that I think is more comfortable...; Tags: cabin, DVD, gravity, plate, Subaru, suspension; Research articles 2007-08-06
Seismic Design Criteria for Slab-Column Connections: Two-way slabs without beams are popular floor systems because of their relatively simple formwork and the potential for shorter story heights. Earthquakes, however, have demonstrated that slab-column frames are vulnerable to brittle punching shear failures in the slab-column connection region and dropping of the slab, which are costly to repair....; Tags: Concrete, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Flat, gravity, Joint, M., performance, reinforcement; Research articles 2007-07-01
Rebirth: REBIRTH: Bruce Greyson, a psychiatrist at the University of Virginia Health System's Division of Perceptual Studies DOPS, studies near-death experiences NDEs and out-of-body experiences OBEs. People who have had an NDE report seeing visions of a bright light in a tunnel and of being welcomed by deceased ancestors or spiritual...; Tags: Dr., gravity, Strategy, University of Virginia; Research articles 2007-06-12
Abort system on NASA craft would hurl astronauts to safety: NASA plans to use a powerful rocket to get astronauts on its new spaceship to safety if an emergency forces the mission to be aborted as the vehicle heads to orbit. A computer system at Mission Control would be able to fire a rocket that would...; Tags: gravity, NASA, PRODUCTIVITY, shuttle, spacecraft; Research articles 2007-05-29
Cracks on Enceladus Open and Close Under Saturn's Pull: To: SCIENCE EDITORSContact: Nancy Neal-Jones or Bill Steigerwald of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, +1-301-286-0039 or +1-301-286-5017; or Carolina Martinez of Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., +1-818-354- 9382 GREENBELT, Md., May 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cracks in the icy surface of Saturn's moon Enceladus open and close daily under the pull...; Tags: Dr., gravity, NASA, Saturn; Research articles 2007-05-16
Astronomers Find Ring of Dark Matter With Hubble Space Telescope: To: SCIENCE EDITORSContact: Grey Hautaluoma or Dwayne Brown, Headquarters, Washington, +1-202-358-0668/1726, or Donna Weaver or Ray Villard, Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, +1-410-338-4493/4514, all of NASA WASHINGTON, May 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered a ghostly ring of dark matter that formed long ago during...; Tags: collision, gravity; Research articles 2007-05-15
Gravity Announces Non-Deal Roadshow in the U.S: SEOUL, South Korea -- Gravity Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRVY), an online game developer and publisher, today announced that it will launch a non-deal roadshow ("NDR") in the United States in cities including New York, Boston and Los Angeles from April 23, 2007 to April 27, 2007. The Gravity's Chairman and...; Tags: Games, Gravity, investor, SEC; Research articles 2007-04-18
Qutbism: an ideology of Islamic-Fascism: The recently published National Military Strategic Plan for the War on Terrorism (NMSP-WOT) is to be commended for identifying "ideology" as al Qaeda's center of gravity. (1) The identification of an ideology as the center of gravity rather than an individual or group is a significant shift from a "capture...; Tags: al-Qaeda, attack, Government, gravity, Hassan, ideology, Islamist, terrorism; Research articles 2007-03-22
Astrophysicist Hawking to try out weightlessness: WASHINGTON AFP — Paralyzed British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, author of the blockbuster "A Brief History of Time," will get a brief plane trip to weightlessness next month, a US company announced Thursday. Hawking will experience the zero-gravity sensation of outer space in a flight he hopes will lead to...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, gravity, Gravity, Zero; Research articles 2007-03-01
US space probe speeds toward Jupiter, en route to Pluto: WASHINGTON AFP — The US spacecraft New Horizons is expected to pick up added momentum when it passes Jupiter next month, enabling it to hurtle toward the Pluto system for a July 2015 arrival, mission officials said. As it nears Jupiter, New Horizons' seven science instruments will gear up to...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, gravity, kilometer, spacecraft; Research articles 2007-01-19
Hustler FasTrak.(Landscape and Turf Maintenance): The Hustler FasTrak is available with Kawasaki V-twin, Honda V-twin or Kohler Courage engine options and 48- or 54-inch side-discharge/mulching welded-steel decks. It boasts commercial hydrostatic transmissions for true zero-turning-radius maneuverability; commercial-duty, serviceable deck spindles; commercial-grade construction; and a wide stance and low center of...; Tags: gravity, Honda Motor Co.; Research articles 2007-01-01
3. Hustler FasTrak: The Hustler FasTrak is available with Kawasaki V-twin, Honda V-twin or Kohler Courage engine options and 48- or 54-inch side-discharge/mulching welded-steel decks. It boasts commercial hydrostatic transmissions for true zero-turning-radius maneuverability, commercial-duty serviceable deck spindles, commercial-grade construction and a wide-stance low center of gravity for added stability. Other features include...; Tags: gravity, Honda Motor Co., tire; Research articles 2006-12-01
Swimming With Astronauts Off The Florida Keys: Both Astronauts and Divers Experience the Benefits of a Cabled Umbilical With so little yet known about space, mankind continues in its pursuit to better understand the iineharted areas of the solar system. The issues of exploring the vast frontiers of space have prompted astronauts to train in...; Tags: Cooper, gravity, habitat, training; Research articles 2006-12-01
Former astronaut stresses reading at library program.(News): Byline: Nancy Gier Daily Herald Staff Writer When Mark Lee was a third-grader in a one-room schoolhouse in rural Wisconsin, he formed rockets out of clay and tried to make them stick to the ceiling. His teacher suggested he study gravity. She...; Tags: Air Force, CAREER, gravity, teacher, training, Wisconsin; Research articles 2006-09-24