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N.D. nuke site may reopen as museum: COOPERSTOWN, N.D. -- The two keys that had to be turned simultaneously to launch Minuteman nuclear missiles were stored in a small red steel box secured with two combination padlocks. The keys are gone, but the red box is still here in one of the remaining relics of the Cold...; Tags: Air Force, Backups, Cable, missile, museum, officer, SECURITY, silo, TELECOMMUNICATIONS; Research articles 2006-12-28
How to Grow Great Leaders: The Idea in Brief Leaders who do what's best for their business units and their companies are a rare breed. When asked to put the enterprise first, most unit leaders think zero-sum: "If I share clients with another unit, I'll lose control and...; Tags: In Brief, InBrief, Harvard Business Review, Communication, Staff Development, Douglas A. Ready, Silo, Management, Leadership, RBC Capital Markets, Leader; Articles 2007-11-02
How to Grow Great Leaders: The Idea in Brief Leaders who do what's best for their business units and their companies are a rare breed. When asked to put the enterprise first, most unit leaders think zero-sum: "If I share clients with...; Tags: Douglas A. Ready, Leader, Silo, RBC Capital Markets, Management, Leadership; Articles 2007-10-12
SEC roundtable on Section 404: The fact that the Securities & Exchange Commission SEC scheduled a roundtable on Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley for April without initially setting a definite date for that confab reflects the pressure the SEC is under from the business community. Groups such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have been actively...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, Internal Revenue Service, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC, SILO, Taxes; Research articles 2005-04-01
Missile test failure raises questions anew about system: WASHINGTON AFP — The failure of the first US missile defense flight test in two years has again raised questions about a system President George W. Bush has promised to put on alert by year's end, analysts said. Experts began a review to determine why the interceptor missile shut...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Alaska, anomaly, missile, OOA/OOD/OOP, silo; Research articles 2004-12-16

Boeing (St. Louis, MO) and the US Missile Defense Agency dedicated the first ballistic-missile-defense site at Ft. Greely, Alaska, on July 3.(MISSILE MONITOR)(Brief Article): Boeing (St. Louis, MO) and the US Missile Defense Agency dedicated the first ballistic-missile-defense site at Ft. Greely, Alaska, on July 3. The dedication marked completion of construction of the first Ground Based Midcourse Defense GMD missile field (for which silos, pictured here, were installed by...; Tags: agency, Alaska, Boeing Co., Manufacturing, missile, monitor, NETWORKING, silo; Research articles 2004-08-01
Thai Rice-Storage Facilities to Get Upgrade.: Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 21--Traditional rice warehouses will likely disappear gradually in the near future, to be replaced by temperature-controlled silos as part of the government's attempts to raise the standards of Thai rice. Improving...; Tags: Bangkok Post, Government, HARDWARE, silo, Storage, warehouse; Research articles 2004-06-21
US to begin putting intercept missiles in silos in June or July: official: WASHINGTON AFP ? The United States plans to have a rudimentary missile defense system in operation by October and to begin putting interceptor missiles in launch silos as early as June, Pentagon officials said. The Pentagon is seeking a 20 percent boost in funding for the program, from 7.7...; Tags: Manufacturing, missile, Pentagon, silo; Research articles 2004-02-02
Thai Commerce Minister Rules Out State Funds in Rice Silo Scheme.: By Phusadee Arunmas, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 13--The Rice Policy Committee has approved the paddy silo programme on condition that the investment comes only from private funds. The government will support the programme by keeping its...; Tags: Bangkok Post, Government, investment, silo, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2004-01-13
Thai Commerce Secretary: Rice Silo Programme Will Be Revived.: By Phusadee Arunmas, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 12--Newly appointed Commerce Minister Watana Muangsook says the government will revive a stalled programme to build paddy silos to help stabilise rice prices, but would use only funds from the private...; Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Government, silo, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2003-11-12
Ohio Waste Is Too Hot for Utah, Scholar Says.: By Judy Fahys, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 19--Waste from an Ohio Superfund cleanup is so dangerous Congress has no business dispatching it to a Tooele County radioactive waste landfill, says a former policy adviser to the U.S....; Tags: cleanup, landfill, SALES, silo, U.S. Congress, Utah; Research articles 2003-10-19
New Raymer, Colo., Cold War-Era Silos Are Still Ready for Battle.: The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 13--NEW RAYMER, Colo.--Guests who make their way up the driveway to an oversized yellow house here on the Colorado prairie are not greeted with country hospitality or a cup of tea. Instead,...; Tags: Colorado, missile, SECURITY, silo, Wyoming; Research articles 2003-01-13
Thai Farmers' Group to Sell Off or Lease Five Unused Silos.: By Phusadee Arunmas, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 6--The Marketing Organisation for Farmers MOF plans to sell some of its 11 farm silos after two decades of unsuccessful operations. The state agency came under fire recently in a...; Tags: agency, Bangkok Post, farmer, MARKETING, silo; Research articles 2002-11-06
Plan to Build Paddy Silos in Thailand Draws Criticism.: By Phusadee Arunmas, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 8--Paddy silos will be built nationwide at a cost of 30 billion baht as part of a programme intended to stabilise and secure the incomes of rice growers. ...; Tags: Bangkok Post, Government, silo, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2002-08-08
ESF gathers support in debate over vertical silos.: Byline: Richard Greensted To the uninitiated, images of a vertical silo might take the form of grain storage facilities on a farm - unattractive, perhaps, but hardly a threat. Yet, in the securities industry, vertical silos are being blamed for almost everything, from the...; Tags: European Commission, Litigation, London Stock Exchange Plc., settlement, silo; Research articles 2002-05-26
Tires out of round: Space restrictions at the General Motors sport utility vehicle assembly plant in Moraine, Ohio, had engineers at Cincinnati-based TKF Inc. thinking outside the box. Make that "thinking outside the circle." According to TKF chief engineer John Treft, round silos normally used for accumulating tires couldn't fit into the space...; Tags: General Motors Corp., silo, SUV, tire; Research articles 2002-03-01
Coming out of Cold Storage.: The newly established Minuteman Missile National Historic Site in South Dakota will be the first park site devoted entirely to the story of the Cold War. MOST BABY BOOMERS who grew up with the Cold War would just as soon forget the air raid...; Tags: Air Force, Delta, missile, National Park Service, NETWORKING, Park, silo, storage; Research articles 2000-11-01
US DOD: Contracts.: M2 PRESSWIRE-15 June 1999-US DOD: Contracts C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:140699 ARMY Fletcher Pacific Construction Co., LTD, Barrigada, Guam, is being awarded a $6,146,950 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of two missile silo shafts. One missile silo shaft will...; Tags: Cable, NETWORKING, silo, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 1999-06-15
US DEPT OF DEFENSE: DoD news briefing--Part 1 of 2: M2 PRESSWIRE-25 June 1998--US DEPT OF DEFENSE: DoD news briefing C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:160698 2:15pm -- General Eugene Habiger, Commander of U.S. Strategic Command Speaker: Gen. Habiger will speak on the record and he has some opening remarks about his recent trip to Moscow...; Tags: Directorate, HARDWARE, missile, Moscow, officer, Russia, SECURITY, silo, Storage, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 1998-06-25
Doomsday on display. (Titan Missile Museum): In the silent, empty desert south of Tucson lies a little-known monument to the cold war: the Titan Missile Museum, once an ICBM base, now open to the public. Here visitors climb thirty-five feet underground to see the missile launch control center, where combat crews waited ...; Tags: Air Force, Kahn, Leadership, MARKETING, missile, museum, silo; Research articles 1993-03-15