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- Border Security: The Role of the U.S. Border Patrol
- The United States Border Patrol USBP has a long and storied history as our nation's first line of defense against unauthorized migration. Today, the USBP's primary mission is to detect and prevent the entry of terrorists, weapons of mass destruction, and illegal aliens into the country, and to interdict drug...
- White papers 2005-05-10
- Border and Transportation Security: Possible New Directions and Policy Options
- There is consensus that Border and Transportation Security BTS is a pivotal function in protecting the American people from terrorists and their instruments of destruction. The issue for Congress is how to achieve desired levels of security, while not compromising other important values in the process. This report addresses possible...
- White papers 2005-03-29
- Border and Transportation Security: Selected Programs and Policies
- Border and Transportation Security BTS is a pivotal function in protecting the American people from terrorists and their instruments of destruction. This report addresses selected programs and policies now in place that seek to attain higher levels of BTS. It is the second in a three-part series of CRS reports...
- White papers 2005-03-29
- Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and Transportation Security: Background and Controversies
- In November 2003, the U.S. attorney's office in Miami dropped a criminal case against a former federal baggage screener charged with stealing from a passenger's luggage. The case was dropped because prosecutors feared that sensitive security information SSI would have to be disclosed. At issue is the ability of the...
- White papers 2004-02-05
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- Israeli divisions laid bare as hope turns to grief for families
- Corpses for prisoners - the last, grisly exchange of war The bodies of two Israeli soldiers whose abduction by Hizbollah triggered the 2006 Lebanon war were returned yesterday in a prisoner exchange which saw the Lebanese perpetrator of a notoriously murderous attack on Israelis freed to a...
- Articles 2008-07-17
- SwRI Wins R&D 100 Award for Radioactive Element Migration Simulation Software
- SAN ANTONIO -- Software that simulates the transport of radioactive elements beneath the Earth's surface has received a 2008 R&D 100 Award. R&D Magazine selected Southwest Research Institute's TDRW Time Domain Random Walk software as one of the 100 most significant technological achievements of the past year. "As...
- Articles 2008-07-16
- World ports tackle greenhouse gas emissions
- ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands AFP — Ports authorities from around the world gathered in Rotterdam Wednesday to adopt a plan to cut CO2 emissions from the activities of some 100,000 large ships sailing global waters. Alongside scientists, lawmakers and businessmen, officials from more than 50 ports in 35 countries...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- ConocoPhillips Announces Collaboration with Colorado Center for Biorefining and Biofuels
- HOUSTON & BOULDER, Colo. -- ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) announced today that it has signed a $5 million, multi-year sponsored research agreement with the Colorado Center for Biorefining and Biofuels (C2B2), a research center of the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory, to develop new ways to convert biomass into low-carbon transportation fuels. ...
- Articles 2008-07-01
- Scientists Across the Nation Counsel California to Regulate Low Carbon Fuel Standard on Hard Data Only and Not on Speculative Indirect Impacts Where No Data or Consensus Exists
- LIVERMORE, Calif., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Citing a severe lack of hard empirical data, an assembly of scientists and researchers across the nation urged California to adopt a Low Carbon Fuel Standard based on commonly understood direct impacts on carbon dioxide emissions and further study highly controversial and speculative...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Dyson working on new generation of fast, green cars
- The design guru has seen the future of transport, he tells Martin Hickman: solar-powered electric vehicles Britain's most famous inventor, Sir James Dyson, is working on a project that could lead to the creation of a fast, green car. Engineers at his research laboratory...
- Articles 2008-06-22
- Safety & Technology Trends
- FAA's Technical Center Designated Historic Site The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics AIAA has designated the Federal Aviation Administration's FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center as a Historic Aerospace Site. The AIAA cited the Center's pivotal role in creating the nation's modern air traffic control...
- Articles 2008-06-16
- U-1706
- U-1706 Rene D. Egle Llumina Press 9781595266989 $23.95 www.llumina.com Quoting from the back cover: "November 1944: Germany is losing World War II. In a last, desperate attempt to turn the tide, German High Command sends a U-boat loaded with the...
- Articles 2008-06-01
- Becoming Green: Growing Environmental Awareness
- Becoming Green: Growing Environmental Awareness WGBH Boston Video c/o SSA Public Relations 16027 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 206, Encino, CA 91436 9781593758073, $49.95, www.ssapr.com Becoming Green: Growing Environmental Awareness is a thinpack DVD set of environmentally themed public television programs. The...
- Articles 2008-06-01
- Wisconsin Department of Transportation pries crowfoots from freeway
- It costs less to save the tiny seaside crowfoots growing along Interstate 94 than to figure out if they're actually an endangered Wisconsin plant. The crowfoots, ranunculus cymbalaria, could be an invasive strain from Indiana that migrated along the freeway with seeds hitchhiking on passing cars, said...
- Articles 2008-05-22
- Blood Spot Technology at ZRT Highlighted in March Issue of Journal of Diabetes Science & Technology - A Convenient Alternative to Serum Testing for Health Screening
- PORTLAND, Ore., May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Dried blood spots are emerging as a breakthrough alternative to expensive serum collection and transport for blood tests. In an article published in the March issue of Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology (2008; 2(2):242-3), Ramakrishnan Lakshmy, PhD, explains that the use...
- Articles 2008-05-13
- In the crosshairs of a heating planet
- Governments and the public should be more cognizant of how climate change might affect the region and state's infrastructure. This was among the sentiments expressed during a panel discussion on climate change and alternative energy sources called "The Greening of Rockland: Creating an environmentally conscious. community" sponsored by Leadership...
- Articles 2008-05-12
- Comsys Selected as 'Enterprise of Tomorrow' to Feature at Israeli Presidential Conference
- Wireless Baseband Chip Vendor Selected to Present Future Developments at Prestigious Event Attended by Leading International Figures HERZLIYA, Israel -- Comsys Communication & Signal Processing, a leader in wireless baseband solutions, today announced that it has been selected as one of the 60 'enterprises of tomorrow' that will...
- Articles 2008-05-06
- Global warming? Next decade could be cooler, says study
- PARIS AFP — Global warming could take a break in the next decade thanks to a natural shift in ocean circulations, although Earth's temperature will rise as previously expected over the longer term, according to a study published on Thursday in the British journal Nature. Climate scientists in...
- Articles 2008-04-30
- ID Analytics' Stephen Coggeshall Wins CTO Executive of the Year Award
- Widely Acknowledged Industry Expert Scheduled to Speak on Identity Intelligence at Upcoming Identity 2008 Conference SAN DIEGO, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- ID Analytics, Inc., the leader in on-demand identity intelligence proudly announced today that Dr. Stephen Coggeshall was awarded Technology Executive of the Year by the San...
- Articles 2008-04-29
- Even Britain's standard kilo needs to lose weight
- Scientists plan a small diet for one of nation's most vital statistics The two men boarding the Eurostar to Paris this Wednesday will be unremarkable, save for the metallic suitcase they keep in their sight at all times. Their fellow passengers could be forgiven for shuffling away...
- Articles 2008-04-06
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