Army preps its giant chubby spy blimp for Afghanistan

Source: Dvice

Blimps had their heyday between World War I and World War II, and since then, they've more or less been left behind by the airplane. Some things, though, blimps are just plain better at, and the Army is gettin ...
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N.J. mayor arrested on hacking, conspiracy charges

Source: ComputerWorld

IDG News Service - The mayor of West New York, New Jersey, was arrested together with his son on Thursday, for allegedly hacking into a website that criticized him and his administration. Felix Roque, 55, of Hudson County, and Joseph Roque ...
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US mayor and son charged with hacking into opposition site

Source: The Register

By the late afternoon of February 8, 2012, Joseph Roque had successfully hacked into various online accounts used in connection with the recall website. Joseph Roque then used that access to disable the ...
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Israel and China find reasons to cooperate

Source: Worcester Telegram & Gazette

JERUSALEM After a prolonged chill, security ties between Israel and China are warming up. With Israel offering much-needed technical expertise and China representing a huge new market and influential voice in the international ...
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New Jersey mayor charged with hacking opponents' website

Source: Tom's Hardware Guide

A New Jersey mayor has been arrested for allegedly hacking a website that was calling for him to be recalled. Felix Roque, the 55-year-old mayor of West New York, along with his 22-year-old son Joseph, allegedly hacked into the ...
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Turkey As A Stabilizing Force In The Middle East – Analysis

Source: Eurasia Review

Turkey’s relationship with the nations of the Middle East has historically vacillated between periods of ambivalence and periods of engagement. Turkey’s desire to join the EU had previously prompted it to distance itself from the Arab world, however, sin ...
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Hacking: West New York Mayor, Son Arrested for Hacking and Disabling Website Calling for the Mayor’s Recall

Source: Mike Hitchen Online

NEWARK—The mayor of West New York, New Jersey and his son were arrested today for allegedly hacking into an e-mail account and website associated with a movement to recall the mayor, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Felix Ro ...
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Ethanol Advocates Urge Senate Armed Services Committee to Reject Biofuel Cut Back

Source: DailyTech

New budget would cut ethanol investment There's a lot of pressure in America to move our military from dependence predominantly on foreign oil to the use of more biofuels to replace oil. Most of the gasoline used around the country today ...
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Storms Ahead: NOAA’s Outlook for 2012 Hurricane Season

Source: Climate Central

The 2012 hurricane season, which has already gotten off to an early start, is likely to feature “near-normal” storm activity, government officials said on Thursday. The hurricane season outlook from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrati ...
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