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Will 'Bloom Box' Be the Next Big Thing in Energy?

(Feb. 25) -- In a much-hyped product rollout that began on last week's "60 Minutes," Bloom Energy this week publicly unveiled what might just be the future of clean energy. Dubbed the Bloom Box, the company's refrigerator-sized fuel-cell-powered generator has the tech world buzzing. With the promise of freeing consumers...

Generals Fire Back at Dick Cheney

(Feb. 22) -- Two of the nation's best-known military figures are challenging former Vice President Dick Cheney's criticism of the Obama administration. Gen. David Petraeus, head of the U.S. Central Command, and Colin Powell, who chaired the Joint Chiefs of Staff and served as secretary of state, defended the president on...

Colin Powell Now Says Gays Should Serve Openly

WASHINGTON (Feb. 3) -- Colin Powell, who as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the 1990s led the opposition to letting gays serve openly in the military, said today he had changed his mind. "In the almost 17 years since the 'don't ask, don't tell' legislation was passed, attitudes and circumstances have changed,"...

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02/08/12 Deadline Nears in âServing Abroad' Photo Contest... Source: U.S. Department of Defense The contest's focus is to show the most compelling photos of friendships, places, faces, losses and triumphs of deployment as captured through the camera lenses of military members, veterans and diplomats, said Army Lt. Col. Luke Knittig, a coordinator for the joint Defense Department and State Department project.
02/07/12 Live Wire: Gen. Colin Powell trained briefly at Fort... Source: Fayetteville Observer - Fayetteville NC Was Colin Powell ever stationed at Fort Bragg?
02/05/12 American political system is losing Source: The BG News - Bowling Green OH To be honest, even if I wanted to, my wife would cast the decisive veto.
02/05/12 North East News: War hero remembered with much... Source: Sunday Sun - Newcastle upon Tyne - Tyne and Wear - UK WARM tributes have been paid to a war hero who served in the Parachute Regiment with great distinction.
02/03/12 Open Thread for Night Owls: On-the-job hazardsâIEDS,... Source: Daily Kos Shades of "atomic veterans," Agent Orange, Gulf War Syndrome?