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Opinion: Oh, Say, Can You See How Awesome Our National Anthem Is?

Baseball season is about to begin, and that means long, languid afternoons lounging in the sun with a cold beer in one hand and a hot dog in the other while the boys of summer do their thing out on the diamond. But not before one of my other favorite American rituals takes place: the singing of the national anthem. March...

Air Force Aims to Launch 'Spy Pigeon' Drone by 2015

(July 8) -- In the run-up to the invasion of Iraq, U.S. officials often had to rely on grainy satellite photos to decide whether facilities on the ground were intended for producing weapons of mass destruction. Now imagine that instead of overhead satellite imagery -- or even high-flying unmanned aircraft -- they could...

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William Bradley: Nuclear's Once Bright and Shiny Future Blinks Out

Don't look now, but one of the biggest and most famous industries in the world, nuclear power, once seen as the lynchpin of the future, is reeling yet again after huge political setbacks in Japan and France.

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05/14/12 Nuclear's Once Bright and Shiny Future Blinks Out Source: GoldSeek.com Don't look now, but one of the biggest and most famous industries in the world, nuclear power, once seen as the lynchpin of the future, is reeling yet again after huge political setbacks in Japan and France.
05/12/12 William Bradley: Nuclear's Once Bright and Shiny... Source: The Huffington Post - Technology Don't look now, but one of the biggest and most famous industries in the world, nuclear power, once seen as the lynchpin of the future, is reeling yet again after huge political setbacks in Japan and France.
05/11/12 Once Upon a Timeâ¦ Source: gamedev.net I have a theory: everyone has or will have, at some point, an idea for a story they want to write.
05/11/12 DT Debates: Should robots be held to a human moral... Source: Design Technica In this week's edition of DT Debates, staff writers Andrew Couts and Amir Iliaifar discuss the merits and complications of imposing human morals on robots.
04/23/12 Isaac Asimov Imagines Learning in the Digital Age â¦... Source: OLDaily - Stephen Downes In times past, we've seen Arthur C. Clarke, the great sci-fi writer, gaze into the future and foresee our reality in a most uncanny way.

Background on Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov ( ; born Isaak Yudovich Ozimov, ; ; c. January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books.

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