Defense & Aerospace

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National Defense October 2006 Lawrence P. Farrell	Air Force Lab Aims for Relevant Research At a time when our military is transforming into high-tech forces, scientists and engineers working at Air Force laboratories not only are pursuing the next big tech breakthroughs, but they also are improving existing weapons to make them more relevant.
National Defense October 2006 Sandra Erwin	Roadside Bombs: An `Arms Race' With No End in Sight Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Douglas Stone conveys to defense contractors and government scientists the frustration that military commanders experience in the war zone, where inescapably, almost on a daily basis, troops are killed and maimed by hidden explosives.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Petulant President Putin The Kremlin has apparently tried to pull out of a deal for Russian national carrier Aeroflot to purchase 22 Boeing 787s. The unhappy moral of this story (for investors): Beware of investing in Russia.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2006 Rich Smith	Red Storm Rising Russia goes on the offensive, investing in Europe's leading aerospace firm. What does this mean for investors?
PC Magazine September 13, 2006	Bits & Bites v25n17 DARPA (the United States government's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) is working on a next-generation version of the Internet, dubbed Knowledge Based Networking.
BusinessWeek September 18, 2006 Jason Bush	Russia's Grand Plan To Restore Its Glory An aerospace shakeup is part of Putin's campaign to create global giants.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Seth Jayson	Ceradyne Goes Nuclear A first order for nuclear containment products could be just the tip of the iceberg for this ceramics maker. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Tim Beyers	Embraer Gets Big by Going Small A large executive jet order may be just the beginning for the Brazilian plane maker. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2006 Rich Smith	Embraer Ascendant Heading into the Labor Day weekend, investors decided to do a lot of their back-to-school shopping on the NYSE this year, buying shares of Brazilian airplane maker Embraer hand over fist and sending the stock price up 9% by week's end.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2006 Tim Beyers	Whom Will TASER Buy? The chairman retires, and the speculation begins. Which competitor actually has something worth buying? Investors, take note.
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