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National Defense April 2011 Sandra I. Erwin	Marine Corps Not Yet Ready To Shake Its Persecution Complex Defense Secretary Robert Gates made it official: The Marine Corps is not going to turn into a "second Army," nor will it have to give up its distinctive role as the nation's 911 force. Regrowing its amphibious roots after a decade of landlocked war has become a cri de coeur for the Corps.
InternetNews March 9, 2011	Senate Approves Sweeping Patent Overhaul Bill By an overwhelming margin, upper chamber clears landmark patent reform bill years in the making, aimed at curbing litigation and improving efficiency at the U.S. PTO.
National Defense April 2011 Grace V. Jean	Landing Gear Prototypes for Robotic Birds Take Off The Defense Department is pursuing the development of bird-like and insect-sized flying robots to give troops more overhead surveillance options in future conflicts.
Chemistry World March 8, 2011 Rebecca Trager	Site chosen for long-awaited US clean coal project The FutureGen Alliance - a consortium of international power companies responsible for designing, building and operating the site - announced on 28 February that Morgan County, Illinois, US will host the carbon dioxide (CO 2) storage site.
InternetNews March 7, 2011	House Dems Complain of Net Neutrality Process Minority subcommittee leadership appeals to their Republican counterparts to slow down the move to overturn the FCC's net neutrality order, seeks amendment debate.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2011 David Lee Smith	Administration Hits Deepwater Drilling Brakes Less than a week after issuing a deepwater permit, the Gulf is dragging anchor again.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2011 John Petersen	Alice in EVLand: Cracks in the Looking Glass Congress can't make our energy problems go away. The EV dream may be beautiful, but for the next decade EV investments will be ugly as sin.
InternetNews March 4, 2011	OpenSUSE 11.4 Debuts and Net Neutrality Debate Re-ignites - Week in Preview Net neutrality back on the ropes and it's looking like another big week for open source software.
InternetNews March 4, 2011 Kenneth Corbin	GOP Member to Press Self-Reg Web Privacy Bill Cliff Stearns of Florida, an old hand in the privacy debate, announced that he has developed a draft bill that would codify the self-regulatory approach to safeguarding consumers' information.
National Defense April 2011 Eric Beidel	Could Direct Solar Fuels Power Military Vehicles? The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's counterpart at the Energy Department, ARPA-E, is funding a handful of initiatives aimed at creating processes to develop direct solar fuels.
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