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The Motley Fool December 9, 2011 Rich Smith	Ambush on Capitol Hill! The STOCK Act is in danger.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2011 Rebecca Lipman	Payroll Tax Cut: Will These Stocks Benefit From an Extension? If Congress agrees to expand the cut, which consumer and food companies could benefit most?
The Motley Fool December 9, 2011 John Reeves	Jon Corzine Returns to Washington An account of Corzine's appearance before the House Agriculture Committee regarding his role in the collapse of MF Global.
National Defense January 2012 Eric Beidel	Military Academies Look to Fill Nation's Cybersecurity Gaps Like West Point, the other academies recognize the sea change and are putting increased focus on their network security curriculum, both for these specialists and for the rest of the students who pass through their doors.
National Defense January 2012 Sandra I. Erwin	Buried Bombs Can Be Destroyed, But Not Defeated The weapons of choice of U.S. enemies, improvised explosive devices, are like deadly viruses that mutate in reaction to vaccines. They cannot be wiped out, only temporarily thwarted.
National Defense January 2012	Readers Sound Off on Recent Stories Only government bureaucracy thinks that the path to success is to pick and choose the winners ahead of time and throw money at the problems, says one reader about defense industrial policy.
National Defense January 2012 Stew Magnuson	Rise of Smartphones May Sound Death Knell for Old Push-to-Talk Radios Handing an infantryman a device the size and shape of a brick that can only perform one task, voice communications, may soon be akin to issuing him a musket.
National Defense January 2012 Eric Beidel	Soldiers Skeptical of Smartphones in Combat Commercial smartphones are lightweight, inexpensive and most soldiers already use them in civilian settings. But the Army is finding out that the devices may not always be needed or even wanted on the battlefield.
National Defense January 2012 Stew Magnuson	Space Command Looks To Fill Communication Gaps as Budgets Tighten "Doing more without more," -- the mantra coming from the office of the secretary of defense -- is a challenge for the Air Force as it tries to keep pace with growing demands for its satellite communications.
National Defense January 2012 Dan Parson	Marines' Beloved Chopper Replacement at Risk For Cpl. Lauren von Tersch and Lance Cpl. Aaron Oldham, the afternoon's training flight will be their first ride in the latest version of the Marine Corps's standby utility helicopter, the UH-1Y, or Yankee, newly landed at the Jacksonville, N.C., installation.
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