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National Defense May 2008 Breanne Wagner	Urban Surveillance Still Falling Short, Say Army Commanders Army commanders need more sophisticated aerial surveillance sensors to give them a wider, more detailed view of the complex urban battlefield.
National Defense May 2008 Breanne Wagner	Worries About Mid-Air Collisions Keep Civilian Drones Grounded The agency that controls the domestic airspace, the Federal Aviation Administration, said unmanned aircraft are not yet ready to conduct realistic missions.
National Defense May 2008 Sandra I. Erwin	In Today's Wars, Air Strikes Under Fire The Air Force and the Army feud over who gets to be in charge of the "big guns" on the battlefield. The rivalry has become irrelevant in current wars, where one doesn't win by killing, but by gaining the trust of the population.
Chemistry World April 14, 2008 Rebecca Trager	FDA Under Pressure Over Bisphenol A The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been accused by congressmen of cherry picking research to support its decision on the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in baby bottles and other products for use by children.
ifeminists April 14, 2008 Tony Zizza	Why Are Public Schools Pimping Out Our Kids? Controversy exists over Brisbee High School's decision to include condoms in prom gift bags.
InternetNews April 14, 2008	Higher Antitrust Bar For Yahoo-Google As Yahoo examines its options, experts examine the role of regulators.
InternetNews April 14, 2008	FCC to Look Into Firms' Use of Customer Data Staff at the Federal Communications Commission are expected to recommend that it review rules on how phone and cable companies can use customer information as they try to take business from each other.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu	Why Paulson's Plan Works Saluting the Secretary of the Treasury's proposed overhaul of financial institution regulations.
PC Magazine March 17, 2008	Measuring America's E-Waste Much of the tech trash we discard is conveniently shipped to countries like China, India, and Nigeria. But here's a look at the scale of the U.S.'s e-waste and how it could impact us.
PC Magazine March 17, 2008 John C. Dvorak	Turn Off the Lights! Why am I the one hassled by all this politically correct green blather while San Francisco is lit up like a Roman candle?
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