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National Defense June 2009 Erwin & Magnuson	7 Deadly Myths About Weapons of Terror Seven noteworthy misconceptions associated with weapons of terror.
National Defense June 2009 Clark A. Murdock	A World Free of Nuclear Weapons: How Realistic Is Obama's Vision? Debating the realism of trying to rid the world of nuclear weapons is a pointless exercise.
National Defense June 2009 Robert H. Williams	Hollywood Set Designers Develop New Marine Simulator A nearly 10-year effort involving Hollywood set designers and military virtual-reality experts has yielded a remarkably convincing simulator for familiarizing Marine Corps troops with their combat equipment.
National Defense June 2009 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr.	Manufacturing Matters to the Nation's Economy and Security A detailed discussion of the nation's manufacturing challenges and their implications for national security.
National Defense June 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	Climate Change: What Should the Pentagon Do? Among the topics that are being debated in the Quadrennial Defense Review is the impact of climate change on U.S. national security.
National Defense June 2009 Grace V. Jean	Ambitions of All-Electric Navy Get Reality Check Navy leaders for years have predicted an "all electric" future. But budget pressures appear to be challenging the Navy's vision, at least for the near term.
National Defense June 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	Future Light Truck in Peril? The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) is eventually supposed to replace Army and Marine Corps humvees. But recent comments by Marine Corps officials suggest that it may not be able to deliver on its promise of survivability and low weight.
BusinessWeek May 14, 2009 Maria Bartiromo	SEC Chief Mary Schapiro: The Watchdog's New Teeth A discussion with with the new SEC Chief Mary Schapiro.
BusinessWeek May 14, 2009 Francis & LeVine	What the Supreme Court Pick Will Mean for Business Potential justices are studied for their views on social issues, but business concerns don't fall so easily into ideological categories.
BusinessWeek May 14, 2009 Jane Sasseen	Geithner's Plan to Overhaul Executive Pay If history is any guide, Treasury's push to rein in financial-industry compensation will only create more loopholes.
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