Tag: crash
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darpa hypersonic plane crashes nine minutes into flight
A Minataur IV rocket placed the DARPA Hypersonic Test Vehicle 2 in proper trajectory but the plane capable of Mach 20 [13,000 mph] could not be controlled, plummeting early Thursday into Pacific Ocean as reported by The Independent. The cost of the vehicle is estimated on the net anywhere from 240-320 million and you thought…
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5 bushehr nuke plant experts die in russian plane crash
from cnbc: Russia’s top nuclear agency says that five experts involved in the construction of Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant have died in Monday’s plane crash in northeastern Russia. Rosatom said Wednesday hat the five men were among 44 passengers of the Tu-134 plane that slammed into highway near the Petrozavodsk airport. It said the experts…
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5/26 Defcon: Stuxnet, Square & Born This Way
Senior defense official squirms on US involvement in Stuxnet // Flashback: Israel tested Stuxnet at Dimona // Senator blocks bill giving feds power to blacklist piracy sites // Square tries to make wallets obsolete // Google faces lawsuit over mobile phone ‘wallet’
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Coming Soon: ‘Automotive Black Boxes’ for Every Vehicle
Next month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to declare that all vehicles must contain an event data recorder, known more commonly as a “black box.”
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corbett report: episode187 – crashes of convenience: kal 007
from corbett report: On September 1, 1983, Korean Airlines Flight 007 was shot down by a Soviet fighter interceptor as it crossed through Soviet air space. But what was it doing so far off course, flying over Soviet military installations the day of a secret missile test? What happened to the bodies? And what does…
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amazon says ‘majority’ of cloud problems resolved after crash
from dow jones: Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) said it resolved a majority of the technical problems that plagued its Web services business last week and prompted many websites to either crash or perform slowly. Amazon, which rents Web services and storage to companies, suffered from a glitch in one of its data centers that caused many…
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geopolitiks/warwhores: pick up the gun
video: obama supplying heavy weapons to libyan insurgents* why is the federal reserve propping up the bank of libya?* over 100 killed in quran burning protests in afghanistan* video: koran burning prompts ‘days of rage’* will libya stalemate force US out of its back-seat role?* obama & paul on libya, clinton on syria: fact check*…
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manufactured toner bomb hysteria to revive obama’s war of terror
toner terror threataganda pushed by western powers from kurt nimmo: Once again, according to the government and the compliant corporate media, Muslim cave dwellers are attempting to kill us because they hate our freedom. Last week the airwaves and internet were besieged with a fabulous story of al-Qaeda miscreants in Yemen attempting to send toner…
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10/28 Defcon: The Dark Ages & Leaking Data
One EMP burst and the world goes dark // Feds let Google off with warning for Wifi–sniffing cars // Google admits street view cars took emails & passwords from computers // Netflix now accounts for 20% of downstream bandwidth during peak
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corbett report: episode151/152 – hijacking humanity/united 553
corbett report: episode151 – 7/7: hijacking humanity from corbett report: On this edition of Documentaries That Matter we present the audio of Paul Verge’s 2007 documentary Hijacking Humanity. From the description on HijackingHumanity.com: We’re hoping to expose the Left-Right Paradigm and get those activist “Good Democrat Liberals” and “Good Republican Conservatives” to realize both ends…
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former alaska sen. ted stevens dies in plane crash
from ap: A plane carrying former Sen. Ted Stevens and ex-NASA chief Sean O’Keefe crashed near a remote fishing village in Alaska, killing the longtime senator and at least four others, authorities said Tuesday. The crash was a stunning event in a state where Stevens became the most beloved political figure in Alaska history during…
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Murder/Mayhem: Homegrown Errorism, Amy Bishop & More
Alleged Alabama Killer Was Suspect In Attempted Bombing of Harvard Professor In ’93 & Murdered Her Brother in ’86
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media/memes: distractions, accidents & muckraking
forget afghanistan & health care: let’s argue football!* update: house panel passes college football playoff billsnl criticized over tiger woods domestic violence skit while rihanna on show*law & order svu: following the adl script?* weezer cancels tour after bus accident*on john lennon’s death: don’t softsoap me – gimme some truth* as the world turns: cbs…
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9/11 updates: bin laden, bunker, cross, parliment & pandora’s box
bin laden videotape not new, monitoring site saysfrom reuters: A videotape of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden released on Friday is the Pashto-language version of a tape released several months ago, said IntelCenter, a U.S.-based terrorism monitoring firm. The tape, titled “To Our People in Pakistan,” was broadly released in Arabic and Urdu on…
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warwhores: ‘left’ in charge of the ‘right’ war(s)
obama witnesses return of afghanistan war dead*video: afghanistan looks increasingly like vietnam for US*report: 40,000 more troops for afghanistan ‘remains on the table’*morale dips for american marines in afghanistan*helicopter crashes kill 14 americans in afghanistan* deadly day in afghanistan: 3 copters crash, 14 US lives lost*helicopter crashes kill 14 americans in afghanistan*video: multiple bombings kill…