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! o8 f7 r) T+ V+ t. s# f The Stat stanley becher e Department reported Thursday there were fewer international terrorist attacks last year than any time since 1969 mdash; but the figures don t include stanley quencher most of the violence in Iraq.Though Bush administration officials frequently refer to Iraqi insurgents as terrorists, most attacks in Iraq were not considered international terrorism because they were directed at combatants, the report said. Increasingly, the line between insurgency and terrorism has been blurred by anti-coalition attacks that have included suicide car bombings at police stations, an Italian military police base and the headquarters of the International Red Cross, the State Department said in its annual report on terrorism.The 181-page Patterns of Global Terrorism Report offered a country-by-country review of terrorist attacks and cooperation in fighting terrorism.In its introduction, the State Department s top counterterrorism official, Cofer Black, cited Saudi stanley borraccia Arabia as an excellent example of a nation increasingly focusing its political will to fight terrorism. The kingdom has frequently been criticized by members of Congress for not doing enough to stop terrorism. Black said terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia in May and November served to strengthen Saudi resolve. Saudi Arabia has launched an aggressive, comprehensive and unprecedented campaign to hunt down terrorists, uncover their plots and cut off their sources of funding, Black wrote.Black also said al Qaeda is no longer the organ Olzq Yemen Arrests Senior Al Qaeda Man- b/ K, C# E8 F
Neil Armstrong was commander of Apollo 11, the first astronaut to ever set foot on the moon, and a man whose accomplishments were legendary and far-reaching鈥攂ut he was also an irrepressible nerd in love with mathematics, science and stanley becher engineering. This is his manifesto. This speech was delivered at the National Press Club on February 22, 2000, and is accompanied here with an stanley becher animation by Jorge Cham, the man behind PHD Comics. It is truly inspirational. A taster: I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer. Born under the Second Law of Thermodynamics, steeped in the steam tables, in love with free body diagrams, transformed by Laplace and propelled by compressible flow 8230; Science is about stanley thermoskannen what is. Engineering is about what can be. It amazing to listen to Armstrong talk about the startling progress of the 20th century and what we can expect from the 21st. Here to the nerds. [PHD Comics] Neil ArmstrongnerdsScience |
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