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...these projects were funded by the Planetary Society, with META receiving a large financial boost from Steven Spielberg, who got involved with the project in the wake of his movie, “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial...
...McClellan's book is another beta boost for the misery index. His memoir will feed the deep anxiety that the country has veered severely off the right track, that Washington is a cesspool of deception and hogwash, and that the federal government can't be trusted to do much of anything right. At a minimum, McClellan has not made it any easier for Republicans to maintain the balance of power in Washington. But the flap over his book is yet another reminder of how difficult the country will be to govern for whichever party wins in November...
...Battle to Fight Back To boost the numbers and quality of new recruits and to rearm and retrain existing police officers, New Delhi has massively increased funding over the past few years. But much of this money - 45% last year - goes unspent and coordination between state police and the better-equipped and better-trained paramilitary units sent by the central government to help in the worst-hit areas is weak. "Often, our forces are not even called out [by the state police]," complains A. P. Maheshwari, inspector general of operations for the Central Reserve Police Force in New Delhi. (India...
...quips. So imagine the impact of constructing two large aluminum smelters from 2005 to 2007. Those projects required the import of generators and other materials, and amounted to 35% of the nation's GDP. With aluminum prices higher than ever before, those smelters will soon turn profits - and boost national income...
...Boost for Long-Term Research...