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...idea is bold. The founding of al-Jazeera International marks the first time that a broadcaster based in the developing world will transmit English news and current-affairs shows to viewers throughout the U.S., Europe and the rest of the developed world. And there's more to come from al-Jazeera and its fabulously petro-rich bankroller, the government of the tiny state of Qatar. The English channel is the centerpiece of a plan to transform the company into a media powerhouse with greater clout in the Middle East and far beyond. "We are expanding to become a major international...
...monitor will pick up sound waves from a mother’s abdomen and transmit them to a central processor. The founders said a key advantage of their design is that it will allow for mobility in the emergency room due to its wireless capability...
...summer of 2003, leaders of the region stopped polio inoculations after rumors spread that the vaccine could transmit AIDS and render girls infertile. It was a bad time--and a very bad place--to halt vaccines. There are now 35 million Nigerian kids under age 5, and 20% have no polio vaccinations. Says Oliver Rosenbauer, spokesman for WHO's Global Polio Eradication Initiative: "That's a lot of breathing space for the poliovirus to survive...
...hostilities in the Middle East. Other experts said this information would permit the Soviets to figure out what U.S. military units would be involved. The indictment also accuses Whitworth of giving John Walker details of the Autodin system, which is used by all of the U.S. Armed Forces to transmit computerized information via satellites. In addition, he allegedly passed along documents explaining an adjunct to Autodin called the Remote Information Exchange System, which enables the Navy to send data to its vessels at sea. The new charges include five counts of failing to report at least $332,000 in income...
Unless one is an obsessive collector of life stories, an incessant hunter of intriguing narratives, most memoirs fall flat. Even when the plot is fascinating, the style may be insufficient to portray it fully—often those who lead the most interesting lives are those least qualified to transmit the stories of them...