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Mar 22 2009

On This Day: Reagan Delivers “Star Wars” Speech - findingDulcinea

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On This Day: Reagan Delivers “Star Wars” Speech
findingDulcinea, New York
by findingDulcinea Staff On March 23, 1983, President Ronald Reagan proposed the development of the Strategic Defense Initiative, a space and ground-based defense system to intercept enemy nuclear missiles. The proposed technology would move the United …
Reagan reveals his version of ‘Star Wars Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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Mar 22 2009

Reagan reveals his version of ‘Star Wars - Dubuque Telegraph Herald

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Reagan reveals his version of 'Star Wars
Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA
They did so by signing the anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty forbidding strategic missile defense systems. The reaction to SDI from liberals, and the Soviets, was predictable — shock and dismay. SDI, which called for space-based satellites to …

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Mar 20 2009

Medvedev ‘Counting On a Reset’ With US - Washington Post

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Medvedev 'Counting On a Reset' With US
Washington Post, United States
Ryabkov added that the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty barring missile defense systems had served as a foundation for the sharp reductions in nuclear weapons of the past two decades. The Bush administration unilaterally withdrew from the ABM treaty …
Video: Russia hopes the reset will work RT
Russian Military Rearmament Plan Pits Politics Against Economics Voice of America
A Bird’s Eye View: Exchanging insanity for a lesser insanity Hürriyet
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Mar 16 2009

YouTube Mosquito Death Ray Spoof Now Real Research Project - InformationWeek

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YouTube Mosquito Death Ray Spoof Now Real Research Project
InformationWeek, NY
A former Microsoft CTO and an astrophysicist who worked on the Strategic Defense Initiative are collaborating on a system that kills mosquitoes with lasers to prevent the spread of malaria. By Thomas Claburn “Starwars Mosquito Defense System,” a …
New Laser System Targets Mosquitoes Slashdot
Overkill: scientists building laser system to kill mosquitoes. But … The Inquisitr
Scientists declare Star Wars on mosquitoes Courier Mail
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