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Air Force working to retain its global edge in the air.

 

Ralph Nader, Fiction Writer

By Tim Morrison - Consumer activist and perennial third-party Presidential candidate Ralph Nader talks about his new book, "Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!," a "practical utopia" in which a group of billionaires led by Warren Buffett set out to reform the U.S.

 

Rational Irrationality by John Cassidy The real causes of the financial crisis are much scarier and less amenable to reform than we like to believe: they have to do with the inner logic of an economy like ours… READ THIS STORY ASK THE AUTHOR: CASSIDY

The best auto insurance company you've never heard of

 

850 Mostly Blind, Pale Creatures Discovered Underground

 

Lucy of 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' fame dies at 46

 

GeoEye gives look at Iranian nuclear site

A U.S. satellite imagery company and IHS Jane's share an annotated photo of Iran's newly disclosed underground nuclear facility at the center of diplomatic controversy.

Sun, Sep 27 12:34:00 PDT 2009 | Read full story 

 

Cybersecurity done the ant colony way

Scientists at Wake Forest are creating security software inspired by the swarming intelligence used by ants to deter intruders.  Read full story