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Technology (22 Apr, 2009)
Latest Invention: Lip-Reading Computers Able to Identify Different Languages
One of the latest inventions created by scientists from the University of East Anglia (UEA) are lip-reading computers that are able to identify different languages. ...
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Politics (23 Feb, 2007)
U.S. to Place its Antiballistic Missile Defense System in Britain
On Friday, Britain together with the United States discussed the stationing of the U.S. antiballistic missile defense system on the territory of the United Kingdom. Before that the United States thought of setting its system on the lands of the Czech Republic and Poland. However, its initiative was met with furious objections from the Russian Federation, despite the fact that the U.S. said its defense system was to be installed to fight against Iran and not to aim towards Russia. ...
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Politics (14 Feb, 2007)
First Antarctic Educational Center to be Opened Soon
This week Robert Swan plans to begin his expedition to Antarctica. The adventurer says his aim is to open an online education center, which by his words will be the first in the world. The center will allow children to watch in real-time how life goes on the ice.

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Politics (13 Mar, 2007)
Only Diplomatic Means Are Allowed to Solve the Iranian Nuclear Issue
After a meeting, which has taken place in a small Italian town, Bari, two heads of two major political forces in the world - Italy and Russia - have expressed their views and opinions about the international political situation ...
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Politics (18 Mar, 2007)
Russia questions further existence of the CIS post-soviet organization
On a press conference the secretary of the Russian Security Council expressed his views towards the long existing Commonwealth of Independent States, Eurasian Economic Community and USA affairs with Russia's neighbors. ...
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Politics (28 Mar, 2007)
Russia Sells Arms to Tehran - USA Concerned
USA is concerned with the fact that Russian arm dealing company sells air defense missile systems to Iran. Due to this fact the U.S. have imposed their sanctions on the respective companies from Russia. ...
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Politics (29 Mar, 2007)
Berezovsky to Be Questioned by Russian Investigators in London
Boris Berezovsky to be questioned on Friday, March 30, 2007, by Russian investigators, who have arrived in London to question him and two other witnesses, in regard of the last November case of Alexander Litvinenko's murder in London. ...
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Politics (30 Mar, 2007)
European Intelligence: In April U.S. Military Could Attack Iran
Intelligence all over the world reports a U.S. military build-up at the Iranian frontier to begin an attack against Iran and its objects, suspected in nuclear weapon production. The attack is reported to begin in the first half of April. ...
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Offbeat (02 Apr, 2007)
Russia's Internet Award Was Given Away
Russian's have their own way of celebrating the best web resources on the Russian Internet. They have an award, called "The ROTOR", which is given way every year to a series of best sites. ...
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Science (04 Apr, 2007)
The most important inventions and discoveries of the humanity
An American Community of Scientists has issued their list of most important inventions and discoveries, which have changed or influenced the development of humanity. ...
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Science (06 Apr, 2007)
5th Space Tourist Has Left the Atmosphere
15th expedition to the ISS will arrive on Monday, April 9th at the space station. The expedition consists of two Russian cosmonauts and the 5th space tourist - Charles Simonyi, who has paid $25 million to experience the 'no-gravity' environment. ...
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Offbeat (11 Apr, 2007)
2.3 million alcoholics live in Russia
When the world saw the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Russia found itself in a difficult situation. Then the situation worsened and today the number of alcoholics has tripled in comparison with 1991. ...
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Science (18 Apr, 2007)
New Electronic Display to Be Used on Clothes and Beer Cans

Scientists working on the international project are looking forward to bring the organic light emitting devices to the masses. Thus the invention could significantly cut costs by billions of dollars each year.

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Science (22 Apr, 2007)
Nano-nose to help identify illnesses
Vince Rotello and his team from the University of Massachusetts and Georgia Institute of technology develop a 'nano-nose' to find and identify different anomalies, i.e. illnesses in a human body. ...
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Science (29 Apr, 2007)
The Space Friendship is Over?
Seems like Russia and the USA will go two different paths regarding the moon research program: USA has drawn itself out of the common US-Russian program due to unknown reasons. ...
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