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Purdue band members to fly world's largest drum into Lake Michigan
Purdue News ServiceWEST LAFAYETTE — Members of Purdue University's "All-American" Marching Band are building a new version of the World's Largest Drum that will fly over and into Lake Michigan. The "Droppin the Bass" glider will be launched off a four-story lakefront...Tags: Technology, Purdue Boilermakers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Michigan Wolverines, Big Ten Conference
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Talk of drones patrolling US skies spawns anxiety
WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect that thousands of drones could be patrolling U.S. skies by the end of this decade is raising the specter of a Big Brother government that peers into backyards and bedrooms. The worries began mostly on the political...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Austin Scott, New York City, Montgomery County (Virginia), Environmental Issues
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Purdue to explore future of human spaceflight
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A Purdue student group will explore the future of human spaceflight and exploration with experts from private aerospace companies at its annual conference. The Spring Space Forum on Thursday will include the director...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, NASA
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NTSB weighs benefits of air bags for small planes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Air bags and shoulder-lap seatbelts have been saving lives in automobile crashes for decades. Now federal safety officials are asking whether it's time aviation caught up. The National Transportation Safety Board is...Tags: Transportation Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Washington, DC, Automotive Equipment, Air Transportation Industry
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Idea Of The Week: Sector Rotation Turns Toward Aerospace and Defense
ReutersBy John Kozey May 17 (Reuters) - (The author is a writer for Alpha Now, Thomson Reuters' online home for investment insight. The views expressed are his own. Visitfor more.) Investors are pushing sector rotation toward more cyclical sectors and the...Tags: Corporate Performance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Raytheon Company
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Visa, Wal-Mart, Biogen Idec, Walt Disney
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Macy's and Biogen Idec on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Aruba Networks : FBN, JP Morgan, Needham, Wedbush, Wells Fargo cut rating *...Tags: PPG Industries Incorporated, Covance Incorporated, SBA Communications Corporation, Biogen Idec Incorporated, Magna International Incorporated
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Utilidad neta aerolÃnea Avianca sube a 75,3 mln dlr en primer trimestre
ReutersBOGOTA, 16 may (Reuters) - Avianca Holdings S.A, una de las mayores aerolÃneas de América Latina, reportó el jueves un incremento del 116,3 por ciento en su utilidad neta del primer trimestre en comparación con el mismo periodo del 2012, por el...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering
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Australia heaps praise on F-35, says rivals years behind
ReutersBy Rob Taylor CANBERRA, May 16 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp is well on the way to fixing the F-35s performance and helmet problems, Australian military chiefs said on Thursday, rejecting criticism the troubled jet will be overmatched by newer Russian...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Russia, China, Lockheed Martin Corp., U.S. Air Force
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REUTERS SUMMIT-U.S. to protect private sector from secret software attacks
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Cybersecurity Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Cyber13) By Joseph Menn WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government will use classified information about software vulnerabilities for the first time to...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Google Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Nigeria rumbles to war footing as soldiers head to northeast for Islamic extremist fight
Associated PressLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria rumbled to a war footing Wednesday as soldiers and equipment moved into its northeastern states as part of an emergency military campaign against Islamic extremists waging a bloody insurgency. In the last two days,...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Goodluck Jonathan, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Armed Forces
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Rocket blasts off from Florida carrying new GPS satellite
ReutersBy Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 15 (Reuters) - An unmanned Atlas rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Wednesday to deliver an upgraded global positioning system satellite into orbit. The 189-foot (58-meter) tall rocket,...Tags: U.S. Military, Manufacturing and Engineering, Satellite Technology, U.S. Air Force, Cape Canaveral
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Australia military looks at long-range Triton patrol drone
ReutersCANBERRA, May 16 (Reuters) - Australia is set to buy up to $3 billion worth of long-range maritime patrol drones and said on Thursday it had asked close ally the United States for detailed information and costings on the U.S. Navy's MQ-4C Triton...Tags: U.S. Navy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Lockheed Martin Corp., Julia Gillard, Australia
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