Monthly Archives: January 2015

Chickenhawk Response No. 8: The Economic Realities (and Unrealities) of a …

After 20 years in the Air Force, mostly in the airborne reconnaissance business with about 11 years flying both the MQ-1 Predator and the MQ-9 Reaper (with thousands of hours flying close air support over Iraq and Afghanistan), there was … Continue reading

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Local drone experts discuss new technology outpacing federal laws – Idaho Press

Greg Kreller/IPT Vallivue vs. Eagle Football Alex Plew flies the DJI Phantom drone during an October football game between Vallivue and Eagle at Eagle High School. The team also uses the drone to assist in high angle video footage of … Continue reading

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Remembering ESPNs Sly, Cocky, and Cool Anchor Stuart Scott

“When you die, it does not mean that you lose to cancer. You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and in the manner in which you live.” Stuart Scott, longtime ESPN personality and network sports analyst, died … Continue reading

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Mario Cuomo, Ann Richards Concede to Doritos

Who are the ad wizards who came up with this one? The year 1994 saw one of the oddest mergers of politics and commerce when snack chip Doritos hired then-recently defeated incumbent Democratic governors Mario Cuomo of New York—who passed … Continue reading

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Alan Dershowitz Denies Sexual Assault Allegations As ‘A Complete And Total Lie’

Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz on Friday dismissed as “a complete and total lie” allegations of sexual assault levied by a woman who claims she was kept as a sex slave by billionaire investor Jeffrey Epstein. “I was never … Continue reading

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Heavy weather hampers search for victims of AirAsia flight

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia — A massive hunt for the 162 victims of AirAsia Flight 8501 resumed in the Java Sea on Wednesday, focusing on an area where the first bodies and debris were located a day earlier. But wind, strong … Continue reading

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New England Air Museum to host ‘Open Cockpit Day’ on Jan. 18

The New England Air Museum will allow visitors to get into the cockpit of many of its aircraft at its Open Cockpit Day Jan. 18.Reminder Publications submitted photo WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. – The New England Air Museum will host its … Continue reading

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