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(CNN) – Amid ongoing high-level diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran, it’s a symbol of underlying mistrust. Commercial satellite images obtained by CNN reveal that Iran is constructing a large-scale replica of a U.S. military aircraft carrier, complete … Continue reading →

MADISON – Frederick Damon Pierce “Fred” Rose died on March 11, 2014, at the Madison Veterans Hospital Hospice Unit, after a battle with lung cancer. Fred was born in 1929, in Los Angeles, Calif., to Lydia Rose. He attended Concordia … Continue reading →

Posted Mar. 20, 2014 @ 10:30 am AKRON Article source: http://www.cantonrep.com/article/20140320/LIFESTYLE/140329970

In last night’s 60 Minutes piece, Drones Over America, Morley Safer aptly described the “drone show” as “part sci-fi, part video extravaganza, and part old-fashioned sales pitch, reflecting the steady movement of the technology from military to civilian use.”  Viewers saw breathtaking pictures … Continue reading →

From 8-foot wingspans and fighter jets to palm-sized plastic models powered by thumbnail motors, an array of model airplanes will take flight this weekend for the Northeast Ohio Electric Festival inside the Stile Athletics Field House on the University of … Continue reading →

Is America in an irreversible decline? Four years ago, when I came home after a long stay in China, many people viewed China as unstoppable, while America seemed to be falling apart. Fortunately, what I heard from economists, historians, entrepreneurs, … Continue reading →

Yesterday at 9:04 PM Kinzler was known for fixing everything from a Skylab glitch to Alan Shepard’s lunar golf club. By Bart Barnes The Washington Post Jack Kinzler, who died March 4 at 94, was NASA’s “Mr. Fix-it.” Jack Kinzler, … Continue reading →