1. The gold-plated Pentagon facelift

    ... A Pentagon renovation plan is expected to go substantially over budget because officials ... are planning to move senior Defense Department civilians and military service branch chiefs from ... , who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the Pentagon - which is currently involved in a multi-year

  2. Bullet elevator unveiled for world’s tallest building - abc news

    ... http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/lifestyle/2012/02/bullet-elevator-unveiled-for-worlds-tallest-building/

  3. FBI joins drills on nuke terror

    ... the U.S. with nuclear weapons and operatives, the FBI has joined the Pentagon in simulation exercises ... of "a murky band of terrorists with plans to unleash a weapon of mass destruction." "The week ... – called Operation Orbit Comet and centered at the U.S. Army’s Fort Bragg &

  4. U.S. defense now linked to India?

    Solder

    ... with India is a linchpin," of U. S. strategy. Also cited is President Obama, who told Indian ... Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, "India is a big part of my plans." Heritage Foundation Defense Policy ... drilling in the South China Sea to offset China's claims to all aspects of exploration in the South

  5. U.K. health system: Child heart surgery will stop

    pediatric_surgeons

    ... (Sky News) Three out of 10 specialist units will stop performing heart surgery on children ... immediately as plans to implement the new streamlined service are still being developed. Once ... they stop providing surgery, probably after 2013, the units will still see patients for diagnosis, monitoring and non-surgical treatment.

  6. Pentagon plans to furlough 800,000 civilians

    panettal0213getty1

    ... furloughs will affect civilians across the country. Pentagon officials have said that civilians ... (THE HILL) The Pentagon notified Congress on Wednesday it will be furloughing its civilian ... furloughs will be one of the first major impacts felt by the across-the-board cuts. The Pentagon

  7. Republicans can't escape sequester blame

    ... of its plans to furlough 800,000 civilian employees, requiring them to take one day a week off without ... 10 years, $85 billion in cuts over the rest of this fiscal year. Cuts will be equally divided ... that equally devastating cuts are already creating a decline in military readiness in the Pentagon: ships

  8. Soros group wants Obama to rule by executive order

    ... caucus in the House Democratic Caucus at over 80 members, emerged virtually unscathed, losing only ... the group can cooperate to strengthen President Obama and advance their "one-world" plans. Rep ... by Democrat Karen Bass Sheila Jackson-Lee (TX-18); won re-election Mazie Hirono (HI-02); won re

  9. U.S. troops disarmed for Panetta visit

    panetta-troops

    ... at a British military airfield and crashed into a ditch as Mr. Panetta’s plane was landing. Mr ... . Panetta was unhurt but Pentagon officials said the Afghan driver emerged from the vehicle in flames ... , and the Pentagon was not immediately considering the episode an attack on Mr. Panetta. But it reinforced

  10. Names of those opposing oil plan 'interesting'

    ... oil from reserves, is calling for the opening of the outer continental shelf as well as the 10-02 ... of oil a day from the 10-02 area alone. Also recommending action regarding the ANWR oil reserves ... of jobs that will be created nationwide from production in the 10-02 and also the up to $280 billion

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