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ENROUTE TO MUSCAT, Oman, April 4, 2008 – Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today that he is pleased with the results of the three-day NATO summit that wrapped up today. (News)
“I think, all in all, it was a very successful summit from the standpoint of the alliance,” Gates told reporters on the flight from [...]
There are two contending opinions on the issue of globalization. There are some observers who believe that globalization has brought rapid prosperity to the underdeveloped countries while others argue that globalization serves the needs of the metropolitan countries at the expense of the peripheral countries. (News)
This paper posits that globalization is economic terrorism. Using a [...]
Tata, the Indian conglomerate and one-time MG Rover partner, is developing plans for what will be the world's cheapest car. (News)
To be launched in 2008, the 'people's car' will cost just 100,000 rupees (pounds 1,300) and is set to become the Model T Ford for the 21st century.
The vehicle will be aimed at the [...]
How the proliferation of upstream devices has made them necessary (News)
FOR A MOTOR, "RATED CURrent" means only a couple of clearly defined numbers: full-load amperes, and locked-rotor amperes. Except under certain transient conditions, those are the only two values of importance to the application. With upstream switching, control, and protection devices, however, it's not so [...]
