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The real life Saving Private Ryan: How a serviceman was banned from...
2013-05-02 13:02:11| Footwear - Topix.net
A serviceman today revealed how he was banned from fighting in WWII after his two brothers were killed in action - echoing the plot of 'Saving Private Ryan'. Pilot officer Kenneth Walker had been sent to a training camp in 1943 when he was just 18 to prepare to follow his older siblings John and David into battle.
Smartphones banned? Not in this primary-school class
2013-04-30 19:50:54| CNET News.com
As part of the We Learn mobile-education project, students at Singapore's Nan Chiau Primary School finish assignments and submit homework using 3G-enabled Windows phones. [Read more]
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'Stop the kill function' -- Why experts say autonomous military robots should be banned (Video)
2013-04-26 14:47:19| CNET News.com
The Campaign for Killer Robots explains to CNET why lethal machines must remain under human control, for humanity's sake. [Read more]
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Motorola phones will still be banned in Germany, rules court
2013-04-25 17:38:06| CNET News.com
An injunction against sales of the phones stands after a German court rejected an appeal by Google's Motorola unit. [Read more]
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Australia: Shale mining under Great Barrier Reef 'likely to be banned'
2013-04-25 06:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Mining shale oil under the Great Barrier Reef is likely to be banned by Australia's federal Labor government as tensions rise over the environmental impact of the booming oil and gas industry on the coastline beside the reef. In February, the conservative Queensland state government lifted a moratorium on the shale oil industry in most places along the coast to allow companies to assess whether the US shale oil boom could be replicated in Australia. Power firm Queensland Energy Resources is...
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