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Here is an excerpt of Statement of K. Alan Kronstadt Specialist in South Asian Affairs Congressional Research Service before the US Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information,Federal Services, and International Security titled “Addressing the US .-Pakistan Strategic Relationship”. Her er et uddrag af meddelelsen af K. Alan Kronstadt Specialist i sydasiatiske anliggender Congressional Research Service, før det amerikanske Senats udvalg for Homeland Security og statslige anliggender Underudvalget om Forbundsrepublikken økonomisk forvaltning, offentlig information, Federal Services, og International Security titlen "Løsning af den amerikanske .- Pakistan strategiske forbindelser ".

Concurrent with this sharp increase in domestic [...] Samtidig med denne kraftige stigning i den indenlandske [...]

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Sky-high oil prices have ensured that the global economy has been propelled into an era of high energy prices and security of energy infrastructure has now become the foremost concern of governments everywhere. Sky-høje oliepriser har sørget for, at den globale økonomi har været fremdrives i en tid med høje energipriser og sikkerhed i energiinfrastruktur er nu blevet den fremmest bekymring for regeringer overalt. The “trickle down economics” theory states that if the energy-rich economies invest more into expanding energy infrastructure, it will in turn drive [...] Den "sive ned økonomi" teori, at hvis den energi-rige økonomier investere mere i at udvide energiinfrastruktur, vil det til gengæld drev [...]

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via Business Wire - Axcess International, Inc., a provider of wireless business activity monitoring solutions, has been awarded a contract to supply its Micro-Wireless Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system for the US military to enable automatic inventory accounting and perimeter security for ordnance assets. via Business Wire - Axcess International, Inc., en udbyder af trådløse erhvervsaktivitet overvågning løsninger, har fået tildelt en kontrakt om levering af sin Micro-Wireless Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system til det amerikanske militær for at aktivere automatisk opgørelse regnskabs-og perimeter sikkerhed for ammunition aktiver. Micro-Wireless technology allows for ultra-small, low cost wireless identification [...] Micro-Trådløs teknologi giver mulighed for ultra-lille, billig trådløs identifikation [...]

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via Business Wire - Brijot Imaging Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of passive millimeter wave concealed object detection and people screening technology, has been awarded contract to supply the rugged people screening stations to US Army for Deployment in Middle East. via Business Wire - Brijot Imaging Systems, Inc., en producent af passive millimeter bølge skjult objekt detektion og folk screening teknologi, har fået tildelt en kontrakt om levering af de barske folk screening stationer til den amerikanske hær til indsættelse i Mellemøsten. Top picture: Brijot ScanPort (exterior open door view) is an engineered solution that optimizes [...] Top billede: Brijot ScanPort (udvendig åbne døren view) er en manipuleret løsning, der optimerer [...]

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A US Senate committee report says that US administration has intentionally distorted facts to pursuade Americans to support an invasion of Iraq. A amerikanske Senats udvalg rapport siger, at amerikanske regering har bevidst fordrejet fakta at overtale amerikanerne til at støtte en invasion af Irak.
Here are the documents: Her er de dokumenter:

Report on Whether Public Statements Regarding Iraq by US Government officials Were Substantiated by Intelligence Information Rapport om, hvorvidt offentlige erklæringer vedrørende Irak af amerikanske embedsmænd var underbygget af efterretningsmæssige oplysninger
Report on Intelligence Activities Relating to Iraq Conducted by the Policy Counterterrorism Evaluation Group and the [...] Rapport om Intelligence Aktiviteterne i forbindelse med Irak udføres af den politik Counterterrorism Evaluation Group og [...]

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The Boeing-led team is developing flight-worthy scale and full-size versions of the long-endurance aircraft capable of carrying a 1,000-pound payload while remaining in air for up to five years. Boeing-ledede holdet er ved at udvikle flight-værdigt omfang og i fuld størrelse versioner af lang udholdenhed fly kan bære en 1000-pund nyttelast, mens de resterende i luften i op til fem år. The project codenamed Vulture has been awarded to Boeing by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Projektet kodenavnet Vulture har fået tildelt til at Boeing ved Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Versa Power Systems, Inc., a developer of Solid Oxide [...] Versa Power Systems, Inc., en udvikler af Solid Oxide [...]

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This report describes the FY2009 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Denne rapport beskriver FY2009 bevillinger til Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Administration requested a net appropriation of $38.8 billion in budget authority for FY2009. Administrationen anmodet om en netto-bevilling på $ 38.8 milliarder i budgettet myndighed for FY2009. The requested net appropriation for major components of the department included the following: $9,487 million for Customs and Border Protection (CBP); $4,748 million for Immigration and Customs Enforcement [...] Den anmodede netto bevilling for de vigtigste bestanddele af den afdeling, omfattede følgende: $ 9,487 mio Customs and Border Protection (CBP); $ 4.748 millioner for Indvandring og Customs Enforcement [...]

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Congress has repeatedly shown interest in examining and expanding the barriers being deployed along the US international land border. Kongressen har gentagne gange vist interesse i at undersøge og udvide de barrierer blive etableret langs den amerikanske internationale landegrænse. The 109th Congress passed a number of laws affecting these barriers, and oversight of these laws and of the construction process may be of interest to the 110th Congress. Den 109th Kongressen vedtaget en række love, der påvirker disse hindringer, og tilsyn med disse love og i byggeprocessen kan være af interesse for 110th Congress.

Full text of the report is available [...] Fulde ordlyd af rapporten er tilgængelig [...]

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Satlynx, a subsidiary of GE and provider of two-way satellite broadband communication services, announced extension of a range of its Maritime VSAT services across wide portfolio of platforms including SCPC, and shared and dedicated TDMA hubs. Satlynx, et datterselskab af GE og leverandør af to-vejs satellit-bredbånd kommunikationstjenester, meddelte forlængelse af en række af sine Maritime VSAT-tjenester på tværs bred portefølje af platforme herunder SCPC og delt og dedikeret TDMA hubs. Based on different satellites operating at Ku, extended-Ku and C-band frequencies, footprints are extensive across the Europe, [...] Baseret på forskellige satellitter, der opererer på Ku, forlænges-Ku-og C-båndets frekvenser, dækningsområder er udbredt i hele Europa, [...]

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Saudi - Yemen Border Fence Saudi - Yemen Border Fence
A Saudi border guard was shot dead on Saturday when chasing a drug smuggler along the southern border with Yemen. En Saudi grænsevagt blev skudt om lørdagen, når jagter en narkohandler, langs den sydlige grænse med Yemen. A recent report of Homeland Security Research Corporation forecasts that Saudi authorities will invest $20 billion over the next ten years in sealing Saudi-Iraqi and Saudi-Yemen borders. En nylig rapport fra Homeland Security Research Corporation prognoser, at Saudi myndigheder vil investere $ 20 milliarder i løbet af de næste ti år i forsegling Saudi-irakiske og Saudi-Yemen grænser. Saudi tried to built [...] Saudi forsøgt at bygge [...]

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