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'Serious gaming' for military requires more than realistic images
Alice F. Hayden, 36, is president and co-founder of H2 IT Solutions Inc., a small defense firm in Orlando and a top award winner in the 2013 GameTech/Federal Virtual Challenge. She spoke recently with Orlando Sentinel staff writer Richard Burnett. Â ...
Tags: Science and Technology, Gaming, Entertainment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Gaming Industry
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That's the Middle East -- and the West, too
Paul GreenbergThe bloody war-by-proxy continues in Syria. It pits the embattled, increasingly desperate but still determined and far from defeated dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad against a disorganized amalgam of rebels, aka the Free Syrian Army. Each has its own array...Tags: Lebanon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Senate, Taiwan, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Ventura County leaders tally economic priorities
Ventura County StarVentura County community leaders met Thursday to provide feedback that will be used in a coming statewide economic summit aimed at driving the California economy into high gear. The gathering, held in Camarillo, was attended by about 70 leaders in...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Business, Water Supply, Corporate Officers, Finance
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Developers buy Rhythm & Hues' ex-headquarters in El Segundo
The former El Segundo headquarters of the visual effects studio Rhythm & Hues has been sold for $25 million to real estate developers who plan to upgrade it and turn it into an office campus for creative firms. Rhythm & Hues was acquired in March in a...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Entertainment, Real Estate Buyers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping
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Kandel: Israel can lead in transport energy alternatives
Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel"Israel can become a global catalyst for processes for finding alternatives to oil for transportation," said National Economic Council chairman Prof. Eugene Kandel told "Globes" earlier this week. At the President's Conference in 2009, Prime Minister...Tags: National Economic Council, Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing, Automotive Equipment, Stock Market
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War can wait
Globes, Tel Aviv, IsraelIt is increasingly apparent that there is no appetite in either the United States or Israel at this time to go to war with Iran by attacking the Iranian nuclear facilities. For the time being, the June elections in Iran are used as a reason not to...Tags: Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manufacturing and Engineering, Politics, National Government
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Pomona defense plant site is getting new manufacturers
The maker of Con-Tact adhesive paper shelf liners, Little Twig baby bath products and other household items will move to a manufacturing and warehouse building being built on the site of a defunct defense industry plant in Pomona. Kittrich Corp. —...
Tags: Plant Openings, General Dynamics Corporation, Realty, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping
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LACMA executives to move to high-rise across street
The top brass of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will have a lofty view of the much-touted $650-million makeover of the museum's Wilshire Boulevard campus after they move across the street to a new perch in a high-rise office tower. Executive...
Tags: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Plant Openings, CoStar Group Inc., General Dynamics Corporation, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Hoping for change in Syria
Victor Davis HansonRemember when President Obama used to warn Syria's Bashar al-Assad to stop his mass killing and step down? Muammar Gadhafi's dictatorship had then just collapsed under Western bombing. The murders of Americans in Benghazi and the subsequent postwar...Tags: United Nations, John Kerry, George W. Bush, Islam, Victor Davis Hanson
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Upton urges Palisades to stay closed for now
Stay offline until a permanent fix is found. That's the advice Michigan Congressman Fred Upton has for a troubled southwest Michigan nuclear power plant. Last weekend, a leak at the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant In Van Buren County sent radioactive...
Tags: Entergy Corporation, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power
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PSI, government reach settlement in contact dispute
The Macon TelegraphByron-based Pyrotechnic Specialities Inc. and the U.S. Army Contracting Command reached a verbal settlement Tuesday in a contract dispute over millions of dollars. The settlement amount, expected to be hashed out at a later date before the Defense...Tags: Justice System, FBI, Arbitration, Manufacturing and Engineering, Judges
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Semi-automatic guns are weapons of mass destruction
Automatic and semi-automatic guns and ammunition clips of more than 10 rounds are weapons of mass destruction. They belong in armories and military reservations, not on public streets or private homes. Those who want to fire one of them should join the...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Firearms
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