Palin's next move: Pivot or profit? Nov 21, 2009
She told Winfrey that 2012 is "not on my radar screen right now." And to Walters, when asked if she'd play a major role, she replied: "If people will have me, I will.". If Palin sets her sights on the White House, she has to reach out to independents and conservative Democrats by offering real policy solutions instead of just riding a wave of publicity, Republican strategist Ron Bonjean said. (CNN)
India gets wary of Obama Nov 21, 2009
Was India not on his radar. Or was it such a close ally that he skipped naming it at a public function. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Computer glitch causes major flight delays Nov 21, 2009
Flights were still taking off and landing, however, because the outage did not affect radar or radio systems, White noted. "The ripple effect - regardless of when this system gets back online - will be felt throughout the day," he said, urging passengers to check the status of their flights online first before heading to the airport. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Melancholy vista Nov 21, 2009
It takes more than a crafty guitar tuning to get there, but even in a commercially homogenised world, Cooder's radar remains tuned to a dimension way beyond the white noise of popular music. I got a record of some Cambodian rock guys doing this weird surf music, probably during the Cambodian war. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
What next, Ghana ? Nov 20, 2009
When these same people who did damage to Ghana saw no immediate consequences for their behaviour, their sins became progressively more severe and now any department under the radar of suspicion in corruption is being burnt down to destroy any evidence pertaining to their evil deeds. If the country were to be a physical human being, I would have cried for her,for it seems we are on a journey without knowing our destination. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Computer Glitch Fixed After Slowing Flights Nationwide Nov 20, 2009
Dorr says the FAA was able to track aircraft on radar as well as communicate with planes during the outage. FAA's website, FlyFAA.com, says Dulles International Airport is experiencing gate hold and taxi delays of an hour and a half. (W-USA News, DC)
Couple arrested for spreading the 'Zbot' Nov 20, 2009
"The ferocity with which it's been spammed out on occasions has really hit our radar.". Cluley said the Zbot family of viruses first came to his attention in 2007. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Musical Showdown Is Set For Nov. 23 Nov 20, 2009
Whatever the reason, it's got people talking and put some new releases on the music buyer's radar. Here's a look at which artists you'll hear from that day. (CBS News)
Obituary: Robert Rines Nov 20, 2009
In his work to develop radar, sonar and ultrasound he performed all the necessary tests and provided all the proofs required ... During the war he had developed a radar that could detect aircraft at 200 miles through cloud; in 1985 his inventions in sonar helped to find the drowned Titanic in the North Atlantic; during the first Gulf war his technology guided Patriot missiles to their targets. (The Economist)
Hot Wheels: Battle Force 5 Review Nov 20, 2009
The top screen is the actual gameplay, whereas the bottom screen is a giant, empty radar along with heat gauges for your two weapons. You can tap the screen to deploy those weapons and gadgets, but the shoulder buttons are probably a better attack method since you're already using the DS face buttons for everything else. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
TIA delays caused by FAA computer problem Nov 20, 2009
Air traffic control radar and communication with aircraft were not affected Thursday morning and critical safety systems remained up and running, the release said. System wide delays and cancellations will be assessed throughout the day, the release said. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Mom had no bias against Shahid: Saif Nov 20, 2009
But Saif said: "Any talk of personal enmity are completely fictional. I don't even know the actual people involved who spread such rumours and frankly I don't care. Such things don't even enter my radar.". "It's really rubbish if some people feel so. 'Kurbaan' getting an 'A' certificate is hardly a fitting reply. It's a sad state of affairs when people start speculating about everything and anything. As someone who has been part of the industry for long, I don't take such things seriously," Saif... (India Times, India)
Glitch delays U.S. air travelers Nov 20, 2009
Two large computer centers in Salt Lake City and near Atlanta were affected, as well as 21 regional radar centers around the country. At Southwest Florida international Airport south of Fort Myers, the longest delay appeared to be an AirTran flight to Baltimore, which was held up for about two hours Thursday afternoon. (The News-Press -- Business)
FAA glitch having minimal effect on PIT Nov 20, 2009
"Air Traffic Control radar coverage and communication with aircraft are not affected. We are investigating the cause of the outage. The FAA has contingency plans in place that allows the system to operate safety when we experience problems such as this.". Jenny recommended travelers check with their airlines for up-to-date flight information, since delays at large airports like Atlanta could have ripple effects throughout the FAA system. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Al's Angels distribute holiday meals Nov 20, 2009
Al said, "I went home and told my wife, 'we have to do something to help.'" Al, who at the time worked for Ziff Davis as associate publisher of PC Magazine and publisher of Computer Shopper Magazine, asked for and received corporate support and started on what is now a two-decade effort at helping those in need under the radar screen, kids sick with cancer and AIDS, and families who suffer the effects of domestic violence and poverty. Now CEO of his own Manhattan-based marketing company, Zeta... (Westport Minuteman, CT)
FAA identifies computer error that caused delays Nov 20, 2009
FAA officials said that today's problem didnt affect radar coverage or communications with flights in progress, but according to the , the air-traffic controllers union said the FAA systems that provide information on weather and wind speeds at airports werent functioning. According to the Government Accountability Office, the FAAs systems are overburdened by too much demand. (FCW.com)
Cook, Vatavuk lobby for Route 219 Nov 20, 2009
We're not even on the Govenor's radar, let alone that of Congress. Maybe they could tout Rt. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
On the Crest of Wave Energy Nov 20, 2009
The NASA Scanning Radar Altimeter (SRA), designed to take measurements of the changing wave height and structure. (Feb. (Science Daily)
Spam surge drives net crime spree Nov 20, 2009
"Those types of threats are not going to be on anyone's radar," he said. RELATED INTERNET LINKS The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. (Yahoo News -- Spam & Junk Email)
Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA Nov 20, 2009
The two large computer centers in Salt Lake City and Hampton, an Atlanta suburb were both affected, as were 21 regional radar centers around the country. The problem began with the failure of a single small circuit board inside a router. (MSNBC -- Travel)
FAA Computer Glitch Nov 20, 2009
Military Relied on Surveillance Plane for Radar Data, Controllers Entered Flight Plans Manually ... The FAA immediately notified the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. military, which, since Sept. 11, 2001, is supposed to receive FAA radar images showing the location of every plane in the air. (ABC News)
Look closely to find satellite Nov 20, 2009
Lacrosse 2 performs radar imagery for the Air Force ... The Lacrosse 2 satellite performs radar imaging reconnaissance for the Air Force. (Florida Today)
FAA glitch throws off flights Nov 20, 2009
Two large computer centers, one in Salt Lake City and one near Atlanta, were affected by the outage, as were 21 regional radar centers across the country. The glitch slowed flight plans collected by the FAA for traffic nationwide at its centers in Salt Lake City and Hampton, outside Atlanta. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Glitch riles passengers Nov 20, 2009
He said the communications network, known as the FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure or FTI, also carries signals for radar and radio communications to aircraft, but on separate lines ... Church said a nationwide shutdown of radar or radio service would be highly unlikely ... Still, he said, while outages affecting the paperwork side of tracking flights have been more common, local and regional air traffic controllers have sometimes lost radar or radio service. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
History of Oil Discovery In Ghana-The EO Groups Role!!! Nov 20, 2009
In recent times some noble Ghanaian professionals who have a clear and documented track record of Humanitarian assistance to Ghana dating back to the nineties during President Rawlings era are being placed under the political radar for their roles in facilitating investment in the oil sector. Their honorable reputation is being ripped apart when factual and verifiable information is available. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Hasan Reckless and Lazy, Boss Wrote in '07 Nov 19, 2009
In Memo, Supervisor at Walter Reed Warned Army that Accused Fort Hood Gunman Was Unprofessional, Unreliable and Overweight. Nidal Malik Hasan (AP). (CBS News)
Game of the Week: Allen vs. Southlake Carroll Nov 19, 2009
On offense, three-star pro-style quarterback , a 6-2, 175-pound Houston commit, can pass and run, and he'll be handing the ball to featured running back Tommy Avers, who is putting up good numbers even though he hasn't found a place on the national radar. They'll work behind an offensive line led by three-star offensive tackle Mason Hathaway, a 6-6, 270-pound Colorado State commit. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Viewpoints: Public colleges vital to state economy Nov 19, 2009
These local efforts by our business and civic leaders are crucial to getting the attention of policymakers at the state and federal levels and to placing the critical importance of public higher education back on their radar screens. Brice Harris is the chancellor of the Los Rios Community College District in Sacramento. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
UK police make 2 Trojan computer virus arrests Nov 19, 2009
"This is one of the most frequent families of worms that we encounter," said Graham Cluley, a technology consultant with the U.K. security firm Sophos PLC. "The ferocity with which it's been spammed out on occasions has really hit our radar.". Cluley said the Zbot family of viruses first came to his attention in 2007. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
ITV challenge Nov 19, 2009
Also on Mr Norman's radar will be the continuing dispute between ITV and Scottish broadcaster STV.. While ITV owns all the former regional Channel Three stations based in England and Wales, STV, UTV in Northern Ireland, and Channel TV in the Channel Islands are still independent companies. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Reunert sees some light after slow year Nov 19, 2009
Reutech Radar Systems fared well, fuelled by exports at a favourable exchange rate, with revenue increasing by 40 percent to R874m while operating profit increased by 55 percent to R212m. The division develops and manufactures ground and naval search and tracking radar systems and subsystems for the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) as well as customers in the export market ... The group's mining surveillance radar is being sold or leased in many countries, but Pretorius was concerned about late... (Business Report, South Africa)
Five new weapons the Maersk Alabama could use to foil pirates Nov 19, 2009
At the other end of the scale, the $450,000 "SeaOwl" tracking system can detect threats from as far as five kilometers (3 miles) away using radar and infrared technology. Maritime security experts caution that defense systems such as the L-Rad are far from being perfect solutions to the pirate threat. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Waiting for the end of the world Nov 19, 2009
"We always have this need to be vigilant or hypervigilant. So when something like this comes on our radar of the possibility of the end, it peaks our adrenaline level. ... We love disaster, and we love to avert it.". But Hankoff, a pleasurably acerbic skeptic who has made documentaries about , says it's hard to persuade people invested in end-times theories to revise their views. (CNN)
More digging at Cleveland house Nov 19, 2009
Thermal imaging and radar were used during the search Wednesday ... They used thermal-imaging equipment and ground-penetrating radar and marked several areas outside the home with spray paint ... The search Wednesday focused on areas identified during the recent use of thermal imaging equipment and radar technology, Stacho said. (CNN)
Summer traffic up for Google, down for Microsoft Nov 19, 2009
August 12, 2008 1:00 PM PDT. The lazy days of summer on the Internet seem to be a boon for Google and Yahoo, but not Microsoft. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)
Policing role for China irks India Nov 19, 2009
The US attempted to soothe ruffled feathers in India by fielding its ambassador Timothy J Roemer to amplify 00004000 Indias place in his countrys strategic radar. As the American President told me, this relationship is most important to him and people of the US. You will see a significant unveiling of new relations (during Mr Singhs visit), he said. (India Times)
Johnny Depp "Sexiest" Again Nov 19, 2009
Coyne said this year many men that may have not been on the radar, such as Bradley Cooper from "The Hangover" made the list. She said, "This time last year you might not have been thinking about them." MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Nintendos Mario endures as games come, go Nov 19, 2009
"Modern Warfare 2", "Left 4 Dead 2", and "Assassin's Creed 2" just some of the video games coming out in November that should be on your radar. Msnbc. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Mohler men: horrific new allegations in Missouri child rape case Nov 19, 2009
Authorities searched the property for two days last week, at times using ground-penetrating radar to search the basement and found an object "consistent with the shape of a box" under the concrete floor, the affidavit said. Jars of soil were removed for analysis. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Assassin's Creed II: Discovery Review Nov 19, 2009
The lower screen displays a radar that shows where off-screen enemies are and their locations, but the game offers no map of the environment so you're on your own when it comes to learning the different city layouts. It's a bit unfair and just a bit frustrating. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Your e-mails Nov 19, 2009
This is like being given new alloy wheels for your car when there are radar sensors making you go 20km/hr all over the place. It's sad to see the people who installed those same radars boast about something relatively so superficial. (BBC News -- Africa)
WBB Game 3 Notes: Central Michigan at Illinois Nov 18, 2009
Watch Out for Jenna National Radar: Senior center , a former All-American and two-time first team All-Big Ten honoree, has been selected to three different national watch lists heading into the 2009-10 season. Smith is a preseason candidate for the State Farm Wade Trophy for Division I player of the Year, the Wooden Award, which also goes to the player of the year, and the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award, which focuses on the student-athlete on and off the court. (Fightingillini.com)
Android's growth worries some Nov 18, 2009
"But this slips under the radar.". Ultimately, developers will have to start making tough decisions on who they want to target and versions of the operating system they want to support, says Galligan. (CNN -- Tech)
K-State patents enabling technology for spread-spectrum systems Nov 18, 2009
While multi-user interference is an important challenge to address, military operations typically involve the use of multi-beam radars and satellite links that may also need to operate in the presence of interference. That's why a pair of engineers at Kansas State University developed and patented an algorithm that enables next generation smart adaptive radios and makes radars more effective by customizing the coding used in transmitting their signals ... "The cool thing is that the core idea... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Sex Abuse Victims Forced to Help Kill Man? Nov 18, 2009
An investigator's affidavit released Monday said a radar used to search the rural property where Burrell Mohler Sr. and his sons lived in the 1980s found an object "consistent with the shape of a box" under the basement's concrete floor. The woman told investigators that she was locked in the basement and raped in 1988. (CBS News)
Kidnapping, murder, infant burial alleged Nov 18, 2009
On November 11, police used ground-penetrating radar to examine the floor, with the consent of the current owner, the affidavit said. An "anomaly ... consistent with the shape of a box" could be seen, the documents said. (CNN)
A warning on Colorado's economy Nov 18, 2009
Thus, states such as those move higher on the radar of companies that may be comparing the benefits of moving there versus relocating to Colorado, Clark said. Those education figures including Colorado offering the third-lowest level of public higher education support per full-time student in the country have ripple effects down the line in the greater economy, Clark said. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Tech solutions? Nov 18, 2009
Windfarms interrupt radar signals, can be noisy and regarded by some as unsightly. Currently about 1% of global supply. (BBC News -- Technology)
Palin on controversies, future Nov 18, 2009
The book and concurrent publicity blitz have all the trappings of an early salvo in the upcoming race for the White House, but Palin said 2012 isn't on her radar screen. "I am dealing with so many issues that are important ... and what I am finding, clearer and clearer every day, what I am seeing is that you don't need a title to make a difference.". (CNN)
Tigers Host Cyclones In Final Home Game Nov 18, 2009
I'm a big Coach [Bill] Snyder fan. I always have been and I have great respect for him. (Mutigers.com)
90-Year-Old Charged With Nazi-Era Murders Nov 18, 2009
"He wasn't on our radar - he wasn't on anyone's radar - and this is a case that clearly shows it is possible, even at this point, to identify perpetrators who bear responsibility for serious crimes committed during World War II and bring them to justice," he said in a telephone interview from Miami, Florida, where he is promoting his new book "Operation: Last Chance.". The remains of the victims of the Deutsch Schuetzen massacre were found in 1995 in a mass grave by the Austrian Jewish... (CBS News -- World)
Author Palin fails to turn over new leaf Nov 18, 2009
It's not on my radar,'' she said: political-speak for it could be later. She said was concentrating on the 2010 mid-term congressional elections and being influential without running for office. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Spam surge drives net crime spree Nov 17, 2009
"Those types of threats are not going to be on anyone's radar," he said. RELATED INTERNET LINKS The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. (Yahoo News -- Spam & Junk Email)
Manufacturing grows 200 per cent in tax evasion Nov 17, 2009
Not just direct taxes, the manufacturing sector has also been on the radar for excise evasion. Excise duties, a tax levied at the factory gate, have not grown at the same rate as the growth in manufacturing. (India Times)
Astral profits despite feed division Nov 17, 2009
"Chicken is the cheapest source of protein and when it is mass-produced, it will always be on the radar screen," said Schutte, adding that the group's "noses were clean". The share price gained 2. (Business Report, South Africa)
Voters' details on stolen laptop Nov 17, 2009
Page last updated at 21:34 GMT, Monday, 16 November 2009. The laptops were taken from council offices in St Albans. (BBC News -- UK)
UK children 'trafficked for sex' Nov 17, 2009
Page last updated at 01:06 GMT, Tuesday, 17 November 2009. UK children 'trafficked for sex. (BBC News -- UK)
Runaways 'at risk of sex abuse' Nov 17, 2009
Page last updated at 01:25 GMT, Tuesday, 17 November 2009. Runaways 'at risk of sex abuse. (BBC News -- UK)
50m revamp for 'worst stations' Nov 17, 2009
Page last updated at 08:54 GMT, Tuesday, 17 November 2009. 50m revamp for 'worst stations. (BBC News -- UK)
Masked gang targets elderly man Nov 17, 2009
Palin says 2012 run not on radar. Obama's message censored in China. (BBC News -- UK)
There’s Something about Sarah Nov 17, 2009
There s Something about Sarah - HUMAN EVENTS. There s Something about Sarah by 11/17/2009. (Human Events Online)
Social media challenges society Nov 17, 2009
Page last updated at 12:51 GMT, Tuesday, 10 November 2009. Social media challenges social rules. (BBC News -- Technology)
Net gets set for alphabet changes Nov 17, 2009
Page last updated at 11:26 GMT, Monday, 16 November 2009. Icann oversees the structure of the net. (BBC News -- Technology)
UN slated for stifling net debate Nov 17, 2009
Page last updated at 10:49 GMT, Monday, 16 November 2009. By Jonathan Fildes Technology reporter, BBC News. (BBC News -- Technology)
How Oakley Takes Aim at the Luxury Market Nov 17, 2009
"If we had launched the Elite line a few years ago, it would have been a blip on the radar," Baden says. "Introducing them in a time of duress draws attention. We can say: 'There's substance here,' and get recognition for that substance.". (BusinessWeek)
