Archive | September, 2009

Wired Science: Water Found on the Moon: By Brandon Keim  July 9, 2008  |  11:00 am  |  In a study published today in Nature, researchers led by Brown University geologist Alberto Saal found evidence of water molecules in pebbles retrieved by NASA’s Apollo missions. NASA’s Lunar Prospector appeared to have struck ice in 1999...said Saal, it took three years to secure the minimal funding necessary to take another look at the Apollo pebbles, gathered between 1969 and 1972...But a high-powered imaging technique known as secondary ion mass spectrometry revealed a wealth of so-called volatile compounds, among them fluorine, chlorine, sulfur, carbon dioxide — and water...Materials collected by the Lunar Reconaissance Orbiter, which will scour the moon’s south pole later this year, and the Lunar Crater

NASA’s discovered water on the moon in the 80s & 90s

Has water actually been discovered on the moon. This is a good discussion. Has it been re-discovered. http://rupeenews.com/555 [youtube=http://rupeenews.com/555] The scientists worried that the instruments on the spacecraft were badly calibrated — but three different ships, launched in different years from different countries, couldn’t all be wrong in precisely the same way. “Deep Impact nailed [...]

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Obama's buyer's remorse on Afghan surge

October 7th 2009 is an ominous anniversary. The American war in Afghan is fast approaching its 9th year. If not now, depending on how you count these things, this is the longest war in American history. The 68,000 American troops have failed to quell the insurgency. Many Americans are asking the basic question–Why are we in Afghanistan? [...]

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Will McChrystal's 500,000 calm Afghanistan?

Classified McChrystal Report: 500,000 Troops Will Be Required Over Five Years in Afghanistan Congress Should Hold Hearings on Alternatives to Major Escalation Embedded in General Stanley McChrystal’s classified assessment of the war in Afghanistan is his conclusion that a successful counterinsurgency strategy will require 500,000 troops over five years. http://rupeenews.com/Kbp [youtube=http://rupeenews.com/Kbp] This bombshell was dropped [...]

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Qaddafi

Qaddafi & Africa oppose UNSC seat for India-wants Free Kashmir

In a significant development, the “King of Africa” Muamar Qaddafi spoke up against India’s United Nations Security Council seat. This is a huge development. This means that the African block will not be supporting India’s application for the Security Council. Already a block led by Pakistan, Italy and the Islamic countries are opposing India’s applicaiton. This [...]

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Chinese Pakistani Nexus map. The Trade between China and Pakistan consolidates a friendship as old as the Himalayas

Pakistan's future lies with China

An historic realignment–China-Pakistan ISLAMABAD (APP) – Speakers at a seminar here on Saturday stressed the need for enhancing bilateral relations with China with which they said future of Pakistan lies. China-Pakistan Economic Cooperation Seminar was organized by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Association of Chinese Enterprises in Pakistan (ACEP) with an aim to explore [...]

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Indus Valley Civilization genetic map

North & South Indians are ethnically the same

Genetic proof: Indians are not descendants of Indus Valley Civilization A reader pointed me to an article, Aryan-Dravidian divide a myth: Study. Some of the authors of the paper I reviewed today (actually, I wrote the post yesterday and put it in schedule) had some interesting things to say: The great Indian divide along north-south lines [...]

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The merger of Afghanistan and Pakistan is inevitable

Manifest destiny: The inevitable Pakistan Afghan union

A PEACEFUL DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTIONAL FEDERATION AND CONFEDERATION OF STATES IN MUSLIM ASIA WILL ELIMINATE TRIBAL RIVALRIES AND BRING PEACE TO THE WORLD

Once the dust settles and the blood is washed. Once the flag goes up to full mast. Once the healing is done, and the battle and lost and won, it will be time to reassess our future. Jis qom me ghadar hun, us qom ke mazbut Qilhe bi rait ban jaate hain!

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Alama Iqbal and vision of Pakistan

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Pakistani flag on Delhi Red fort

Pakistan Crush India

CENTURION, South Africa — Shoaib Malik’s seventh one-day international century guided Pakistan to a convincing 54-run victory over India in the Champions Trophy on Saturday. Pakistan’s second win from as many games lifted it atop Group A, followed by Australia, which gave West Indies a second defeat by 50 runs, then India. The top two [...]

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FATA and Waziristan

Sanatizing FATA-Eliminating the remnants of RAWs TTP

Preparations are near completion for operation in South Waziristan agency. Chief of Army Staff visited FDL in SWA on Wednesday to boast moral of Troops. He also visited and spent time with officers and men in other agencies. Army has been given orders to launch ground operation in SWA against TTP. Director General Inter services [...]

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