August 10th, 2006
Danes warned not to eat beach mussels
PhysOrg - November 28, 2005 Briton claims new Svalbard island , May 10, 2006 Government accused of rewriting science , March 20, 2006 Group: Don’t rebury Hawaiian artifacts , March 02, 2006 Briefs: India’s LG Electronics bets on GSM phones , January 24
Roaming handhelds
Australian IT - Very soon, VoIP connectivity will be bundled with many GSM phones to make Skype-style calls under the same circumstances, although no models were available to us last week. To round things out, the Sagem MyX6-2 is a surprisingly well equipped entry
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August 9th, 2006
Kony sends son to peace talks
KAMPALA, July 31 — Ugandan Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel leader Joseph Kony failed to appear at peace talks on Sunday. Instead he sent his 14-year-old son, Salim Saleh Kony, to appease mediators.
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NABANGA, Sudan-Congo border, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels failed on Wednesday to send their deputy leader to peace talks in southern Sudan, despite pressure from mediators who say he is needed to give the negotiations credibility.
LRA deputy refuses to be lured by ‘trap’
The deputy leader of Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army, Vincent Otti, will not attend peace talks in southern Sudan because he fears he will be arrested upon his arrival in Juba.
Uganda’s LRA rebels declare immediate ceasefire
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda’s Lord Resistance Army (LRA) declared a ceasefire on Friday and called on the government to lay down its arms ahead of peace talks due to resume in south Sudan next week.
Smiths Station Couple Trapped in Lebanon
Kathy Rowell watches news coverage of the conflict in the Middle East. Kathy Rowell lives in Smiths Station. Her sister LeeAnn, also from Smiths Station, has been in Beirut since last Tuesday. LeeAnn’s husband works in Lebanon often. Now the couple is trapped in the war-torn country.
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August 8th, 2006
High speed data hits mobiles
International Railroad Magazine (subscription), UK - Aug 3, 2006… It has already licensed its EDGE technology to TI for a low cost GSM phone in India and China, and it is adding the HSDPA/UPA baseband alongside. …
Yemen is highest in Mobile phone subscriptions
Yemen Observer, Yemen - Aug 5, 2006… The ministry said that the Yemeni GSM phone markets still need further subscribers, as there are currently not more than one and half million subscribers. …
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August 7th, 2006
Journalists Face Kony in Congo Forest Hideout
AllAfrica.com, Washington - Aug 2, 2006… There were several defence lines with heavily- armed LRA fighters. Satellite telephones rang all the time as mean-looking dead-locked fighters kept guard. …
Britain pushes UN to disarm Kony
African News Dimension (subscription), South Africa - 4 hours ago… on Sunday. According to the source, Museveni has designated satellite telephones, which Kony can use to reach him. The telephone …
Ministry for Emergencies anxious about absence of cellular …
Siberian News Online, Russia - Aug 3, 2006… landscape. The only way out can be satellite telephones which are too expensive for every raft to be equipped with them. Deputy …
Next Prez: Independent Imperato Blasts Cease Fire/Cease
Press World (press release), Russia - Aug 4, 2006… of telecommunications products and services, telecommunications equipment including v-sat terminals and handheld mobile satellite telephones, along with …
Satcom: If You Find Yourself in the Middle of the Ocean and Need …
Boater’s Life - 6 hours ago… products and services should become more affordable, but for those who are out of reach of conventional terrestrial communications, satellite telephones are a …
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August 6th, 2006
New albums highlight Steven Bernstein abilities
The Saratogian, NY - 17 hours ago… is the Art Ensemble of Chicago’s ‘Non-Cognitive Aspects of the City,’ on Pi Recordings, a double-CD that was recorded live in ‘04 at the fabled Iridium in NYC …
Lauderdale importer gets 2 years in prison in radioactive cargo …
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Aug 4, 2006… aviation business on Friday was sentenced to two years in federal prison and ordered to forfeit two airplanes for illegally transporting Iridium-192, a …
SatCom offers limitless telecom link
Trade Arabia, Bahrain - Aug 3, 2006… fixed and maritime. The leading technologies it supplies include Iridium, Thuraya, Globalstar, Inmarsat and VSAT. SatCom has an …
(ASBURY PARK, NJ) — Starting at 6 pm on Sunday, Aug. 13, Asbury …
UpstageMagazine.com, NJ - Aug 5, 2006… Pallo is a celebrated rhythm guitarist who has appeared at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City every Monday night for more than two decades as Les Paul’s …
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August 5th, 2006
SA crew preps for epic ocean race
South Africa.info, South Africa - Aug 3, 2006… The boat will be equipped with sophisticated instruments, a satellite phone, and a laptop computer for monitoring weather patterns, and finding out the latest …
No Right To Cultural Authority
New York Sun, NY - Aug 1, 2006… the answer. For now, at least, Danny has his satellite phone but whoops, he drops it in a pool of medieval muck. To sharpen …
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August 4th, 2006
Journey into the Unknown
By Richard Orange The most powerful man in space has had a fabulous week. At 1314 GMT on Monday Michael Griffin, head of US space agency Nasa, watched with relief as the space shuttle Discovery touched down at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida completely intact.
MetaSolv Selects Rearden Commerce and Campbell Resources
from booking to policy compliance. MetaSolv also selected Campbell Resources, a member of the Rearden Commerce Distributor Program, to handle all travel booking for employees.
Qualcomm accused of abusing its CDMA chipset position
American companies Texas Instruments and Broadcomm recently filed anti-trust suits against fellow American company Qualcomm for unfair practices in South Korea.
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August 3rd, 2006
City of Hartford Administrator Accepts Vice-Presidential Candidacy on
Kerala Next - Daniel has consulted for Fortune 500 corporations, with a mix of product lines, consisting of telecommunications products and services, telecommunications equipment including v-sat terminals and handheld mobile satellite telephones, along with
Hmong and history muddle US-Lao ties
Asia Times - Pao helped finance his trip to Laos in June 2005, when he was detained by the Lao authorities and later expelled for bringing illegal satellite telephones
Leading Independent Presidential Candidate Imperato Speaks out about
Press World - Daniel has consulted for Fortune 500 corporations, with a mix of product lines, consisting of telecommunications products and services, telecommunications equipment including v-sat terminals and handheld mobile satellite telephones, along with
Thrane & Thrane offer for Nera SatCom
WebWire - Thrane & Thrane and Nera SatCom are two leading providers of satellite telephones in the Inmarsat-system. A combined entity will create a united Scandinavian and world leading satellite communication company. Based on 2005 figures, the combined
America s Independent Choice: Imperato-Brooks 2008
PRWeb - Daniel has consulted for Fortune 500 corporations, with a mix of product lines, consisting of telecommunications products and services, telecommunications equipment including v-sat terminals and handheld mobile satellite telephones, along with
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August 3rd, 2006
MIGRANTS: SATELLITE SOS, SEARCH ON LAMPEDUSA
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, Italy - Jul 29, 2006The call, according to the migrant, arrived by way of satellite telephone from one of his relatives, who said that he was on a boat from which he could see the …
Leader of Ugandan rebels fails to show for peace talks
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Jul 30, 2006… thousands. An LRA spokesman, Obonyo Olweny, said by satellite telephone that Kony had been delayed by the bad weather. Accompanied …
Uganda rebels fail to send deputy chief to talks
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 15 hours ago… be joined by Otti. Contacted by satellite telephone, Otti told Reuters he would come to the talks, but not yet. “This is not (the …
Lieut. Tyson Bergmann is one of six Halifax-based naval liason …
ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - Jul 28, 2006… “If the ship ran into any complication en route we can call back using a satellite telephone to the headquarters to let them know,” he said. …
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August 2nd, 2006
Nigeria: Obasanjo’s reforms
PRESIDENT Olusegun Obasanjo has every right to promote his reforms. In the same way, whoever succeeds him can decide what to do with the programme.
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