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• MOD signs contract for additional C-17 Globemaster

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 143
  MOD signs contract for additional C-17 Globemaster An Equipment and Logistics news article January 4, 2010 Contracts have been signed for the RAFs seventh C-17 strategic transport aircraft to increase the size of the fleet that has seen heavy usage during recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Boeing C-17 ...
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• The Original Prop Blog 2009 Year in Review: News, Developments, and Trends in Collecting Original Movie Props and Memorabilia

  
  Original Prop Blog — Authority: 126
  As was the case in previous years (see 2007 Year in Review , 2008 Year in Review ), what follows is an editorial review of my personal views with regards to the hobby, looking back at the top trends, developments, and news stories of 2009. As always, there were a lot of interesting developments and events, and ...
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• A Bucket List for America

  
  American Thinker — Authority: 780
  I have been a list-maker for as long as I can remember. My kids used to laugh about Daddys lists: the notes written on the back of business cards or small notepads I always carried in my shirt pocket. At first the lists were just things to do, but when I started a small business, they expanded into goals.  I had a ...
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• Chargers coach says Flints Jon Runyan is still a player worth watching

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 828
  San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner praised Flints Jon Runyan — and Runyans ability to garner the attention of teammates — in his weekly press conference.Runyan, a 13-year NFL veteran, was signed by the Chargers last month and has seen...
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• Soldier killed in Afghanistan named

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  A soldier killed in an explosion in Afghanistan has been named as Rifleman Aidan Howell.
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• First AP boys basketball poll includes several Flint-area teams

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 828
  The Flint area is well represented in the first Associated Press boys basketball poll of this season.Defending state champion Flint Powers Catholic, which is ranked No. 3 in Class B, and Flint Hamady, ranked No. 4 in Class C, have...
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• Merlin Helicopter Fleet Delivers Christmas Boost to Britain’s Front Line Troops

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  The Merlin helicopter fleet has been delivering morale-boosting Christmas post from loved ones to British soldiers on the front line in Afghanistan. The helicopters, which arrived in Afghanistan last month, deliver letters from home along with vital supplies and ammunition to Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) and Patrol ...
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• Helmand is no Workington

  
  David Jones, MP — Authority: 122
  Only two months after Bob Ainsworth’s embarrassing U-turn on TA training, the Times this morning reveals that the Ministry of Defence has cancelled dozens of training exercises in an attempt to cut costs and was obliged to withdraw from a major Nato exercise, Bold Avenger 09. The reasonable – and ...
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• Bury St Edmunds funeral for 100th British soldier killed in Afghanistan

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  • Suffolk town turns out to honour 23-year-old soldier • Confirmation of two more deaths lifts 2009 toll to 106 In freezing temperatures and under gunmetal skies, another town hushed to a solemn standstill today to bury one of its sons killed in Afghanistan. It was the turn of the locals of Bury St Edmunds to ...
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• Contracts have been Signed for the Royal Air Force’s Seventh C17 Aircraft

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  Contracts have been signed for the RAF’s seventh C17 aircraft. The new strategic transport aircraft will add to a fleet that has seen heavy usage during recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Boeing C17 Globemaster can operate in both strategic and tactical roles, combining trans-continental range with the ...
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• Flints Brandon Carr has interception in Kansas Citys loss to Cleveland

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 828
  Associated PressKansas City cornerback Brandon Carr intercepts a pass Sunday intended for Clevelands Brian Robiskie. Carr is a Flint Carman-Ainsworth graduate.Cornerback Brandon Carr of Flint intercepted a pass and returned it 31 yards in the Kansas City Chiefs 41-34 loss Sunday to the Cleveland...
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• Rare good UK Government idea: on honouring military covenant

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 450
  Was this Bob Ainsworth’s finest moment?  In a recent and poorly reported initiative, the much ridiculed (with reason) UK Defence Secretary announced the introduction of a series of measures to support military personnel in health, society and careers.NHS Trusts, Education Authorities and Local Authorities will be ...
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• UK general admits NATO has lost initiative against Taliban

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  Kabul, Dec. 21 (ANI): Britain’s senior most commander in Afghanistan has claimed that the NATOo mission has “lost the initiative” against the Taliban, and can be on the back foot within six months.Lt. Gen. Sir Nick Parker admitted in an interview with The Daily Telegraph that the alliance’s successes had ...
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• Afghanistan

  
  SUBROSA — Authority: 496
  Another soldier has been killed in Afghanistan. He was from the 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancasters Regiment and died of his injuries following an explosion. Some may think what a tragedy at this time of year, but the pain of loss for his family and friends will be just as unbearable no matter the season. ...
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• Truth Truck – An arresting sound?

  
  Cllr. Martyn Findley (BNP) — Authority: 126
  As some of you will know from reading Simon Darby’s blog there was an incident with the Truth Truck in Coventry this week.  Taking his turn driving at the time was Coventry and South Warwickshire British National Party organiser Tom Gower with Regional Organiser Alwyn Deacon in the passenger seat. The ...
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• Rights charter planned for armed forces

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Ministry of Defence needs to do more to inform personnel of their rights says Bob Ainsworth A charter giving serving members and veterans of the armed forces specific and possibly legally binding rights, including priority access to public services such as healthcare, was proposed today by the defence secretary, Bob ...
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• Labours dangerous defence cuts

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Bob Ainsworth is raiding the MoD budget to pay for the Afghan war. When will he come clean about cuts in defence projects? We have been continuously told by Bob Ainsworth, the defence secretary, that the Treasury reserve is paying for the full cost of operations in Afghanistan. On Monday, Gordon Brown told us the ...
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• Stormtrooper Copyright War

  
  Digital Rights - Sound and Fury — Authority: 121
  The Star Wars Stormtrooper case is over. I wrote about the origins of the case in April last year. The conflict was between George Lucas (the man behind the Star Wars films) and Andrew Ainsworth the costume designer behind the white stormtrooper uniforms. The British prop designer who created their famous white ...
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• Ministry of Defence Announces New Air Safety Authority

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  U.K. Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth has announced the creation of a new military airworthiness authority to ensure aviation safety standards are of the highest order at all times. The Military Aviation Authority (MAA) has been created as part of the MOD’s full response to the Nimrod Review by Charles Haddon-Cave ...
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• RAF officers investigated over crash

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Bob Ainsworth responds to report that criticised MoD and BAE over death of 14 people in Afghanistan Two senior RAF officers criticised in a devastating report into the crash of an Nimrod aircraft over Afghanistan with the loss of all 14 people on board are being investigated by military police, Bob Ainsworth, the ...
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