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...ention and resources from critical air, space, and cyber operations. Looking to the national security environment in 2030, this research explores one technology—the microbial fuel cell (MFC)—that gives life to self-contained facilities decoupled from vulnerable supply lines and infrastructure networks. MFCs can dispose of waste (sewage, food scraps, gray water, etc.) while...

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...o-Fuzzy Inference, by Florentin Smarandache, Jean Dezert; short version published in Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Technology (FT&T 2005), Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, July 21-26, 2005.............329 44. Importance of Sources Using the Repeated Fusion Method and the Proportional Conflict Redistribution Rules # 5 and # 6, by Florentin Smar...

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...o-Fuzzy Inference, by Florentin Smarandache, Jean Dezert; short version published in Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Technology (FT&T 2005), Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, July 21-26, 2005.............329 44. Importance of Sources Using the Repeated Fusion Method and the Proportional Conflict Redistribution Rules # 5 and # 6, by Florentin Smar...

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... condition of Persia (Iran). The author frequently references current issues that were being debated, such as whether to modernize and accept Western technology, or to reject Western culture and rely on technology developed in Persia and the Islamic world. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)...

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... The author assesses the aerospace industry as to its importance to the United States. The conclusion is that this industry provides the kind of high-technology, high-wage jobs necessary to improve the nation’s standard of living in the future. Next, the writer evaluates current military strategies against a set of political imperatives and the reliance each strategy has u...

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...o provide the technical and managerial expertise needed to meet the Soviet challenge. Combining patriotism with a desire to be on the cutting edge of technology, these “technocrats” played key roles in the defense industry, university and federal research centers, the military services, and other government agencies....

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...l Daniel B. Gordon 6 MILITARY VECTORS . . . . 55 Col Robert S. McAllum 7 NIGERIA IN 2030: PATHS TO FAILURE . . . .65 Col Christopher J. Kinnan 8 TECHNOLOGY AND FAILED STATE 2030—THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCERESPONDS . . . . .95 Col Christopher J. Kinnan 9 SUMMARY . . . . . 109...

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...author carries the discussion through the decade after Desert Storm and shows how the issue is too important to be dropped by either service, even as technology provides new weapons for both services....

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...command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. The Air Force is very sensitive about incorporating new technology into its operations. While the authors advocate a feasibility study for reactors in space in a CONOPS, they also explore a deeper problem with widespread societal rejection and revulsion concerning the theoretical...

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...nomically crucial diasporas in the united States. They admire and consume American technology and pop culture. Trade with the USA and foreign direc... ...sia and the United States have continually exchanged barbs over the sale of fission technology to Iran. In retaliation, Atomic Energy Minister, Alex... ... Gamble invested $100 million in Egypt. Foreign enterprises pay well and transfer technology and management skills to their local joint venture pa... ...s: "Iraq generally has not had access to the latest, state-of- the-art oil industry technology (i.e., 3D seismic), sufficient spare parts, and inves... ...ble engineering techniques (i.e., overpumping, water injection/"flooding") and old technology to maintain production." The quality of Iraqi oil det... ...nd opposing worldviews, not about the allocation of scarce jobs and the benefits of technology parks. People like Osama bin-Laden are rich and well... ...its. Education Graduated a few semesters in the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa. Ph.D. in Philosophy (major: Philosophy of Ph...

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... subvert modernity (in other words, Progress itself) by using its products (technology) to exclude and kill "outsiders", all in the name of servicin... .... Education Completed a few semesters in the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa. Ph.D. in Philosophy (major: Philosophy of Physics) – ...

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...eories have emerged in parallel with the development of computer science and technology in order to combine many types of information (fuzzy, uncert...

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... W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Chennai – 600036, India e-mail: vasantha@iitm.ac.in w... ...Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, where she lives with her husband Dr.K.Kandasa...

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...Clausewitzian Trio . . . . . 195 Economic Influences on Strategy . . . . . . . 196 Political Influences on Strategy . . . . . . . . .199 Impact of Technology on Strategy . . . . . . .201 Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203 11 WORLDVIEWS AND DOCTRINE . . . . . . . 205 The Ground Force...

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...st chemists in the world to refine their products. They use the most advanced technology to produce the purist product. The purer the product, the m...

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... Author’s Note xix Chapters 1. One Common Region 1 2. Defining Southeast Asia 7 3. From Trade to Civilization 17 4. Commercial and Technology 25 5. Adapting to New Overlords 33 6. Rice and Culture 39 7. United by Commerce 45 8. 18th Century Consolidation 53 9. British-led Resurgence 57 10. Transition to 20th Century 63 11. Pendulum of Commerce ...

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...ructure and the non-role of the youth disorganizations in the army........113 The Party’s non-program...........................114 The man and non-technology in the world antiwar ..................115 The indecisive role of the armament in not obtaining the victory on the battlefield. ......115 Military dummySongs ..............................117 The day raps in th...

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...riculture. From hunters and gatherers through agro-cities, State-religious Empires infiltrated by migrating Tai persons with a wet glutinous rice technology, evolved to produce a sustainable agriculture. Rice culture determined administrative structures in a pragmatic society which regularly produced a saleable surplus. Ayutthaya’s ascendancy, continuing today, consoli...

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... Agricultural Inputs The Agribusiness Story Charoen Pokaphan Shrimp Agribusiness Forest Agribusiness Rubber Agribusiness Horticulture, Textiles, and Technology Government Agribusiness Future Agribusiness Summary Chapter 13 - Small-holders and Development Economic Context Agriculture and Growth Small-holders as Family Farmers Integrated Crops and Livestock Research and D...

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...From hunters and gatherers through agro-cities, State-religious Empires infiltrated by migrating Tai persons with a wet glutinous rice technology, evolved to produce a sustainable agriculture. Rice culture determined administrative structures in a pragmatic society which regularly produced a saleable surplus. Ayutthaya’s ascendancy, continuing today, consoli...

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... Agricultural Inputs The Agribusiness Story Charoen Pokaphan Shrimp Agribusiness Forest Agribusiness Rubber Agribusiness Horticulture, Textiles, and Technology Government Agribusiness Future Agribusiness Summary Chapter 13 - Small-holders and Development Economic Context Agriculture and Growth Small-holders as Family Farmers Integrated Crops and Livestock Research and D...

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...o much a work of sober political analysis; rather it can be summed up as a rhapsodic manifesto on behalf of the Individual. Socialism having deployed technology to liberate the whole of humanity from soul-destroying labour, the State obligingly withers away to allow the free development of a joyful, anarchic hedonism... “Is this Utopian? A map of the world that does not in...

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...s of the arm would be enough to wind up the spring of that beautiful automatic watch. The elaborate, damn expensive wristwatch with its anachronistic technology was a sweet reminder of Zhū Lìyè, a beautiful young lady who had donated this timepiece to Master Sergeant Koon. Zhū Lìyè probably really loved Master Sergeant Koon but that emotion was not reciprocated. Koon had e...

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...s of the arm would be enough to wind up the spring of that beautiful automatic watch. The elaborate, damn expensive wristwatch with its anachronistic technology was a sweet reminder of Zhū Lìyè, a beautiful young lady who had donated this timepiece to Master Sergeant Koon. Zhū Lìyè probably really loved Master Sergeant Koon but that emotion was not reciprocated. Koon had e...