4:13 PM
Article about the factories in San Diego producing solar power systems--interesting to have Spanish and Japanese companies locate manufacturing plants in San Diego:
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/oct/14/solar-manufacturers-set-shop-san-diego/
MIT team designed a solar-powered portable desalination system that could provide drinking water in disaster zones and remote regions...this could literally save lives and change the lives of so many people:
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/itw-portable-desalination-1015.html
Billions of dollars of new infrastructure is being developed on the coasts, following the trend of accelerated coastal development over the past 50 years. These developments assume that sea levels will remain stable...but that assumption is not true any longer with sea levels rising:
http://www.csiro.au/news/We-will-need-to-adapt-to-rising-sea-levels.html
Amarillo woman is suing the Federal Government after TSA agents allegedly humiliated her (she was 21-years-old when this happened in 2008) by publicly exposing her breasts during an "extended search" at a Corpus Christi airport. The lawsuit claims that TSA employees continued to joke and laugh about the incident for an extended period of time. One male TSA employee allegedly told the woman that he wished he would have been there when her breasts were exposed and that "he would just have to watch the video":
http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2010-10-11/lawsuit-airport-search-indecent
The Wireless Innovation Forum approved a standard for Cognitive Radio:
http://www.wirelessdesignmag.com/ShowPR.aspx?PUBCODE=055&ACCT=0000100&ISSUE=1010&RELTYPE=IN&PRODCODE=00000&PRODLETT=BU&source=&CommonCount=0
Seattle man was arrested for trying to have sex with his car. That is not a typo:
http://www.seattlecrime.com/2010/10/13/auto-erotica-man-gets-hot-n-heavy-with-chevy-in-seward-park
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/oct/14/solar-manufacturers-set-shop-san-diego/
MIT team designed a solar-powered portable desalination system that could provide drinking water in disaster zones and remote regions...this could literally save lives and change the lives of so many people:
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/itw-portable-desalination-1015.html
Billions of dollars of new infrastructure is being developed on the coasts, following the trend of accelerated coastal development over the past 50 years. These developments assume that sea levels will remain stable...but that assumption is not true any longer with sea levels rising:
http://www.csiro.au/news/We-will-need-to-adapt-to-rising-sea-levels.html
Amarillo woman is suing the Federal Government after TSA agents allegedly humiliated her (she was 21-years-old when this happened in 2008) by publicly exposing her breasts during an "extended search" at a Corpus Christi airport. The lawsuit claims that TSA employees continued to joke and laugh about the incident for an extended period of time. One male TSA employee allegedly told the woman that he wished he would have been there when her breasts were exposed and that "he would just have to watch the video":
http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2010-10-11/lawsuit-airport-search-indecent
The Wireless Innovation Forum approved a standard for Cognitive Radio:
http://www.wirelessdesignmag.com/ShowPR.aspx?PUBCODE=055&ACCT=0000100&ISSUE=1010&RELTYPE=IN&PRODCODE=00000&PRODLETT=BU&source=&CommonCount=0
Seattle man was arrested for trying to have sex with his car. That is not a typo:
http://www.seattlecrime.com/2010/10/13/auto-erotica-man-gets-hot-n-heavy-with-chevy-in-seward-park