http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-25 Spanning the width and breadth of the Geek dream Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-25/comment-page-1#comment-90542 *♥*, Capable, Missile, Nuclear, Pakistan, Point, Testfires, communist north korea, kim jong il, missile launch, missile launches, missile test, nuclear warhead, range missile, united arab emirates Fri, 04 Feb 2011 18:56:19 +0000 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/?p=19964#comment-90542 [...] “The question of what to do about North Korea’s determination to develop nuclear weapons” (pbs). North Koreas recent a long range missile launch, Taepodong-2, which is believed capable of reaching the US west coast, flew over northern Japan and fell into the Pacific Ocean. Communist North Korea insists that it put into orbit a communication satellite that is broadcasting patriotic songs: “Song of General Kim Il Sung” and “Song of General Kim Jong Il.” But, Japan, South Korea, and the US military say there is no such sign of the object in space. The allies claim that the launch was a long-rang missile test, which is clear violation of UN resolutions adapted in 2006 after North Koreas nuclear test and previous missile launches; and its eventual aim is to develop the ability to deliver a nuclear warhead. According to US-based North Korea expert Joseph Bermudez, countries that have bought missile parts and technology from North Korea include Iran, Egypt, Pakistan, Libya, Syria, the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Additionally you can check out: http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-25-2011 [...] [...] “The question of what to do about North Korea’s determination to develop nuclear weapons” (pbs). North Koreas recent a long range missile launch, Taepodong-2, which is believed capable of reaching the US west coast, flew over northern Japan and fell into the Pacific Ocean. Communist North Korea insists that it put into orbit a communication satellite that is broadcasting patriotic songs: “Song of General Kim Il Sung” and “Song of General Kim Jong Il.” But, Japan, South Korea, and the US military say there is no such sign of the object in space. The allies claim that the launch was a long-rang missile test, which is clear violation of UN resolutions adapted in 2006 after North Koreas nuclear test and previous missile launches; and its eventual aim is to develop the ability to deliver a nuclear warhead. According to US-based North Korea expert Joseph Bermudez, countries that have bought missile parts and technology from North Korea include Iran, Egypt, Pakistan, Libya, Syria, the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Additionally you can check out: http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-25-2011 [...]

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]]> http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-25/comment-page-1#comment-89667 Nuclear War in 2011 | The Royal Observer Corps Story – A Hidden Gem of World War II Thu, 27 Jan 2011 06:16:05 +0000 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/?p=19964#comment-89667 [...] “In 1942 I was a school boy at grammar school, and I was very, very keen on aircraft recognition and I came to join the Royal Observer Corps really by somebody listening on the bus to what I was saying as we were going to school, and reported it to the local Chief Observer, ‘there is a You may also find this relevant: http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-25-2011 [...] [...] “In 1942 I was a school boy at grammar school, and I was very, very keen on aircraft recognition and I came to join the Royal Observer Corps really by somebody listening on the bus to what I was saying as we were going to school, and reported it to the local Chief Observer, ‘there is a You may also find this relevant: http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-january-25-2011 [...]

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