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Comment N-JAMMERS (Score 1) 418

by victorl19 on Friday August 29, 2008 @10:43AM (#24794607) Attached to: Nuclear Decay May Vary With Earth-Sun Distance

For Gundam fans, doesn't this seem reminiscent of the N-Jammer?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Cosmic_Era_superweapons#Neutron_Jammer

Feed Consequences of a Nuclear Explosion in an American City (schneier.com)

From feed by bsfeed on Friday April 06, 2007 @11:32AM

This paper, from February's International Journal of Health Geographics, (abstract here), analyzes the consequences of a nuclear attack on several American cities and points out that burn unit capacity nationwide is far too small to accommodate the victims. It says...

Submission + - iPod saves soldier's life

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wxyze

on Friday April 06, 2007 @10:27AM

wxyze writes: "From Gizmodo:
"Kevin Garrad of the 3rd Infantry Division is an iPod user for life — which incidentally got extended thanks to Apple's little music player. He was on patrol in Iraq when he met an armed insurgent carrying an AK-47. Both opened fire, and the bullet heading toward Kevin hit his chest right where his iPod was, which was enough to slow down the bullet to not pierce entirely through the body armor.""

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