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Face-Reading Technology Tough to Dupe
British researchers are developing a device that can detect lies in a subject’s facial expressions.
http://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2008/December/Pages/Face-ReadingTechnologyToughtoDupe.aspx
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Global Economy Plays Major Role in U.S. Energy Strategy
The United States consumes 25 percent of the world’s petroleum but has only 3 percent of its reserves.
http://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2008/December/Pages/GlobalEconomyPlaysMajorRoleinUSEnergyStrategy.aspx
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Success of Simulation-Based Training is Tough to Measure
Conventional wisdom says that military forces increasingly will train on simulators because live exercises are too costly and time consuming.
http://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2008/December/Pages/SuccessofSimulation-BasedTrainingisToughtoMeasure.aspx
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Army, Air Force to Operate Armed Drones in Tandem
As the Army prepares to deploy a new weapons-capable UAV to the Middle East, it is solidifying plans with the Air Force to better coordinate the operation of combat drones.
http://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2008/December/Pages/Army,AirForcetoOperateArmedDronesinTandem.aspx

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