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GOES-13 movie catches Tropical Storm Bret form and intensifyMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:34AMThe GOES-13 satellite that monitors weather over the eastern U.S. recorded a movie of the birth and strengthening of the Atlantic Ocean season's second tropical storm. Tropical Storm Bret was born in the northwestern Bahamas and continues to strengthen.

Middle East OnlineMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:31AMDAMASCUS - Qatar's ambassador to Damascus, Zayed al-Khayarine, has quit Syria and the embassy has suspended its work, an official from the Qatari delegation said on Monday.

Celebrating 10 Years Of ArtemisMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:13AMESA's pioneering Artemis satellite marked a decade in space on 12 July 2011. The Advanced Relay and Technology Mission was a breakthrough in telecommunications satellites for Europe, packed with new technologies such as laser links and ion thrusters for proving in space. A launch problem on 12 July 2001 almost ended the mission before it even began, when the rocket’s upper stage injected Artemis ...

10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening BellMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:44AMGood morning. Here's what you need to know. Asian indices were down in overnight trading with the Shanghai Composite down 0.12% . Major European indices are in the red and U.S. futures indicate a negative open.

Air Conditioning, Cable TV, and an Xbox: What is Poverty in the United States Today?Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:38AMAbstract: For decades, the U.S. Census Bureau has reported that over 30 million Americans were living in “poverty,” but the bureau’s definition of poverty differs widely from that held by most Americans.

New Airtime Promotion Makes it Even Easier to Switch to KVH Mini-VSAT BroadbandMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:30AMMIDDLETOWN, R.I. -- The writing is on the wall -- commercial and leisure mariners continue their move to VSAT service in response to Inmarsat's slow data rates, expensive airtime, and customer frustration with new rates and policies that went into effect on July 1, 2011.

U.S. weather satellites run into budget stormMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:45AMAs aging satellites are retired, U.S. is now pushing back launch date for new models. The gap could weaken forecasting of extreme weather, experts say.

Ignorance TodayMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:57AMOur world is awash in information - but can we make sense of it?

CBI to soon question Maxis' KrishnanMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:52AMA Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) official said the agency would soon call Malaysian businessman T Ananda Krishnan for questioning. Maxis is part of the business empire of Krishnan, who is expected to soon fly to New Delhi.