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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

[mukto-mona] Robot arms race seen underway (World Science e-newsletter)

* Robot arms race seen underway:
Proponents of robot weapons say they could keep
soldiers out of harm's way. Critics say the machines
raise troubling questions.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/080226_robots


* "Noah's Ark" seed vault opens:
A remote chamber designed to protect seeds for 
posterity took in its first shipments.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/080226_vault


* Pirates had "democratic" ways:
The pirates of old produced impressive examples of
self-rule and mutual fairness -- largely because
they had no choice, a researcher says.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/080222_pirates


* Expert: obesity, global warming could be 
fought together

Redesigning cities to curb excess driving could
reduce both warming and waistlines, a physician
claims.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/080226_obesity-warming


* Computers learn "regret":
New programs imitate human decision-making in
strategy games by looking backwards.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/080221_regret


* SCIENCE IN IMAGES:
Among the disguises in the animal kingdom, the
swallowtail caterpillar's is surely one of the most
unappetizing.

http://www.world-science.net


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Sign the Petition : Release the Arrested University Teachers Immediately : An Appeal to the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh

http://www.mukto-mona.com/human_rights/university_teachers_arrest.htm

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Daily Star publishes an interview with Mukto-Mona
http://www.mukto-mona.com/news/daily_star/daily_star_MM.pdf

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MM site is blocked in Islamic countries such as UAE. Members of those theocratic states, kindly use any proxy (such as http://proxy.org/) to access mukto-mona.

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Mukto-Mona Celebrates 5th Anniversary
http://www.mukto-mona.com/Special_Event_/5_yrs_anniv/index.htm

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Mukto-Mona Celebrates Earth Day:
http://www.mukto-mona.com/Special_Event_/Earth_day2006/index.htm

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Kansat Uprising : A Special Page from Mukto-Mona 
http://www.mukto-mona.com/human_rights/kansat2006/members/


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MM Project : Grand assembly of local freedom fighters at Raumari
http://www.mukto-mona.com/project/Roumari/freedom_fighters_union300306.htm

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German Bangla Radio Interviews Mukto-Mona Members:
http://www.mukto-mona.com/Special_Event_/Darwin_day/german_radio/


Mukto-Mona Celebrates Darwin Day:

http://www.mukto-mona.com/Special_Event_/Darwin_day/index.htm

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