First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. The XB-1 aircraft ...
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The Hunt for Eagle One (2006)
A group of US Marines are sent to rescue captured a US Marine and a Filipino Captain while stopping a group of Al-Qaeda-backed local rebels from launching biological weapons.
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Three people charged for alleged prostitution, human trafficking operation at Eagle massage parlor
EAGLE, Idaho — The Ada County Sheriff's Office says three people have been arrested after Eagle Police uncovered a prostitution operation that ... charging at least one person.
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Homo erectus Thrived in Steppe-Desert Landscapes One Million Years Ago, New Study Suggests
They found that between approximately 1.2 million and one million years ago, semi-desert conditions persisted in the area with characteristic plant life evident. The archaeological data suggest that ...
Arizona Daily Star17d
Desert restoration project has 99 problems but a ditch ain’t one
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the desert at the western edge of Avra Valley. For the third January in a row, volunteer caretakers at the Waterman Restoration Site are using ...
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6 Things to Know About Operation Desert Storm
It was sparked by Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. The war unfolded in two key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which focused on troop deployment and defending Saudi Arabia, and Operation ...
Wall Street Journal22d
Corrections & Amplifications
In Operation Eagle Claw ... in the desert between a helicopter and a transport plane. A Review essay on Saturday about former President Jimmy Carter incorrectly said that more than one of the ...
Foreign Affairs22d
What Jimmy Carter Left Behind
In November 2010, former President Jimmy Carter visited my office in the White House, where I had just taken up the post of national security adviser. It was a reunion of sorts: at age 22, I had begun ...
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Operation Branchform: The SNP probe approaches fourth year
Operation Branchform, the police investigation into Nicola Sturgeon and SNP finances, approaches its fourth year. The political landscape has changed significantly in that time. There has been fou ...
Al Jazeera English26d
Palestinian Authority suppresses criticism of Jenin operation in West Bank
Beirut, Lebanon – The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader attempt to silence criticism of its security operation ... that there is just one truth and that ...
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Jimmy Carter’s foreign policy legacy is far more complex – and successful – than he gets credit for
Operation Eagle Claw, sometimes called Desert One, was doomed almost as soon as it started. Several of the rescue helicopters encountered a fierce sandstorm, and one of them collided with an ...