Monthly Archives: November 2006

Supercavitation technology

Posted on November 9, 2006 by Sigurd

Interesting technology being developed for high-speed underwater transport. Supercavitation happens when a correctly shaped object exceeds ~180km/h speed underwater, breaking down the water into gaseous state and forming a bubble around the object. More background on Wikipedia. German defense contractors … Continue reading →

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Key documents related to the Iraq war

Posted on November 9, 2006 by Sigurd

I just found this archive of key documents relating to the Iraq war, which includes the official 9/11 report.

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Bloody nose to Bush!

Posted on November 8, 2006 by Sigurd

Mid-term elections gave the presidential administration a bloody nose – Democrats won. Also check out: Keith Olberman’s soliloquy on Bush The movement to impeach George W. Bush The DSM (Downing Street Memos) … and DSM again, from Michael Smith to … Continue reading →

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