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POPSScientists Make Radio Waves Travel Faster Than Light A Los Alamos National Laboratory gadget, called a polarization synchrotron, combines radio waves and a rapidly spinning magnetic field, which forces radio waves to travel faster than the speed of light. The resulting phenomenon could lead to new technologies in health and communications.
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POPSYounger Military Families Closing Ranks Around Obama People in all branches of the service are getting tired of repeated deployments. "I think more of them will vote for Obama than McCain," said Jennings. According to the Center for Responsive Politics, deployed troops are putting their money where their mouth is: they've given four times as much money to Obama as McCain. "Any assumption that the military vote is overwhelmingly in favor of the Republican Party -- based on demographics alone -- is suspect, at the very least," said Donald S. Inbody, a retired Navy Captain who is on the political science faculty at Texas State University. This could result in a 1.2 to 1 advantage for Obama in military communities, according to Inbody, especially if the campaign "isn't tone deaf" to the inroads that are possible.
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POPSSC Official "Kept the Money in His Safe at Home" If you want to keep the money for "helping the kids" - then keep it out of your own greedy pockets! Continued misuse by Official Offices of Oversight need to keep being exposed! "Former human resources director says checks were made out to him to keep funds from being spent".....yeah, right.... Really pathetic behavior.
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POPSSF Author: Robert L Skidmore
Born on the frontier in the isolated foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Satterfield twins, John and James, follow different paths. John, a son of the forests, turns to the west where he joins a young George Washington on his early expeditions en route to fame and fortune. James, the bookish one, attends William and Mary and becomes a protege of Governor Dinwiddie. As the Governor's clerk, James soon finds himself caught between the protesting colonials and Dinwiddie, the King's man. John, an employee of the Ohio Company, becomes a leader in the struggle for survival against the onslaught of the Indians who resist the push of the English settlers westward. The French from their northern bastions arm their Indian allies and provoke them into attacking the advancing English. Red Eye, a bloodthirsty sub chief, becomes John's mortal enemy. After several clashes, John succeeds in killing Red Eye while returning home from a visit to Fort Le Boeuf on the shores of Lake Erie w
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