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Written by Brig. Asif Haroon Raja (Retd)
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Thursday, 02 September 2010 19:58 |
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Moscow, September 2, 2010: Russian IT specialists no longer want to work in Europe and the United States, as they now have good prospects at home.
Since Soviet times, Russian top professionals and scientists have been emigrating abroad or abandoned scientific work in favor of higher incomes in commerce or other spheres. Independent reports estimate at least 80,000 emigrated in the early 1990s. The situation in the IT sphere is now likely to change dramatically.
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Written by RIA Novosti
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Monday, 30 August 2010 22:24 |
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Mosco, August 30, 2010: Iran will build its first indigenous nuclear fusion research reactor by 2020, a top researcher said on Monday.
"We aim to build... at least one home-made nuclear fusion experimental reactor," Asghar Sedigh-Zadeh, director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Plasma Physics and Nuclear Fusion Research Center, was quoted by the Isna news agency as saying.
The number of personnel working on the project will be increased from the current 36 to 2000 in the next decade, he said.
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Written by MTT News Desk
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Friday, 27 August 2010 22:20 |
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Islamabad, August 27, 2010: Pakistan is planning to replace PAKSAT-1 with a new communication satellite PAKSAT-1R and it will be launched on August 14, 2011 expectedly.
The satellite will support all conventional and modern Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) applications, will use the geo-stationary orbit, and acquire a constant height of 36,000 km above the surface of earth crust.
Talking to APP, Manager PAKSAT (SUPARCO) Waseem-ul Hassan said the satellite will have a total of up to 30 transponders and lifetime of the satellite would be 15 years.
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