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Glimpse Of The Contractor Life

NYT – While waiting to be confirmed by the White House for a top civilian post at the Air Force last year, Charles D. Riechers was out of work and wanted a paycheck. So the Air Force helped arrange a … Continue reading

01. October 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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Freedom Watch

Sure to inspire Syriana-esque moments – This $15 million backed fund is shooting for a cool $200 million – Next month, Freedom’s Watch will sponsor a private forum of 20 experts on radical Islam that is expected to make the … Continue reading

29. September 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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Wasted Time: SMS Based Information Distribution

We know text based information systems work, they have done well in every major resiliency problem faced in the past five years or so; but no one is thinking big enough – Dr. Pellow lobbied for a change he had … Continue reading

28. September 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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Cell Phone Jamming Takes Off

ComputerWorld – Cell phone jammers, which scramble the signal of any incoming or outgoing cell phone call within a certain range, are illegal in the U.S. But that doesn’t stop dozens of online catalogs from selling them to American buyers. … Continue reading

28. September 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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Moving Riyal Away From The Dollar

Van Der Galien has the story: The Telegraph focsues on a very serious threat to the Saudi and US Economy. Saudi Arabia seems poised to re-peg (currently 1 USD = 3.75 Riyal) its currency to avoid inflationary pressure caused by … Continue reading

25. September 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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