Missing Cumming boater turns up in Bahamas Nov 11, 2009
He blamed his delay on still waters, Brown said, and was apparently out of radio range. "He said the winds were non-existent," Brown told the AJC. "It just took him a lot longer than expected.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Army shows Air Force the way on unmanned aerial safety Oct 10, 2009
"No. 2 is that youre sort of looking through a soda straw. To me, its a lot easier when you have a stick and rudder in our hand as opposed to the keyboard. Walsh said one of the biggest challenges pilots were facing when he arrived at Kandahar in July was dealing with the handling characteristics of a Predator at the end of a mission, when it was extremely light, in high crosswinds. This airplane is a bit lighter, and it becomes much more difficult to handle, almost like trying to... (FCW.com)
Astrophysics: High Energy Galactic Particle Accelerator Located Sep 15, 2009
Normally, radio observations do not allow to draw conclusions on the acceleration of elementary particles, since strong emissions within the radio range can also have many other causes. As the spontaneously developed research collaboration reported in the renowned technical periodical 'Science', however, a breakthrough was attained by combining both measurements. (Science Daily)
Paschal Joins Inside Carolina Sep 2, 2009
If you're out of radio range, the show will also be streamed online at and. The show will go on the air immediately following the Tar Heel Sports Network's coverage, which is 90 minutes after the game ends. (InsideCarolina.com)
Oldest Isolated Pulsar Ever Detected In X-rays Turns Out To Be Surprisingly Active Feb 27, 2009
"We can now explore the properties of this pulsar in a regime where no other pulsar has been detected outside the radio range," said co-author Oleg Kargaltsev of the University of Florida. "To understand the properties of 'dying pulsars,' it is important to study their radiation in X-rays. Our finding that a very old pulsar can be such an efficient X-ray emitter gives us hope to discover new nearby pulsars of this class via their X-ray emission.". (Science Daily)
Mystery deepens in businessman's disappearance Feb 21, 2009
And then Mr. Koutroubis went silent, like a pilot who has flown out of radio range. Over the next few hours, a series of alarm bells began to go off. (Globe and Mail -- National)
