Home-grown cells Australia’s big terror threat
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- Home-grown cells Australia’s big terror threat
- Home-grown BT cotton seed to be introduced
- Sports stars top the list in home-grown roll of honour.(News)
- Beijing Perfect World to Launch Large Scale 3D Online Game ‘Zhu…
- China to complete 3G policy framework
Home-grown cells Australia’s big terror threat
The Age - Dec 30, 2006
Al-Qaeda in Indonesia had been dismantled and its ally, JemaahIslamiah (JI), was rebuilding, but the greatest threat toAustralians’ security now was the self-contained andself-motivated, home-grown terror group, Terrorism IntelligenceCentre director Clive Williams said yesterday. The groups would probably have about four members, enough tocarry out an atrocity but too few to be detected by the country’ssecurity agencies, according to Professor Williams. He said the local threat level was not as great as in Britain”but the big danger remains the group of four”, which tended to bethe number to engage in terrorist acts, such as the 2005 Londonbombings. “The problem with a group like that, they are verydifficult to detect.
Home-grown BT cotton seed to be introduced
Pakistan Dawn - Dec 30, 2006
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Home-grown BT cotton seed to be introduced
By Ahmad Fraz Khan
LAHORE, Dec 29: The government has decided to introduce its home-grown Bacillus Theoreogenesis (BT) cotton to pre-empt the spread of spurious seeds in the country. According to sources in the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock (Minfal) fake seeds had played havoc in certain parts of the country and compelled the government introduce its own seed. The National Institute of Bio-Tech and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE) has developed the seed, called IRFHN01. Initially, seed for sowing on 5,000 acres would be released to farmers. The government itself would be providing the seed and no multinational company would be allowed to deal in the BT seed, they said and added: “The new seed already tested under local conditions and found pest resistant.
Sports stars top the list in home-grown roll of honour.(News)
highbeam.com - Dec 30, 2006
Byline: By Ben Glaze South Wales Echo Two Welsh sporting heroes were among the national icons rewarded by the Queen in the New Year’s Honours list. The captain of Europe’s triumphant Ryder Cup team Ian Woosnam was given an OBE and Welsh rugby legend Gareth Edwards was handed a CBE. This year’s list was peppered with high profile names from television, film, sport, music and journalism as well as a Scottish milkman, a.
Beijing Perfect World to Launch Large Scale 3D Online Game ‘Zhu…
Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.com - Dec 30, 2006
It has been adapted from the extremely popular novel of the same name, and the unique fourth generation MMORPG gaming system will completely revolutionize the Chinese online gaming market. The release of this game will be another triumph for home grown Chinese online games. Beijing Perfect World will always strive for popularity with online gamers, and this is the reason why the Company continues to be favored by overseas gamers and foreign gaming companies. About Beijing Perfect World Technology Co.
China to complete 3G policy framework
央视国际 - Dec 30, 2006
Wang did not give a specific timetable for the issue of 3G licenses. China is expected to push its home-grown 3G standard, TD-SCDMA, when issuing 3G licenses.