The art and science of photoreconnaissance

Article Abstract:

Modern photoreconnaissance began in the 1950s and 1960s with the advent of satellite photography. Photointerpretation began during World War II and has been greatly enhanced by digital-image manipulation and storage. Photoreconnaissance has profoundly influenced international relations.

History, Portrayals, Photographic reconnaissance systems, Military reconnaissance

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Brazil's option for science education

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The Brazilian government has developed a new program called the Brazilian Plan for the Development of Education (PDE) for providing education to all the citizens of the country. PDE aims at promoting science education in the entire nation.

Government expenditures, Government domestic functions, Brazil, Sciences education, Science education, Government finance, Education policy

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Congress fails science

Article Abstract:

The failure of the U.S. Congress to pass effective and beneficial laws related to science including energy issues, global warming and science funding is discussed.

Laws, regulations and rules, Science and technology policy, United States, Research funding, United States. Congress

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