The US government has been running a quantum Internet for over two years

The US government has been running a quantum Internet for over two years

Reuters / Stephen Lam It’s a perfectly secure Internet that by definition cannot be penetrated by wiretaps and eavesdropping — and the US government has been sitting on it for the last two-and-a-half years. A longtime goal among cryptologists has been to perfect the “quantum Internet” — which, in the most basic way possible, uses the main principle of quantum mechanics to transfer communications from one point to another. Still confused? Technology Review explained it as easily as possible: “The basic idea here is that the act of measuring a quantum object, such as a photon, always changes it. So…

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ADL & Foxman do it Again: Attack Glenn Beck & show inability to tell difference between Nazis & Commies

By Moshe Phillips Abraham Foxman and the ADL have done it again. This time they have attacked Glenn Beck for using imagery that they claimed was Nazi at the NRA convention. The problem is that Beck did not use a mock-up of Mayor Bloomberg giving the Nazi salute — the image was of Mayor Bloomberg in a famous pose of Vladimir Lenin.  (See the full ABC News story here: The image of Lenin that Glenn Beck used is so famous and iconic that statues have been made of it. Perhaps the most famous one is now in Memento Park in…

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Obama signs executive order on cybersecurity

Obama signs executive order on cybersecurity

  Barack Obama has signed an executive order on cybersecurity aimed at boosting the defense of critical US infrastructure, while also avoiding the criticism over compromising civil liberties that its legislative predecessors suffered from. ­The legislative push continues, and will cover the same area and make the increase in security mandatory for the private sector. A new version of the controversial bill CISPA is expected to be introduced to the House on Wednesday.   (Reuters / Kevin Lamarque) President Obama revealed the long-expected executive order in his State of the Union address on Tuesday. He cited “growing threat from cyber-attacks” as…

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Benghazi: Beginning of end

By Dick Morris Americans can stand pretty much anything, but not being lied to by their president. When Bill Clinton lied about his relationship with Monica Lewinsky, his personal favorability ratings dropped 20 points and never recovered for the duration of his presidency. As the Benghazi hearings unfold, it will become more and more clear that President Obama and then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton knowingly lied to the American people when they both pretended that the attacks on our consulate in Benghazi, Libya, were just a demonstration against the anti-Muslim video gone violent — even as the State Department wrote…

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Tablets for Living

Tablets for Living

by Rabbi Noson Weisz Comparing the two tablets: one containing obligations toward God, the other obligations toward people. The Torah contains 613 commandments. But on Mount Sinai — the only occasion in history when the entire Jewish people had a face-to-face meeting with God — God chose to emphasize 10.

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Elkin calls out Google for recognizing ‘Palestine’

Elkin calls out Google for recognizing ‘Palestine’

Deputy FM calls on Google to reconsider its decision to use the name “Palestine” instead of “Palestinian Territories”. Deputy Foreign Minister Ze’ev Elkin Flash 90 Deputy Foreign Minister Ze’ev Elkin on Sunday sent a strongly worded letter to Google CEO Larry Page, in which he called on the internet giant to reconsider its decision to place the name “Palestine” on its search engine instead of “Palestinian Territories”, in recognition of the Palestinian Authority’s unilateral bid at the United Nations.

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Bedouin Squatters to get land, cash as Settlement law approved

Bedouin Squatters to get land, cash as Settlement law approved

The Ministerial Law Committee on Monday authorized for legislation a law that would regulate Bedouin settlement in the Negev By David Lev Bedouin settlement Israel news photo: Flash 90 The Ministerial Law Committee on Monday authorized for legislation a law that would regulate Bedouin settlement in the Negev. The law will legalize dozens of currently illegal towns and settlements established by Bedouin, while clearing dozens of others, requiring the removal of residents of those settlements.

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The U.S. Navy says envoys from 41 nations have gathered in Bahrain to begin drills in the Persian Gulf.

The U.S. Navy says envoys from 41 nations have gathered in Bahrain to begin drills in the Persian Gulf.

By Elad Benari Iranian Navy boats take part in navy maneuvers in the Strait of Hormuz In what may be a warning to Iran, the U.S. Navy said on Monday that envoys from 41 nations had gathered in Bahrain to begin anti-mine drills in the Persian Gulf.

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North Korea removes missiles from launch sites

North Korea removes missiles from launch sites

This undated picture released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on May 6, 2013 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (R) inspecting the newly built Turf Institute of the Bioengineering Branch under the State Academy of Sciences in suburban Pyongyang       (AFP Photo / KSNA) Arms, Military, Politics, North Korea, USA, Missile defense, Army, Navy In a sudden de-escalation of tension on the Korean Peninsula, Pyongyang has removed two of its ballistic missile units from their launching positions, US officials confirmed. Two Musudan missiles, capable of hitting targets 2,500 miles away, were withdrawn from a launch site in…

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