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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
 Flags of National Defence
The Canadian contribution was substantial in quantity, where by 1918, 40 percent of the British pilots were Canadians, and in quality, where, four of the top ten aces from both sides of the conflict were Canadians.
New distinguishing flags for the Canadian Forces were introduced beginning in 1975, but in practice, the transition from the old flags to the new ones was gradual.
The Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps flag was promulgated in Appendix "A" to CAO 54-3 on December 1, 1952.
www.fraser.cc /FlagsCan/Nation/NatDefence.html   (11381 words)

  
 Protecting ourselves to death   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This article analyses the rhetoric of "protection" ubiquitous in Canadian discussions of copyright policy, and identifies among the various uses of the term both a problematic assumption that protection is or should be the primary function of copyright, and overblown claims about copyright’s power to protect Canadian culture and creators.
The participation of Canadians in national and global interaction is crucial to the Canadian public interest, and must not be forgotten in the rush to protection.
Canadian law has moved relatively slowly in this area; Canadian arts and educational organizations and workers receive substantial financial support from government and are therefore more trusting of government; and, Canadian cultural industries have been less litigious, and less successful in the courts, than those in the United States.
www.firstmonday.dk /issues/issue9_10/murray   (13596 words)

  
 Defense Tech: You can run... Archives
Dropping the ceiling from $10,000 to $750, Forman said, may force money traffickers to try to get their cash out of the country by hand.
The idea, in a nutshell, is that people who share many of the same characteristics are grouped together as one node, and links between nodes in this picture — called a "concept lattice" — indicate that all the members of a certain subgroup, with certain attributes, must also have other attributes.
A radiation detector at a Canadian border crossing may pick up an anomalous reading that might be too ambiguous to trigger an alarm, but the incorporation of additional data (e.g., the driver is associated with a group known to be collecting nuclear materials or the same anomalous reading appears every week from the
www.defensetech.org /archives/cat_you_can_run.html   (11769 words)

  
 Royal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Page Modified 01 October 2004 Service Records Royal Navy Army Royal Air Force Non UK and Commonwealth Serv Pers Service Records Royal Air Force Service records of RAF Officers that served prior to 19...
Frequently Asked Questions Veterans and Ex Serviceman s Contacts At present it is not possible to answer individual e mails This page aims to provide contacts suitable to assist with the majority of...
Page Modified 01 October 2004 Service Records Royal Navy Army Royal Air Force Non UK and Commonwealth Serv Pers Service Records Royal Navy Prior to 1972 all RN personnel were given their service reco...
www.royal3.com   (1456 words)

  
 Ethics Updates - War, Peace, Terrorism, and Military Ethics
Gordon L. Campbell, USA Logistics Management College: "Of Reason, Morality and Ethics: The Way of Effective Leadership in a 'Multicultural Society"
Rosalie Bernier: "Canadian Forces and the Department of National Defence Ethics Program"
LTC Faber, United States Air Force Academy: "The Ethical-Legal Dimensions of Strategic Bombing During WWII: An Admonition to Current Ethicists"
ethics.sandiego.edu /Applied/Military/index.asp   (2334 words)

  
 T. Cadman
Ninth Air Force USAAF Executive Liason Section (Paris) 1945, 1st edit, unpagenated, watercolor paintings by Milton Marx of Ninth Air Force operations from N Africa thru France and into Germany, good with damage to spine, contents are not effected, pictorial cardboard covers, $20
Army Air Forces Target Germany: The Army Air Forces' Official Story of the VIII Bomber Command's First Year Over Europe Simon and Schuster (NY) 1943, 1st edit, 121 pp, many photos, map, good+, DJ (missing piece from spine head and along top extremety), $50
Arnold, H. General of the Air Force Global Mission Harper and Brothers (NY) 1949, 1st edit, inscribed by the author, 626 pp, photos, Hap Arnold and the development of the Army Air Corps into the USAF incl much on WW2, good+ with flaking to spine lettering, hardcover, unique thus $250
www.cadmanbooks.com /booksaf.html   (14360 words)

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