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Recording CDs

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Pioneer's PD-RO4 compact disc (CD) recorder enables one to record favorite musical pieces on blank compact discs. It has a serial copy management system that prevents recording of a selection twice. It is relatively affordable at the price of $1,000 though the recorded sound may not be CD-quality.

Author: Vizard, Frank
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
Product introduction, Equipment and supplies, Sound recording industry, Recording industry, Compact disc industry, Compact disk industry, Sound recording and reproduction, Pioneer Electronic Corp., PIO

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Booster rocket blues

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The failed launch of China's Long March booster rocket destroyed an Intelsat satellite and claimed six lives. Aside from the physical damage, the crash significantly delayed China's ambitious space program and destroyed its credibility in the satellite launch industry.

Author: Vizard, Frank
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1996
China, Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Accidents, Astronautics and state, Space policy, Satellite launch services industry, Long March (Rocket)

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The shadow war

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Issues are presented concerning the important role which technological innovation which play in the anti-terrorism campaign launched by the US following the attacks on Washington and New York on September 11, 2001.

Author: Vizard, Frank
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
United States, Prevention, Terrorism, Electronic intelligence

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