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Defence Secretary John Healey said: "The doubling of rogue drones near military sites in the UK in the last year underlines the increasing and changing nature of the threats we face."
From BBC
At the time, the Police Department responded by increasing patrols in the area.
From Los Angeles Times
Scientists expect sheep stuck in the U.S. will head toward Interstate 8 in search of food and water, increasing the risk of collisions.
From Los Angeles Times
At a time when increasing debates on cultural identity shape how communities see one another, the musicians of Macalla are quietly carving out a different kind of narrative.
From BBC
Chief Executive Tim Cook mentioned the problem in a Thursday earnings call, saying Apple was seeing constraints in its chip supplies and that memory prices were increasing significantly.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
