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Laser Tag a la Satellite

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The skills of a satellite "hit" squad are entirely dependent on how fast you can traverse the stack...it is not every day that 3-D holographic interferometry becomes essential as you need to study which bird was used for what...!!! When I was in the US we had a guy come over form one of these defence majors to explain how satellite to submarine communication used to be done in the "old" days and how it has modernised over the years. While discussing the topic at hand he said they used to use the lasers to paint a pretty big area on the sea surface to communicate with the sub because they did not know the location of the damn thing...while this use to eventually solve the problem as the sub would reply if it was in the painted zone...it raised a huge big problem for the submarine as it would create huge big shadow on the sea floor giving away the subs position...!!! When i was at school it used to bother me that we used to loose a lot of pilots in the ...

Taare Zameen Par

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I once almost asked someone who retired as a very high government official if he had seen "taare zameen par"...but then i realized maybe he and team never looked for the Taare on this untouched zameen...! Sometimes its not very useful to print in the newspaper that the government is looking for kids with special abilities...very few parents want their kids subjected to being lab rats for some agency that "does not exist".  There may however be an idea to gather this information...the stars are always watching and charlie visits in the clipper ships quite often to ensure that the little kiddo is all right...i seriously dont know how many taare there are walking this hallowed ground...however every taara has a signature and a purpose...as i told my friend in Rolla once upon a time...if you go looking for optical signatures...you might see the sky light up like never before...these kids are protected like no one else...this coming from the boy who troubled the am...