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More than a quarter of the children living close to the nation s largest lead smelter have elevated lead in their blood, state health officials said Tuesday in releasing a report they called an urgent public health hazard. In the 2,800-resident town of Herculaneum, 28 percent of children tested for elevated lead. According to the report,
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Oh baby. The US Navy is saying a prototype of the solid state Laser Weapons System LaWS is ready for deployment. This summer in the Persian Sea, the USS Ponce will be outfitted
stanley cup nz with lasers that can shoot down aerial drones, speedboats and swarm boats that are miles away. It going to be Star Wars in the open sea. It a big leap forward not only because of the pew pew-aspect but because it ;ll save, excuse me, boat loads of money. The lasers only need 30 kilowatts of energy and one sailor to ope
vaso stanley rate it. Compare that to today, where Discover Magazine says current weaponry cost about $1.4 million a shot. Lasers don ;t work well when it rainy or dusty or cloudy but here some test footage that we ;ve previously seen of the LaWS. It shows a drone burning up from the power of lasers:
https://youtube/watch v=UlLsnlPvP64 And like the top image,
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