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  • Rosa Parks commemorative stamp (U.S. Postal Service)
    Happy Birthday, Rosa Parks!

    The “mother of the civil rights movement” would have been 100 years old on February 4, 2013. Her refusal to sit in the back of a Montgomery, Alabama, bus on December 1, 1955, ignited a movement that ultimately challenged racial segregation and inspired others to similar actions. 

  • RDECOM RFEC-Americas hosted a videoconference
    RDECOM RFEC-Americas hosted a videoconference

    RDECOM RFEC-Americas hosted a videoconference between the Instituto de Investigaciones y Control (IDIC) of the Chilean Army, and RDECOM Armament Research Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC).  

  • American Corner Coordinators Attend Presidential Inauguration in the United States
    American Corner Coordinators Attend Presidential Inauguration in the United States

    On January 21st, as part of a training program taking place in Washington, D.C., the coordinators of the American Corners in Chile attended the Presidential Inauguration in the United States where President Barack Obama was sworn in for his second term in office.  

  • Obama Nominates Two for National Security Team
    Obama Nominates Two for National Security Team

    President Obama rounded out his second-term national security team January 7 by nominating former U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel for defense secretary and White House counterterrorism adviser John Brennan to head the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). 

  • Scientists put a tracking device on an Alaskan Beluga whale. The creatures’ survival is threatened by water pollution and over hunting. (AP Images)
    Scientists Report Climate Impact on Animals, Ecosystems

    Animals and plants are moving up mountainsides seeking cooler temperatures. Some fish species have smaller ranges and less abundance. 

  • Saturn and its rings in green (NASA/JPL/Caltech/Space Science Institute)
    From Cassini: A Splendor Seldom Seen

    NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, in orbit around Saturn for more than eight years, has delivered another striking backlit view of the planet Saturn and its rings. 

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