The B-1B - the original B-1A project was cancelled - went into operational use in the mid-1980s but was not used in anger until December 1998, against Iraq.
"The project will create up to 1, 000 local jobs during the four-year construction phase and 100 local permanent jobs for the 20-year operational life of the project, " he said.
The capital cost and operational details of the solar project are being handled by MMA Renewable Ventures , one of a small crop of firms that has sprung up to provide financing in the super-hot solar and renewable energy markets.
He said the project team was working to correct the "operational and technical" issues.
James Baker of BAE, who is working on the project, says defeating IEDs is now the operational priority for Britain's defence ministry.
To be attended by a network of 250 international scientists, this meeting is particularly poignant in that it is the first since the Human Variome Project International Limited became admitted as an NGO in operational relationship with UNESCO.
"Shell will apply its advanced technology, operational expertise and global experience in the project to jointly develop the shale gas resources with CNPC, " the Anglo-Dutch firm said in a release on its website on 20 March, without giving any further details.
Formulate project proposals and mobilise extra-budgetary resources to support operational projects for the benefit of Least Developed Countries (LDCs), with emphasis on multidisciplinary and science policy projects.
UNESCO: Vacancy : Senior Programme Specialist (24/5/2011) (SC 433 - (P5))
Mackays said MEG Renewables would own and project-manage sites, ensuring continuity of supply throughout a site's operational lease.
Last week a Washington pressure group, the Project on Government Oversight, released a Pentagon report from last year setting out operational difficulties with the Predator.
If the project is given planning permission, work will start in 2013 and the site will be operational from 2014.
This three-year project aims to improve the capacities to combat the illicit trafficking of cultural property in Mongolia through the enhancement of operational capacity-building actions and awareness-raising activities.
For now, though, the project's still in the baby steps phase -- only 12 feet of the detector (the currently operational portion) has been successfully built out -- so the reality-shattering, scientific epiphanies will have to wait.
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