Engineering the Everglades

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The Army Corps of Engineers spent over two decades and $208 million building a complicated water management system in the Florida Everglades which has caused environmental damage to the area. Now the engineers are hoping to reverse the damage. The environmental plans are discussed.

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Nike is set to launch its Nike Shox range of athletic shoes which have been 16 years in development. The shoe's name comes from the shock absorber-type of suspension in the heel.

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Hyperspectral spy satellites are examined in detail. By utilizing wavelengths outside the visible spectrum they can see through camouflage.

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