HONOLULU (AP) A former CEO of Hawaii company accused of defrauding banks of money meant to assist businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic pleaded not guilty Wednesday. Martin Kao, who was CEO of Martin Defense Group LLC, formerly known as Navatek LLC, is charged with bank fraud and money laundering.
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NEW YORKâU.S. health advisers have endorsed use of Pfizerâs COVID-19 vaccine in kids as young as 12.
The Food and Drug Administration earlier in the week cleared the expanded use of Pfizerâs shots, citing evidence the shots worked as well in those 12 to 15 years old as those 16 and older.
Kids in some places are already rolling up their sleeves.
But much of the nation was waiting for Wednesdayâs recommendations from advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many states will be shipping doses to pediatricians and even to schools.
HONOLULU (AP) A former CEO of Hawaii company accused of defrauding banks of money meant to assist businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic pleaded not guilty Wednesday. Martin Kao, who was CEO of Martin Defense Group LLC, formerly known as Navatek LLC, is charged with bank fraud and money laundering.
IDTechEx Explores Thermoelectric Perpetual Submarine
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Unmanned underwater vehicles UUV are unmanned electric craft that carry out a host of tasks from inspecting oil rigs and whale populations to seafloor prospecting for minerals. They divide into swimmers and gliders. Swimmers look like torpedoes. They are charged, sometimes underwater, then they go a few kilometers doing their tasks such as emergency rescue. Gliders are designed to last much longer, some being like hinged surfboards that surface to recharge using sun and waves when necessary. They criss-cross the Pacific Ocean, for example, but only manage one or two knots speed. Manta Ray is one that has appeared from Scotland to Australia, being used for long-r
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Autonomous submarines made with next-generation harvesting systems for energy might be on the horizon. These systems will be added to robotic machines that might be a reality as the technology gets better.
Sweet concept art. This will be interesting to watch. That is, if they’ll let us. https://t.co/RwWCMmPW9J Strikepod Systems (@Strikepod) February 5, 2021
One of the trends that the US Navy is pursuing is unmanned underwater vehicles for different applications. Aside from unmanned surface vehicles, there are more developments exclusive to the US Navy.
Manta Ray needs little amount of fuel