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Israeli venture capital hard hit as foreign investors still reeling from financial crisis

In an effort to excite young people about space and NASA's missions, the agency has launched the online Space Communication and Navigation (SCaN) simulation, designed to entertain and educate.

Devolution will mark a major milestone in achieving the aspirations of the Good Friday Agreement and the St. Andrews Agreement, and will help cement the hard-won gains of the past decade.

The guidance allows individuals who receive qualified disaster relief payments from any person to exclude those payments from income on their tax returns.

Recent shifts in military personnel in Tibet indicate that the Chinese government appears to be satisfied with how the military has handled the situation in Tibet and the protests that swept across the plateau since March, 2008.

The Iraqi public is 'overwhelmingly supportive of this political process,' Hill said. He said he believes that, despite challenges and rivalries among the political parties, a government will be formed.

Biotech soybeans account for more than 75 percent of soybean hectares globally. Roughly half of the world's hectares planted in cotton and one-fourth of hectares planted in maize have biotech varieties.

While the threat of global nuclear war largely has passed, the danger of nuclear proliferation continues to make the 40-year-old Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty as relevant today as it was during the height of the Cold War, President Obama says.