UAE http://www.npr.org UAE en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:07:00 -0500 http://media.npr.org/images/npr_news_123x20.gif UAE http://www.npr.org Desert Trackways: 7-Million-Year-Old Clues To Elephant Social Complexity Discovery of fossilized footprints in the Arabian desert tells us that elephants have lived in complex families for 7 million years. Elephants have adapted to changing conditions for millenia, but can they withstand the stresses we humans inflict today? Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:07:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2012/03/08/147969778/desert-trackways-seven-million-year-old-clues-to-elephant-social-complexity?ft=1&f=128932577 http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2012/03/08/147969778/desert-trackways-seven-million-year-old-clues-to-elephant-social-complexity?ft=1&f=128932577 Discovery of fossilized footprints in the Arabian desert tells us that elephants have lived in complex families for 7 million years. Elephants have adapted to changing conditions for millenia, but can they withstand the stresses we humans inflict today?

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]]> BlackBerry Crackdown Starts In Arab Gulf States The UAE government has announced it will start blocking BlackBerry data service in October because it apparently can't break the devices' encryption. The UAE says BlackBerrys represent a security risk to the "social, judicial and national security" since they use encryption software that makes it impossible for security officials to snoop on messages. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:55:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2010/08/02/128930761/blackberry-crack-down-starts-in-arab-gulf-states?ft=1&f=128932577 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2010/08/02/128930761/blackberry-crack-down-starts-in-arab-gulf-states?ft=1&f=128932577 The UAE government has announced it will start blocking BlackBerry data service in October because it apparently can't break the devices' encryption. The UAE says BlackBerrys represent a security risk to the "social, judicial and national security" since they use encryption software that makes it impossible for security officials to snoop on messages.

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