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A lot of people ask about Verizon FiOS and AT&T U-Verse in the same breath, primarily because these two services not only compete in the same markets, but both are incredible and amazing in their own right. The truth is that Verizon FiOS and U-Verse are both fundamentally similar, and often the biggest difference between the two comes down to who can find the best U-Verse deal or Verizon FiOS coupon for their needs.
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Thinking about making the switch to Dish Network? Do you really think you’re going to get the lowest prices and better programming choices than the other top satellite TV companies? Take a look at this article and make sure you’re making the right decision.
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An advanced infrared sensor designed to improve weather forecasting around the world has been delivered for integration and testing on the precursor satellite to the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS).

Aerojet announced that its ion propulsion engine – built in partnership between Aerojet and NASA’s Glenn Research Center – has completed a test series encompassing the requirements of a wide range of space missions, including the recently announced Flagship Technology Demonstrator first mission (FTD-1).

Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems said it hosted a visiting committee meeting on the status of the next-generation GLONASS-K spacecraft currently in production at the company.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. announced the award of several contracts to develop advanced technology concepts for NASA’s New Frontiers Program.

There are many reasons why satellite TV makes a whole lot of sense when it comes to fulfilling your entertainment needs. It’s cheap and it has a wide selection of high quality programming. Most often, though, people tune into movies.
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Many people don’t realize just how good satellite TV is in terms of being an affordable and effective entertainment solution. Sometimes, people just need to consider their alternatives in order to put things in perspective. The other options all tend to be more expensive and somewhat inconvenient. In the end, most people discover that though many alternatives are nice to do once in a while, they don’t measure up to the kind of service satellite offers on a daily basis, as the following 4 examples clearly illustrate.
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