1 - 10 of 18 results for "M16 combat rifles"

  1. 1. news | 17 Apr 2013

    Vibrating fork to combat obesity makes its debut

    By AFP

    » An electronic fork that vibrates when you eat too fast went on sale Wednesday on Kickstarter, with its French inventors claiming it can help combat obesity and digestive issues.

  2. 2. learning | 09 Oct 2012

    Mystery bullets

    About crime & guns

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Who owns the 10,000 bullets, grenades & M16 clips, no one knows... suspects: a deputy governor, rogue policeman & golf caddy.

  3. 3. news | 25 Apr 2013

    Few women opt for frontline combat roles in Australia

    By AFP

    » Fewer than 20 women have applied for frontline combat roles in Australia since new policies allowing all military positions to be filled on merit rather than gender, officials said Thursday.

  4. 4. learning | 30 Aug 2012

    M16 'snipers' claim they only fired blanks

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Two army snipers admit to DSI investigators they were deployed above the red-shirt protestors near Lumpini Boxing stadium in 2010, but say they only fired blanks.

  5. 5. news | 23 May 2013

    In tense Mexico state, vigilantes refuse to drop guns

    By AFP

    » Farmers wearing bulletproof vests and toting assault rifles ride in pick-up trucks emblazoned with the word "self-defense" to protect this rural western Mexico town from the Knights Templar drug cartel.

  6. 6. learning | 18 Oct 2010

    Hidden camera excitement

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The Democrats are working overtime to combat charges they have tried to influence the Constitution Court in their dissolution case.

  7. 7. learning | 12 Jan 2010

    Temple of knowledge

    Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » A Buddhist temple in northeastern Thailand is deploying education as a highly effective tool to combat the trafficking in young hill tribe girls.

  8. 8. learning | 13 May 2013

    Retired cops help combat crime at Chatuchak

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Chatuchak is a great market, but it also has thieves, pickpockets, drug users and even a "one-dollar gang". Retired police officers have been brought in to keep things under control.

  9. 9. news | 28 Mar 2013

    Malaysia shortlists new jet fighters

    By Reuters

    » LANGKAWI - Malaysia has shortlisted five manufacturers as it seeks to buy 18 combat aircraft by 2015 to replace its ageing fleet of Russian-made MIG-29s, the defence minister said on Thursday.

  10. 10. news | 25 Apr 2013

    AFP freelancer scoops up prestigious US photo prize

    By AFP

    » An Agence France-Presse freelancer won the prestigious Robert Capa Gold Medal Award on Wednesday for a stunning series of combat pictures from Syria.

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