Posted on 04 February 2010. Tags: Hague, Iranian Nuclear Program, Iranian Science
A court in The Hague has dealt a blow to the Dutch government’s controversial attempts to keep sensitive nuclear technology out of the hands of Iran. Its policy to ban Iranian-born students and scientists from certain master’s degrees and from nuclear research facilities in the Netherlands is overly broad and a violation of an international civil rights treaty, the court ruled today.
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Posted on 12 November 2009. Tags: Iran, Italy, Italy-Iran Relations, Satellite
ROME — An Italian company that helped build a communications satellite for Iran said Wednesday there are no plans to launch it, denying an announcement made in Tehran this week.
Iran’s government said Tuesday that it will use Italy to launch the satellite some time after March 2011, after waiting years for Russia to do the [...]
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Posted on 05 September 2009. Tags: Green Path of Hope, Iran, Iran Green Movement, Mousavi, Mousavi Statement, Rigged Iran Presidential Elections
In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful
The honorable, free-spirited and vigilant people of Iran,
Nearly three months ago, when you participated in the tenth presidential election, you went to the polls with the belief that your votes would be protected against the power-hungry goals of a minority group. You had been promised this with [...]
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Posted on 16 April 2009. Tags: Iranian Science, stem cell research, stem cells
Though the world’s attention has focused on Iran’s advancing nuclear program, Iranian scientists have moved to the forefront in embryonic stem cell research, according to a recent joint study by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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