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Could you be drafted in a future war?

The last U.S. military draft took place in 1973, yet the legal framework behind it has never been dismantled. That lingering ...
Newsner on MSN

If World War 3 erupts, these are the first US citizens who would get drafted

Let’s be clear: no one wants a world war. While politicians might be the ones dragging people into war, it is the people who ...
Federal News Network

Lawmakers push to overhaul complex reserve duty status system

A new bipartisan bill seeks to consolidate over 30 duty statuses under which National Guard members and reservists can be ...
Assembly Magazine

Selective Soldering System Boosts Output at Meter Manufacturer

Kamstrup, a Danish manufacturer of smart water meters, is using selective soldering equipment from Nordson Electronics ...
IEEE

Service Migration Algorithm Based on Markov Decision Process with Multiple Service Types and Multiple System Factors

Abstract: This paper proposes a Markov decision process based service migration algorithm to satisfy quality of service (QoS) requirements when the terminals leave the original server. Services were ...
The New York Times

Nostalgia in Denmark as Main Postal Carrier Ends Letter Delivery

PostNord, the country’s longtime service, is delivering its last letters. Few Danes send snail mail anymore, but some are mourning the end of an era. By Amelia Nierenberg and Maya Tekeli Amelia ...
The Pantagraph

50 years ago: Bloomington Selective Service System office to close amid consolidation

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IEEE

Research on Remaining Lifetime Evaluation for Traction System IGBT Devices of Electric Locomotives With Different Service Mileage

Abstract: In electric locomotive system, the function of traction converter depends heavily on insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) module, and IGBT module is prone to failure. Traditionally, ...