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Although considered the likely winner, British sprinter Eric Liddel refused to run in the 100m heats at the Paris Olympics because it fell on a Sunday.
1956
Calder Hall nuclear power plant, Britain's first nuclear power station, began operating.
1960
Senegal gained independence from France.
1977
The US Voyager I spacecraft was launched on its journey via Jupiter and Saturn to become the first artificial object to leave the solar system.
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Estonia declared independence.
1996
India formally vetoed a draught of the multinational Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, which would forbid its signatories to test nuclear weapons.
2000
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GENERAL NEWSAnn Douglas joins R2Sonic as VP of OperationsAnn T. Douglas has joined R2Sonic in the capacity as Vice President of Operations. "It is a great pleasure to join R2Sonic and, once again, work with the team that created the first portable commercial shallow water multibeam echosounder systems."
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Acquisition/Merger NewsNexans concludes its acquisition of IntercondNexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, announces the closing of its acquisition of the Italian company Intercond, a leading European manufacturer of special cables, mainly for industrial equipment including subsea activities.
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Global Marine upgrades and purchases new Makai software
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CABLE/SUBSEA TELECOMS NEWSGlobal Marine upgrades and purchases new Makai softwareGlobal Marine has purchased the full suite of Makai software.
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ONR extends SeeByte PATT contract
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CONTRACT AWARDSONR extends SeeByte PATT contractSeeByte, a cutting edge software solutions company, is pleased to announce the award of a twelve month contract extension through the Office of Naval Research (ONR).
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University of Maryland wins 11th International AUV Competition
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AUV NEWSUniversity of Maryland wins 11th International Autonomous Underwater Vehicle CompetitionRobotics@Maryland won the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International and Office of Naval Research 11th Annual International Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Competition in San Diego, Calif., this past weekend.
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IMCA membership passes the 500-mark globally
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GENERAL NEWSIMCA membership passes the 500-mark globallyA major milestone has been reached by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), the global trade association that represents offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies, with the announcement that the association now has over 500 member companies based in over 50 countries.
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SolidWorks success at Perry Slingsby Systems Limited
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GENERAL NEWSSolidWorks success at Perry Slingsby Systems LimitedPerry Slingsby Systems Ltd is a brand known for its excellence in designing and engineering solutions for remote intervention needs across the world in industries such as Oil and Gas and Defence. The product range includes trench and submarine cable plows and submarine rescue systems.
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E-Marine's cableship Niwa is ready for operation after its DP II upgrade
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CABLE/SUBSEA TELECOMS NEWSE-Marine's cableship Niwa is ready for operation after its DP II upgradeE-Marine PJSC, the leader in submarine cable installation, maintenance and repair in the Middle East, today announced the successful attainment of CS Niwa after its upgrade to DP II, which will allow it to perform surgical operations in very close proximity to oil and gas platforms. DP II is a requirement for the installation, repair or maintenance of telecommunications and power cables in the oil fields in general and in the closest proximity to Oil & Gas platforms in particular.
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Fugro acquires companies in India and Australia
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Acquisition/Merger NewsFugro acquires companies in India and AustraliaFugro has acquired NexTerra Geophysical Solutions Private Limited in Kolkata, India, as well as the Australian based company SureSpek ISS Pty Ltd.
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Cable: Alcatel-Lucent signs new contract to build the Atlantic-Mediterranean segment of
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CONTRACT AWARDSAlcatel-Lucent signs new contract to build the Atlantic-Mediterranean segment of the Europe India Gateway submarine cable networkAlcatel-Lucent has signed a contract to deploy the Atlantic-Mediterranean segment of the 15,000 km (9,000 mile), Europe India Gateway (EIG) submarine cable system. EIG is the first direct, high-bandwidth optical-fiber submarine cable system from the United Kingdom to India, and will significantly enhance capacity and diversity between the countries and territories of three continents. With completion scheduled in the second quarter of 2010, EIG will deliver an ultimate capacity of up to 3.84 terabits per second (Tbps) to provide upgradeable transmission facilities that support Internet, e-commerce, video, data and voice services.
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Olympic Intervention IV due in Gulf of Mexico
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GENERAL NEWSOlympic Intervention IV due in Gulf of MexicoChristened July 12, in Aalesund, Norway, the Olympic Intervention IV is chartered for an initial term of five years to Oceaneering International, Inc. as previously announced.
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Cable: Seacom Subsea Cable Project on Schedule
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CABLE/SUBSEA TELECOMS NEWSSeacomConstruction on-schedule with major ground and sea-based activities proceeding over the next eight months

The construction of SEACOM's 15,000 km fibre optic undersea cable, linking southern and east Africa, Europe and south Asia, is on schedule and set to go live as planned in June 2009.

The cable will go into service long before the 2010 FIFA World Cup kicks-off in South Africa and SEACOM has already been working with key broadcasters to meet their broadband requirements. The team is also trying to expedite the construction in an attempt to assist with the broadcasting requirements of the FIFA Confederations Cup scheduled for June 2009.
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Mako DeepWater introduces Tiger Shark and STJ subsea tools
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ROV NEWSMako DeepWater introduces Tiger Shark and STJ subsea toolsMako DeepWater, a subsea Remote Intervention service provider, located in Houston, Texas, has added the Tiger Shark torque tool to its list of other top of the line products that they currently offer.
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Subsea 7 engineers dive into intensive training at The Underwater Centre
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GENERAL NEWSSubsea 7 engineers dive into intensive training at The Underwater CentreScotland's Underwater Centre in Fort William has extended the depth of its relationship with offshore contractor Subsea 7 by providing training for 11 of its inspection engineers in commercial diving and ROV use.
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SeaBat provides 15 years of continuous service with EMC
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SURVEY NEWSSeaBat provides 15 years of continuous service with EMCFirst purchased in 1990, RESON's SeaBat 8101 has now seen more than 15 years continuous service with EMC Inc., one of US's leading marine survey companies.
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Wednesday, 13 August
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