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Low Frequency Active Sonar Gains US Gov. Approval

Posted by michael on from the can-you-hear-me-now dept.

burntout writes "According to bbc online the US government has finally approved the use of low frequency active sonar. Apparently the navy has been granted an exemption from the marine mammal protection act for this, which is apparently 'necessary because of new superquiet Chinese, Russian, and German subs'."

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  1. I'd have to quote C&C on this issue: by wompser · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Save the Whales
    Save the whales
    Oh, funky momma, save the whales
    Yeah, Save the whales
    You just got to save the whales but believe me when I tell you,
    Kill the seals

    ------Cheech and Chong

    It's funny, see...

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