LONDON, February 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As international communications specialists and armed forces prepare to assemble in London for the 2012 Tactical Communications

By John Beifuss Generally speaking, the last thing you want to see inside a convenience store is a thug with a gun demanding money.

By Michael McCarthy Environment Editor In the end, you have to do it sideways. That's the principal lesson. You can't solve the clash of interests between Africa's wildlife, and Africa's millions living in poverty, by simply telling the latter they can't touch the former.

By Michael McCarthy When he had arrested the same poacher for the tenth time inside the Kahuzi-Biega National Park, chief ranger John Kahekwa, exasperated, asked the man why he kept doing it. "It's simple," the poacher said.

By Leupold, Julie When developers talk about planning for the environment, they talk about a building's footprint. Michael McCarthy, director of the Roger C. Hobbs Institute at Chapman University, talks about handprints.