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University of North Dakota Offers 4-Year Drone-Piloting Degree

July 22, 2012 /

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Last June, six cattle wandered from a neighbor’s farm onto land owned by Lakota, North Dakota, resident Rodney Brossart. Brossart refused to return the cattle without compensation for feed the cattle had consumed on his land, and a 16-hour standoff with law-enforcement agencies ensued, involving, notably, the deployment of not just the usual run-of the-mill police tactics, but a Predator drone. Brossart was arrested — he is believed to be the first U.S. citizen arrested domestically with the aid of a Predator drone — and his case is now in court.

Full Story: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/07/university-of-north-dakota-offers-4-year-drone-piloting-degree/260156/#

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