David’s Sling, also known as Sharvit Haksamim or the Magic Wand in Hebrew, is an Israeli system developed with the United States that is designed to defend against short-range and theater ballistic missiles, large-caliber rockets, and cruise missiles.1 David’s Sling is intended to serve as Israel’s middle tier of defense against regional adversaries’ missiles and rockets that are launched at a trajectory that neither the Arrow system nor the Iron Dome can effectively defend against. This includes the inexpensive and mass-produced short-range missiles and rockets that have been launched into Israel by Hamas and Hezbollah since the early 2000s.2 In March 2016, Israel’s Missile Defense Organization claimed that David’s Sling was the “world’s most revolutionary innovation” of missile interceptors and that it “will allow Israel to more effectively defend against the wide range of current and future threats to its civilians.”3
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) Part 1
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Anyone who missed this Speilberg film made 24 years ago MUST see this film which is much more relevant now than it was then. - JW
David, an artificial kid which is the first to have real feelings, especially a never-ending love for his "mother", Monica. Monica is the woman who adopted him as a substitute for her real son, who remains in cryo-stasis, stricken by an incurable disease. David is living happily with Monica and her husband, but when their real son returns home after a cure is discovered, his life changes dramatically.
10/10
Can't re-watch it again
I was 13-14 when I watched this movie. It's a long movie if I recall it correctly. I was so moved by it's theme, so I watched it all. I had strong feelings of sadness and sympathy towards little robot David that wanted to be a real child and to have a mom to love him. And that little bear ... I cried during some scenes. I don't ...