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U.S. exports cigarettes, bras, bull semen to Iran
"WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. exports to Iran -- including brassieres, bull semen, cosmetics and possibly even weapons -- grew more than tenfold during President Bush's years in office even as he accused Iran of nuclear ambitions and helping terrorists. ...Mars Lander Discovers Oil
"PASADENA, CA - NASA's Phoenix Lander, while searching for frozen water and organic compounds on the Martian surface, discovered today what appears to be crude oil instead. A secondary experiment, built by the...
Tribute To All Who Return from Adversity Even Stronger
I struggled this year to find an appropriate essay for Independence Day, the 4th of July. Then this morning God sent me into the arms and the mind of Frank.Frank was a U.S. Navy Seaman aboard USS Phoenix on December 7, 1941 when the U.S. Navy was attacked on a... US helicopters collide in mid-air
" At least seven people died in a mid-air collision between two medical helicopters in the US state of Arizona, a US aviation official has said. The incident happened close to a hospital in the city of Flagstaff.... Phoenix country club bans women from its dining room
In a strange throwback to the days when men sealed business deals with a brandy in one hand, a cigar in the other, and their wife waiting for them in another room as they were banned from entering the 'men's... Martian soil 'good enough for asparagus'
It's a long way to walk to Mars for a bunch of asparagus tips especially when with better land management we could grow all our food needs here on Earth probably forever." Bad for strawberries, great for asparagus... Shaq loses deputy badge over rap.
I heard the rap, and I was not too impressed by it (referring to his skills). I guess the sheriff had the right to revoke Shaq's badge as he should be treated just like any other deputy on the force. Nice to see Shaq... Lander Finds Ice on Mars
" Pictures beamed 170 million miles to Earth from the Phoenix lander atop Mars's northern polar plain e" NASA Spacecraft Finds Ice on Mars
Evidence of suspected ice on mars now ignites scientific curiosity for new research. Is Mars between ice ages? " The proof came in a series of pictures sent back by Phoenix of a trench it dug... The Phoenix Mission Replaces Hollywood In Martian Exploration
Mars is a planet that has received considerable attention from Hollywood over the years. For decades, in the mid to late 20th century, Hollywood would produce movie after movie depicting Martians as little green men... Mars Lander Finds Ice
Not sure of the full impact this has, but it'll be interesting once they start digging a bit further and analyzing the ice. So far they seem pretty confident that the ice is water ice."Photographic evidence settles... Mars probe Phoenix loses a day of work due to data glitch
In the science and engineering world, data glitches occur frequently and often without any obvious reason. The result is a loss of data, of course. On Wednesday, the Mars probe Phoenix delayed its digging in... Sub to help search for life on Mars in a B.C. lake
A search for ancient microbialites in an ancient lakebed may offer clues what Mars is like based on Earths environment billions of years ago, which is said to mirror Mars environment today. This will help... NASA's Mars Phoenix lander is really cooking now
" A last-ditch attempt to shake a sample of Martian soil into an oven on NASA's Phoenix lander succeeded Wednesday, clearing the way for tests to determine whether the northern plains of Mars may once... The Royal Cornwall Show – A Charity? – For Whose Benefit ?
Is the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association (Reg. Ch. No 250312), the organisation that runs the annual ' Royal 'Cornwall Show still, in this 21st Century, a forelock tugging non-egalitarian feudal relic, like the...
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