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Calling All Space Explorers: 2009 International Year of Astronomy
Checking news from around the globe, I realized that 2009 besides being The Year of the Ox for Chinese also happens to have been declared the International Year of Astronomy by Unesco.Astronomer Fred Watson in Across the Universe (Sydney Morning Herald, January 6) traveled...
Three dead in Santa Clara office Park Shooting
SANTA CLARA - Police are searching for a man who supposedly returned to the office where he was recently made redundant and opened fire, killing three people. The infer is identified as 47-year-old Jing Wu of... Exploring the Gay Brain
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorGays used to say,"We're Here, We're Queer, Get used to it!"Now it seems science have uncovered a new spin!Now Gays can proudly march and say "We're Here, We're an... Lump spotted on Mars might be ice - or stone
"Less than a week after landing safely on a cold, sunny patch of far northern Mars, NASA's Phoenix lander is at work and one of its cameras, scientist said Friday, has already detected a lump of ice - or maybe only a little Martian rock.Either way, the Phoenix will begin...The perfect wine for Leap Year Day? Col de Rey IGT 2003 (Alto Adige)
Since February 29 is a special day, I started thinking of wines that could fit the Leap Year Day occasion.From the Alto Adige tasting that I attended last Tuesday, while anchored in the peasant tradition of South Tyrol, a wine stood out for its spirit of adventure.Heike...From Brussels with Love...All about Belgian Beers...175 of them and counting
Call it a niche, great focus or whatever else you want, Andreea shares her passion and knowledge and hard work tasting 175 brews so far on the aptly named Belgian Beer from Brussels with love. No 175 is...This Columbus Day...Serge the Explorer on Being Flexible...Monday Work Etiquette
As Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas by accident, I picked up nuggets of wisdom from others over the week-end for this Monday Work Etiquette # 7. Let me start with Marc Andreessen 's Guide to Career Planning: Part 1: Opportunity. His first rule is: Do not Plan...Future of Media Video: Google Takes Over the World by 2050
Ran across this in the Read/WriteWeb blog "Written by Richard MacManus / June 14, 2007 / 23 comments Davide Casaleggio sent a tip to Read/WriteWeb about a video his company produced exploring the future of media.... A New Space Race: China Aims for the Moon
China is having a go at the stars, aiming to place a lander on the moon within five years. "China's National Space Administration (NSA) is planning to send a probe to the moon later this year, according to reports.
The state-controlled Xinhau news agency reports that Sun...
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How good is campus security at University of Central Florida?
We'd like to hear from you about campus security at UCF. From the website, this is what we've got so far:"UCF notifies its students, staff and faculty of emergency situations through campus-wide e-mails and... How India feeds 10,000 people a day--for free
When the prospect of feeding the world's hungry seems far too daunting a task, take to heart this Sikh temple in Delhi, where they feed 10,000 hungry Indians. A day. Without a lot of fuss. "Free-for-all is a term... Bradford Washburn, father of modern Museum of Science, dies at 96
"I heard the sad news of Bradford Washburn's passing this morning via a friend, and posted it on The MountainWorld Blog as well as NowPublic, but wanted to add this important remembrance from the Boston Globe. An amazing man he...Christine Boskoff and Charlie Fowler update: Avalanche suspected cause of acc...
"Christine Boskoff and Charlie Fowler update: Avalanche suspected cause of accident image story Images of Charlie Fowler and Christine Boskoff courtesy of Mountain Madness (click to enlarge). Related Links Previous story Mountain Madness' report Report on Xinhua.net 08:31 am... Exploring Pay Per Digg
"October 7th, 2006 by John Chow I decided to check out the new Digg service that was recently exposed. User/Submitter touts itself as a site “where Digg submitters pay for Digg users to promote their stories, and where Digg users make easy... Poet at the Bat: Cricket Test Series Finds Laureate
"East Midlands poet and cricketing enthusiast David Fine has been appointed as the poet-in-residence for this winter's Ashes series. In a project supported by the Arts Council, he will be following the English cricket team as they travel across Australia, describing the...
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