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In a beloved film from my childhood, “Flight of Dragons,” the scientist hero confronts the evil red magician on a dark crag. As menacing snakes sprout out of the magician’s neck and breathe fire at the scientist, the spectacled nerd definantly...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
The resignation will come at the end of the...
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
“He was reading my cards and told me...
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
The U.S....
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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California, one of the world’s largest economies, has reached the brink. It is a sad day for America for California always promised the “Golden Road”...
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
Jackson has long stated...
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
After several months of recounts and court battles, Democratic...
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Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a...
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Dreaming of a house that is remarkably awesome? Designed by Touzet studio, the amazing North Bay Road Residence located in Miami Beach, Florida is one such example. The...
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As Iran stumbles deeper into political crisis, with scores of protestors murdered and likely more deaths coming after Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami declared them...
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The U.S House of Representative just passed a bill that will address global warming by reducing the emission of gasses that cause climate change. It was a watered-down...
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Goodman Derrick the Churchill family solicitors a major law firm in the city of london is the subject of serious criminal allegations of racketeering organized crime...
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Sources knowledgeable about Michael Jackson’s previously planned London comeback 50-night show told the Associated Press that Jackson had produced an extravagant...
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Filed under: News, Happy Hour Hero, Science Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with. Faster-than-light-speed travel could theoretically be achieved,...
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The GeoSafari Digital Recording Lab will give you and your kids hours of fun learning everything you can about sound and electronics. You will enjoy working with your...
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Perhaps communities in which some non-reproducing, same-sex-preferring members devoted their energies to caring for unrelated individuals have historically been...
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Many of us just cannot stand it if we miss an episode of MythBusters, especially the kids, tweens, and those that are still kids at heart. We all also know they always...
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This cool gadget is unlike the ordinary microscopes that utilize an LCD eyepiece that will display objects that are as tiny as plant tissue, a strand of hair, or even...
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Filed under: News, Science, Nature They are calling it the “eighth wonder of the world,” a nearly complete 47-million-year-old fossilized skeleton of a...
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Want to amaze your friends with a terrific magic trick, and then you will have to get the Fly Stick Van de Graaff Levitation Wand. This cool wand is battery powered and...
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An astronomical diagram pointed a Sacramento, Calif., high school team toward victory Monday in the National Science Bowl.
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And here is a new M. Kerjman publication “The X-Challenge: Realm of Senses”.
If even at the end it brings about just some solutions to tackling a pig flue and...
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President Barack Obama on Monday promised a major investment in research and development for scientific innovation, saying the United States has fallen behind others.
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President Barack Obama is promising a major investment in research and development, with the goal of spending 3 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product on...
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A guy has created a thermal lance, built out of bacon, to cut metal.
Bacon is fattening because it contains a lot of chemical energy tied up in its proteins, and...
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It’s a stereotypical geek (nerd, perhaps) dream - the invention of underwear that you don’t have to waste time changing every day yet remains pong...
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As understood from the latest Nature publication on Wednesday, 25March 2009, Russian-Italian science team of PAMELA (Payload for Antimatter Matter Exploration and...
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It’s not news that many journalists working in traditional print media are feeling the pinch, but a new survey published in Nature journal suggests that science...
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The skies are dimming, for most of the world. Increases in airborne pollution have dimmed the skies by blocking sunlight over the past 30 years, researchers report in...
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In an implicit criticism of his predecessor, President Barack Obama is calling for a strategy that he says will restore scientific integrity to government...
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Israeli scientists recently made a remarkable discovery: a mechanical nose that can “sniff” cancer at an early state. In lab studies, the device was...
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel feels the model of a molecule during the exhibition “Expedition Future” that she along with German Research Minister Annette Schavan, not in photo, launched in Berlin on Thursday, April 23, 2009. The exhibition is...
