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After a two-year delay, NASA has given the green light to Juno, a $1 billion, solar-powered mission to Jupiter.
Juno was originally set to launch as early as 2009, but budget constraints delayed the next step in the probe’s design.
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When US President Barack Obama visits China this weekend, he will encounter a rival that sees the financial crisis as more of an opportunity than a threat. America, on...
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The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn’t...
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Police say Mike Tyson has been detained on suspicion of battery after an alleged altercation with a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport.
Tyson’s...
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It seems like such a simple act of compassion - allowing the partners of committed same-sex couples to make funeral arrangements for their significant others. But...
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President Barack Obama does not plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team, pushing instead for revisions to clarify how...
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Microsoft has suspended the subscriptions of 1 million X-Box Live users after it was discovered that they modified their consoles in order to illegally download games...
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Fox News has the temerity to feign offense when the Obama administration accurately describes the channel as a biased, and politically-motivated network instead of a...
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A few hours ago, three Decani locals taken afterwards in custody had stoned Kosovo PM Hashim Tachi’s car cortege after his appearance before electorate.
As...
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When the newly elected New York City Council convenes in January, for the first time in its history white council members will be in the minority, as whites are in the...
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According to ABC News, the investigation of last week’s Fort Hood shootings has also begun to focus on Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical imam currently living in Yemen...
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According to a study released by the Harvard Medical School, 2,266 veterans under the age of 65 died last year as a result of not having health insurance. Researchers...
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“Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working for, another person must...
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Prominent far-right Televangelist Pat Robertson has stated that Islam is not a real religion but a “violent political system” dedicated to the overthrow of...
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Zoos meant to humanize animals by caging them and then having little point and say “Ooooo”. But animals are animals, and with the exception of a house dog...
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Throughout history, animals have been used in combat. The use of horses to pull war chariots existed even before their widespread use by Egyptian Pharaohs. In...
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While the government’s health care initiative moves from the House to the Senate, the heated debate about this legislation continues across the country both at...
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If the Iranian regime is trying to send Obama hints that it is not interested in a compromise over its nuclear program, the regime has found a new way to do so:
Three...
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Some people are opposed to the death penalty, but in cases of mass murder, and when there is no doubt that someone committed the crime, there is no reason not to rid...
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It is official: Democrat Congressman Brain Baird [D - Washington] is my favorite Congressman and a modern day Mr. Smith. He has courageously spoken out on behalf of...
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The Conscience of Congress
Yes, Virginia, this is an Israel lobby. And here it is in action:
Congressman Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is one of the bravest members of the...
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t wasn’t the variable of available sunshine in their suburban Chicago neighborhood that inhibited Sarah and Kiril Lozanov from going solar. Rather, it was the...
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Construction work for the world’s first integrated solar power complex in Haldia in West Bengal is expected to begin very soon, Industry Minister Nirupam Sen said...
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We’ve all wondered at some point or another what mysteries our Solar System holds.
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Two solar power plants in California will produce 12 times the amount of electricity of current plants, the companies said.
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Talk about bringing solar power to the palm of your hand! The World’s Smallest Solar Racing Car is a tiny, fully-functional solar powered vehicle topped with a...
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Imagine the possibilities of harvesting waste heat and converting it into electricity. Computer processors could be the source of power for their own cooling devices...
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A US scientist has developed a new way of powering fuel cells that could make it practical for home owners to store solar energy and produce electricity to run lights...
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MIT technologists have invented a new approach to harnessing the sun’s energy that could allow windows to provide not only a clear view and illuminate rooms, but...
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It has always been a war between construction companies and environmentalists, however one builder is ready to show that one could get the best of both the worlds, that...
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A new way of capturing the energy from the Sun could increase the power generated by solar panels tenfold, a team of American scientists has shown.
The new technique...
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Read this to know more about nuclear energy as an future energy option and its likely impact...
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Don\’t get me wrong, I\’m in favor of environmental assessments, and solar power projects do have significant impacts on sensitive lands. Some of the areas...
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This week Barrak Obama and John McCain visited Las Vegas, Nevada where both presidential candidates gave a speech about their energy platforms.
McCain’s proposal...
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Tom Werner, chief executive of SunPower (nasdaq: SPWR - news - people ), a leading manufacturer of high-performance solar energy technology, predicts that solar will...
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A CNN news report cites a 2007 Pentagon study to illustrate the possibilities of using satellites to farm the sun for our energy needs.
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Ladies, take your battle for the environment a little closer to your heart with a solar powered bra that can generate enough electric energy to charge a mobile phone or...
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Solar dishes are seen at the new solar farm which according to its developing company is revolutionary in the way it efficiently produces maximum energy using minimal area, in Kibbutz Kvutzat Yavne, southern Israel, Sunday, April 26, 2009. The...
