Nasa researchers have dropped 90 ducks into holes in Greenland’s fastest moving glacier, the Jakobshavn Glacier in Baffin Bay, between Greenland and Canada. The toys have each been labelled with the words “science experiment” and “reward” in three languages, along with an e-mail address.
Sep
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2008
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Mad as hell – taxpayers lash out
We asked you what you had to say about the bailout, and we heard you loud and clear: ‘No way!’
Sep
22
2008
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2008
Stonehenge Birthdate Discovered by Archaeologists
Archaeologists have discovered Stonehenge’s birthdate, solving one of the historic site’s longstanding mysteries.
Sep
22
2008
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2008
Only 28% Support Federal Bailout Plan
Most Americans are closely following news reports on the Bush Administration
’s federal bailout plan for the country’s troubled economy, but just 28% support what has been proposed so far.
Sep
22
2008
22
2008
RIAA rejects damage award, forces trial, looks hypocritical
The second trial in the RIAA’s legal campaign against P2P users is set for November 17 after the RIAA rejected a judge’s award of $200 in damages per song in a case of innocent infringement.
Sep
22
2008
22
2008
Chuck Norris Roundhouse Kicks Politics (and Logic) on CNN
Chuck Norris is going to make up ridiculous facts about YOU now America. How does it feel? Payback is a bitch, and her name is Chuck Norris.
Sep
22
2008
22
2008
Pulsating Stars Enable New Precise Determination Of Rotation
New, very precise measurements have shown that the rotation of the Milky Way is simpler than previously thought. A remarkable result from the most successful ESO instrument HARPS, shows that a much debated, apparent ‘fall’ of neighbourhood Cepheid stars towards our Sun stems from an intrinsic property of the Cepheids themselves.
Sep
22
2008
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2008
Cool discovery lifts global warming outlook: researcher
OTTAWA ( 2008-09-20 10:31:15 ) :Ice unearthed in Canada that stayed frozen for 700,000 years, even in warmer times, should allay fears of melting permafrost venting its vast carbon stores to hasten global warming, a study said on Friday.
Sep
22
2008
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2008
Bill McKibben Supports SF Having 100% Renewable In 3 Decades
Bill McKibben Steps It Up In Support of San Francisco’s Prop H
Sep
22
2008
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2008
ABC Panel Tears Into McCain
They pretty much say what most of us are thinking. John McCain’s campaign seems to be coming unhinged. Check out this video!!!
