Scientists Develop Plan to Lock Away CO2 RedNova
By Sandi Doughton RICHLAND, Wash. - Pete McGrail knelt at the base of a towering basalt cliff, picked up a chunk of rock and tilted it to catch the sunlight. "That's what we're interested in," he said, pointing to a Swiss- cheese network of tiny holes.
To The Moon! NASA To Build Lunar Base Science Daily
NASA has unveiled the initial elements of the Global Exploration Strategy and a proposed U.S. lunar architecture to return humans to the moon. NASA's Lunar Architecture Team concluded that the most advantageous approach is to develop a solar-powered lunar base and to locate it near one of the poles of the moon.
Dion to make question period debut as Liberal leader CBC via Yahoo! Canada News
Stéphane Dion will make his debut on Parliament Hill as Liberal leader Monday, holding a morning meeting with the Liberal caucus before taking part in question period.
Shouts, applause welcome Dion to caucus meeting CBC Ottawa
The Liberals need to win the next election "for the sake of Canadians," Stéphane Dion told Liberal MPs Monday in his first caucus meeting since becoming party leader.
Deepak Chopra: The God Delusion? Part 6 HuffingtonPost
The fact that Dawkins is serving as point man for a broad sense of outrage among scientists who want religion to stay out of the laboratory is admirable. But that is a social issue. The deeper issue is whether God has anything to offer to science. Dawkins emphatically thinks there is no practical use for God, the soul, cendence, or any other so-called spiritual concept in his field, which
Let's make our roads safe for bicycles St. Petersburg Times
As a local bicycle shop owner, I was distressed to read about the local Department of Transportation office's view that designated bike lanes do not improve safety for bicyclists.
Editors' Choice New York Times
W hen it comes to best books of the year, the editors of the Book Review continue to find it easier to choose than find. Two years ago the number of books nominated by the editors, which had been declining by two a year for several years, fell to 20, the lowest total in a couple of decades.
Ancient Predator Had Strongest Bite Of Any Fish, Rivaling Bite Of Large Alligators And T. Rex Science Daily
Dunkleosteus terrelli may have been the world's first apex predator. The force of its bite was remarkably powerful: 11,000 pounds. The bladed dentition of this 400-million-year-old extinct fish focused the bite force into a small area, the fang tip, at an incredible force of 80,000 pounds per square inch. This is the strongest bite force of any fish ever, and rivals the bite of large alligators
Man robs $8,000 from store at Ellenton outlet mall Bradenton Herald
About $8,000 was stolen from a watch store at the Prime Outlets mall in Ellenton when two employees were robbed Friday evening, possibly at gunpoint.
COPS BRIEFS -- Outlet mall store is target of robbery The Herald-Tribune
ELLENTON -- A man who said he was armed with a gun demanded a clerk in a watch store to hand over $8,000 cash in a robbery late Friday, Manatee County sheriff's deputies said.
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