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Ricky Gervais' Best Jokes at the 2012 Golden Globes

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:07:00 +0000

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NASA Deep Impact spacecraft visits another comet

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 15:04:00 +0000

PASADENA, Calif. – A NASA spacecraft is getting up close and personal with a small comet. Mission controllers at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory clapped and cheered Thursday when the Deep...

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"Saw 3D" set for killer opening at box office

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 11:02:00 +0000

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Rival studios are doging the extra-dimensional buzz saw of "Saw 3D" at the North American box office this weekend. Halloween crowds have been titillated by a new...

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Cameron returns to space with 2 'Avatar' sequels

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 16:56:00 +0000

LOS ANGELES – James Cameron will start writing the scripts for two "Avatar" sequels early next year, aiming to land the first one in theaters four years from now. Executives at 20th Century Fox...

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A 'face-book' to measure pain in mice

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sun, 09 May 2010 23:28:00 +0000

PARIS — Scientists have for the first time created a sliding scale of pain for mice based on facial expressions, according to study published Sunday. The so-called "mouse grimace scale" will speed...

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Fridges talk to washing machines at high-tech fair

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:56:00 +0000

HANOVER, Germany — A fridge that talks to your washing machine and a television that instructs your dishwasher. It's all possible at CeBIT, the world's top high-tech fair. But the question is:...

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Mobile relief: Americans text aid to Haiti

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:47:00 +0000

WASHINGTON — Text HAITI to 90999 or Yele to 501501: Americans are digging deep for Haiti and sending millions of dollars to relief organizations via innovative mobile phone giving...

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Patrick Stewart of 'Star Trek' boldly goes into knighthood in UK's new year's honours list

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:26:00 +0000

LONDON - There's an especially starry knight in Britain's latest round of royal honours. Patrick Stewart - "Star Trek: The Next Generation's" Capt. Jean-Luc Picard - becomes Sir Patrick in Queen...

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Nobel Physics laureates undeserving, colleagues say: report

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 04:58:00 +0000

MONTREAL — Former colleagues of two American scientists who won the 2009 Nobel physics prize say the winners, Willard Boyle and George Smith, did not deserve the award, Canada's Globe and Mail...

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Air France crash inquiry doubts Airbus speed monitor safety

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:35:00 +0000

PARIS — The inquiry into the loss of an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic with 228 people on board called Thursday for better standards for air speed probes, which it said ice up at high...

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Canadian sci-fi writer arrested at US border

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 05:46:00 +0000

PORT HURON, Mich. — Police arrested a Canadian science fiction writer after he became aggressive and refused to comply during an inspection by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, a...

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Clean energy to grow into 1.6 trillion euros industry: WWF

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:28:00 +0000

GENEVA — The clean energy technology sector will grow into a 1.6 trillion-euro (2.4 trillion-dollar) industry by 2020, becoming the third largest industrial sector after automobiles and electronics,...

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I, Robot By Isaac Asimov

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:17:00 +0000

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Space shuttle crew heads home

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:21:00 +0000

HOUSTON, Texas — The space shuttle Atlantis began its journey back to Earth early Friday, dipping into the atmosphere after Mission Control gave the seven astronauts the all-clear to end their 11-day...

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Reid health bill helps chiropractors, drugmakers

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:45:00 +0000

WASHINGTON — Chiropractors get a lift in the Senate health care bill, thanks to a senator from the state practitioners consider the birthplace of their profession — Iowa. Search the fine print of the...

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Jurassic Park By Michael Crichton

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:43:00 +0000

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Splash! NASA moon crash struck lots of water

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:32:00 +0000

LOS ANGELES — Suddenly, the moon looks exciting again. It has lots of water, scientists said Friday — a thrilling discovery that sent a ripple of hope for a future astronaut outpost in a place that...

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Broken cross removed from N.B. cenotaph site as city readies for Remembrance Day

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:29:00 +0000

FREDERICTON — Part of a cenotaph broken by vandals in Fredericton has been removed from the site, but officials say Remembrance Day ceremonies will go ahead as planned on Wednesday. The chunks of the...

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Vancouver Aquarium invites Canadians to name its baby beluga

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:54:00 +0000

VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Vancouver Aquarium is offering Canadians a whale of an opportunity. The aquarium has announced it's holding a naming contest for a baby beluga that was born in July. The...

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Relatives mourn at ND pond where women found dead

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:09:00 +0000

DICKINSON, N.D. — Teammates and family members threw roses and softballs Wednesday into the farm pond where three North Dakota college softball players were found dead inside their sunken sport...

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Aliens target Earth again in "V" revival

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:34:00 +0000

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – After about 25 years, those sneaky, lizard-like aliens are back. Once again, they want to take over Earth and, maybe, destroy or consume the populace. But so what?...

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Frankenstein By Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:03:00 +0000

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Facebook outlines new privacy policy

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:36:00 +0000

WASHINGTON — Facebook outlined changes to its privacy policy on Thursday and asked for feedback from the social network's more than 300 million users. Vice president of communications and public...

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Telus will have its new wireless network that will run iPhone up Nov. 5

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:21:00 +0000

MONTREAL — Telus (TSX:T) will have its advance new wireless network that will run Apple's iPhone up and running on Nov. 5, giving consumers a fast mobile Internet experience on their smartphones. In...

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US human space flight plan underfunded: experts

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:12:00 +0000

WASHINGTON — NASA's human space flight program is too underfunded to fly, an independent panel of experts has said in their final report to US President Barack Obama. The 155-page document is pretty...

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NY deal reached over Monroe's last nude photos - Yahoo! News
NY deal reached over Monroe's last nude photos

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