|
|
Espionage
(Preview)
[url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and...
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ice quake
(Preview)
The shaking felt Thursday afternoon in areas near Lake Mendota was most likely an ice quake, according to University of Wisconsin-Madison geologists. A tremor was recorded by a geology department seismometer at 12:50 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008, and lasted approximately two or three seconds. [...
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
Buckstaff planetarium
(Preview)
Named for Ralph Buckstaff, an Oshkosh astronomer, Buckstaff planetarium was completed in 1964. The planetarium is available for students, faculty and the community to use. It serves as an Astronomy and Space Science Education Resource Centre. The planetarium is an outreach unit of the Departme...
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tropical Storm Gene
(Preview)
Tropical Storm Gene is forecast to make landfall in Vanuatu probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 24 hours probability for TS is 80% within hours Lenakel (19.5 S, 169.3 E) probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 24 hours probability for TS is 75% in abou...
|
Blobrana
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
Arabic science
(Preview)
Many of the achievements of Arabic science often come as a surprise. For instance, while no one can doubt the genius of Copernicus and his heliocentric model of the solar system in heralding the age of modern astronomy, it is not commonly known that he relied on work carried out by Arab astronomers man...
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sergio Korolev
(Preview)
Sputnik's designer forgotten Natalia Koroleva wants you to know her father's name You probably don't know the name of Natalia Koroleva's father, and that makes her sad. That's why she's here. That's why the prominent surgeon/medical school professor came all the way from Moscow to tell you about h...
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tropical Cyclone Fame
(Preview)
Tropical Cyclone Fame is forecast to make landfall in Madagascar now. Besalampy (16.7 S, 44.5 E)
|
Blobrana
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
Radiation injury
(Preview)
The Department of Defence has commissioned a nine-month study from Rice University chemists and scientists in the Texas Medical Centre to determine whether a new drug based on carbon nanotubes can help prevent people from dying of acute radiation injury following radiation exposure. The new stu...
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nias Region Quake
(Preview)
A moderate earthquake occurred at 21:28:23 (UTC) on Friday, July 8, 2005. The magnitude 5.0 event has been located in the Nias Region, Indonesia ; 185 km WSW of Sibolga, Sumatra. -- Edited by Blobrana at 01:35, 2005-07-09
|
Blobrana
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tropical Storm Funa
(Preview)
Tropical Storm Funa is forecast to make landfall in Vanuatu within 8 hours. probability for CAT 1 or above is 50% probability for TS is 95% currently Tasmaori (14.9 S, 168.1 E) probability for CAT 1 or above is 50% probability for TS is 90%
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
Deepest Canyon
(Preview)
At over over 30000 feet deep, the Marianas Trench in the Pacific Ocean is the deepest canyon... Cotahuasi canyon 270 kilometres from Arequipa, we arrive at Cotahuasi canyon. Carved out of the earth by the Cotahuasi river, the canyon is one of the most spectacular spots in the Andes. Here, the mountai...
|
Blobrana
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
Heimdall's Stones
(Preview)
Ancient remains including a 3,000 year-old stone circle have been discovered near Vitemölla on Österlen in the far south of Sweden. The site extends over two hectares and is older and bigger than the region's celebrated Ale's Stones. The site, presumed to date from the Bronze Age, is reported to be p...
|
Blobrana
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
Codnor Castle
(Preview)
The village of Codnor dates back to Saxon times, and it is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1087 as Cotenovre. Following the Norman Conquest, the land around Codnor fell under the jurisdiction of William Peverel. Codnor Castle was a Norman earthwork motte and bailey fortress, founded by William Pe...
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
Swastika
(Preview)
For thousands of years, it has meant life and good fortune and for 80 years, in the west, it has denoted racism and genocide. Now the swastika symbolises a dichotomy in the new Europe as Germany seeks to extend measures against any resurgence of anti-Semitism, and western Hindus and Buddhists promot...
|
Blobrana
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ridgetop Group
(Preview)
Tucson-based Ridgetop Group Inc. announced Friday it was awarded a National Aeronautics and Space Administration contract for developing products that test the integrity of power in systems that support future human-space missions. The two-year, Small Business Innovative Research phase II...
|
Blobrana
|
0
|
|
|
