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Porsche 929

Posted by brandoniswrite on July 26, 2011

A two-door, front-engine Porsche GT coupé is being planned as part of the second-generation Porsche Panamera family, highly placed sources have told Autocar. . . read more >> wordlessTech


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This Time It’s Both Rocket Science AND Surgery

Posted by brandoniswrite on July 25, 2011

Not all great collaborations are planned. In fact, many of the best partnerships are the work of timing and serendipity. This is the case with two friends who met to talk over their lives and work and wound up brainstorming a new development with the potential to benefit people all over the globe. Scott Dulchavsky, [...]


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Video of space shuttle Atlantis final landing

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Here’s a clip of space shuttle Atlantis touching down to conclude STS-135 and end the space shuttle Program. The Write Stuff – Orlando Sentinel


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Now Playing At The Sky Cinema… The Moon, Mars and Aldebaran

Posted by brandoniswrite on July 24, 2011

Illustration Courtesy of McDonald Observatory Be on morning alert from July 26 through July 28 as the Moon, Mars and Aldebaran put on a delightful sky show that doesn’t require any special equipment – just cooperative weather! While this motion picture doesn’t have any sound, what it will have is color to delight the eye. [...]


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Three Moody Residents Inducted into Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

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By David Hogan with contributing information from Patsy Beard Melvin Cooper, the Director of the Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame delivered congratulation letters to three Moody, Alabama winners of the prestigious Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame award.  The three receipents all work at the Moody Senior Center, they are: Annie Lee Grace Bailey Doris George [...]


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Summertime Astronomy

Posted by brandoniswrite on July 23, 2011

Sky at Night Magazine’s Will Gater looks at some of the celestial sights that are on show during the summer months. . . . watch the video >> wordlessTech


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Juno Processing Continues in Florida

Posted by brandoniswrite on July 22, 2011

Processing on NASA’s Juno spacecraft continues with the spacecraft being inserted into its payload fairing yesterday, (July 18, 2011). The payload fairing acts as a protective cocoon that will shield Juno from the elements during the first 205 seconds of the spacecraft’s ascent to orbit. The encapsulation process is expected to take about four days. [...]


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James Murdoch contradicted by his ex-legal manager

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LONDON (AP) — A British lawmaker said Friday he will ask police to investigate a claim contradicting James Murdoch’s testimony he was not aware of evidence that the eavesdropping at one of his newspapers went beyond a jailed rogue reporter. ©2011 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press Artesia News


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Justin Bieber taking month off from work

Posted by brandoniswrite on July 21, 2011

London, July 22 (IANS) Teen sensation Justin Bieber is planning to take a month off before he starts working on his next album. News One


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Watch Final Shuttle Landing Live

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Live video for mobile from Ustream At this writing, Space shuttle Atlantis’ payload bay doors are closed and everything continues to proceed on schedule for landing. Click the “play” button to watch NASA TV live right now. A special landing broadcast is set to begin on Thursday July 21 at 5am EDT/2am PDT/09:00 UTC on [...]


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