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Sun to be at the farthest distance from Earth Saturday - MSN India

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:50:00 GMT

New Delhi: Sky watchers will get an opportunity to see the Sun at the farthest distance from the Earth Saturday on Aphelion Day. "At 7:30 am tomorrow, the Earth will be at its farthest point from the Sun (aphelion), the distance at that time is 152 ...

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Mars shares many similarities with Earth - New Kerala

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:50:00 GMT

Mark Lemmon, professor of atmospheric sciences at Texas A&M University, long involved with Mars missions, says last year's Phoenix Mars Lander mission keeps revealing secrets about the planet, answering some questions but raising other big ones ...

The Rock History Report for July 4th, 2009

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:56:41 GMT

1982 - Ozzy Osbourne married his manager, Sharon Arden. 1985 - At a gig in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Beach Boys welcomed Mr.

NASA spacecraft sends first lunar images to Earth - New Kerala

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:50:00 GMT

The spacecraft has two cameras - a low resolution Wide Angle Camera and a high resolution Narrow Angle Camera. Collectively known as the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera, or LROC, they were activated on June 30. The cameras are working well and ...

Irrigate the smart way

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:54:13 GMT

With all of the hoopla preceding July 4, it's easy to overlook Smart Irrigation Month.

Sun to be at the farthest distance from Earth tomorrow - Zee News

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:50:00 GMT

New Delhi, July 03: Sky watchers will get an opportunity to see the Sun at the farthest distance from the Earth Saturday on Aphelion Day. "At 7:30 am tomorrow, the Earth will be at its farthest point from the Sun (aphelion), the distance at that time ...

Editorial: Home run replay

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:53:33 GMT

Seventy years ago today, Lou Gehrig delivered a speech that has reverberated down through the decades.

Jacko?s memorial service to be the ?greatest show on earth? - Times of India

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:19:00 GMT

Late King of Pop Michael Jackson?s memorial service could turn out to be the ?greatest show on earth?, just like the superstar had predicted in a past interview. Almost one million fans of the superstar are expected to make the pilgrimage to ...

Autopsy Girl in python attack died of asphyxiation...DCF ? Huge Snakes in House?

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:46:15 GMT

Both parents are druggies both need to go to jail for 2nd degree murder do not pass go directly to jail for as many years as possible quote: Originally posted by ladybugg: quote: Originally posted by seaglass: quote: Originally posted by krpeosys: i know the mother of this little girl.

Sun to be at the farthest distance from Earth on Saturday - Hindustan Times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:41:00 GMT

Sky watchers will get an opportunity to see the Sun at the farthest distance from the Earth on Saturday on Aphelion Day. "At 7:30 am on Saturday, the Earth will be at its farthest point from the Sun (aphelion), the distance at that time is 152,097 ...

Baseball remembers Gehrig

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:43:35 GMT

New York Yankee Lou Gehrig was immortalized 70 years ago today by a farewell speech that was more about friendship than baseball, more about living than dying.

The man who fell to earth - The Guardian

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:01:00 GMT

Buzz Aldrin has been on many journeys in his remarkable life, and in some respects the one to the moon was the least challenging. Being the second man to walk on the moon in July 1969, stepping down from the landing craft 20 minutes after Neil ...

Religion, culture can teach each other

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:40:38 GMT

In my tradition, we have an obligation to observe Independence Day in church, and we remember how many of the founders were members of our church.

Mixing in Earth?s outer core causes geomagnetic dipole to collapse - Thaindian.com

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:42:00 GMT

Washington, July 4 (ANI): Scientists have performed numerical calculations that show how convective mixing flows in the Earth?s liquid outer core can cause the geomagnetic dipole to collapse. For the past 160 years, the Earth?s magnetic dipole ...

The Declaration of Independence

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:40:00 GMT

Thirteen years ago a reader, Wallace Hooper, wrote this letter to the late Chronicle Publisher Richard J.V. Johnson: In these divisive times, may I offer a suggestion to help all Americans remember where they came from? To celebrate this and every July Fourth, print the entire text of the Declaration of Independence.

Radioactive isotope in ice core record reflects solar activity over ... - Thaindian.com

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:42:00 GMT

Washington, July 4 (ANI): Scientists have analyzed Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, found from the NGRIP ice core, Greenland, which reflects solar activity over the past 600 years. Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, is produced in cosmic ray ...

Letters: BARC needs a watchdog

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:39:42 GMT

Regarding Lisa Falkenberg's June 25 column on BARC, the city of Houston's animal shelter : The "good news" concerning the fining of two veterinarians is depressing.

Declaration of Independence - Arizona Daily Star

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:49:00 GMT

When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and ...

Cash-dry California starts churning out the IOUs

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:39:35 GMT

The IOUs look like regular state checks, but with "registered" stamped on the front and lots of legalese on the back.

Costa Rica is world's greenest, happiest country - The Guardian

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:04:00 GMT

Costa Rica is the greenest and happiest country in the world, according to a new list that ranks nations by combining measures of their ecological footprint with the happiness of their citizens. Britain is only halfway up the Happy Planet Index (HPI ...

Cooling Technology Institute Announces Availability of Updated Standards

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:38:04 GMT

Houston, TX, July 04, 2009 -- -- The Cooling Technology Institute announces the immediate availability of three updated standards for evaporative heat rejection equipment.

Buzz Aldrin on his new book, space exploration and rapping with Snoop ... - Los Angeles Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:18:00 GMT

His mother's maiden name was Moon. Buzz Aldrin, it seems, was destined from birth to travel to the rocky sphere more than 200,000 miles from planet Earth. Today he says of being on the moon: "I was exhilarated but guarded. . . . I knew that our every ...

Countertops are tough

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:36:51 GMT

Mediterranean blue, warm sand and sun-baked clay -- earth tones are making their way into the kitchen.

Planck observatory?s detectors become coldest known objects - Zee News

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:25:00 GMT

Washington, July 04: The detectors of Planck space observatory?s High Frequency Instrument have reached their amazingly low operational temperature of -273.05 degrees Celsius, making them the coldest known objects in space. Planck is equipped with ...

Palin to resign as governor of Alaska July 26

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:36:19 GMT

Alaska Gov. Sarah H. Palin surprised supporters yesterday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month, leaving open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

Events: Joe Torregiante to discuss, sign 'Aerospace Assault on Planet ... - St. Petersburg Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:32:00 GMT

Joe Torregiante will talk about and sign his book on global warming, The Aerospace Assault on Planet Earth , at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Books-a-Million, 33550 U.S. 19 N, Palm Harbor. Deborah Sharp will talk about and sign her comic Florida mystery, Mama ...

Enduring words

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:35:45 GMT

Americans have no shortage of worries and troubles on this 233rd anniversary of the nation's independence, but the words of the Founding Fathers still remind us of the principles and values upon which this nation was founded.

Exploding with pride: Enjoy the greatest fireworks show over earth - New York Daily News

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:39:00 GMT

Cue the fireworks! New York is set to shine before the world tonight with the city's annual Fourth of July spectacular, broadcast on high-definition TV. That's news? Actually, yes. These are tough times in America , and cities and towns across the ...

Scientists create Mars on Earth to aid rover

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:34:38 GMT

Getting your car stuck is irritating enough, but what do you do when your vehicle is dug into the sand of another planet and the nearest auto club is 180 million miles away? Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.