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Science – Was the course of life on the planet altered 12,900 years ago by a giant comet exploding over Canada? New evidence found by UC Assistant Professor of Anthropology Ken Tankersley and colleagues suggests the answer is affirmative.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:18pm
Gay & Lesbian – Same-sex couples from Wisconsin who go to California to marry could find themselves facing criminal charges when they return home. A little known Wisconsin law makes it a criminal offense to enter into a marriage outside the state if that marriage were illegal in Wisconsin.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:16pm
News – Up to 18,000 females, including girls as young as 14, are working in brothels across Britain after being smuggled into the country to meet the booming demand for prostitutes. Police, unveiling the results of the largest ever crackdown on people smuggling yesterday, revealed that nearly five times more women than previously thought are working....
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:15pm
Science – NASA's sun-focused STEREO spacecraft unexpectedly detected particles from the edge of the solar system last year, allowing University of California, Berkeley, scientists to map for the first time the energized particles in the region where the hot solar wind slams into the cold interstellar medium.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:15pm
Politics – She's been at times a lightning rod for criticism from some Republicans over the course of the presidential campaign, and a new poll out Wednesday suggests more Americans hold a negative view toward Michelle Obama than a positive one.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:14pm
Politics – Many Democrats have taken away the wrong lessons from Kerry's loss. To be sure, Clark didn't say outright that McCain's service was a sham. But in trying to argue that McCain is no more qualified to be president than Obama, he tried to undercut McCain's experience instead of showing confidence in Obama.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:14pm
News – Chadian troops have killed more than 60 followers of a Muslim spiritual leader who threatened to launch a holy war, the country's security minister said.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:13pm
News – Nine terror suspects were arrested in western Indonesia Cache of powerful bombs packed with bullets also seized in the raid Group considering a bombing in Jakarta, local TV station reported
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:12pm
Health & Fitness – LUBBOCK, Texas - A slice of cool, fresh watermelon is a juicy way to top off a Fourth of July cookout and one that researchers say has effects similar to Viagra ââ;¬" but don't necessarily expect it to keep the fireworks all night long.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:08pm
Science – When viewed from the rest of the galaxy, the edge of our solar system appears slightly dented as if a giant hand is pushing one edge of it inward, far-traveling NASA probes reveal.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:07pm
Science – The Solar System is not round, but an egg shape with its bottom edge squashed inward, according to data beamed back from a three decade old space probe.
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(telegraph.co.uk)
Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:07pm
Politics – How do you make the case that a decorated war hero, a former Navy aviator who was shot down behind enemy lines and suffered more than five years' incarceration as a prisoner of war, is not well qualified to be Commander in Chief? As the Barack Obama campaign has learned, it's not easy.
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(time.com)
Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:03pm
Politics – It may be July, but Christmas came early this year for Big Brother and the telecommunications giants. Unfortunately, it is average Americans who will pay - dearly - on three separate counts.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:01pm
Science – The images were taken at the turn of the Millennium, when NASA's scientists had a brilliant idea: to scan through 400,000 images taken by the Landsat 7 satellite and display only the most the most beautiful.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:01pm
Science – A scientific study published here Wednesday sheds light on why men who eat a lot of broccoli are less likely to develop prostate cancer.
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 01:00pm