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Last Female Rhino Killed In South African Park
Seeded on Sat Jul 24, 2010 10:45 PM EDT (thaindian.com)
Wildlife officials have revealed the shocking news that on last Wednesday, July 14, a female rhinoceros was stabbed to death and her horn was removed in the Krugersdorp Game Reserve. She was the last female rhinoceros living in the park.
U.S. Discovers Vast Riches of Minerals in Afghanistan
Seeded on Sun Jun 13, 2010 9:44 PM EDT (The New York Times)
The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan, far beyond any previously known reserves and enough to fundamentally alter the Afghan economy and perhaps the Afghan war itself, according to senior American government officials.
Greenland on the Rise : Discovery News
Seeded on Wed Jun 2, 2010 8:44 AM EDT (Discovery.com)
Greenland's ice sheet is melting so fast that surprised scientists say they can almost watch the ground rise as it is relieved of the overlying weight.
Jupiter loses a stripe - space - 11 May 2010 - New Scientist
Seeded on Thu May 13, 2010 9:17 AM EDT (New Scientist)
Jupiter has lost one of its prominent stripes, leaving its southern half looking unusually blank. Scientists are not sure what triggered the disappearance of the band.
Electoral dysfunction: Why democracy is always unfair - science-in-society - 28 April 2010 - New Scientist
Seeded on Thu Apr 29, 2010 9:18 AM EDT (New Scientist)
Ensuring a free vote is a matter for the law. Making elections fair is more a matter for mathematicians. They have been studying voting systems for hundreds of years, looking for sources of bias that distort the value of individual votes, and ways to avoid them.
New Proof Unknown "Structures" Tug at Our Universe
Seeded on Fri Apr 16, 2010 11:01 AM EDT (National Geographic)
In 2008 scientists reported the discovery of hundreds of galaxy clusters streaming in the same direction at more than 2.2 million miles (3.6 million kilometers) an hour.
Every Black Hole Contains Another Universe?
Seeded on Fri Apr 16, 2010 10:55 AM EDT (National Geographic)
Like part of a cosmic Russian doll, our universe may be nested inside a black hole that is itself part of a larger universe. In turn, all the black holes found so far in our universe—from the microscopic to the supermassive—may be doorways into alternate realities.
1964 Jackie Kennedy interviews to be published - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Fri Apr 16, 2010 7:29 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)
During the first half of 1964, just months after her husband was assassinated, Jacqueline Kennedy sat for seven interviews with historian and family friend Arthur M.
Can Animals Be Gay?
Seeded on Fri Apr 9, 2010 11:02 AM EDT (The New York Times)
In recent years biologists have been looking objectively at same-sex sexuality in animals — approaching it as real science.
HTC Desire review
Seeded on Thu Apr 8, 2010 8:45 AM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Google's Android mobile operating system is set to take the world by storm this year and the HTC Desire is a perfect example of what the platform is capable of.
The planet-hackers are coming - Cosmic Log - msnbc.com
Seeded on Thu Apr 8, 2010 7:31 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
Some of the ideas for easing Earth's warming trend may sound crazy - but in a newly published book titled "Hack the Planet," Eli Kintisch says scientists may have no choice but to give them a try.
US Army 'viideo game' killings tape goes viral
Seeded on Tue Apr 6, 2010 7:53 AM EDT (crikey.com.au)
Whistleblower website Wikileaks.org has released 'decrypted' video from a US Apache helicopter that appeared to show US forces in Iraq firing upon and killing at least 11 unarmed civilians who stopped to inspect an injured insurgent in 2007.
Is There a Future for Arts Criticism? - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Mon Apr 5, 2010 4:07 AM EDT (The New York Times)
Host A.O.Scott's take on the cancellation of 'At the Movies'
iPad teardown reveals what's under the hood
Seeded on Mon Apr 5, 2010 1:34 AM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Luke Soules was one of the first on the planet to get his hands on an iPad. And he wasted no time taking it apart.
When office affairs take over the bedroom, the lounge ...
Seeded on Mon Apr 5, 2010 1:23 AM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Some people are checking emails around the clock – to the detriment of their private lives – and never feel they have left the virtual office, research suggests.
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