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TechnologyRobo World Cup For Robots
3 Posts • 3366 Views Science & Technology Forum |
So back in August, shortly after the Olympic games, there was a different sort of international competition taking place in Bristol: The Fira Robo World Cup. Yes, robots from various places came toget... |
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Poetry31st of June. Mysteries of Time.
4 Posts • 2920 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
This poem I have written as the Earth time has been changed to one second more on the 30th of June 2012.
A Second of the 31st of June.
(On the Eve of the 31st of June)
I go into a second, the f... |
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SocietyThoughts on the School Shooting in CT
11 Posts • 4819 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
anthrogirl, could you explain why Robbie Parker smiled the day after his daughter's death?
783. Sandy Hook Elem. Shooting created by the Feds (8/5/2013)
No others could do Sandy Hook mas... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
1 September 2012
On a Blue Moon
Image Credit & Copyright: Simon Smith
This image was taken yesterday - it's a Full Moon and the shot was taking in Nottingham, UK.
This is a quote f... |
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Nature & GeographyglOBaL waRMInG UPDATE 1
1 Posts • 3505 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Global Warming Treaty Set to Take Effect
By CHARLES J. HANLEY, AP Special Correspondent
NEW YORK - After seven politically painful years, the Kyoto Protocol finally enters into force on Wednesda... |
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SocietyCost Comparison: Mars Curiosity Vs Olympics
7 Posts • 8578 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Regarding your last paragraph, it's not about comparing missions, it's about comparing money spent in light of the missions. It is not reasonable to spend 15 billion dollars on 26 sports (th... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
10 September 2012
Curiosity on the Move
Image Credit: NASA/ JPL-Caltech/ Univ. of Arizona, HiRise-LPL
Curiosity is on the move across Mars -- but where is it going? The car-sized rover's pa... |
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DreamsThe Mind Portal...An Un-Researched New Discovery
37 Posts • 21184 Views Psychology Forum |
Hey Jozen-Bo, I read through those seven pages and I am very intrigued by this device you've created.
I have a few questions;
Is it necessary to gather an entire year's worth of symbo... |
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ChristianityTwo more Popes shall reign and the End is come
33 Posts • 14217 Views Religion Forum |
I would also like to point out, that these prophecies never state that the world is going to be blasted into a cinder floating about a dead sun. The prophesies may well mean an end, but in my opinion... |
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Physics & CosmologyTo Gain Some Perspective - Magnify The Universe
1 Posts • 3368 Views Science & Technology Forum |
This is a really cool little interactive "infographic" - it's amazing how big/small things really are in comparison with each other. Visually seeing images that emphasize this difference is much more... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
18 December 2012
A Sun Pillar Over Sweden
Image Credit & Copyright: Göran Strand
Have you ever seen a sun pillar? When the air is cold and the Sun is rising or setting, falling ice crysta... |
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War & TerrorismTen years after "war on terror"
11 Posts • 4490 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Terrorist Wined and Dined at The Pentagon
Prisonplanet.c om
November 30, 2012
Documents obtained by accountability group Judicial Watch have confirmed that US-born Islamic cleric Anwar al-... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
3 September 2012
M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster
Image Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler
Perhaps the most famous star cluster on the sky, the Pleiades can be seen without binoculars from eve... |
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Report: Saudis sent death-row inmates to fight Syria
4 Posts • 3524 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Al-Qaeda Leader Strikes Deal With U.S., Saudis To Send 5,000 Fighters to Syria
Yemeni Jihadist personally trained by Bin Laden
Paul Joseph Watson
Prison Planet.com Monday, September 3, 2012... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
25 December 2012
Yosemite Winter Night
Image Credit & Copyright: Wally Pacholka (AstroPics.com, TWAN)
In this evocative night skyscape a starry band of the Milky Way climbs over Yosemite Val... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
3 November 2012
Hunter's Moon over the Alps
Image Credit & Copyright: Stefano De Rosa
A Full Moonset can be a dramatic celestial sight, and Full Moons can have many names. Late October&... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
12 September 2012
M7: Open Star Cluster in Scorpius
Image Credit & Copyright: Dieter Willasch (Astro-Cabinet)
M7 is one of the most prominent open clusters of stars on the sky. The cluster,... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
23 October 2012
Mammatus Clouds Over Saskatchewan
Image Credit & Licence: Craig Lindsay, Wikipedia
Normal cloud bottoms are flat. This is because moist warm air that rises and cools will con... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
20 November 2012
A Halo Around the Moon
Image Credit & Copyright: Anthony Ayiomamitis (TWAN)
Have you ever seen a halo around the Moon? This fairly common sight occurs when high thin clouds... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
9 December 2012
The Astronaut Who Captured a Satellite
Image Credit: STS-51A, NASA
In 1984, high above the Earth's surface, an astronaut captured a satellite. It was the second satellite ca... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
21 November 2012
Diamond Ring and Shadow Bands
Image Credit & Copyright: Stephen Mudge
As the total phase of last week's solar eclipse came to an end, sunlight streaming past the edge o... |
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AstronomyJupiter Hit By Comet/Asteroid
1 Posts • 3646 Views Science & Technology Forum |
George Hall, an amateur astrophotographer was observing and recording Jupiter last Monday (10 Sept. 2012) and he happened to capture what appears to be something colliding against Jupiter. Apparently... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
4 November 2012
Lenticular Clouds Over Washington
Credit & Copyright: Tim Thompson
Are those UFOs near that mountain? No -- they are multilayered lenticular clouds. Moist air forced to flow... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85402 Views Science & Technology Forum |
18 September 2012
Orbiting Astronaut Self-Portrait
Image Credit: Expedition 32 Crew, International Space Station, NASA
Is it art? Earlier this month, space station astronaut Aki Hoshide (Japan)... |
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War & TerrorismTen years after "war on terror"
11 Posts • 4490 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
'US, Israel behind terrorism and social unrest in Syria'
Apr 29, 2012
Syria has been experiencing unrest since mid-March 2011 and many people, including members of the security forces, have been k... |
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