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22 January 2013
The Cygnus Wall of Star Formation
Credit & Copyright: Nick Pavelchak
The North America nebula on the sky can do what the North America continent on Earth cannot -- form stars... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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11 February 2013
N11: Star Clouds of the LMC
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Lake (Pomfret School
Massive stars, abrasive winds, mountains of dust, and energetic light sculpt one of the largest and... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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13 February 2013
Infrared Orion from WISE
Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, UCLA
The Great Nebula in Orion is a intriguing place. Visible to the unaided eye, it appears as a small fuzzy patch in... |
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ChristianityA Great Man Passes
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Lefty, notice I said 'the Pope', and not Pope John Paul. And no, I have not met him personally, but his apology for his predecessors' actions made me sit up and take notice, and follow him somewhat in... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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24 December 2012
Hyades for the Holidays
Image Credit & Copyright: Jerry Lodriguss (Catching the Light)
Recognized since antiquity and depicted on the shield of Achilles according to Homer,... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49305 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A while ago I dug out my Creative Writing Seminar notebook and decided to try out some of the old styles I've forgotten. I started writing about a diamond (I just saw "Diamond Eye" so t... |
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It is a far better thing, to shoot for the STARS and land in the trees, than to shoot for the trees and land in the MUD!!! Author unknown |
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PoetryMusings of the Cynics
19 Posts • 6268 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I fly a starship
cross the skies and stars above.
No plans, no direction.
Merely flight.
Weightlessness.
I am always working,
calculating this, fiddling with that,
but all in all, my direct... |
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35943 Views Religion Forum |
Putin!
It says "1:10
And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good."
and
"1:16
And God made two great... |
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even if you reach for the stars and only touch the sky just believe you are higher than you once started |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
100 Posts • 22807 Views Philosophy Forum |
thought and emotion are alot more "real" than we would like to admit...
What did you mean by this?
Also, Wizard, what I understand from what you're saying is: if we can not comprehe... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85254 Views Science & Technology Forum |
6 January 2013
The Dark Tower in Scorpius
Image Credit & Copyright: Don Goldman
In silhouette against a crowded star field toward the constellation Scorpius, this dusty cosmic cloud evokes f... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85254 Views Science & Technology Forum |
6 December 2012
47 Tuc Near the Small Magellanic Cloud
Image Credit & Copyright: Ivan Eder
Globular star cluster 47 Tucanae is a jewel of the southern sky. Also known as NGC 104, it roams t... |
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FuturologyTheory of Predictibility of Evolution
36 Posts • 11380 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, I guess the Big Bang has it alternative theories as well.
My understanding was that due to (dopler shift) in frequency of emitted radiation (light), scientist theoriezed that the universe (ie.... |
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ArtworkThe Daydream Adventure Club
31 Posts • 12489 Views Art Forum |
In the early universe, gravity took hold of atoms and sculpted them into stars and galaxies. In the era described in this chapter, we will see how, by a sort of social gravity, cities and states were... |
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Female Hotties and their Family
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some of these girls do have "issues" and that gives their teen fans somethign to connect to. a lot of celebs try to fit the pictue of perfection. aris hilton for ex. but i mean theres s many... |
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ArtworkThe Daydream Adventure Club
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Sometimes when I lay out under the stars at night, I tilt my head as far back as I physically can and look up at the sky, imagining that its all that surrounds me and that I am suspended in space. I w... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85254 Views Science & Technology Forum |
6 October 2012
At the Heart of Orion
Credit: Image Data - Hubble Legacy Archive, Processing - Robert Gendler
Near the center of this sharp cosmic portrait, at the heart of the Orion Nebula, are... |
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35943 Views Religion Forum |
Interesting point, Teen, so looked the quoted reference.
The bible I used stated it about the same way.
But I noted that stated is GOD created the animals from the dirt (dust) of the earth as HE di... |
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ARE YOU CYNICAL OF…...?
141 Posts • 30871 Views Talk Talk |
I am cynical of internet stars. O_O |
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What will happen when we die?
26 Posts • 6538 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Nothingness is not blackness... that's everything
Nothingness is whiteness... the abscence of all colors
Black contains or absorbs all the colors...
White reflects or emits them al... |
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When It's Black And White
1 Posts • 3014 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A STORY OF TWO WORLDS
A small planet in the vastness of space
Upon this planet were two worlds
One on the south
The other on the north
The world on the north said
The stars on the south side... |
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JokesClean fun...
24 Posts • 8862 Views Jokes & Games |
I love those FF! My ultimate favs have to be:
#19
#28
#33
5 out of 5 stars *lol* *lol* *lol* *lol* *lol* |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85254 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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