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Oct 29 2008
On July 20, 1968 Apollo 8 landed on the moon, barely 22 years after mankind had first placed a man- made object in orbit. Unfortunately, the Moon landings were short lived; in December 1972, the Apollo 16 mission was the last time that humans walked the...
Oct 29 2008
No one really knows the future of the world’s economy. However, the Viennese investor Walter Eichelburg had an inkling during past years. In the beginning of 2007, he predicted the collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during an interview with The...
Oct 22 2008
According to a report released Monday by U.S. plastic surgeon general Dr. Louis T. Saddler, an alarming number of American women are suffering from dangerously small breasts.
Oct 20 2008
If you love something, set it free. Then, if you’re lucky, maybe you can figure out a way to make money with it. Despite what appears to be a vocal minority that is unhappy with the changes, that’s what Google may have finally been able to...
Oct 19 2008
A child with silky fine hair may have a head full of kinky curls when puberty hits. Another baby may start out with fine ringlets only to have them turn stick straight when she gets older. As our body ages, we see changes in our hair texture.
Oct 18 2008
In an unprecedented step in history, a Muslim woman announced that she will lead a public, mixed-gender Friday Prayer on March 18, 2005, in New York City.
Oct 11 2008
Everybody knows now that smoking is bad for you. But that wasn’t always the case. In the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s, Americans smoked with reckless abandon — in their offices, in department stores, on elevators, planes and buses. In...
Oct 11 2008
Women are being warned that some lipsticks could contain lead. The warnings come in the wake of a U.S. ruling that a class action suit can proceed against luxury goods giant LVMH, the manufacturer of Dior Addict Positive Red lipstick, which has been...
Oct 9 2008
Crystallized carbon has caused all kinds of trouble throughout human history, with the shiny rocks causing (and continuing to cause) bloodshed and strife by their high market value. But now diamonds have a real intrinsic value other than
Oct 6 2008
We are facing crises of freshwater, food, deforestation, and ocean health. We need leadership in the protection of all our natural resources.