Purdue starts Internet 'Beef Blog'
Purdue University says it has started a new Internet blog that's loaded with bull -- as well as cows.
Jun 22, 2006
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Probing Question: Why are albinos always cast as villains?
The evil albino has been a stock Hollywood character for decades. Foul Play, End of Days, The Matrix Reloaded, and Cold Mountain are but a few examples of recent films with deranged or sadistic albino antagonists. Now, in ...
Other
Jun 22, 2006
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Coast Guard gets wind farm power
Congress has reached an agreement concerning a proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm in Massachusetts, giving the U.S. Coast Guard oversight of the project.
Environment
Jun 22, 2006
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California physics professor wins astronomy honor
A U.S. physics professor has been awarded the Shaw Prize in Astronomy for discovering that the expansion of the universe is accelerating.
General Physics
Jun 22, 2006
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Tanzanian survey reveals new species
Field surveys of Tanzania's Rubeho Mountains have discovered more than 160 animal species -- including a new species of frog and 11 endemic species.
Jun 22, 2006
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U.S. VoIP firms ordered to pay into USF
U.S. Voice over Internet Protocol providers have been ordered to contribute to the Universal Service Fund.
Telecom
Jun 22, 2006
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Some scientists oppose Darwin's theory
More than 600 scientists from around the world have signed a statement publicly expressing skepticism about the theory of evolution.
Jun 22, 2006
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Asia seen dominating mobile games market
The Asia Pacific region will be the biggest market for mobile games, Juniper Research said Thursday.
Software
Jun 22, 2006
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Home broadband growth steady in U.S.
Broadband penetration in the United States has reached 72 percent of active home Internet users compared to 57 percent a year ago.
Telecom
Jun 22, 2006
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Soft Materials Buckle Up for Measurement
Buckling under pressure can be a good thing, say materials scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Writing in the June 13 issue of Macromolecules, they report a new method to evaluate the mechanical ...
Condensed Matter
Jun 22, 2006
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