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Assault rifle is stolen from gun lobbyist's car
The news is that a semi-automatic rifle belonging to the head of Utah's biggest gun lobby was reported stolen. But that's not the whole story. First of all, there's delicious irony to the fact that a fellow who makes a living arguing that people...
Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Firearms, Lobbying
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Taking science to the masses
Neil Shubin has the wide, happy eyes of a Muppet and the casual, ingratiating prattle of a car salesman. His thick, graying hair lends gravitas. He has written a new book, and on a bitter afternoon in Hyde Park he is explaining to me how he writes....
Tags: Paleontology, PBS (tv network), Colleges and Universities, Culture, University of Chicago
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‘Young’ black hole is nearby, NASA says; doorway to a new universe?
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAsteroid 2012 DA14 is bearing down on Earth, rattling nerves and making sci-fi fans' eyes light up. But the cool ...... -
Who's scarier, Ravens' Ray Lewis or Broncos' Peyton Manning?
The Denver PostIf the scariest man in the NFL isn’t Baltimore linebacker Ray Lewis, it might be Denver quarterback Peyton Manning. Irk them at your own risk. Both Manning and Lewis are champions. The Pro Football Hall of Fame has space reserved for both...Tags: Ray Lewis, Peyton Manning, Baltimore Ravens, Football, Michael Jordan
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‘The Big Bang Theory,’ CMA Awards top Thursday ratings
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMiranda Lambert and Blake Shelton collect the prize for best song at the CMA Awards. Photo credit: Harrison McClary/Reuters Sheldon (Jim Parsons) and Stephen Hawking proved an unbeatable team in Thursday's ratings. CBS' “The Big Bang Theory” ... -
Tonight: CMA Awards; ‘The X Factor’; Stephen Hawking on ‘The Big Bang Theory’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMusic will be the main attraction on ABC, Fox and NBC Thursday night. Could CBS be the big beneficiary as the three networks split the audience? 1. ABC is preempting its regular schedule for the CMA Awards, which are a throwback to the big events that... -
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 7
Hagerstown has the “opportunity of a lifetime” To the editor: For Hagerstown, the stadium may not be “THE” answer; however, no one project is “THE” answer. The stadium represents, like Mayor Bruchey has said, “...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Philosophy, Science and Technology, Christianity
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Review: Jim Holt's compelling 'Why Does the World Exist?'
-------------------- Why Does the World Exist? An Existential Detective Story Jim Holt Liveright: 310 pp., $27.95 -------------------- "How old is the Universe?" Kurt Vonnegut asked in his 1973 novel "Breakfast of Champions." "It is one half-second...
Tags: Authors, Buddhism, Belief and Faith, Human Interest, University of Oxford
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Local company develops mind-reading device
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO-- Imagine communicating just by thinking. It may sound like science fiction, but a San Diego company is developing a revolutionary device that may soon make it possible. Meet the iBrain. It looks like a headband, but it’s an EEG brain...Tags: Electroencephalography, Sleep Apnea, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Lou Gehrig, Science and Technology
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Discovery to show off “Stephen Hawking’s Grand Design”
Channel Guide MagazineLikely ever since humans have been walking upright on this planet, people have been asking the question of why we’re here, and whether or not there’s a meaning to our existence. Over the eons — and particularly in the last few... -
A new trip “Through the Wormhole With Morgan Freeman”
Channel Guide Magazine“Through the Wormhole With Morgan Freeman” returns to SCIENCE on Wednesday, June 6, seeking answers to the question: “Is There a Superior Race?” Few would expect that since I studied literature in college and now write mostly about... -
'Big Bang Theory's' Jim Parsons comes out as gay
Show TrackerJim Parsons has come out as gay in a profile in the New York Times. The fact that Parsons is gay isn't a shock, but it is surprising that he chose to do it in a casual way, instead of the standard celebrity magazine story....
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