Sunday, October 31, 2010

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Shuttle Discovery set for final mission
Sydney Morning Herald
Discovery, the oldest space shuttle in NASA's fleet, is readying for its final mission on Wednesday following repairs to leaks in a pressurisation system that has twice delayed the launch. "Work is on schedule. We completed flight pressurisation and ...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab for T-Mobile Available for Preorder on Amazon
IntoMobile
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is nigh and Amazon already has the T-Mobile version of the Android tablet up for pre-order. Although if you aren't terribly familiar with the pricing scheme and how the Galaxy Tab will be distributed, you might be hit with some ...
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Joysticks and the First Amendment
Washington Post
IF STATES can prohibit minors from buying Penthouse, Hustler and Playboy, why not "Grand Theft Auto" or "Mortal Kombat"? That is the novel question that will confront the justices on Tuesday when they evaluate a California law designed to prevent ...
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Discovery Science of Sex Appeal (2009) DVDRip XviD-DMZ » Full ...
By tronghoa
Science of Sex Appeal isolates every detail of human sex appeal and explores it in terms of its evolution and function. It shows us what is genetic, what is hormonal, and what neurological. What is based on sight, what on smell and what ...
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Louisiana Coalition for Science » Finally — a book explaining ...
By admin
The book is aimed primarily at young adults and their parents who are looking for helpful information on the issue of science and faith, and my hope is that it might prove useful for discussion groups in school and church settings. ...
Louisiana Coalition for Science - http://lasciencecoalition.org/
Online Education Blog » Career in political science
By admin
After completing the senior secondary schooling, a student is always very worried about his career and looks for the career options, which suits him the best.
Online Education Blog - http://www.israel-nonprofit.org/
Read and Understand Science, Grades 3-4 Hotfile Download Fileserve ...
By kasim
The 27 stories in Read and Understand Science address objectives drawn from the National Science Education Standards. There are stories in the areas of life science, physical science, earth and space science, and science and technology. ...
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Breakfast with Evelyn Fox Keller (Science and Gender Part II ...
By Athene Donald
The second half of the meeting in Austria on Science and Gender gave me a very different impression, both of the topic and the situation in Austria, than I had garnered from the first 24 hours described in my previous post. ...
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Apple tries short-circuiting Droid with patent lawsuit
Ars Technica
By Eric Bangeman | Last updated October 31, 2010 4:00 PM A little over five years ago, Apple and Motorola were still buddies. Although Apple had famously announced its intention to drop the PowerPC processors manufactured by Motorola (and IBM) in favor ...
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Halloween celebrated with new 'Scooby Doo' interactive Google doodle
Telegraph.co.uk
Halloween has been celebrated with a special "Scooby Doo" ghostbusting Google doodle as tens of millions of children head out for their sugar-fuelled "trick or treat" masquerade. By Andrew Hough Google's Halloween Google Doodle. Second page. ...
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Court to rule on violent video games
Sydney Morning Herald
WASHINGTON: The main character in the video game Postal II leaves a trail of gore as he moves about town. The Postal Dude, as he is known, shoots police officers, beheads girls with a shovel and sets people on fire. Along the way, he also might become ...
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Xbox Live Fall Dashboard Update Hits Nov. 1
PC Magazine
Xbox 360 users, get ready: Microsoft has confirmed that the Fall dashboard update is coming your way tomorrow, and with it comes a host of upgrades to your service in preparation for the big launch of Microsoft's motion-controlling add-on, the Kinect. ...
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Apple Sues Motorola Over Multi-touch Phone Infringement
PC Magazine
Apple has filed infringement suits against Motorola, saying that Multi-Touch smartphone uses Apple-owned intellectual property. Patently Apple was the first to report that Apple two separate suits against Motorola that include six different patents. ...
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Shuttle's leaks fixed in time for Wednesday launch
msnbc.com
By Denise Chow CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The space shuttle Discovery is on track to launch Wednesday after engineers successfully repaired two minor gas leaks on the spacecraft, NASA officials say. Discovery's final launch had already been delayed two ...
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Google Says Happy Halloween with Scooby Doo Doodle
PC Magazine
Oct. 31 is celebrated by many people with trick-or-treating or going to a party. Google is wishing users a happy Halloween with a Scooby Doo-themed doodle on Sunday. The interactive drawing greets users with five different colorful drawings from Scooby ...
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Google Nexus Two: Full list of Specs and T-Mobile Release?
Product Reviews
We have some more details on the rumored Google Nexus Two smartphone now, and possibly the most revealing news yet. The handset is yet to be announced by Google, but we now have what looks to be an unofficial spec sheet for the device. ...
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Is Apple unveiling new Products for the Holidays?
I4U
It is 1am PDT Halloween Sunday. Our tracker just alerted us that the Apple Store is down for updating world-wide. What is Apple doing in the early hours of Halloween in the Apple Store? It turned out that nothing changed as the store went back online ...
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Verizon iPhone Due Early 2011: Fortune
eWeek
Verizon will carry the Apple iPhone starting in early 2011, according to unnamed sources speaking to Fortune magazine. Apple's iPhone will arrive on Verizon Wireless in early 2011, another news outlet is asserting. That report, which appears in Fortune ...
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Motorola posts 3Q sales jump, first since 2006
TMCnet
By AP , NEW YORK (AP) — Motorola (News - Alert) Inc.'s quarterly revenue rose over the previous year for the first time since 2006, when its Razr phone was still cutting–edge technology. The company's phone division also reported an operating profit on ...
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Google TV Getting on Just Fine in YouTube
eWeek
Rumors of Google TV's demise are greatly exaggerated, even though the service is not without its flaws and imperfections. Expect it to get better over time. News Analysis: Just a few short days ago, the sky appeared to be falling on Google TV, ...
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Microsoft Synchs Azure With SQL Server
InformationWeek
SQL Azure in the cloud now synchronizes tables or entire databases with SQL Server on premises, removing a developer headache. By Charles Babcock , InformationWeek Microsoft has moved to counter shortcomings in its Azure cloud environment and add ...
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Fable III – review
The Guardian
In the 50 years since the events of Fable II, the industrial revolution has come to the world of Albion and it's not the only significant change. King Logan, eldest son of the second game's hero, has grown into an increasingly tyrannical ruler and, ...
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WHS science teacher pitches marine education program at Hampton ...
HAMPTON — Winnacunnet High School science teacher Cathy Silver says she can't help but teach even during her summer break when she frequently spends her time at Hampton Beach.
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A science joke for your Saturday morning - Boing Boing
By Maggie Koerth-Baker
I graduated from a specialist science/engineering university in the UK. There was a long run of observations involving how students from various disciplines might pick their National Lottery numbers: - the statisticians pick 1, 2, 3, 4, ...
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Mario Piperni dot Com » Blog Archive » God, Earth and Anti-Science ...
By mario piperni
He is judging a member of the government who is basing statements relating to science, on a work of fiction. Would you trust someone who based their statements on harry potter's fictional world? what about Twilight? the only thing ...
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Local 'Tweeters' to witness space shuttle launch in Cape Canaveral
The Saratogian
By LUCIAN McCARTY Space Shuttle Discovery will take off for its final mission on Wednesday, and two Capital Region "Tweeters" will be on hand in Florida to watch the momentous occasion. They have been invited to Cape Canaveral to witness the launch ...
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Apple wins patent on stainless steel improvement
Electronista
Apple yesterday was awarded a patent on improving stainless steel by applying a thin layer of nitride to improve its resistance to scratches and impact without changing the look and feel of the metal. The patent, number 20100273538, is described as ...
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

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Glitches move Discovery launch back a day
Florida Today
BY JAMES DEAN • FLORIDA TODAY • October 31, 2010 CAPE CANAVERAL — NASA today hopes to start the countdown to a 3:52 pm Wednesday launch of Discovery. Repairs to a leaking helium line and pressurization of one of the shuttle's orbital engine pods took ...
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Apple unloads patent suits on Motorola Droids
Register
Apple has hit Motorola with a pair of patent infringement suits, less than a month after Motorola attempted to stave off such an attack with a declaratory judgment action. Late on Friday, Steve Jobs and company unloaded suits against Motorola Inc. and ...
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Nexus Two To Be First Native Android 2.3 Device
I4U
The Nexus One was the very first phone to get the upgrade to Android 2.2, so it makes sense that the Nexus Two will also be a flagship phone for a new Android operating system. If new reports are to be believed, it'll be the first to have Android 2.3, ...
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Verizon to cough up additional $25 million fine
Afterdawn.com
Verizon Wireless, the top mobile phone service provider in the United States, will have to pay out another multi-million fine for over-charging customers. The service provider has agreed to pay the US Treasury $25 million on top of the $52 million+ it ...
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Science Saturday: Volcano Eruptions + Pickle Comet + Parallel ...
By Kayla Iacovino
This week, on a late edition of Science Saturday, experience volcanic eruptions around the world, spot a pickle-shaped comet, make a call to Mount Everest, and discover parallel universes. All this and more, plus our gadget of the week: ...
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Increasing Wind Turbine Turn-On Speeds Could Help Reduce Bat ...
By Rebecca Boyle
At the North American bat convention, biologists seek ways to reduce bat deaths at wind farms.
Popular Science - New Technology,... - http://www.popsci.com/
The science of leaving ominous messages on bathroom mirrors
By Esther Inglis-Arkell
Scribbling on a steamed-up mirror can be a fun way to give one's reflection a mustache after a warm shower or leave death threats in horror movies. But what's the science behind it?
io9 - http://io9.com/
Climate Hawk Baron Hill: 'The science is overwhelming' « Climate ...
By Joe
The science is overwhelming. There is no question that man is contributing to climate change. No question about it. The science is overwhelming. Look, folks: this is God's green earth and we ought to respect it. We ought to do what is ...
Climate Progress - http://climateprogress.org/
6th Grade Earth Science Textbook ebook download in PDF format
6th Grade Earth Science Recommended Textbook Options Harcourt Holt Science amp Technology Evaluation Home Participation and Portfolio 100 of grade Home participation is to be Sixth Grade Sixth Grade Sixth Grade Sixth Grade Content ...
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Apple sues Motorola: A look at the complaints
CNET
by Larry Dignan The complaints, first reported by Patently Apple, were filed Oct. 29 and cover six patents. In the first complaint, the main document is only 9 pages, but one exhibit--patent 7479949--is broken into two parts and weighs in at a whopping ...
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US space shuttle programme faces its final countdown
The Guardian
On the morning of 12 April 1981, astronauts Robert Crippen and John Young took the lift to the top of the launch tower at complex 39A at Cape Canaveral in Florida and strapped themselves into their seats on the space shuttle Columbia. ...
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Apple sues Motorola over patents in mobile phones
Computerworld
By Elizabeth Heichler IDG News Service - Apple filed two lawsuits against Motorola and Motorola Mobility late Friday in a US federal court, claiming violations of its patents in multiple Motorola cell phones, including the Droid line. ...
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Will HP, Dell, Sony answer 11-inch MacBook Air?
CNET
by Brooke Crothers Neither Dell nor Hewlett-Packard nor Sony have laptops that compete directly with the 2.3-pound, 11.6-inch MacBook Air. Is this a new market segment that those three laptop leaders and others will have to address? ...
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Why I Won't be Getting a Kinect at Launch
SlashGear
By Don Reisinger on Sat Oct 30th, 2010 0 Comments If you've been following my column on SlashGear, you know that I'ma pretty serious gamer. In fact, I'd say that I'm about as hardcore as they come. Aside from the fact that I've been playing games for ...
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Google at 40 Acquisitions and Counting for 2010
PC Magazine
Google's back on an acquisitions spree, according to details released in a regulatory filing yesterday. The company has completed a grand total of 40 different acquisitions over the past three financial quarters—a dramatic swing-up compared to the ...
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Verizon iPhone 4 puts AT&T iPhone users in awkward position: choice
Beatweek Magazine
Verizon customers who want an iPhone but are still with Verizon made their choice awhile ago: the carrier they want instead of the phone they want. Meanwhile, iPhone users in the US have instead decided that the iPhone is their weapon of choice ...
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Shuttle launch delayed by leak repairs
CNET
by William Harwood KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--NASA managers decided Saturday to delay the shuttle Discovery's launch an additional day to Wednesday to give engineers enough time to complete replacement and retest of leaky quick-disconnect fittings in ...
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Walmart Kinect Sensor Bundle with Additional Game on Sale
I4U
The Kinect Sensor Bundle deal on Walmart is available again. Last week the Kinect Sensor was out of stock on Walmart and Amazon. Amazon still has no new stock of the Sensor bar. The Walmart Kinect Bundle lets you choose an additional Kinect game. ...
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Microsoft Bing, Online Services Burning Cash, But Company Seems Committed
eWeek
Microsoft seems committed to Bing and other online initiatives, despite its Online Services division marking a $560 million quarterly loss. Microsoft's revenue and profits rocketed upwards in the first fiscal quarter of 2011, with revenues of $16.20 ...
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More details on Nexus Two surface
Afterdawn.com
More new details have surfaced on the rumored Samsung Nexus Two, which AndroidandMe has compiled. Samsung has sent out invitations for a major event on November 8th, when they are expected to unveil the device. The device will be the first to run ...
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No chops required
Boston Globe
By Luke O'Neil There's a small audience gathered as Albert Polk and Andrew Mello of the Boston indie-rock band Streight Angular are plugging in their guitars. Requests are tossed out from onlookers, considered, and passed over. ...
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Google has spent $1.6 billion on 40 deals this year
Afterdawn.com
Google has said this week that they have spent $1.6 billion on 40 acquisitions this year, with more expected. The search giant revealed the number via a regulatory filing. Google's largest acquisition this year has been the massive $861 million ...
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Moonbattery: Planned Parenthood Dispenses With Science
By Van Helsing
Conservatives are often accused of being hostile to science because few of us believe that human life is a random accident occurring in a vacuum. If you want to see hostility to science, check out what Planned Parenthood fiends are ...
Moonbattery - http://www.moonbattery.com/
Science Saturday - The Rumpus.net
By Brian Spears
Science Saturday. Brian Spears bio ↓ · October 30th, 2010 · filed under Other. Sorry this is late–the line for early voting was longer than I expected. That's a good thing, though, so I'm fine with this being a little late if you are. ...
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Monetary Police is Science, Everything Else is Stamp-Collecting
By pk
This new Eric Leeper paper seems delusional in arguing that monetary policy is science, while fiscal policy is stamp-collecting, but I maybe I'm just being crotchety. The piece also comes up with the new-to-me argument that monetary ...
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Knight Science Journalism Tracker » Blog Archive » Symmetry, Wired ...
By Charlie Petit
Symmetry, Wired, Science News: Gamma rays from our galaxy's heart could come direct from DARK MATTER (!) About a week ago at Symmetry Magazine, the in-house pub of FermiLab and Stanford's SLAC laboratory, blogger Rhianna Wisniewski ...
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Space Shuttle Discovery's Launch Delayed Another Day
PC Magazine
The launch of the space shuttle Discovery has been delayed another day. The vessel will take off on Wednesday. Discovery was originally slated to launch from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on Monday, but NASA pushed liftoff to Tuesday ...
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Apple iPhone Leapfrogs RIM BlackBerry in Smartphone Rankings
eWeek
iPhone 4 sales launched Apple over RIM and into the top-5 list of handset vendors during the third quarter. Smartphones are now a major factor in the overall handset market. Apple, Research In Motion and Android phone producers such as Samsung put in ...
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Fortune Says Verizon iPhone in 2011
PC Magazine
We almost made it an entire week without a Verizon iPhone rumor, but here we go again. In a Friday story touting Verizon's "dream phone," Fortune said it had "confirmed that a Verizon iPhone will be released in early 2011." The article said little else ...
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Google's 2010 tally: $1.6B on 40 deals
Bizjournals.com
Google Inc. said in a regulatory filing on Friday that it spent $1.6 billion in 40 acquisitions in the first nine months of the year. The biggest acquisition of the year was mobile advertising company AdMob Inc., which the search giant said it spent ...
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Review: Apple's new 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch MacBook Air (Late 2010)
Apple Insider
By Daniel Eran Dilger At its "Back to the Mac" event, Apple launched a revamped 13-inch MacBook Air and an entirely new 11-inch MacBook Air as products combining the company's MacBook line with lessons learned in iPad development. ...
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Revealing The Galaxy's Dark Side - Science News
By scinews@sciencenews.org (Science News)
Excess of gamma rays at Milky Way's center may indicate universe's missing mass.
Latest Science News Features,... - http://www.sciencenews.org/view/feature/id/43539
Friday Funny: Nutball science on steroids | Watts Up With That?
By Anthony Watts
We still do not know for sure the composition of the earths core and until we do then all possibilities should be explored, its what science is all about isnt it? Jimmy Haigh says: October 29, 2010 at 9:53 pm ...
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Ten Best Science Fiction Television Shows of All Time
From Blake's 7 to Babylon 5 and Firefly, from Doctor Who to the X Files, from Star Trek to Lexx, ten of the all-time best science fiction television shows.
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You Call This Science Journalism? Sounds More Like Un-science ...
By jlparkinson1
I usually don't like to rip on science coverage in the mainstream news. Given how many media organizations have cut back on science coverage, a little coverage is by far better than none at all. And granted, news media coverage of ...
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Sizzling Science returns to GCCC | returns, science, sizzling ...
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News: Sizzling Science returns to GCCC | returns, science, sizzling, city, gccc, panama.
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