Sunday, October 17, 2010

Big Picture: Rescued from a Chilean Mine

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Over two months have passed since the August 5th collapse of the San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, when 33 miners were trapped 700 meters (...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Big Picture: Scenes from China

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The past several months in China have brought devastating floods, a mysterious North Korean jet crash, the Mid-Autumn festival, crackdowns o...
Monday, September 27, 2010

Big Picture: Fall is in the air

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Autumn is here (for those of us in the northern hemisphere). This year, the full moon and the autumnal equinox happened on the same day, for...
Friday, September 24, 2010

Pictures of the Aurora Borealis

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Click the image to see more. Thanks To Keith at BagOfNothing
Thursday, September 23, 2010

Boy holding garage sale to buy dad a headstone

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KINGSTON, Ont. – A Kingston, Ont., youngster is holding a special garage sale this coming weekend, hoping to raise enough money to buy his ...

Big Picture: Animals in the news

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Today we have a recent roundup of animals making the news - from the study of newly identified species to genetic modification, to racing, h...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Big Picture: Oktoberfest 2010

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On Saturday, September 18th, with the tapping of the first keg by Munich Mayor Christian Ude and a cry of "O'zapft is!", Oktob...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Big Picture: Around The Solar System

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With dozens of spacecraft currently orbiting, roving or otherwise and traveling through our solar system, I thought it would be interesting ...