TAMPA — Capitalizing on one timely event to make a statement about another, Joyce Weaver opened a web browser, bought an inexpensive domain name, and likely infuriated some in the GOP. The URL is http://www.gop2012tampa.com, a clear reference to Tampa being awarded the 2010 Republican National Convention. Weaver quickly assembled a page featuring full screen photos. [...]
May 13, 2010
This weekend, Venus and the crescent Moon are gathering in the western sky for a spectacular conjunction, and they’re not alone. The International Space Station and, very likely, space shuttle Atlantis will join them for a rare four-way meeting of spaceships and planets over many locations The show begins at sunset when Venus and the [...]
May 13, 2010
A brilliant new Chinese train innovation – get on & off the bullet train without the train stopping. VERY COOL CONCEPT ! No time is wasted. The bullet train is moving all the time. If there are 30 stations between Beijing and Guangzhou , just stopping and accelerating again at each station will waste both [...]
May 9, 2010
If you’ve been keeping tabs on the catastrophic (an adjective we’ve been having to use far too often lately) Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, you’ve probably been wondering how exactly you can help. Well, for those of you with furry, four-legged flatmates, it can be as easy as sweeping the floors and collecting [...]
April 19, 2010
He never told a lie, as the story goes. So maybe if he were alive today, President George Washington could tell a New York City library what he did with two books he checked out 221 years ago. The two books — weighty discourses on international relations and parliamentary debates — were checked out on [...]
April 17, 2010
A new Iceland volcano satellite image posted by NASA offers an incredible view of this event. Ash from the Iceland volcano has halted flights across Europe, leading to thousands of commuting headaches across the continent. View more stunning pics at HuffPost.
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