Posted on May 31st, 2008 by ElectroGeek
NEW YORK (AP) — Noted neurologist Oliver Sacks has found common ground with the pastor of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church: Both men believe in the healing power of music….
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A recent report found that even though overall holiday sales were sluggish in 2007, online sales remained strong.
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The sound quality of phone calls carried digitally by phone companies through their “triple play” bundles is now excellent but downtime still occurs.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Space shuttle Discovery and a crew of seven blasted into orbit Saturday, carrying a giant Japanese lab addition to the international space station along with something more mundane - a toilet pump….
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PHOENIX (AP) — Sharp new images received Saturday from the Phoenix lander largely convinced scientists that the spacecraft’s thrusters had uncovered a large patch of ice just below the Martian surface, team members said….
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Space shuttle Discovery and a crew of seven blasted off Saturday, carrying a giant Japanese lab addition to the international space station along with something more mundane: a toilet pump.
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Each April, weather wizard William Gray emerges from his burrow near the Rocky Mountains to offer his forecast for the six-month hurricane season that starts June 1. And the news media are there, breathlessly awaiting his every word….
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A spokeswoman for the Phoenix Mars Lander mission says a hacker took over the mission’s public Web site during the night and changed its lead news story….
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — It’s not just concern for the squeamish biology students who wince at the feel and smell of cutting into a formaldehyde-soaked animal….
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