May 6, 2008
It’s amazing how nowadays there’s still stolen art by the Nazis being exposed in some museums. The rightful owners see themselves obliged to head to museums like the one I’m going to write about just to see their own works which they didn’t had intention of getting rid off.
At The Leopold Museum in Vienna there’s [...]
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May 3, 2008
Human activity since the industrial revolution has disturbed the million years ago sensitive balance that allowed the earth to absorb the carbon dioxide.
This fact was published by the journal Nature Geoscience and is based on bubbles of air found on Antarctic ice that dates back to 610,000 years ago.
This research comes to prove the hypothesis [...]
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April 29, 2008
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I’ve been completely amazed and sad with everything that goes on in Iraq for the past few years.
I hope that everybody knows and is up-to-date with the news about Iraq.
This horror world novel created by the US still goes on and with all the problems in the world that could be solved with [...]
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April 28, 2008
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Good news for all the blood thirsty fans of Grand Theft Auto!
This game that has revolutionized the games world when the first edition came out is back again and full of the sweet violence that the fans love.
For all the fans, GTA IV comes with an excellent storyline and a game play to [...]
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April 26, 2008
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On April 28th of 2003 the spacecraft GALEX, which means Galaxy Evolution Explorer, was sent into space with the mission of observing galaxies in ultraviolet light across 10 billion years of cosmic history through an incorporated telescope.
This mission which was originally planned to last only 29 months was extended and is still active [...]
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April 22, 2008
It’s unbelievable how some people, for fun or other reasons, point lasers at the cockpits of aircrafts. As obvious, these kind of actions can have serious consequences.
Since we have some nutcases among us, may it be because they are revolted against society or have fallen over their heads when babies, the Australian state of New [...]
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April 20, 2008
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The 1st editions of Voyage of the Beagle have been recently made available in the site darwin-online.org.uk were you can find the complete work of Charles Darwin.
This site has the complete publications of Darwin, thousand of handwritten manuscripts and the largest Darwin bibliography and manuscript catalog ever published besides also having [...]
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April 20, 2008
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Extracts of the fungus Phellinus linteus that in the wild grows on mulberry trees and that is widely used in Japan, Korea and China for medicinal purposes may help fight cancer by slowing the growth of tumors and starving them of blood.
Extracts of this [...]
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April 19, 2008
Sixteen countries which make part of the strongest economies in the world met in Paris last Thursday to discuss tactics to tackle the climate change at the III Major Emitters Meeting (MEM).
Since the first MEM on September of 2007 and the second at Hawaii attained mainly by experts on January of 2008 that it was [...]
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April 16, 2008
The jellyfish are marine invertebrates that can be found in any ocean of the world and even in some fresh waters.
Contrary to what people think the jelly is not a fish but an organism that belongs to the class Scyphozoa.
One special jelly is creating a lot of turbulence in the science world (the one [...]
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