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Southern Atlantic Tropical cyclone
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Tropical cyclones typically don't form in the Southern Atlantic because the waters are usually too cool. However, forecasters at the Naval Research Laboratory noted that a low pressure system off the coast of Brazil appeared to have tropical storm-force winds yesterday. On Wednesday, March 10 a...
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Al Yah Satellite Communications Company
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SES ASTRA, a unit of SES, said on Monday that it has entered into a partnership with the Arabic satellite operator Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) to create a new company operating under the YahLive brand that will offer Direct-to-Home television capacity and services to more tha...
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Jasper National Park
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Environment Minister Peter Kent formally named Jasper National Park the world's largest dark sky preserve on Friday. The 11,228 square-kilometre refuge, four hours west of Edmonton, in the Canadian Rockies, is 10 times the size of the next-largest designated area Grasslands National Park in Sa...
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Sawri megalithic circle
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Archaeologists start excavating first megalithic circle in Chanda district Department of ancient Indian history, culture and archaeology (AIHCA) of Nagpur University has begun excavations of a megalithic circle near village Sawri in Bhadrawati tehsil. The archaeologists are optimistic of...
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Astro-Morphomata
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Astro-Morphomata Dialogues of Cosmos and Politics in media and culture Cosmology and cosmopolitanism describe two different types of knowledge or belief, one deriving from the study of the universe, the other from cultural studies. Both discourses, each in its own frame, deal with concepts of c...
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Carlinwell stone
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A 4000-year-old standing stone in Angus has fallen over due to severe winter weather. The Carlinwell stone at Airlie, near Kirriemuir, toppled over as the snow, ice and frost from the long cold spell melted away. The 7ft prehistoric unsculptured standing stone is situated on the crest of a knoll on a...
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Blackrock Castle Observatory
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The Blackrock Castle Observatory in Cork has scooped a second prestigious award for its stunning Cosmos at the Castle digital exhibition. The observatory scooped the Best Digital Animation Award at the 2008 Institute of Designers in Ireland (IDI) awards ceremony, which celebrates the latest in...
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Carbon fibre
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Carbon fibre stretches from comet to machine tools Ultra-light carbon-fibre rods used to stiffen a comet probe's legs are now being harnessed by a German manufacturer to boost the precision and efficiency of their laser cutters. Right now, the rods in question are on a collision course with a comet...
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The oldest solar observatory in the Americas has been found, suggesting the existence of early, sophisticated Sun cults, scientists report. It comprises of a group of 2,300-year-old structures, known as the Thirteen Towers, which are found in the Chankillo archaeological site, Peru. The tower...
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Rappemonads
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Local Scientist Discover New Species Living in Your Water A team of biologists has discovered an entirely new group of algae living in a variety of marine and freshwater environments. This group of algae, which the researchers dubbed "rappemonads," have DNA that is distinctly differe...
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Magnesium Isotope Thermometer
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New 'Thermometer' Helps Scientists Accurately Measure Rock Formation A University of Arkansas researcher and his colleagues have used magnesium isotopes to determine the temperature at which rocks form, which will allow scientists to better study the formation of the earth's crust and mantle...
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Hawaiian spaceport
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Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Science
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Libya Seeks U.S. Cooperation On Astronomy, Seismology And Satellites 31 Jan 2011 The head of Libya's Centre for Remote Sensing and Space Science expressed interest in renewing cooperation with the U.S. on astronomy, seismology and satellites. The Centre's Director sought Embassy assistanc...
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University of St Andrews
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University of St Andrews' 600th Anniversary The University of St Andrews 600th Anniversary will span three calendar years from 2011 to 2013. It will mark the formal charter granted by Bishop Henry Wardlaw in February 1411 and the achievement of full university status conferred by Pope Benedict XI...
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