SMART-1 (Small Missions for Advanced Research and Technology), was launched by the European Space Agency on September 27, 2003 via an Ariane-5 rocket. SMART-1 is only the second ion-drive craft […]
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Author: James Landrith
Volcanism on the Moon
Some early astronomers thought that the basaltic lavas plains on the moon were actually water. As such, they were falsely labeled using the Latin word for sea – “mare.” Most […]
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Bringing Back the Bill of Rights
Brigid O’Neil, Researcher at the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute on Jose Padilla: A Constitutional Challenge for Us All: In a landmark victory for constitutional protections […]
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Veterans for Common Sense News Update
Doctors Seeing More Brain Injuries From Iraq Posted: 2003-12-17 21:35:00.000 Senators were told Iraqi weapons could hit U.S. Posted: 2003-12-17 21:37:00.000 9/11 Chair: Attack Was Preventable Posted: 2003-12-17 21:41:00.000 Challenging […]
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Party Will Soon Be Over
Ivan Eland, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute on One Autocratic Belligerent Deposed, One to Go: The humiliating footage, beamed to […]
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Veterans for Common Sense News Update
Captain Yee’s Ordeal Posted: 2003-12-14 09:26:00.000 Saddam Captured in Home Town, Disguised and Dusty Posted: 2003-12-14 09:32:00.000 Halliburton-KBR Serves “Dirty” Food to US Troops in Iraq Posted: 2003-12-14 18:58:00.000 Army […]
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The Outer Burrows
I stumbled upon a strange, yet fascinating new comic style strip called The Outer Burrows. This New York based contrivance features a three to four panel strip of photos compiled […]
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Photo Album Update
For those who just can’t get enough of my pretty face, I’ve updated two of my photo albums. New pictures have been added to: Primary Photo Album Military Photo Album […]
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DebWire
I'd like to welcome a newbie to the blogosphere – Deb Brown. For those readers familiar with the "multiracial" movement, you may remember Ms. Brown as the webmistress responsible for […]
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NEAR Shoemaker
On February 17, 1996, the NEAR Shoemaker (Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous) spacecraft was launched for the purpose of studying asteroids and other Near Earth Objects up close. It was the […]
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