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Palin For President 2012

Palin For President 2012 Sarah Palin for President of the US in 2012.

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Oh so fitting to see Sarah Palin quitting: Now what?

Sarah Palin quit on her stool as governor of Alaska Sunday night, talking about leadership as she did.

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Solar Eclipse Will be Longest for More Than a Century

For the second time in a year, a total eclipse of the sun is about to cross China. But unlike the moon's hard-to-reach shadow path last August, the celestial spectacle on Wednesday will darken major cities, densely populated countryside, and a vast expanse of tropical ocean. And the eclipse itself will be a monster, with totality – when the sun is completely covered by the moon – lasting more than 6.6 minutes at maximum

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The Other Hot ‘Harry Potter’ Chick

This is Bonnie Wright, who plays Ginny Weasley. She is about 400 gazillion times hotter than she seems in Half Blood Prince , so here, please familiarize yourself with her oeuvre. Don't let Emma steal all the glory.

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If The Moon Landing Happened Today

On the 40th Anniversary of the moon landing, Slate V imagines how the moon landing would be covered by today's news networks.

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Let’s Not Bother With Space

On this, the 40th Anniversary of the day Mankind conquered the moon , it is time to issue another clarion call for this generation: fuck Mars, let’s focus our attention here, for now. What the hell do we have to show for manned space exploration besides neat pictures and a brief feeling of patriotic goodwill in the middle of Vietnam? Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong are demanding that Obama send men to Mars, ASAP , because…

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MacGyver and Its Cultural Significance

MacGyver may have been corny at times, but the show was and still is ground breaking television, way more significant than it gets credit for. added by: JaminDime 3 responses

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MySpace diatribe brings death threats

Be careful what you write on social networking sites. That’s the recent message from a California appellate court.

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For the Apollo astronauts, a small world

For many, traveling to the moon forever changed the way they saw the Earth. By Robert Poole July 19, 2009 'We came all this way to the moon, and yet the most significant thing we're seeing is our own home planet …” Forty years after the first moonwalk, NASA has chosen to lead its anniversary coverage with Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders' comment about the Earth. That fact alone shows how much the focus has changed since the first Space Age, when it seemed that everyone on Earth was looking outward into space.

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Germany opens "Nazi" Gnome case

A garden gnome giving the Nazi salute has landed a German artist in trouble with the authorities in Nuremberg. Prosecutors are investigating whether the gnome, which went on show in one of the city's galleries, breaks the strict law banning Nazi symbols and gestures.

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