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The International Atomic Energy Agency, in an unusually blunt and detailed report, said Monday that Iran’s suspected research into the development of nuclear weapons remains “a matter of serious concern” and continues to need “substantial explanations.”
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May 27 (Bloomberg) — Chinese troops prepared to blast barriers caused by the country’s deadliest earthquake in 32 years to drain lakes that are threatening to burst and inundate towns trying to recover from the disaster.
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Fresh images sent back by NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander during its first full day operating in the Martian northern polar region showed most of its science instruments in good health, mission scientists said.
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Barack Obama said on Saturday Americans would start changing the kinds of cars they drive if gasoline prices continue to climb and said he owned a hybrid vehicle, though he doesn’t drive it much.
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Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. I had a last minute lunch here in Austin… the amazing BBQ of the Salt Lick… and when I got home I realized I missed the Hobbit chat at the Weta website with Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro. I signed up and everything…
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Further evidence the mighty Sony machine is lumbering into motion on another SPIDER-MAN film (or more).
This comes from IESB’s recent interview with Marvel Vice Chairman Peter Cuneo.
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An Australian government funded initiative, the VEIL solar-shade is a future possibility for the integration of solar-energy harvesting technologies into a form that is pragmatic (providing shade & energy), evocative and educational.
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On 23 March 1989 Martin Fleischmann of the University of Southampton, UK, and Stanley Pons of the University of Utah, US, announced that they had observed controlled nuclear fusion in a glass jar at room temperature, and — for around a month — the…
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The move to make your car a rolling house makes takes another step. Ford has included a refrigerator option on the all new Flex, and in doing so has provided something better than what you’ll find on many luxury cars. The rear seat gadget doesn’t…
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While we wait, and wait… and wait for manufactures to perfect long-lasting fuel cells, Apple and others are pursuing at least one other approach: solar augmentation. In a patent application dated April 24, 2008 and titled “Solar cells on portable…

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There are all sorts of creative uses for GPS, but here’s a fellow who says he sent a self-designed GPS “device” in a briefcase to DHL with express travel instructions. He plotted the shipment’s movement and ended up with the drawing you see above. …
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Ian Wright is a name familiar to many electric car enthusiasts as the man who turned an Ariel Atom into the Ferrari-beating Wrightspeed X1 prototype. It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Mr. Wright, who has been working on engineering a hybrid…
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A group in Santa Fe says the city is discriminating against them because they say that they’re allergic to the wireless Internet signal. And now they want Wi-Fi banned from public buildings.
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Burma’s ruling junta has renewed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s house arrest.
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It pays the mortgage and gets you up in the morning, but these days workers want more from a job - they want meaning. Just don’t go looking for it, says Lucy Kellaway.
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