Friday, May 23, 2008

Biblical Latrine: Ancient Parasites Show That Cleanliness May Have Been Next To Sickliness

Biblical Latrine: Ancient Parasites Show That Cleanliness May Have Been Next To Sickliness
Those who make a great show of being religiously pure often lead lives that are secretly very dirty -- or at least so it was in biblical times. Recent bioarchaeological

Milky Way Shaped Life On Earth
Frenzied star-making in the Milky Way Galaxy starting about 2,400 million years ago had extraordinary effects on life on Earth. Harvests of bacteria in the sea soared and crashed in

Cooper puts Fossils’ bowlers to the sword - Worcester News

Cooper puts Fossils’ bowlers to the sword
Worcester News,  UK - May 22, 2008
RUSHWICK'S Duncan Cooper hammered the Fossils for 107 runs in 30 overs as the villagers won by 39 runs. Cooper was in fine form, hitting his first ton of ...


Most e-mailed stories - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Most e-mailed stories
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 20 hours ago
But paleontologists ...they allow amateurs to dig for fossils. And that's perfect! I'm a total amateur! As it turns out, we're in a great area to explore. ...


Necklaces, bracelets and dinosaur eggs in Vail - Vail Daily News

Necklaces, bracelets and dinosaur eggs in Vail
Vail Daily News, CO - 5 hours ago
Cost: Prices for fossils vary. While a fossilized palm tree branch found in Wyoming fetches $100000, a shark’s tooth costs $20. Venturing into a back room, ...

Balzac mega mall set to open in August 2009 - Calgary Sun

Balzac mega mall set to open in August 2009 - Calgary Sun
The Calgary area’s largest indoor mall will open in August 2009, say developers not concerned over a possible retail over-saturation. Even with a massive StoneGate commercial ...

Meteorites Could Reseed Life on Devastated Earth
An artist's impression of an asteroid crashing into the Earth. Asteroid and comet impacts on Earth can cause catastrophic extinction events.

Space Boomerang Toss Now On Video
Speaking of sports in space , Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency has finally released the video of astronaut Takao Doi's famous boomerang toss in space.

Plans unveiled for Balzac mega mall - Edmonton Journal
CALGARY - The massive CrossIron Mills shopping centre at Balzac - the first enclosed mall to be built in Alberta in 20 years - will open August 2009 and feature 29 first-time ...

Jurassic-Era Dino Dung Fetches Nearly $1,000 at Auction
A pile of dinosaur dung 130 million years old sold at a New York auction for nearly $1,000. The prehistoric deposit fetched $960 at Wednesday's auction, said a spokeswoman for Bonhams New York.

"There was no excuse for being late in the Stone Age."

"There was no excuse for being late in the Stone Age."

"There was no excuse for being late in the Stone Age."

There are two performers I can think of with the force of personality and skill to hold the attentions of thousands of people over the span of an evening, all by themselves. One is Keith Jarrett, and the other is Eddie Izzard. Both create and sustain a dazzling pace of invention, and when it works, ...

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Sequel To Donnie Darko?!

Sequel To Donnie Darko?!

Considering that Donnie Darko is one of my favorite movies, I'm quite dismayed to hear that a sequel is apparently in development entitled S. Darko . Here's the pitch that in my mind summarizes how much this movie will blow: "Donnie's not in [the new film] but there are meteorites and rabbits." WTF?...

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Kate Clinton: St. Alf's Science Fair

Kate Clinton: St. Alf's Science Fair

Faster than you can say, "CA Supreme Court overturns ban on gay marriage," his Extreme Slippery Slopeheadedness, Pope Benedict, had an announcement to make. Barely taking the time to translate it from the Latin, in that oddly high voice, the pope restated the Church's position that only unions betwe...

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