Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
Reuters - A top U.S. Democratic senator said in
a newspaper interview published Wednesday that he would
consider supporting opening up new areas for offshore oil and
gas drilling.
Read Top Democrat may back new offshore drilling: report
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Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
AP - A 14,500-year-old woolly mammoth skeleton dug up in 1994 has been unveiled at the Milwaukee Public Museum, giving locals a glimpse of perhaps the most intact specimen discovered in North America.
Read Milwaukee museum unveils woolly mammoth skeleton
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Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
Read Developing economies don't back G-8 climate goal
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Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
AP - The United States and leaders of the Czech Republic agreed Tuesday to place a radar system in this former Soviet satellite that would warn of long-range missiles coming to Europe from the Middle East.
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Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
AP - Pressured by desperate parents, government researchers are pushing to test an unproven treatment on autistic children, a move some scientists see as an unethical experiment in voodoo medicine.
Read Fringe autism treatment could get federal study
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Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
Read Feather Fossils Could Yield Dinosaur Colors
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Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
Reuters - U.S. drivers can expect to shell out
more than $4 a gallon, on average, for gasoline for the rest of
2008 and prices will keep rising until November, the U.S.
Energy Information Administration said on Tuesday.
Read Gasoline prices won't peak until November: EIA
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Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
LiveScience.com - While the quest for the proverbial Fountain of Youth is endless and
typically fruitless, one method known to extend the human lifespan by
up to five years has quietly become accepted among leading researchers.
Read Live Longer: The One Anti-Aging Trick That Works
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Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
AFP - The final flight in NASA's space shuttle program will take off on May 31, 2010, four months before the Endeavour, Discovery and Atlantis are retired, the agency said Tuesday.
Read Final space shuttle flight due May 2010: NASA
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Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 12:56 am, Over one day old
AP - Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha has weakened to a Category 2 storm.
Read Hurricane Bertha weakens to Category 2 storm
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