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Swiss DNA Bank - DNA and Memories Stored in Former Swiss Nuclear Shelter
2009 09 18
Combine advances in medical genetics with the age-old pursuit of immortality, and it comes as no surprise that DNA storage is a growing industry. In such a personal line of business peace of mind is paramount for consumers. Recognising this, Swiss DNA Bank offers ultra-secure DNA storage that meets Swiss banking regulations. For a one-time fee of USD 399, customers can store both their self-swabbed DNA and up to 1 GB of digital data, forever... |
 Machine rebellion begins: Killer robot destroyed by US jet
2009 09 17
Rogue droid 'was attempting to cross border An American "Reaper" flying hunter-killer robot assassin rebelled against its human controllers above Afghanistan on Sunday, and a manned US fighter jet was forced to shoot the rogue machine down before it unilaterally invaded a neighbouring country. The Reaper, aka MQ-9 or Predator-B, is a large five-ton turboprop powered machine able to carry up to ... |
 Earth-like planet discovered outside solar system?
2009 09 17
Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet outside the Solar System, 'shortening' the odds that alien life could exist. A new study of the planet, which orbits a star 500 light years away, has shown that its density is similar to Earth's, indicating it is a solid rocky world. The existence of COROT-7b suggests other similar planets could exist in an orbit that ...
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 Manitoba First Nations outraged over H1N1 body-bag shipments
2009 09 17
First Nations (Native American) chiefs in northern Manitoba, Canada, say Health Canada sent an ominous message to their reserves this week when dozens of body bags were included in shipments of medical supplies for H1N1 influenza. At least four reserves in Manitoba reported they received body bags in shipments from Health Canada on Tuesday. The shipments also included hand sanitizer and ...
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 NASA Rocket to Create Clouds
2009 09 15
A rocket experiment set to launch Tuesday aims to create artificial clouds at the outermost layers of Earth's atmosphere. The project, called the Charged Aerosol Release Experiment (CARE), plans to trigger cloud formation around the rocket's exhaust particles. The clouds are intended to simulate naturally-occurring phenomena called noctilucent clouds, which are the highest clouds in the atmosphere. This image shows one of ...
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 A million or more rock Washington
2009 09 14
Taxpayer march could be biggest rally ever in capital. The capital was rocked today by a taxpayer march and rally that could be the biggest protest ever – potentially dwarfing the Million Man March and the Promise Keepers Rally. Though crowd estimates vary from as low as 60,000 to 70,000 according to ABC News to a high of 2 million ...
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 Ireland’s 100 Reasons to Vote ‘No’ to the Lisbon treaty
2009 09 12
Yes, the two images above are actual posters used in the "Yes Campaign" to Lisbon, from yfg.ie. The above appeals to your “ding-dongs”, the below aims to your speak to your rationality. Make your choice. 1. The European Union has already created massive pockets of unemployment, with countries such as Spain – who have ratified Lisbon – suffering with unemployment rates ...
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Space |
1+8+9+2+9=29 2+9=11 Today is an 11 day! On Wednesday, September 23rd is the Spring (for those down south) Autumn (for those in the north) EQUINOX. An equinox occurs twice a year, when the tilt of the Earth's axis is inclined neither away from nor towards the Sun, the Sun being vertically above a point on the Equator. The term equinox can also be used in a broader sense, meaning the date when such a passage happens. The name "equinox" is derived from the Latin aequus (equal) and nox (night), because around the equinox, the night and day are approximately equally long. This sounds like a good opportunity to find some balance! By the way, Mercury is still in retrograde until September 30th. |
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District 9 (2009)
This movie is currently out in the theaters. We really enjoyed it to our surprise! See the trailer here |
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