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Description Gib'Sea 282, 1989, fin keel, Yanmar 18 hp (Premier Yacht Sales Ltd (rightboat.com))...

thesun.co.uk     18 hrs ago          

Description Gib'Sea 282, 1989, fin keel, Yanmar 18 hp 2-cylinder diesel engine, 6 berths in 3 cabins, GPS fixed Garmin 50 navigator, Nasa marine Navtex, Autohelm ST1000 autopilot, Star M-295 VHF with spare battery and...                    

U.S. and China Resume Space Cooperation Talks

aviationnow.com     12 hrs ago          

China and the U.S. are restarting talks on space cooperation as final preparations are underway for a major Chinese manned space endeavor. The discussions, after a two-year hiatus, were held in Beijing in July between a...                    

The Creation Simulation

seedmagazine.com     12 hrs ago   1 related          

RELATED + 5 Ways Video Games Are Changing Science + Watch the Seed Salon with Will Wright & Jill Tarter Imagine a picture of a man sitting, on a sunny day, picnicking on a blanket. Now zoom out tenfold, to see the park...                    

$200M veterans hospital for La Feria hits roadblock

valleymorningstar.com     22 hrs ago          

LA FERIA - Mayor Steve Brewer said this week that federal officials will not pursue city leaders' proposal for a $200 million veterans hospital here.Now, the city will shift its focus to develop a college satellite campus...                    

Where users play Creator

newsobserver.com     23 hrs ago          

"Spore" is not the greatest game ever created. The new god simulation from Will "Sim City" Wright is a brilliant framework for people to exploit their creative juices as they design worlds and creatures. But as a game,...                    

Deforestation Escalates in Brazilian Amazon

enn.com     15 hrs ago          

Satellite imagery released earlier this week provided further evidence that deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region accelerated dramatically this year. Between August 2007 and July 2008, 8,147 square kilometers of the...                    

Unlocking the Secrets of Space Weather

tmcnet.com     17 hrs ago          

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Sept. 5, 2008) - The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced today $6.5 million in contracts to support academic research focused on expanding understanding of...                    

Natural Hazards: Storm: Tropical Storm Josephine

nasa.gov     18 hrs ago   22 related          

The outer bands of Tropical Storm Josephine cover the Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of Africa in this photo-like image captured on September 4, 2008. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA’s...                    

Natural Hazards: Volcano: Chaiten Volcano Erupts

nasa.gov     18 hrs ago   1 related          

On May 2, 2008, Chile’s Chaitén Volcano erupted, blanketing the region in volcanic ash, and releasing plumes of ash and steam for several weeks. In the months that followed, the volcano continued intermittent activity. In...                    

Scientists look to the spin-offs of a miniature 'big bang'

ft.com     yesterday   16 related          

In their quest to understand the secrets of the universe, physicists are about to launch their biggest experiment. Scientists at Cern, the European centre for particle physics, hope the LHC will reveal new forces and even...