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The Business Of Butting: Disabled Escorts For Short Amusement Park Lines

"The Happiest Place on Earth" is what the Disney franchise has been called for multiple decades. Unfortunately, the long wait times can drasticaly reduce the enjoyment that visitors take from the day. Those waiting for hours can often...Show More Summary

Will & Jaden Smith: 'After Earth' Day Celebrations!

Will Smith and his son Jaden pose on the red carpet at After Earth day to promote their movie of the same name on Thursday (May 16) in Miami, Fla. The 44-year-old actor and his 14-year-old son have been in town promoting their flick, which hits theaters on May 31. That same day, Will and [...]

NASA's STEREO detects a CME from the sun

On 5:24 a.m. EDT on May 17, 2013, the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or CME, a solar phenomenon that can send billions of tons of solar particles into space that can reach Earth one to three days later and affect electronic systems in satellites and on the ground. Show More Summary

Nine-year-old Mars rover passes 40-year-old record

While Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt visited Earth's moon for three days in December 1972, they drove their mission's Lunar Roving Vehicle 19.3 nautical miles (22.210 statute miles or 35.744 kilometers). That was the farthest total distance for any NASA vehicle driving on a world other than Earth until yesterday.

Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For May 17, 2013

Hey, it's HighScalability time: (Earth sized solar flare, some more flair) Google I/O to world: Just try to keep up with us. You can't. But go ahead and try. Nah na na na nah... 17 billion: Google Cloud Messaging messages per day with...Show More Summary

aworks listening log :: the day the music stood still

2 days agoMusic / Classical : aworks

The Day the Earth Stood Still Philip Glass Ensemble. Music in Twelve Parts (Orange Mountain Music) Adele Anthony. GLASS, P.: Violin Concerto / Company / Prelude from Akhnaten (Naxos) Bernard Herrmann. The Day the Earth Stood Still (Classic Records) William...

Retro Recap: Torchwood: Children of Earth, Day Five

We’ve been on a wild, dark ride as we’ve followed the straggling, remaining members of Team Torchwood try, in vain, to prevent the demands of the 456. Today, we’re wrapping up Children of Earth, and the ride is going to be bumpier than ever. Show More Summary

Nerdy Bits: Wolverineasaurus Glass Pipe, The Pugs of Middle Earth, Superman VS. Thor, Most Epic Board Game of All Time, and MOAR!

3 days agoOdd : Nerd Bastards

Every day the internet produces an astounding amount of goodies and gems. Most hilarious, some amusing, but all worth at least a few seconds of your time. We here at Nerd Bastards try to bring you the best bits of news and nerdery the webz has to offer, with a bit of snark thrown in. [...]

4 Stocks to Buy Better than Apple Inc.

Enough about Apple, here are 4 stocks that will beat the ROI of richest company on earth. Buy Apple Inc. (AAPL)? Every day another article is written on the subject and it's just the same old cut & paste thesis. It's cheap... blah, blah, blah. Mastery would rather buy Google Inc. (GOOG), T-Mobile (TMUS), Western Union (WU) and gamble a little on AK Steel (AKS). read more

Everyday Heroes: Greta Polo

Ah, Wednesday. My favorite day of the week. I’m so excited you’re finally here so I can share Greta Polo—this week’s Everyday Hero—with the world. From the very first moment I met Greta, I knew she was put on this earth to do amazing things. She is beautiful—both inside and out—and has the most amazing [...] The post Everyday Heroes: Greta Polo appeared first on Emily Levenson.

iJustine: My New Show Is ON! Watch Me Get HardWired!

Everything you're seeing in upcoming films like Day After Earth is not far off from our new future. In the first Fitness Tech episode, I tried out the miCoach Supernova Glide Bra by Adidas with heart monitoring capabilities.

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There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy. - From Hamlet by William Shakespeare

What The Hell? Mourners Run In Disbelief As Man Awakes From The Dead At His Funeral

“One day the dead will walk the Earth when there is no more room in hell.” The end of days is here people. Man Awakes From The Dead At Funeral According to Mail Online Mourners at a funeral in Zimbabwe

Watch This Video To Find Out What Might Happen If A Baby Is Born In Space

For more than a decade, the citizens of Earth have maintained a constant presence in space. At no point during the last twelve years has even a day gone by without at least one person orbiting our planet, which is an awesome static that brings up an interesting question. What would happen if a baby were born in space?

This Is What The World Looks Like To An Astronaut On A Cloudless Day

New technology lets you see satellite images of the Earth with a clarity you’ve never seen before, and reveals massive changes to our landscape that used to be hard to see. Think about the weather over the past week. How many cloudless...Show More Summary

Commander Hadfield: The man who brought space down to Earth

5 days agoTechnology / Gadgets : Gizmag

After 144 days, 2,336 orbits of the Earth, and hundreds upon hundreds of posts to Twitter, Facebook and Youtube, Commander Chris Hadfield has returned from the International Space Station a household name – arguably space travel's first since the Apollo Moon landings. Show More Summary

The Final Meltdown

We're leaving together/But still it's farewell/And maybe we'll come back/To earth, who can tell? With UKIP doing well in the polls and benefiting from the most benign coverage a party has attracted since Blair's halcyon days, Tory MPs...Show More Summary

Marty Kaplan: The Day the Earth Stood Stupid

Sure, disaster porn is always good for ratings, but though a Superstorm Sandy may momentarily raise the specter of climate change, daily bulletins on the parts per million of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere apparently aren't Nielsen enough.

Space Oddity in Space

Yes, we know we just posted a clip of astronaut Chris Hadfield earlier today, but we couldn’t resist posting this emotional clip sung by the Canadian astronaut on his final day on the International Space Station returning to Earth. ...

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