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November Is The World’s 333rd Straight Month Of Warm Temperatures

November was the 333rd month in a row with a global average surface temperature that was above the 20th century average, a clear sign of the warming trend that scientific evidence shows is due at in...

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Two NASA probes crash into the moon

Two NASA probes crashed into the moon on Monday after spending months gathering data by orbiting miles above the lunar surface, the US space agency said. The site where the tiny probes, dubbed Ebb and...

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Moon’s crust thinner than expected – NASA

An artist’s depiction of the twin spacecraft (Ebb and Flow) that comprise NASA’s Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission. (Image from http://www.nasa.gov)The Lunar surface is thinner...

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Greek farmers short changed with economic woes

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Greece reflects on wildfire response

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Southwest will have less surface water over next decade, says study

Southwestern areas of the United States, reeling from its worst drought in 50 years, may have 10 percent less surface water within a decade due to global warming, a study said Sunday. While rainfall is...

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US Patriot missile battery crews arrive in Turkey

The "Patriot" surface-to-air missile system is presented during a media day by the German Armed Forces in Warbelow, northern Germany, on December 18, 2012. (AFP Photo / Bernd Wustneck)A group of 27 US...

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Dutch and German troops deployed for Turkey Patriot missile system

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GRAIL Moon VIDEO Shows NASA Craft’s Lunar Orbit

By Caleb A. Scharf On December 17th 2012 two small spacecraft called Ebb and Flow punched into the lunar surface at over 3,700 miles an hour. This ended the year long mission of NASA’s Gravity Recovery...

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Surface Pro Release Date Set For Feb. 9 By Microsoft

REDMOND, Washington (AP) — Microsoft says that the pro version of its Surface tablet will be available to purchase Feb. 9 in the U.S. and Canada. Unlike the previous version that launched in October,...

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Giant Squid Captured Alive On Film In Its Natural Habitat On ‘Monster Squid:...

One of the most elusive creatures on the planet was at the center of "Monster Squid: The Giant Is Real." After years of searching the deep waters, scientists finally managed to track down the giant...

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Water Water Everywhere And Not A Drop To Drink

It's not a major stretch of the imagination to assume that should a country be hit by major civil disobedience that the population could be rapidly brought to heel by restriction of the one thing that...

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Coronal Mass Ejection VIDEO Depicts Solar Explosion Headed Toward Earth

The sun recently unleashed a massive coronal mass ejection (CME), sending particles speeding toward our planet at around 575 miles per second.The CME erupted a little after 2 a.m. EST on Jan. 31,...

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Scientists warn of melting permafrost if temperatures continue to rise

A global temperature rise of 1.5C would be enough to start the melting of permafrost in Siberia, scientists warned on Thursday. Any widespread thaw in Siberia’s permanently frozen ground could have...

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Canon shows off prototype image sensor that can see in the dark

Canon is actively developing a video sensor that is able to see in the dark with just a smidgen of light. The sensor collects light by using very large pixels that have 7.5 times the surface area of...

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Earth’s Average Temperature Lower Now Than It Was 5,000 Years Ago

That's the conclusion of a new study, "A Reconstruction of Regional and Global Temperature for the past 11,300 Years," being published in the journal Science today. But before drawing in a sigh of...

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Russia joins EU-led ExoMars expedition to Red Planet

The mission will drill 30 times deeper beneath the surface ofMars than the currently operating Curiosity rover.Russia will supply the mission with two Proton-M rocketcarriers, and facilitate launches...

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Astronomers find water vapor in atmosphere of distant planet

But planet HR8799c unlikely to harbour life, as surface temperature exceeds 1,000C Astronomers have detected water vapour and carbon monoxide in the atmosphere of a planet 130 light years away from...

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Antarctic sea ice expanding


 A summer melt caused by climate change is, counterintuitively, expanding Antarctic sea ice, scientists say.A Dutch study published online in the Nature Geoscience journal said that sea ice around...

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6 Essential Zen-like Hacks Guaranteed to Declutter Your Preps

Here’s six tips to help you combat the Law of Horizontal Surfaces and live clutter free … Read More

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Libyan arms fueling warfare in Syria, Mali, Gaza Strip – UN report

Eighteen months after the civilian conflict and NATO bombing campaign ousted longtime Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, most of the weapons in the country remain in control of civilians and militias,...

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Microsoft launching a 7-inch Surface later this year, says WSJ

Microsoft Surface sales have been rather modest so far, with recent estimates putting the number at 1.5 million since the device launched in October 2012 -- 400,000 of them for the more expensive...

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Soviet spacecraft possibly spotted on Mars

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Space fans from Russia scanning NASA images have spotted what may be a Soviet spacecraft that landed on Mars in 1971 and then mysteriously stopped working.Photos taken by NASA's Mars...

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US Defense Secretary: Israel to make its ‘own decision’ to attack Iran

There is "no daylight at all" between the US and Israel’s stances on preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapon, he said. But there could be a divergence in evaluating the timing of the threat from...

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ExxonMobil claims in dispute as spill reaches Arkansas lake

The new findings, provided to the media by Opflex Solutions, shows that the bitumen heavy crude oil (or tar sands) has now contaminated the lake, a revelation which directly contradicts ExxonMobil’s...

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NYPD will deploy ‘harmless’ gas into subway in terror response drill

The plan, to be enacted in July, will investigate New York’s readiness to handle a chemical terrorist attack by dispersing the colorless gas and tracing it as it flows through the city, according to...

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Scientists develop device that can detect oncoming seizures in epilepsy patients

A tiny device implanted in the brain of epilepsy sufferers has for the fist time been able to predict the onset of seizures, scientists reported on Thursday. The potentially life-saving device works...

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Pyongyang slams ‘reckless’ arrival of USS Nimitz for S. Korea war games

The nuclear-powered USS Nimitz has anchored off the South Korean’s port of Busan on Saturday. The ship will take part in search and rescue operations and sea maneuvers from Monday to Tuesday off the...

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Watch: Largest Meteoroid Ever Recorded Strikes Moon: “Part of a Much Larger...

It exploded in a flash nearly ten times as bright as anything we've ever seen before. For about one second the impact site was glowing like a fourth magnitude start. … Read More

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Iran begins ‘massive’ deployment of long-range missile launchers

Defense Minister Gen. Ahmad Vahidi was quoted as saying the new weapon systems give Iranian forces the ability to "crush the enemy" with the simultaneous launching of long-range surface-to-surface...

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2014 Sochi Olympic medals unveiled

The medals represent a combination of metal surface, patchwork designs, and a transparent pattern representing the icy slopes of the Caucasus Mountains. They were presented by Russian Olympic skating...

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Radiation makes Mars travel impossible today…let’s fly faster!

Once again it has been confirmed, this time empirically, that space radiation would seriously endanger cosmonauts’ lives on their trip to Mars. The Curiosity rover mission has been collecting valuable...

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Al-Qaeda linked terrorists in Mali may possess surface-to-air missiles

The 26-page document that AP obtained was recovered from the building that was previously occupied by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in Timbuktu. It is also evidence of militant groups...

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Xperia Tablet Z vs Surface RT

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All-seeing IRIS: New-gen NASA telescope poised to solve Sun mystery

IRIS, short for Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph – a 7-foot ultraviolet telescope that cost over $100 million – will be launched not from the ground, but from a high altitude. A specially...

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Panama detains N. Korean ship with smuggled weapons on board

The Chong Chon Gang vessel was stopped on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal on suspicion of carrying drugs. Panama’s president, Ricardo Martinelli, told local television that 35 crew members were...

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Why the Surface RT Failed and the iPad Did Not

At first glance, the Apple iPad and Microsoft Surface RT tablet computer look somewhat similar. But the Surface RT has not sold well. Here's a theory why. … Read More

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First-ever lunar south pole mission could be attempted by 2016

The private $100 million enterprise mission will be both scientific and commercial, the International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) and startup Moon Express said in a joint press release....

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Scientists say Jupiter moon landing best shot at finding habitable world

New research indicates that Jupiter’s moon Europa is the most likely spot in our solar system to support life outside Earth. It comes as NASA develops a mission to land on and explore the moon’s...

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Rocket launcher murder plot by Russian mayor

There’s “solid ground” to believe that Amirov and his two accomplices “were preparing an attempt on the life of a state official, in order to influence decision making by the authorities of the...

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Russia’s ‘carrier-killer’ Moskva enters Mediterranean

The Russian Navy said in a statement that the Moskva cruiser passed through the Straits of Gibraltar on September 10. Interfax news agency added that the Moskva cruiser, “commanded by Sergey Tronev,...

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No signs of life on Mars? New findings of Curiosity rover revealed

The discovery was published in the journal Science, and it puts in doubt the claims that occasional large clouds of methane appear on Mars. The measurements were taken during the period from Martian...

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Through with flu? Universal influenza vaccine on its way

The foundations for a possible revolutionary flu vaccine were discovered as part of a UK study following the 2009 swine flu pandemic. Scientists monitored the health condition of over 300 students and...

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Microsoft is still looking for its third CEO

WLTM strong personality with good sense of humour … Read More

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Microsoft quietly upgrades the Surface Pro 2′s CPU

After just two months on the market, Microsoft has quietly upgraded the processor inside their Surface Pro 2 tablet. The latest batch of units being sold at retail has seen the Intel CPU upgraded from...

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Bill Gates talks about his role at Microsoft, Office and doing the dishes on...

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Windows 8 sales are down millions on Windows 7

After 15 months, 200-million licence stash a long way off record … Read More

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Why I love my Microsoft Surface RT

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Windows XP users bribed with $100 off Windows 8 devices

Microsoft’s latest attempt to encourage upgrades Read the article:  Windows XP users bribed with $100 off Windows 8 devices

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Microsoft Surface Mini will arrive this summer to rival Apple’s iPad Mini

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