NASA Rover Curiosity Lands
Sunday Evening August the sixth, the Nuclear Powered Rover built by The Scientists and Engineers of The National Aeronautics and Space Administration or N.A.S.A for short had a Very sucsessful landing of their Rover Curiosity on the third Planet of Our Solar System , Mars , the Control room at Mission Control was out of control with the sounds of their cheers , as the Rover Touched Down on the Surface of the Red Planet.
Could this be one step closer to a Manned Mission and the Colinisation of Mars ?
Topping the Headlines
- May. 31, 2012
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Egypt Aquits Mubarick's Sons On Corruption Charges
Former President Hosni Mubarick meanwhile Sentenced to Life in Prisonment by a court in Cairo , many Egyptians speak out saying he got off with sentence better than he deserved after many of their relitives were killed in the uprisings over there,there was debate amongst the Egyptian Military on whether Mobarick should go to Prison, or spend his last days in the Hospitail where he had been staying due to his poor health
- May. 31, 2012
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Syarian Children Slaughtered
President Basheer allows Mass Slaughter of many children, Shot at point blank range,syrain crisis spirals out of Control
- Jun. 2, 2012
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6 Days of Celebration Kick Off
HRH Queen Elizabeth Marks 60 Years as the Monarch of Her Island Kingdom
Tomorrow U.S. time Festivities kick off the week of Royal Celebration ,as the Whole Country marks the Anniversery of Princess Elizabeth 's assending to the Throne after the loss of Her Father King George VI th , it is believed that The Queen is now the Longest reigning Monarch in history, also the most traveled ,her late father thumbed his nose at the Germans during the Second World War, defeying their bombs and staying in London , when he could have so easily gone to the safety of the Countryside. - Jun. 4, 2012
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Jubilee Concert Rocks Buckingham
This evening the Nation rocked out to HRH Elizabeth's Jubilee Concert, Prince Phillip however was not able to attend, HRH Queen Elizabeth missed the first half of Concert as she was with her husband in hospitail with a bladder infection
The music Played and the crowd Swayed to the beats of Sir Paul McCartney and Elton John , who was sporting a red coat , while Paul strummed to his Union Jack design Guitar, Tom Jones Played My Delila and the Prince of Wales ( next heir to the Throne) led three cheers to his mother , the estamimate of the crowd who attended was over 12,000 of Her Majesties Subjects, all wishing her well, on This the Second night of Royal Pagentry and Celebrations, Fireworks lit upthe nights sky above the Royal abode. - Jun. 4, 2012
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Transit of Venus
Tomorrow the Planet Venus will skim the edge of this solar system's Sun, a happening not seen in years, unless you plan to live forever this is a MUST see event as it shall not next occur until the year 2117, but remember to use protection when looking towards the sun .
- Aug. 6, 2012
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NASA's Rover Curiosity Lands on Mars
Sounds of Cheers are out of control at Mission Control , are we 1 step closer to living on Mars?, the Rover is equipted with lazers ,so it may blast boulders which might block it's way on Curiosity's Journey across the Red Planet of Mars
- Aug. 6, 2012
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First Rover Pics in
The first onboard Rover shots are in , taken from Curiosity's onboard camera and we have them here
- Aug. 6, 2012
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U.K.Troops save lives
in Helmond province the soldiers of the Light Dragoons uncovered and destroyed a large amount of enemy IED's
- Aug. 6, 2012
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Japan Mourns 67th year
The Japanese people remember on this day , the day which would for them sixty seven years ago be the start of the end of their part in the second world war, today they remember the dropping of the atomic bombs onthe cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ,life for the Japanese after that would never be the same
- Aug. 6, 2012
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Fire Rages at Chevron Refinery
this evening at the North Richmond Chevron Fuel Refinery a fire broke out at around six- fifteen p.m. p.s.t. , a shelter in place order was put into effect in both the cities of Richmond as well as San Pablo .
Chevron reports one of their workers has sustained minor injuries , Officials say it is too soon to say what caused the fire. - Aug. 6, 2012
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Historic Mars Landing photo
A NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured the Historic Touch Down of Curiosity Rover with stunning snapshot , as the Rover Parachutes to the surface of the Red Planet Mars
- Aug. 7, 2012
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UPDATE CHEVRON BLAZE
Update:; the Shelter in Place Order has been lifted , all Bay Area Rapid Transit Stations have been reopened , the fire is now at the contained stage, however it still burns
- Aug. 7, 2012
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Bomb Images Spark Syria Alarm
Satellite images show incresed use of heavy weapons in Aleppo, raising urgent concerns over the welfare of Syrian Civilians
- Aug. 8, 2012
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Egypt Launched Sinai Air Strike
Egypt says it has carried out air strikes against suspected Islamic Militants in the Sinai Peninsula, reports of up to twenty people killed.
- Aug. 8, 2012
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Composer Marvin Hamlisch Dies @ 68
The Composer Who wrote the scores for both stage and screen , including The Sting and A Chorus Line has died in Los Angeles at the age of sixty-eight
- Aug. 8, 2012
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Second Picture of Mars Rover From Space
NASA used one of it's satellites to image their Martian Rover Curiosity on Mars, including the components of the vehicle's discarded landing system
- Aug. 8, 2012
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NASA's Rover Curiosity Now Sits In Gale Crater
Gale Crater , a large depression near the Martian equator, over the years to come NASA's Rover will climb a Montain at the craters centre , gathering information about the Red Planet , infomation whih may tell if the Planet may have in thr distant past supported some type of life , also giving scientists if it might just be possiable to place a Human colony on the surface
- Aug. 9, 2012
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New Strikes On Aleppo Districts
Several districts of the Syrian city of Aleppo, have been hit by new bombardments
- Aug. 9, 2012
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New Picture of NASA's Martian Rover From Space
The Mars Science Lab-rover Curiosity, and it's discarded landing conponents : the snapshot not only shows the six wheeled vehicle, but also all the components of it's discarded landing system, items include it's heat shield, parachute and backshell of entry capsule , as well as the skycrane which lowered the vehicle to the surface, image was acquired by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, from 300 km at an angle of fourty-one degrees
- Aug. 9, 2012
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First Full Resolution Images Beamed Back From Martian Surface
This is not one, but two images put together to give a better view, the shots were taken by the Navigation cameras on board NASA's Curiosity Rover,which is located on the vehicle's mast
- Aug. 9, 2012
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First colour Image of Rover Curiosity
This colour image was obtained by NASA's Rover Curiosity during it's own decent to the surface of the Planet Mars , image was obtained by the Mars Descent Imager ( also known as MARDI ) , and shows the 4.5 meter (15Ft.) diameter heat sheild, when it was about 16 meters ( 50 Ft.) from the spaceraft , it was obtained 2 1/2 minutes before the craft's landing on the surface of Mars
- Aug. 9, 2012
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Refinery Blaze Fall Out
Thousands of Richmond Residents have now filed claims against the Chevron Oil Refinery after this weeks fire ,which triggered a shelter in place alert for many people , the oil company has set up a Chevron Compensation Fund linked to a twenty four hour phone #,1.866.260.7881.
The fire has finally been put out, however petrol prices have risen 2 cents per gallon, and it is predicted to go even further in days to come, due to the fire - Aug. 10, 2012
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Richmond Refinery Update
the same agency which looked into the Deep Water Horizon spill in the gulf is also looking into the Chevron Richmond Refinery Fire.
Meanwhile thousands are seeking the advice of Lawyersfor possiable claims against the company.
The Oil Giant Chevron opens temporary claims office later today - Aug. 10, 2012
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Phillippine Flood Workers Risk Their Own Lives
Phillippine workers braved the waters , working round the clock without food or rest to save the lives of complete strangers
- Aug. 10, 2012
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NASA's Rover Curiosity Self-Portrait
This Picasso-like self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity Ruver was taken by it's own Navigation cameras .
The camera snapped pictures 360- degrees around the rover , while pointing down at the rover's decks , up and straight ahead - Aug. 10, 2012
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First Colour 360 Degree Panorama From Mars Curiosity
This is the first 360 degree panoram in color , of the Gale crater landing site , taken by NASA's Curiosity rover , the shot was composed from smaller shots taken by the rover's mast camera
- Aug. 10, 2012
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HMS Dauntless Takes Liberty call South Africa
Britain's first of fourty-five destroyers to visit South African port , seen here near Capetown , with the impressive sight of Table Moutain in the background
- Aug. 10, 2012
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Japanese Celebrate With A Bang
During a festival at Japan's Lake Biwa , festival goer's were treated to a three hour long fireworks display, the photo was taken using a special camera with a three hour time exposure
- Aug. 11, 2012
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Mitt Romney To Announce Presidentail Running Mate
Top Republicans close to the campaign say Romney has chosen Wisconsin Gov. Paul Ryan to be his running mate
The Romney campaign would not comment on this, saying the name will be reveiled later today at a news confrence to be held at Norfolk Virginia's Nauticus Museum , scheduled to be held at 9:00 E.D.T. - Aug. 11, 2012
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Chinese Murder due To Mental Breakdown
The Chinese Woman Gu Kailai , tried for the killing of Briton Neil Heywood, admitted to the murder and blamed it on mental illness
- Aug. 11, 2012
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Raw Mars Images
Thes below images were taken by the on board mast camera
Facing left ,these images were taken August 8th and 9th 2012 - Aug. 11, 2012
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Enhanced Orbiter Image
This image shows the original recon image, and the same magnified for a better view ,taken as Curiosity Rover glided down to land safly on Martian surface
- Aug. 11, 2012
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Man U Shares Debut On Wall Street
Shares of English Futbol Club made their debut in NewYork , shares Initially rose slightly to $ 14.04 per share before dropping flat ,to a closing price of $ 14
The offer price was less than the $ 16 - $ 20 dollars per share United had wished for - Aug. 11, 2012
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Natures Light Show ( Perseid Meteor Shower )
If you are planning to watch the meteor shower this weekend , it is best viewed in the Northern Hemisphere,named for the fact the Meteors radiate from the direction of the constellation Perseus
- Aug. 12, 2012
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Kidney For I-Pad Trial Begins, Hunan China
Five people have gone on trial in China for illegal organ trading and intentional injury , after a student sold his kidney to buy an I-Pad and Phone
The defendants include a surgeon who removed the kidney from the 17 year old boy in the central province of Hunan
if found guilty , they face up to ten years in prison - Aug. 12, 2012
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Iran Earthquake Kills 250
Relief operations are underway in Iran after two strong earthquakes hit in the North=West , leaving 250 dead and more than 2,000 injured
The quakes 6.4 and 6.3 struck near Tabriz and Anar, more than 55 aftershocks have been felt - Aug. 12, 2012
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First High Res. Colour Mosaic From Mars
This image is the first high resilution mosaic taken by Mars onboard camera from the NASA rover Curiosity
It shows thr terrain around the rover's landing sitein the Martian crater known as Gale - Aug. 12, 2012
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Pipeband Crowned World Champs
A County Antrim band wins the World pipe band Championships, in front of a crowd was estimated at 35,000 people
- Aug. 13, 2012
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Wildfires Burn Lake In County Out Of Control
Large Wildfires Burn more than 5,300 acres in Lake County near Clearlake Ca., multiple fires rage out of control near Clear Lake in Lake County Ca., Evacuee's from WYE Fire were moved from the Moose Lodge into the Senior centre in ClearLake Ca.
- Aug. 13, 2012
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Wales Considers Bid For 2026 Games
A bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games in wales is being considered by the Welsh Goverment
It is understood that a feasibility study is being carried out intothe the hosting of the event - Aug. 13, 2012
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Mars (old Hubble Image)
Large polar cyclone on Mars as seen thru the Hubble Telescope
- Aug. 13, 2012
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HRH Queen Elisabeth Congratulates Athletes
Her Royal Majesty offered her congratulations to Team Great Britain and the athletes of the other commonwealth Nations on their acheivements and efforts during London's 2012 Olympic Games
- Aug. 14, 2012
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Wildfires Still Rage,As Residents Allowed Back
A fourth fire blazes as Officials allow Lake County Residents to return to their homes
The WYEand Walker fires , 2 of the 4 wildfires burning in Lake County has burned 6,000 acres, the fires are twenty-five percent contained - Aug. 14, 2012
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Ugandan Helicopter Wrecks Found
The burnt wreckage of two Ugandan helicopters that went missing on Snday were found in a remote area of Kenya
- Aug. 14, 2012
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Curiosity Rover ,Mars
Here is a new Raw image taken by Rover's mast camera, shows not only the surface of the Red Planet but also a partial view of one of Rovers treads
- Aug. 14, 2012
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Awa Dance Festival , Takishima Japan
The largest dance festival in Japan,bringing in more than a million tourists each year, held from August 12 - 15th in Takishima Prefecture
The Varied styles of dance for the male and female dancers is a feature of Awa Odori - Aug. 14, 2012
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British Armed Forces Share 1 Last Snap Closing 2012 Games
British Service personnel watch the closing ceremony fireworks from the Olympic park
- Aug. 14, 2012
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Malta Convoy Veterans Honoured , 70 Years On
The courage of these men kept open the shipping lanes dring heavy barages by the enemy, and 70 years later they get a lasting Tribute to their bravery, a Memorial unveiledi n Malta
- Aug. 15, 2012
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Syrian Crisis _ Blast Strikes Near Military Compound
A large explosion has struck close to a military compound in Damascus , near to a hotel used by the U.N. Observer Mission
It is reported to have been caused by a rigged petrol truck which was parked nearby - Aug. 15, 2012
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Hiroshima Stone At National Memorial Arboretum Marks War Deaths
A stone from the ruins of Hiroshima will form the centrepiece of a memorial to the victims of the atomic bombings of Japan durin World War 2
A service will be held at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire today before the stone is placed in the Anglo-Japan Gardens
Britain's Japanese Ambassador to unveil stone - Aug. 15, 2012
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New Fires Scorch California
Apart from the Clearlake fires which have burned many acres and destroyed homes, there are two new wildfires raging ,one in Riverside and the other down in San Diego Counties Residents in someareas have been evacuated
- Aug. 15, 2012
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Suspects Wanted
Oakland California Police are asking for the puublic's assistance in finding them;The Suspects may be involved in the death of a 5 year old boy, dring a robbery attampt on the famlies taco truck Dec . 30th 2011
- Aug. 15, 2012
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NASA's New Recon Orbiter Image
This image of the NASA Rover on the planet's surface , was taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) aboard NASA'sin orbital Reconnaissance vehicle
- Aug. 15, 2012
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Murry Out Of Toronto Masters
After capturing the biggest title ofhis career , his victory over Roger Federer in the Olympics msn's final, has withdrawn after an injury to his knee
- Aug. 15, 2012
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Ron Palillo ( Horschack ) Dead at 63
Best known for his role as Arnold Horshack on ABC's sitcom of the 70's Welcome Back Kotter has passed at his Palm Beach Garden home at 63
- Aug. 16, 2012
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Prince Phillip Remains In Hospital
The Duke of Edinburgh spends the night in Aberdeen hospital as a "precautionary measure " after a recrrence of his bladder infection
- Aug. 16, 2012
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Arab Nations Urge Lebanon Exodus
Four Arab Nations urge their citizens to leave Lebanon, after a string of kidnappings raise fears that Syrian conflict spilling over
- Aug. 16, 2012
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U.S. Launches Immigration Reform
Immigrants are flocking to apply to stay temporarily in the U.S. as a sweeping immigration policy reform takes effect
- Aug. 16, 2012
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System Could Warn Of Solar Storms
A warning system with the potential to protect against the devastating and costly effects of a massive solar storm could be on the horizon
- Aug. 16, 2012
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Canadarm 2 And HTV - 3
Exposed pallet is moved for installation on the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency , currently docked to the space station
Earth's horizon and the blackness of space make the backdrop of this scene - Aug. 17, 2012
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Teacher Accused of Having Group Sex With Students
Former Texas High School English Teacher and mother of three , Brittny Collep (28) , is on trial accused of having sex with of her male students
Evidence includes cellphone video of her and her students having group sex at her home - Aug. 17, 2012
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UPDATE : Prince Phillip
The Royal Duke of Edinburgh ( Prince Phillip ) is said to be responding well to treatmrnt of his infection
It is decided as to when the Duke shall be released , it is said that the Duke shall likely remain in the Aberdeen Hospital a few more days - Aug. 17, 2012
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Zebra Virus Kills Polar Bear
The cause of infection which killed the bear has been traced back to the zebra habitat of a German Zoo
Scientists report viruises spreading to unexpected hosts may threaten Conservation Missions of Eurpoean Zoo's - Aug. 17, 2012
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Gay Pride Banned in Moscow For 100years
Moscow's top Court has upheld a ban on Gay Pride marches in the Russian capital for the next 100 years
Earlier Russia's best known Gay Rights Campaigner ,Nikolay Alexeyey had gone to the court hoping to overturn the citys ban - Aug. 17, 2012
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Warm July
According to the National Climetic Data Centre (NCDC ) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administratiun ( NOAA ) July 2012 has been the fourth warmest
July since records began in 1880 - Aug. 18, 2012
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UPDATE : Duke of Edinburgh
The 91 year old Duke remains for a third day in the Royal Infirmery in Aberdeen, he was brought there on Wenesday from Balmoral , due to an infection of the bladder
her Majesty left Balmoral fora few hours on Friday,this was her first time seen in public in three days - Aug. 18, 2012
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NASA's Rover Curiosity Prepares To Use Lasers
A small stone lying just to the side of the vehicle at it's landing site on the Planet Mars Gale Crater , has been chosen as the test target fir the rover's onboard ChemCam laser
Dubbed N165, the rock is not expected to have any scientific value , but should show the rover's laser is ready for serious work - Aug. 18, 2012
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Explorer Scott's Ship ' Terra Nova 'Found Off Coast Of Greenland
The wreck of the ship which carried Captain Robert Scott on his doomed expedition to the Antartic a century ago has been discovered off the coast of Greenland
.The SS. Terra Nova was fond by a United States research company - Aug. 19, 2012
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UPDATE: Duke of Edinburgh To Miss Church Services
The Duke of Edinburgh was to miss the Royal Family's visit to this morning's Church service at Crathie Kirk near Balmoral
Her Majesty and son Prince Charles , along with both the Earl and Countess of Wessex were expected to attend - Aug. 19, 2012
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Japanese Land On Desputed Island
Japanese activists land on one of a group of desputed islands in the east China Sea,triggering new street protests in China
Activists swam ashore after boats carrying about 150 people reached Japan's Senkaku islands,called Diaoyu in China - Aug. 19, 2012
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Camouflage Flexable Robot Changes Colour For Disguise
A robot that can change colour to either blend in with, or stand out from it's surroundings has been created by scientists
The machine was designed by researchers at Harvard University,and was inspired by the camouflage of sea creatures - Aug. 19, 2012
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Cereal Bars Healthy Image A Myth
The image of cereal bars as a healthful snack is a "myth"according to study The consumer group found that all but one of 30 bars analysed were high in sugar , with more than half containing over 35 percent sugar
- Aug. 20, 2012
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First Laser Zapped Rock On Mars
This Image with magnified insets ,shows the results after hit with laser,noted by a smaller square insidethe larger circle shows the enlargement of the scar left on rock dubbed coronaton by NASA
The chemcam laser hit the rock with 30 pulses of laser ,during a 10 second period each pulse yeilded more than a million watts of power and lasted only one five/Billionth of a second - Aug. 20, 2012
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UPDATE : Duke of Edinburgh
The Duke of Edinburgh was sent home after 5 days , when he was taken to hospital when the royals yearly summer visit to Balmoral
It is yet unknown ifthe Duke will be fit enough to attend the Paralympic Opening Games Ceromony with Her Majesty on the 29th of Aug. - Aug. 20, 2012
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U.N. Observer Mission Ends In Syria
The U.N. observer mission in Syria has finally ended, in line with the security council's deicision on Thursday
The team was deployed to monitor a cease fire between the Goverment and rebel forces
the United Nations decided to end the mission in response to growing levels of violence - Aug. 20, 2012
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Americain Woman to swim From Cuba To Florida
62 year old Diana Nyal is making her fouurth attempt to become the first person to swim from Cuba the United States without the aid of a shark cage
She left Havana, Cuba on Saturday and isaiming toreach Florida sometimeonTuesday ( weather permitting ) - Aug. 21, 2012
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Ponderosa Wildfire Rages In Mendocino County
The wildfire which started Sat. by lightning strike has consumed over 8 square miles and threatens more than 3,000 homes in the hills east of Redding, California has prompted a State of Emergency in Shasta county
- Aug. 21, 2012
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Bombing Follows Shootinga at Southern Russia Mosque
A Bmb has exploded in a mosque in thw town of Kyasavyurt in Russia's southern republic of Dagestan , sevreal people were injured
- Aug. 21, 2012
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First Lady Of Comedy Dies At 95
Phyllis Diller who got her start at the Purple Onion Club in San Francisco
she in her sleep at her Los Angeles - Aug. 22, 2012
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Prince Rescues Schoolgirl At Sea
The Duke of Cambridge piloted the Royal Air Force's sea king helicopter which his colleagues winched the young teen to safety fromoff Silver Bay ,Anglea
- Aug. 22, 2012
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NASA Mars Rover prepares To Explore
NASA's Rover Curoisiiity has been investigating the Martian weather around it, as well as the soil beneath it,as it prepares fre the vehicle's first drive on the planet's surface
- Aug. 22, 2012
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U.S. Swimmer Halts Cuba To Florida Attempt
Her face swollen from jellyfish stings , swimmer Diana Nyad was pulled from the water early on Tues.
This was her fourth attempt to make the 103 mile ( 166 km) swim in 35 years
She was pulled from the water as thunder storms and strong winds made it impossiable to continue - Aug. 22, 2012
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Tracing The Worlds Ancestor
If the people in this population meet and breed at random, it turns out that you only need to go back 20 generations before you find an individual whois a common ancestor of everyone in the population
- Aug. 23, 2012
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Prince Shows His Crown Jewles
While on leave ,in Las Vages, Nevada United States , the Prince was caught with his pants down ( literly) when while at the MGM Grand hotel, the Prince and friends asked some young women to his room , while there they engaged in a game of strip billiards , and it appears that one of his guests took cell phone footage of thr Royal in his birthday suit and placed it on TMZ.com
The Royal Family gave no comment on the birthday suit snaps ,however the Prince is due to resume his military duties and could get repremanded for social misbehavior - Aug. 23, 2012
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NASA Rover Makes Tracks
This 360 degree panarama shows evidence of a successful first test drive for NASA's Rover Curiosity , the rover made it's first movr going forward about 15 ft.( 4.5 meters ) rotating 120 degrees and then reversing about 8 ft.( 2.5 meters )
The rover is about 20 ft.( 6 meters ) fromit's landing site , now named Bradbary Landing after Ray Bradbury - Aug. 23, 2012
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British Olympian Flying High
British Gold Medalist Sir Chris Hoy is really flying hiigh , as he takes a ride with R.A.F.pilots in a Typhoon fighter jet
- Aug. 24, 2012
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Raw NASA Image
Rover's NavCam left angle , close up raw image , showing the track marks left on the surface of the Martian crater's floor as it begins exploration
- Aug. 24, 2012
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Rembrandt Lost In The Post By Gallery In Norway
A Norwegian art gallery has admitted losing a Rembrandt etching worth up to L5,400 in the post , after trying to save money on a ourier and insurance
The etching made around 1658 is now lost in the Norwegian postal system - Aug. 25, 2012
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Rover Movements
The image shows the tracks left by the rover Curoisity as it compleated it's fiirst drive in Bradbury Landing
Image was taken by front hazard avoidence camera with fisheye lense - Aug. 25, 2012
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10 Shot In Front Of Empire State Building
An elevator worker from inside the building ran out and gave chase, at some point the police were alerted and gave chase ,
The shooter killed at least 1 person,it is yet unclear if the second victim was shot by the shooter or like the other wounded may have been caught in the police crossfire
The shooter was shot and killed by police - Aug. 26, 2012
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Astronaut Neil Armstrong Dies At 82
U.S. Astronaut Neil Armstrong, Commander of the Apollo 11 Mission and First human to walk on the Moon ,has dies after complacations following heart surgery
His historic words "One small step for Man, One giant leap for Mankind"as he took the first steps out onto the Moon , on July 20th 1969 will be forever remembered in the history of Space travel - Aug. 26, 2012
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Turtle Duct Taped To Balloons , Rescued From Trees
Humane society officals in San Diego County are looking for whoever duct taped a turtle to a bunch of balloons
Luckily the balloons got caught in as tree, but the turtle was swinging back and forth until it was cut down - Aug. 27, 2012
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SEVEN POINT FOUR Earthquake Rocks South American Country El Salvador
At around 9:37 p.s.t. Aug, 26th a 7.4 quake hit 70 miles off the coast of El Salvador, prompting a Tsunami warning , smaller quakes were felt as far North as the San Diego area of North America's California
- Aug. 27, 2012
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UPDATE : Hurricane Isaac
Image of Hurricane Isaac's track , it has been graded as a Catigory 2 Hurricane
- Aug. 28, 2012
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How Mars Speaks To Earth
The chart illustrates how NASA's rover on the Planet Mars talks to us back on Earth ,while the rover can send direct messages , it communicates better with help from NASA orbiters
- Aug. 28, 2012
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UPDATE : Hurricane Isaac
The image shows Isaac , moving past Cuba and into the Florida keys , then heading towards New Orleans, as seen from NASA's GOES-13 Satellite , the storm may dump up to 20 inches of rain
- Aug. 28, 2012
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Rachel Corrie : Court Rules Israel Not At Fault For Death
An Israeli court has ruler that the state of Israel was not at fault for the death of U.S. activist Rachel Corrie , who was killed in the Gaza Strip by Israeli army bulldozer in 2003
Corrie was trying to stop Palestinian homes from being destroyed in Gaza , when killed in 03' - Aug. 28, 2012
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Mombasa Riots Over Cleric's Death
Riots breakout for a second day in the Kenyan city of Mombasa ,after the killing of radical muslim cleric Abod Rogo Mohammed
- Aug. 29, 2012
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UPDATE : Hurricane Isaac
Hurricane Isaac has hit Louisiana , winds are at 80 MPH expected torrentail rain and some flooding ,22 inches have fallenin New Orleans , 3,000 people have been evacuated from one Parrish , the hurricane is expected to move North and downgrade to a depression
- Aug. 30, 2012
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Queen Elizabeth Opens Paralympic Games In London Today
Athletes Jonathan Fox and Sarah Storey break world records on day one of the London Paralympic Games , Sarah Storey breaks her own set record in cycling
- Aug. 31, 2012
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Mars Image
Mars rover has sent back a Telephoto image of Mount Sharp towering above Mars's Gale Crater
- Sep. 6, 2012
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Torso Found Near Niagara Falls
Canadian police have launched a mrder investigation afer a woman's headless toro was found near the base of Niagara Falls