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Warning: It's a quake
The San Andreas Fault is overdue for a powerful earthquake, geologists say, but there is no way to predict when it will strike. Yet as Japan has demonstrated, it is possible to detect the start of a quake and alert at least some potential victims...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Travel, Travel Alerts, Japan
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Are razor blade makers just ensuring a big cut?
We can put men on the moon. We can make computers small enough to carry around in our pockets. But we can't make a razor blade that stays sharp longer than a week? It sounds trivial. But the utter lack of progress on the razor front raises fundamental...
Tags: Restraint of Trade, Apple iPhone, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Invention and Innovation, Computer Hardware
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Rita Levi-Montalcini dies at 103; Nobel-winning scientist
The human body begins as a single cell that proliferates into a few identical daughter cells which ultimately grow into billions of specialized body cells. Scientists and physicians have long recognized the pattern of this process, called differentiation,...
Tags: Italy, General Practitioners, Entertainment Events, Biology, Rome (Italy)
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Review: 'Hansel & Gretel' lacks Grimm brothers' creativity
From a story once passed down in the oral tradition comes a version transmitted by repetitive audio-visual assault in "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters." The notorious folkloric tale about lost little siblings encountering the worst kind of sugar-coated...
Tags: Adam McKay, Gemma Arterton, Will Ferrell, Movies, Snow White and the Huntsman (movie)
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Times Rides: My first Monster
A Ducati assembly line worker told me five years ago that every second motorcycle made at the company’s Bologna, Italy, factory is a Monster. A major U.S. Ducati retailer told me recently, “Monster is Ducati.” Since beginning...
Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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San Onofre design issues probed by regulatory commission
L.A. NOWThe head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Friday that the agency's office of investigations is probing the "completeness and accuracy" of information Southern California Edison has given the agency about equipment at its troubled San... -
Earthquake early-warning system successful during Monday quake
L.A. NOWAn earthquake early warning system being tested in California gave seismologists in Pasadena up to 30 seconds to prepare for Monday morning’s temblor in the desert of Riverside County. “It was right,” said Kate Hutton, a seismologist... -
Coast Guard finds safety issues with Alaskan Arctic drilling rig
SEATTLE -- A drilling rig that launched landmark exploratory oil operations in the Chukchi Sea Arctic this summer has been cited by the U.S. Coast Guard for serious “discrepancies” in its safety and pollution discharge equipment, the latest in...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Petroleum Industry
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Sundance 2013: 'Sound City' rocks Park City
PARK CITY, Utah — At the world premiere of his directorial debut, the rockumentary “Sound City,” Foo Fighters frontman and ex-Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl made an admission that’s sure to come as a surprise the millions of head-...
Tags: Pat Benatar, Van Halen (music group), Stevie Nicks, Paul McCartney, Trent Reznor
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Nuclear watchdog faults Mitsubishi over San Onofre equipment tests
L.A. NOWThe San Onofre plant has been out of service for more than 10 months because of excessive wear on tubes carrying radioactive water, one of which leaked a small amount of radioactive steam in January, prompting the plant's shutdown.... -
Discussions continue over restart of San Onofre nuclear plant
L.A. NOWFederal regulators and Southern California Edison officials met publicly for a second time Tuesday to discuss Edison's restart proposal for the San Onofre nuclear plant, which has been out of service for more than 10 months because of unexpected...
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