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Virgin's Richard Branson unveils passenger spaceship model
New York
Entrepreneur Richard Branson today unveiled a model of the spaceship he hopes will be the first to take paying passengers into space on a regular basis next year.
Branson, whose Virgin Galactic is one of several commercial enterprises vying...Tags: Museum of Natural History, Burt Rutan, Space Programs, Petroleum Industry, Amazon.com Inc.
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2008 summer reading list
June 8, 2008
Editor's Note: It's a perennial question for the summer months, what to read? Here you'll mind more than 50 titles in fiction andononfiction, organized according to the months when they'll be published. Books are listed in alphabetical...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Murder, Sociology, Petroleum Industry, Local Government
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Los Angeles Times Names Book Prize Winners For 2008
LOS ANGELES, April 24, 2009 On the eve of the nation's largest public literary festival, the Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) tonight honored the year's most accomplished authors with its 29th Annual Book Prizes (www.latimesbookprizes.com) ceremony at...Tags: Newspapers, Science, Alcoholic Beverages, Fiction, Economy, Business and Finance
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Suzuki GSX-R1000 is fast to adjust to surroundings
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterI'VE never gone so fast on a motorcycle. My top speed: 163 mph. Actually, my top speed wasn't really mine. It was AMA racer Chris Ulrich's. I was just hitching a ride at the tail end of a track day to see what the 2007 Suzuki GSX-R1000 can do in a pro'...Tags: Death, Sports, Car Guides and Reviews
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Barton Gellman's portrait of Dick Cheney, "Angler," among the big winners
Winners of the 2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes were announced Friday night before an audience gathered in the Chandler Auditorium of the Los Angeles Times building. Robert Alter, the author of 22 works on the Bible, literary modernism and contemporary...Tags: Science, Entertainment, John Steinbeck, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Brain
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Taking science to the masses
Neil Shubin has the wide, happy eyes of a Muppet and the casual, ingratiating prattle of a car salesman. His thick, graying hair lends gravitas. He has written a new book, and on a bitter afternoon in Hyde Park he is explaining to me how he writes....
Tags: Museum of Natural History, Science, Culture, Entertainment, Beyonce
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Who's scarier, Ravens' Ray Lewis or Broncos' Peyton Manning?
The Denver PostIf the scariest man in the NFL isn’t Baltimore linebacker Ray Lewis, it might be Denver quarterback Peyton Manning. Irk them at your own risk. Both Manning and Lewis are champions. The Pro Football Hall of Fame has space reserved for both...Tags: Sports, Tom Brady, Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl, Peyton Manning
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‘The Big Bang Theory,’ CMA Awards top Thursday ratings
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMiranda Lambert and Blake Shelton collect the prize for best song at the CMA Awards. Photo credit: Harrison McClary/Reuters Sheldon (Jim Parsons) and Stephen Hawking proved an unbeatable team in Thursday's ratings. CBS' “The Big Bang Theory” ... -
Tonight: CMA Awards; ‘The X Factor’; Stephen Hawking on ‘The Big Bang Theory’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMusic will be the main attraction on ABC, Fox and NBC Thursday night. Could CBS be the big beneficiary as the three networks split the audience? 1. ABC is preempting its regular schedule for the CMA Awards, which are a throwback to the big events that... -
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 7
Hagerstown has the “opportunity of a lifetime” To the editor: For Hagerstown, the stadium may not be “THE” answer; however, no one project is “THE” answer. The stadium represents, like Mayor Bruchey has said, “...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Philosophy, Science and Technology, Christian Orthodoxy, Science
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Taylor Swift, multimillionaire singer and charm personified
Liz Smith"THE REPORTS that I drank heavily (after my diagnosis) are an exaggeration. The trouble is, once one article said it, others copied, because it made a good story. Anything that has appeared in print so many times has to be right, right?" That is the...Tags: Michelle Obama, Taylor Swift, Grant Heslov, Diane Sawyer , Justin Bieber
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Discovery adds two channels in France: Nicolas Bonard extends network's reach
VarietyPARIS -- After reopening its Paris offices in July, Discovery Networks is now repositioning itself within the French TV landscape. The group has just renewed its distribution pact with French satellite platform CanalSat, and expanded its reach with the...Tags: Science, France, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Discovery Communications, Inc.
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