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A planet a lot like Earth
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A planet a lot like Earth
| By SETH BORENSTEIN • Associated Press | European astronomers say that just outside our solar system they've found a planet that's the closest you can get to Earth in location and size. It is th... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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Entrance to Garland Scout Ranch of the Boy Scouts of America is located in Stonewall
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Do we still need the Boy Scouts?
October 20, 2012 -- Updated 1257 GMT (2057 HKT) | Boy Scouts of America is an organization that says it is focused on mentoring young men and helping them develop life skills. Here's a look at BSA by ... (photo: Creative Commons / Billy Hathorn)
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The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the Defence Minister, Shri A. K. Antony during the Combined Commanders -in-Chief Conference, in New Delhi on October 19, 2012.	The Defence Secretary, Shri Shashikant Sharma, the Chief of Army Staff, General Bikram Singh, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne and the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral D.K. Joshi are also seen. Increase capabilities in new areas of threat like cyber and space: PM
| Tweet | New Delhi, Oct 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said there is a need to increase the country's capabilities in emerging areas like cyber and space, which can be the sources ... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India ) Newstrack India
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Commercial building - office building in the city of India Demand for office space picks up across India
| BANGALORE: The demand for commercial office space in India is on a rebound after witnessing negative growth in the first two quarters of calendar year 2012. The seven major business hubs in the coun... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times Of India
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Eine Hand zeigt in Berlin fuer eine Fotoillustration auf einen Computer-Bildschirm mit der Startseite der Videotauschboerse "Youtube" (Foto vom 06.11.06). Felix Baumgarter breaks YouTube record as 8 million viewers watch his space jump (video)
| Felix Baumgartner might not have broken Joe Kittinger's world record for the longest time spent in freefall, but he did smash a fourth milestone during his dive. In add... (photo: AP / Clemens Bilan) Engadget
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Moon - natural satellite of Earth - nature - space Moon water could have solar source
Paris - Scientists on Sunday said they had found water molecules in samples of lunar soil, and their unusual signature points to the Sun as the indirect source. | Samples... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Independent online
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Felix Baumgartner, of Austria, gestures prior to speaking with the media after successfully jumping from a space capsule lifted by a helium balloon at a height of just over 128,000 feet above the Earth's surface, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, in Roswell, N.M. Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner smashes sound barrier
Zeenews Bureau | Roswell: Diving at a speed faster than the sound, Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner has become the first man in history to make the highest jump ever â... (photo: AP / Ross D. Franklin) Zeenews
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File - Gary McKinnon, accused of hacking into U.S. military computers and facing extradition to the U.S. to stand trial, leaves the High Court in London after a hearing to prevent his extradition, in this July 14, 2009 file photo. UK hacker to learn extradition fate
| Gary McKinnon, a British computer hacker who has been fighting a ten-year battle against extradition to the United States is set to learn his fate. | McKinnon was a Sco... (photo: AP / Sang Tan, File) Al Jazeera
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Skydiver Felix Baumgartner lands safely on Earth after skydiving fom 24 miles Skydiver Felix Baumgartner lands safely on Earth after skydiving fom 24 miles
| Update: | Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner has landed on Earth after a jump from the stratosphere in what could be the world's first supersonic skydive. | Baumgartner ... (photo: AP / Predrag Vuckovic) Detroit Free Press
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Backdropped by Earth's horizon and the blackness of space, the International Space Station is featured in this image photographed by an STS-130 crew member as space shuttle Endeavour and the station approach each other during rendezvous and docking activities. Space Shuttle Endeavour Move
| Tweet | 0 Email | Report | Advertisement | Photo 1 of 9 | The space shuttle Endeavour is seen as it is maneuvered through the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Friday,... (photo: NASA) The Examiner
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FILE - In this April 20, 2009 file photo, people enter the Bank of New York building in New York's Financial District. Bank of New York Mellon Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and American Express Co. will not be asked to raise more capital when federal officials announce the test results Thursday, May 7, 2009, according to people briefed on the results. The people requested anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the results. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file) What Your Business Needs to Know About Mobile Payments
| This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small bu... (photo: AP / Richard Drew, file) Mashable
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The space shuttle Endeavour is seen atop the Over Land Transporter (OLT) after exiting the Los Angeles International Airport on its way to its new home at the California Science Center in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Shuttle inches toward retirement home at LA museum
| LOS ANGELES — At every turn of Endeavour's stop-and-go commute through urban streets, a constellation of spectators trailed along as the space shuttle ploddingly ... (photo: NASA / Bill Ingalls) Lexington Herald-Leader
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More room for ReStore Move gives Habitat for Humanity shop twice the space More room for ReStore Move gives Habitat for Humanity shop twice the space
| The Habitat for Humanity ReStore shop is doubling its space with a move to the Plaza West shopping center at the southwest corner of Central and West Street. | “We ar... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferr) The Wichita Eagle
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Turkey to Syria: Don't send arms through our air space Turkey to Syria: Don't send arms through our air space
October 12, 2012 -- Updated 0036 GMT (0836 HKT) | Read a version of this story in Arabic. | Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- Turkey's use of F-16 warplanes to force a Syrian air... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo) CNN
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This image from the right Mast Camera (Mastcam) of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shows a scoop full of sand and dust lifted by the rover's first use of the scoop on its robotic arm. In the foreground, near the bottom of the image, a bright object is visible on the ground. The object might be a piece of rover hardware. Curiosity Rover Scoops 1st Mars Sample, Finds 'Bright Object'
| This image from the right Mast Camera (Mastcam) of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shows a scoop full of sand and dust lifted by the rover's first use of the scoop on its r... (photo: NASA / JPL-Caltech/MSSS) Space
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Live stream: Skydivers supersonic jump proceeds after weather delay Live stream: Skydiver’s supersonic jump proceeds after weather delay
| ROSWELL, N.M.: A weather hold that threatened to cancel extreme athlete and skydiver Felix Baumgartner’s death-defying, 23-mile free fall into the southeastern Ne... (photo: WN / Marzena J.) Ohio
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In this Wednesday, July 25, 2012 photo provided by Red Bull, Felix Baumgartner of Austria celebrates after landed in the desert for his second manned test flight for Red Bull Stratos in Roswell, N.M. On Wednesday, Baumgartner skydived from an altitude of more than 18 miles, nearly three times higher than cruising jetliners. His top speed was an estimated 536 mph, said Brian Utley, an official observer on site. He's aiming for a record-breaking jump from 125,000 feet, or 23 miles, in another month. He hopes to go supersonic then, breaking the speed of sound with just his body. Aussie eyes record jump from edge of space
Los Angeles - An Austrian daredevil is hoping to make an unprecedented leap from the edge of space on Tuesday, setting records as he breaks the speed of sound in freefall... (photo: AP / Red Bull) Independent online
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A planet a lot like Earth
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Skydiver Felix Baumgartner lands safely on Earth after skydiving fom 24 miles
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