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The Mars rover, named Opportunity, is shown in this artist conception released by NASA. A Delta II rocket is scheduled to launch Opportunity on Saturday June 28, 2003 from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla. carrying the vehic NASA rover Opportunity finds signs Mars once had fresh water
n">(Reuters) - NASA's decade-old Mars rover, Opportunity, has found evidence that life-friendly fresh water once pooled on the red planet's surface, reinforcing similar discoveries made by newcomer Cu... (photo: AP / NASA/HO) Reuters
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A Google receptionist works at the front desk in the company's office in this Oct. 2, 2006, file photo in New York. Google announces a change in its privacy policy that will anonymize the data stockpiled from Internet Protocol addresses and cookies after an 18 to 24 month period. Google Is Looking At How It Can Use Bitcoin For Its Payments Products
Google's Vic Gundotra | See Also | Google is exploring how to integrate Bitcoin into its products.  | The great Andy Greenberg at Forbes has the complete story.  | A marketing manager named ... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan, File) Business Insider
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A selection of commercially available LED lamps ("light bulbs") with Edison (screw-type) base. A Battery That Runs On Sugar Could Soon Be Powering Your Electronics
A demonstration of two sugar biobatteries connected in a series to power a digital clock. | Nearly all living cells break down sugar to produce energy. By mimicking what plants and animals do naturall... (photo: Creative Commons / Geoffrey.landis at en.wikipedia) Business Insider
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President Barack Obama delivers a televised address from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 22, 2011 on his plan to drawdown U.S. troops in Afghanistan. What President Obama Should Say In The State Of The Union About THe Long-Term Unemployed
President Obama has a big opportunity at his State of the Union address Tuesday night. | There was one thing that was glaringly absent from the recent debate over extending unemployment benefits: a pl... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool) Business Insider
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President Barack Obama delivers a televised address from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 22, 2011 on his plan to drawdown U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Obama Runs Marijuana Up The Flagpole
A new and extensive interview with President Obama recently appeared in the pages of The New Yorker magazine. In the middle of this wide-ranging piece there is a short section where interviewer David ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool) Huffington Post
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FUNK OFF! 27.05.2011 8 Scientific Reasons Why Self-Control Makes You More Successful
“Overcoming the self’s natural, impulsive nature requires self-control … Without this capacity, we would be slaves of our emotional impulses, temptations, and desires and thus unabl... (photo: WN / Zulu) Business Insider
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