We Need To Go To Mars And NASA Is Doing It All Wrong

Edit Inquisitr 04 Jun 2016
Buzz Aldrin, the man who followed Neil Armstrong onto the moon, has criticized Nasa for its approach to Mars missions. Ars Technica reports that Aldrin thinks NASA is“going about Mars exploration the wrong way,” using the wrong equipment and trying to compete with the private sector in rocket construction ... Space reports that Aldrin has his own vision for Mars exploration, involving the use of “Mars cyclers”....

X Music Festival

Edit Skiddle 04 Jun 2016
Bute Park, Cardiff in Cardiff. Friday 3rd - Saturday 4th June 2016. 11.00am til 11.30pm. Minimum Age. 18. X Music Festival is the biggest festival in Wales, UK. A varied and high-profile lineup descends on Cardiff city centre. Event Info. Venue.  . X Music Festival on Sat 4th June 2016. For the most up-to-date information about this event, please go here. X Music Festival Guide. THIS YEARS LINEUP INCLUDES.. ANNIE MAC ... FLUME ... WAZE & ODYSSEY....

UCLA killer turned violent despite foundation for success

Edit The Oklahoman 04 Jun 2016
LOS ANGELES (AP) — With a wall's worth of academic degrees from top universities and a new wife in his chosen country, Mainak Sarkar entered mid-life with a foundation of success. Then his life began to unravel ... in 2013 ... on a student visa in 2001 after earning a degree in aerospace engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur ... Company President Will Mars said Sarkar left that August, but declined to elaborate ... ___ ... ....

How Lucia Mar would spend $170 million

Edit The Tribune San Luis Obispo 04 Jun 2016
Lucia Mar Unified School District is looking into a November ballot bond measure that would raise about $170 million for improvements at South County schools. Here's the district's "shopping list" for what it would do with that money ... ....

Lucia Mar moving forward on November ballot measure

Edit The Tribune San Luis Obispo 04 Jun 2016
The Lucia Mar Unified School District Board of Trustees has begun drafting a facilities bond. The bond would raise about $170 million for 18 school campuses in the South County district. The district is expected to officially approve pursuing the Nov. 8 ballot measure at its June 14 meeting ... ....

US Military Court at Gitmo Ends Hearings for Alleged 9/11 Attack Planners

Edit Sputnik 04 Jun 2016
The US war court convened to try five men accused of planning the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States held a pretrial hearing this week at the military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba ... ....

Leaders: Deepcut is a disgrace | Positive signs from BP

Edit Scotsman 04 Jun 2016
First Hillsborough, then the Birmingham pub bombings and now Deepcut. This is the third instance where families of bereaved have had to fight for decades before they could have some certainty about the circumstances of the deaths of their loved ones ... It is a sad indictment ... It lasted an hour and returned an open verdict ... In 2001 Pte Geoff Gray, aged 17 from Seaham, was found with two gunshot wounds to his head in 2001 ... ....

ICC conducts dope tests on four Pakistan players including Yasir Shah, Misbah-ul-Haq

Edit Indian Express 04 Jun 2016
Misbah-ul-Haq was also tested by the International Cricket Council (ICC). (Source. AP) ... Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq was also tested by the International Cricket Council (ICC) ... Their last tour to England in 2010 was marred by a spot-fixing case which resulted in five-year bans on then Test captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir ... ....

Believing today’s anti-Muslim tide will turn

Edit The Miami Herald 04 Jun 2016
Yasir Billoo was in law school at Nova Southeastern University and returning to Miami from Pakistan, where he had been visiting family over winter break about three months after Sept. 11, 2001. He had a connecting flight in Paris. As first class was boarding, Billoo was called to the front desk and questioned by security....

Parents 'may be overfeeding infants', experts warn

Edit BBC News 04 Jun 2016
Parents may be feeding their babies and toddlers larger portions than they need, experts have warned. Overweight children between four and 18 months old eat similar food to healthy weight children but have bigger portions, a study found ... "The research suggests eating frequency is having no impact on weight and it's not that parents of larger children are giving them an extra Mars bar or apple - it's that their portions are bigger." ... ....

Leander Paes career Grand Slam titles and records

Edit Indian Express 04 Jun 2016
Leander Paes will be competing at his seventh Olympics at Rio Games. (Source. AP). Leander Paes completed his career Grand Slam in mixed doubles with Martina Hingis after winning the French Open title on Friday. Also Read ... PHOTOS. Paes-Hingis complete career slam ... French Open 1999, 2001, 2009....

Top US officials expected to meet with Saudi Arabia's deputy crown prince in Washington

Edit Business Insider 04 Jun 2016
Separately, the Saudis have mounted a campaign to defend the kingdom's counter-terrorism record in advance of the expected declassification this month of 28 pages from a 2002 congressional report on the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Critics say those documents could implicate Saudi officials in the attacks on New York and Washington ... Copyright 2016 ... ....
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