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Something Bigger Than Lifehttp://www.astrobio.net/news/article1444.htmlThe
next decade offers unique chances to do
... but sigh:
The prime minister, who admitted that science had passed him by at school,
was given a run-down of the Huygens space probe by scientists at the Open
University in Milton Keynes.
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/sciences/story/0,12243,1415914,00.html
He said: "I missed
Sad. Could you imagine him saying something like
*economics* isn't his strong point? For some reason
it's okay to be bad at science.
Maybe Bush could give him a quick primer the next time
he visits. I understand he minored in astrophysics.
The worst world leader in this regard, imho, is
As to AIDS in Africa, the problem is not shortage of drugs but shortage of
condoms (approximately one per man per year).
As to Mbeki, unorthodoxy does not equal ignorance. I think it is very
likely that the dissenting view, which he gave more credence to than most,
is incorrect. However,
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6969396/
Rover rotini
revisited
While
this "Spirited" case of an odd imprint may be closed, another rover find remains
puzzling.
Early in its mission at Meridiani Planum, the Opportunity
Mars rover shot back a Microscopic Imager photo that included a feature
Mark writes:
Sad. Could you imagine him saying something like
*economics* isn't his strong point? For some reason
it's okay to be bad at science.
The irony here is that (a) economics is also a science,
and (b) Blair (like most politicians) probably doesn't know
much about economics
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Subject: DEEP NEWS - Issue #19, February 2005
DEEP NEWSNewsletter for the Deep Impact missionIssue
#19, February 2005 On January 12, 2005 the Deep Impact
spacecraft headed into