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How 'Lost' reinvented television
By Joanna Weiss
THE BOSTON GLOBE
Sunday, November 6, 2005
Around the time he glimpsed the shark with the tattoo, a rabid Lost fan
named Elan Lee
to term and
maintains continuity is passed off in the press as cutting edge or
'paradigm shifting.' More's the pity. :-(
Brent
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Electronic paper moves from sci-fi to marketplace
By Niclas Mika
Fri Nov 4
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - In Neal Stephenson's sci-fi novel The Diamond Age,
a young girl's companion is a book with amazing qualities - it talks, and
the words
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I thought the lovely Soledad O'Brien was still on with CNN's 'American
Morning'. Why is she included instead as a Fox mouthpiece?
Brent
Enjoy!
George
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T h e R a v e n
by Edgar Allan Poe
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary,
Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore,
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
`'Tis some
R e s t r a i n t
by Stephen Gallagher
Did you get a look at the driver who forced
you off the road?
The woman in uniform had pulled up a chair
to put herself right alongside Holly's hospital trolley,
so that she could speak close and keep her voice low.
Holly made the slightest
Z o r a a n d t h e Z o m b i e
by Andy Duncan
What is the truth? the _houngan_ shouted
over the drums. The _mambo_, in response, flung open
her white dress. She was naked beneath. The drummers
quickened their tempo as the _mambo_ danced among
the columns in a frenzy. Her loose clothing
U n c l e O t t o's T r u c k
by Stephen King
It's a great relief to write this down.
I haven't slept well since I found my
Uncle Otto dead and there have been times when
I have really wondered if I have gone insane - or if
I will. In a way it would all have been more merciful
if I
More frightening, I think, than anything I've posted thus far. :-\
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T h e C o u n t r y o f t h e K i n d
by Damon Knight
The attendant at the car lot was
daydreaming when I pulled up - a big, lazy-looking
man in black satin chequered down the front. I was
wearing scarlet, myself; it suited my mood. I got out,
almost on his toes.
Park or storage? he
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G h o s t V
by Robert Sheckley
He's reading our sign now, Gregor said, his
long bony face pressed against the peephole in the
office door.
Let me see, Arnold said.
Gregor pushed him back. He's going to knock -
no, he's changed his mind. He's leaving.
Arnold returned to his desk
A t t h e B o t t o m o f t h e G a r d e n
by David Campton
MUMMY, why has Ineed got furry teeth?
Mrs. Williams ignored the question and
tried to concentrate on the recipe in front of her.
The breeze through the open kitchen door fluttered
the page of the magazine propped up against
E s c o r t
by Daphne Du Maurier
T H E R E I S nothing remarkable about the
_Ravenswing_, I can promise you that. She is
between six and seven thousand tons, was built
in 1926, and belongs to the Condor Line, Port of
Register, Hull. You can look her up in Lloyd's, if you
have a mind. There is
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A H a u n t e d I s l a n d
by Algernon Blackwood
THE FOLLOWING EVENTS OCCURRED on a small
island of isolated position in a large Canadian lake,
to whose cool waters the inhabitants of Montreal and
Toronto flee for rest and recreation in the hot months.
It is only to be regretted that events
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CBS bullish on 'Ghost,' 'Minds,' 'Mother'
By Andrew Wallenstein
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - CBS has given full-season pickup orders
to three of its new series, the dramas Ghost Whisperer and Criminal
Minds and the sitcom How I Met Your
Way ahead of 'em! :-)
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Theme parks putting on a show for fall visitors
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) - Dave Surgan
T h e S w i n g
by Nicholas Royle
I'd just cleared the ball off my line and kicked it
back up the park when I noticed this beautiful girl
standing near the goal. She was applauding my save and
didn't look away immediately when I grinned at her. While
she was looking down I had a good look. She
C i t y H u n g e r
by Chet Williamson
It would be easy to kill in this city, he
thought as he walked up Fourth Avenue, past the
blacks and Chicanos who lined the streets, some
talking roughly, others shuck-'n'-jiving, pushing each
other in friendly tussles that he knew could explode
into
We thought we were going to be heroes, but when we returned, we were just
Negroes.
Brilliant parody this. More please. :-)
Brent
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It's James Blond
By Nicole Lampert, Daily Mail, Showbusiness Editor
11 October 2005
He has just proved his ladykilling credentials by seducing Sienna Miller
from under the nose of his friend, Jude Law.
Now Daniel
C o o l A i r
by Howard Phillips Lovecraft
YOU ASK ME TO EXPLAIN why I am afraid of
a draught of cool air; why I shiver more than
others upon entering a cold room, and seem nauseated
and repelled when the chill of evening creeps through
the heat of a mild autumn day. There are those who say
I
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C o n v e r s a t i o n P i e c e
by Richard Christian Matheson
WHEN MY EDITOR first handed me the
assignment, I said I wouldn't take it. Things
like that had always turned my stomach. But I
hadn't turned out a decent article in months and I agreed
to it.
I had expected the worst of
T h a t H e l l-B o u n d T r a i n
by Robert Bloch
WHEN MARTIN WAS A LITTLE BOY, his Daddy was
a Railroad Man. He never rode the high iron, but he
walked the tracks for the CBQ, and he was proud of his
job. And when he got drunk (which was every night), he
sang this old song about That
F r i e n d l y W a g e r
by Matthew Costello
The man sitting across from Todd - Doctor
Todd, Medville's beloved pediatrician - would, he
thought, be best described as porcine. That was it
*exactly.* Porcine, as in pork, as in piggy, as in *slob.*
Great folds of skin dangled from the man's
A n O u t s i d e I n t e r e s t
by Ruth Rendell
Frightening people used to be a hobby of mine.
Perhaps I should rather say an obsession and not people
but, specifically, women. Making others afraid is enjoyable
as everyone discovers who has tried it and succeeded. I
suppose it has something
Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Great story, Brent...but that is what I'd expect from Ray BradburyI'm
surprised this is the first time I've seen this one...
Brent Wodehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:T h e C r o w d
by Ray Bradbury
MR. SPALLNER put his hands over his face.
Yes
T h e C r o w d
by Ray Bradbury
MR. SPALLNER put his hands over his face.
There was the feeling of movement in space,
the beautifully tortured scream, the impact and tumbling
of the car with wall, through wall, over and down like a
toy, and him hurled out of it. Then - silence.
The
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Another very strong actor is Peter Dinklage (he's the dwarf who plays
the linguistics/computer expert)
Loved him in 'The Station Agent.' Very nuanced performance.
Brent
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Sub-$100 laptop design unveiled
Nicholas Negroponte, chairman and founder of the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology Media Labs, has been outlining designs for a sub-$100 PC.
The laptop will be tough and foldable in different ways, with a
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BTW, I got 9 correct: ... the makings of a proper propeller head.
You got 10 right!
Excellent, you have the makings of a proper propeller head
I surprise myself. :-)
Brent
George
Captain
The USS Ronald
Don't you guys read 'Foxtrot'? :-)
Brent
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Same here, so I eliminated the choices for one that seemed more in line
with what they were referencing. And *that* is proof that standardized
multiple choice tests don't always measure intelligence. And as for
racial
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TiVo Users Fear Recording Restrictions
Sep 21
By GREG SANDOVAL
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Many fans of digital video recorders made by TiVo
Inc. (TIVO) are beginning to fear that Hollywood studios will one day
reach into their set-top boxes to
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James Bond writer 'reinvents' spy
James Bond is to be given a new image as a younger character with no
gadgets, a writer on the next film has told trade paper the Hollywood
Reporter.
Paul Haggis, who is working on the script for Casino
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JMS UPDATE
Date: 9/12/2005 5:32:38 PM
Here is an update from JMS pulled from the B5 moderated newsgroup:
Okay, I've given it some more thought, and there are a couple of things
that I can say...but again, I have to keep some of this
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Shelter After Katrina
In the wake of hurricane Katrina, and the flooding of New Orleans,
hundreds of thousands of survivors have been left homeless - probably for
many months. Large areas have been devastated, without any
http://www.livescience.com/technology/050915_smallest_robot.html
The Worlds Smallest Robot
By Bjorn Carey
LiveScience Staff Writer
posted: 15 September 2005
Researchers have built an inchworm-like robot so small you need a
microscope just to see it.
In fact about 200 hundred of them could
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NASA to unveil plan for moon mission in 2018
White House officials briefed on $100 billion proposal
Sept. 15, 2005
WASHINGTON - NASA briefed senior White House officials Wednesday on its
plan to spend $100 billion and the next 12 years building the spacecraft
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16-SEPTEMBER-05
Braga: Threshold Won't Hold Back
Brannon Braga, co-creator and executive producer of CBS' upcoming SF
suspense thriller, Threshold, told SCI FI Wire that the show will not be
shy in explaining up front what its aliens are
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Screens
Armchair Cinephile
John DeFore on DVD
09/15/2005
To infinity and ... you know
I'm not often impressed by the Wow, has it really been that long?! sort
of observation, but I experienced it from a
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A READING LIFE
Echoes from sci-fi's golden age
By James Sallis | September 11, 2005
When teaching science fiction, I always suggest that to fully understand a
story, one must know the period in which it was
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Japanese probe pulls up alongside asteroid
Two-year trip to climax in November with touch-and-go landing
Sept. 14, 2005
TOKYO - Bringing Japan's most complex space mission near its climax, a
probe is within 12 miles of an asteroid almost 180 million miles
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Latest dirt on 007 doings
Posted on Sun, 11-Sep-2005
Bond insider 'Mr X' has been spot-on before, so we're giving him the
podium again to wax lyrical on what's new in Casino Royale land.
I can confirm that the casting net is indeed wide, and that the
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25 Mind-Numbingly Stupid Quotes About Hurricane Katrina And Its Aftermath
From Daniel Kurtzman
1) I don't think anybody anticipated the breach of the levees.
-President Bush, on Good Morning America, Sept. 1, 2005, six
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Tiny Enceladus may hold ingredients of life
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA NEWS RELEASE
Posted: September 6, 2005
Saturn's tiny moon Enceladus is absolutely a highlight of the Cassini
mission and should be targeted in future searches for life,
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2005
Update: Photographer believes couple did find groceries
Sports Shooter
Chris Graythen wrote the caption for his photo of two hurricane survivors
with bread and soda. I believed in my opinion, that they did simply
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'Times-Picayune' Announces New Home - in Houma - and Reports Looting by
Cops and Firemen
By EP Staff
Published: August 30, 2005 6:25 PM ET
NEW YORK The battered Times-Picayune of New Orleans, which
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Fall TV Season Banks on Sci-Fi, Mystery
By LYNN ELBER, AP Television Writer
Tue Aug 30
LOS ANGELES - There's a network conspiracy afoot and viewers are the
target. The cunning fall scheme: Keep 'em guessing. Enigmas and eerie
An interesting bit from last year for a slow newsday.
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Ten Tech Items Ispired by Science Fiction
(Originally posted on Google Answers, I've taken the liberty of
reformatting this fascinating look
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Nano-material is harder than diamonds
30 August 2005
NewScientist.com news service
Will Knight
A material that is harder than diamond has been created in the lab, by
packing together tiny nanorods of carbon.
The new material, known as
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Finding a Way to Test for Dark Energy
August 30, 2005
BERKELEY, CA - What is the mysterious dark energy thats causing the
expansion of the universe to accelerate? Is it some form of Einsteins
famous cosmological
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DVD format war escalates as talks fail
13:10 23 August 2005
NewScientist.com news service
Japanese electronics giants said on Tuesday they would go ahead with
incompatible formats for next-generation DVDs after talks to reach a
common standard
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Chimpanzees are social conformists
August 22, 2005
Research being published today by Nature (21 August) suggests that humans
are not alone in wanting to conform and be like their neighbours but that
chimpanzees also have
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Brock Peters, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' actor, dies at 78
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actor Brock Peters, best known for his heartbreaking
performance as the black man falsely accused of rape in To Kill a
Mockingbird, died Tuesday at his
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News
Published online: 18 August 2005
Nanotube sheets come of age
Clear, conductive sheets produced at high speed.
Mark Peplow
They're soft, strong, and very, very long.
Large, transparent sheets of carbon nanotubes can now be
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Pierce Brosnan Out As James Bond, 007
Wednesday August 17
A single, surprising phone call and it was over. That's how Pierce Brosnan
says he learned that his services as James Bond would no longer be
required.
One phone call,
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In the Star Trek universe, almost all energy and resource consumption
issues in the Federation have been solved; except for the tear in
subspace due to warp travel. Which makes one ask: how are we doing
today versus that ideal? To answer that question, I
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Is Everything Bad Really Good For Us?
Steven Johnson says pop drivel makes us smart. Guess what, media love him.
By Laura Barcella
Published: August 10, 2005
AlterNet.org
Steven Johnson is a lucky man.
Once a respected
A short critical analysis (read rant) of deficiencies (read nitpicks) of
the Star Trek credo. A surfeit of free time, idle hands, the Devil, etc.
;-)
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Apple blunder gives Gates iPod royalty
By Katherine Griffiths in New York
Published: 14 August 2005
Apple Computer may be forced to pay royalties to Microsoft for every iPod
it sells after it emerged that Bill Gates's software
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Kansas moves to stem role of evolution in teaching
By Carey Gillam
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (Reuters) - After months of debate over science and
religion, the Kansas Board of Education has tentatively approved new state
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NASA's Next Leap In Mars Exploration Ready For Launch
Cape Canaveral FL (SPX) Aug 10, 2005
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is ready for a morning launch on
Thursday, Aug. 11. The spacecraft will arrive at
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Trick Plants to Grow on Mars
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to need to learn how to grow plants in the planet's thin atmosphere, poor
soil, severe cold, and total lack of
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2005 Hugo Results:
Campbell Award - Elizabeth Bear
Fan Artist - Sue Mason
Best Fanzine - Plokta
Best Fanwriter - Dave Langford
Best Website - Scifiction
Best Semiprozine - Ansible
Best professional artist - Jim Burns
Best professional editor -
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Jinxed computer users might be sending out a bad vibe, researchers suggest
Jen Horsey
Canadian Press
Sunday, August 07, 2005
TORONTO (CP) - Some people seem to carry a computer curse, frustrated by a
plague
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FYI... Interesting analysis. If reality TV is a guide, some empty
suits at the TV studios will adapt/change/steal sci-fi show ideas
from British TV and cinema for a US audience; rather than look at
home for creative sources.
George
Captain
The USS Ronald E. McNair
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Scots bicker over birthplace of 'Scotty':-
EDINBURGH, Scotland | August 03, 2005
Star Trek geekdom is spiraling out of control in Scotland where four towns
are warring over the birthplace of the
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Theron Redesigns Skimpy Superheroine Costume
Hollywood star Charlize Theron forced movie bosses to change her costume
design for forthcoming movie Aeon Flux - after deciding her character's
original outfit was too revealing. When Theron saw the
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New world found in outer solar system
29 July 2005
NewScientist.com news service
Maggie McKee
Updated: 1749 BST
Astronomical detective work led to the stunning discovery of a large new
world beyond Pluto and hiding in plain sight. The
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Prinze Slays Buffy Dreams
Thursday July 28
By Sarah Hall
According to Freddie Prinze Jr., his wife's days as a vampire-hunting
slayer chick are through.
Pounding a stake through the dreams of Buffy fans everywhere, Prinze said
that
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Bison isn't sasquatch
Thursday, July 28, 2005
Globe and Mail Update
It's a bison.
A hair sample that some claimed belonged to a sasquatch in the Yukon is
actually the fur of the large mammal.
David
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Canadian lab to test 'sasquatch' hair
Tue Jul 26
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - The debate over the existence of
sasquatch, aka Bigfoot, an ape-like creature said to haunt the wilderness
of western Canada has entered
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Whedon flock ready for 'Firefly' resurrection
By Anne Thompson
Fri Jul 22
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Now that Star Wars, Star Trek and
The Matrix are fading into the sunset, what will take their place in the
hearts of sci-fi
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Congratulations!
Two other thoughts came to mind when reading this. One, I always laugh
when the press covers genre specific topics and don't quite get it right,
as the reference to Dr. Spock shows. Two, he called you a TrekKIE!
Now that's what I'm talking about--none
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US firm to send Internet diaries into space 'E.T. blog home'
WASHINGTON, July 19 (AFP) - Is there anybody out there? And if there is,
what will alien lifeforms make of bloggers signed up to a new service to
beam their online rantings into
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Trek's problem? It wasn't enough like Galactica
July 14, 2005
It's tantamount to heresy.
A panel of Star Trek experts and enthusiasts said Thursday at San Diego
Comic-Con that the reason the now-canceled Enterprise series
In case anyone hadn't already heard, beginning 22 July, the Sci-Fi
Channel is going to air all 14 episodes of Firefly, plus three unaired
hours, accoring to this week's issue of TV Guide.
~Tanya
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Potter blunder as fans await book
A store in Edinburgh has apologised after putting the latest Harry Potter
book on shelves early, allowing customers to read copies.
Newsround Online reporters were able to read key parts of the book when it
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NASA's shuttle launch off till late next week
By Irene Klotz and Michael Christie
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - NASA said on Friday that the earliest it
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'Harry Potter' book parties planned
By DENE MOORE
ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. (CP) - Boy wizard Harry Potter has the world under his
spell, and preparations for the release of the next book in the popular
series have been underway for months.
Harry
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Subject: Artificial life forms evolve and
http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/125th/
Science explores 125 big questions that face scientific inquiry
In a special collection of articles published beginning 1 July 2005,
Science Magazine and its online companion sites celebrate the journal's
125th anniversary with a look forward - at the
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New hamburgers 'grown in laboratory'
From correspondents in Washington
July 07, 2005
From: Reuters
LABORATORIES using new tissue engineering technology might be able to
produce meat that is healthier for consumers and cut down on
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/healthmain.html?in_article_id=353655in_page_id=1774in_a_source=#story
Scientists 'raise the dead' in experiment
12:44pm 27th June 2005
Zombies rising from the dead sound like the stuff of horror films and
nightmares - but it could soon be
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2005/matter.html
MIT physicists create new form of matter
June 22, 2005
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - MIT scientists have brought a supercool end to a heated
race among physicists: They have become the first to create a new type of
matter, a gas of atoms that shows
http://www.cbc.ca/story/arts/national/2005/06/16/Arts/poll050616.html
People prefer to see movies at home: poll
Last Updated Thu, 16 Jun 2005
CBC Arts
A new poll released Thursday reveals that a large majority of people - 73
per cent - prefer to watch movies at home on DVD, VHS or
http://iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1click_id=79art_id=vn20050617064731479C223502
Mystery surrounds Snipes's SA passport
June 17 2005
By Poloko Tau
Hollywood star Wesley Snipes was curiously using a South African passport
when he tried to leave South Africa on June 1.
According to documents in
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050617/en_nm/film_adults_dc
Hollywood risks future by ignoring adults
By Anne Thompson
Fri Jun 17
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Let's debunk a popular myth: Grown-ups
don't go to the movies.
Truth is, they still go. Ray, Million Dollar Baby, Shall We Dance?
http://www.nature.com/news/2005/050613/full/050613-1.html
Published online: 14 June 2005
Modellers measure 'word of mouth' for films
Mark Peplow
Mathematics calculates quality of sleeper hits and movie bombs.
It's official, says one group of researchers: Blade II is a bad film.
Their study
http://jam.canoe.ca/Books/2005/06/05/1072759-ap.html
Aldrin brings space to kids
By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL
NEW YORK (AP) - Thanks to video games, TV shows and movies such as Star
Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith that are loaded with special
effects, today's children don't have a realistic
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/space_voyager_dc
Voyager 1 reaches solar system's final frontier
Wed May 25,12:00 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA's Voyager 1 has reached the final frontier of
our solar system, having traveled through a turbulent place where
electrically charged particles from the
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