SPACE, Astronomy News, Sep 14, 2011

Herschel reveals how most stars formed in the Universe Space Daily The COSMOS (Cosmic Evolution Survey) field is a 2 square degree equatorial field which was carefully chosen by a team of American, European and Japaneseastronomers. The project was implemented as a NASA/ESA Hubble SpaceTelescope Treasury Program and ... See all stories on this topic »

Planet Is “Fried” By Death Star iWeather Online The findings have been published inthe latest issue of Astronomy and Astrophysics. The other co-authors were Uwe Wolter, Holger Mueller, Klaus Huber and Juergen Schmitt, all from the University of Hamburg. Follow Irish Weather Online on Twitter, ... See all stories on this topic » iWeather Online

Glowing Supernova Debris Captured By Hubble Telescope iWeather Online By Mark Dunphy - Tue Sep 13, 7:30 pm Using the Hubble Space Telescope,astronomers are witnessing the unprecedented transition of a supernova to a supernova remnant, where light from an exploding star in a neighbouring galaxy, the Large Magellanic ... See all stories on this topic » iWeather Online

Astronomers Plan Last Look at Asteroid Before OSIRIS-REx Launch UA News (press release) Astronomers working on the US' first asteroid-sample return mission – the NASAmission named OSIRIS-REx – have begun a months-long observing campaign that is the last chance to study their target asteroid from Earth before the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft ... See all stories on this topic » UA News (press release)

7 Incredible NASA Corn Mazes: Cool Crop Circles for Science Universe Today The celebrations at each of the farms will include a visiting astronaut or other NASAofficials, as well as activities such as hobby-rocket launches, hands-on spaceeducation activities, and demonstrations from local astronomy clubs, in addition to the... See all stories on this topic » Universe Today

Harper student has Mars on her mind Chicago Daily Herald “There are so many things about NASA and astronomy that interest me,” she says. “We know a lot about the universe, but there is so much more that we don't know. So much is a mystery, and that makes it so intriguing to me.” With her general education ... See all stories on this topic »

Super Earth: Newly discovered planet could potentially support life Christian Science Monitor Astronomers have previously discovered 564 confirmed alien planets, with roughly 1200 additional candidate worlds under investigation based on data from the Keplerspace observatory, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif.... See all stories on this topic » Christian Science Monitor

Counterpoint: Back to Hades, Pluto Yale Daily News Ignorance is intrinsic to astronomy and planetary science. Don't get attached to what you learned yesterday, because it will be out of date in two years. Today's nostalgia for Pluto's exalted position in what was then a relatively unexplored cosmos is ... See all stories on this topic »

UC San Diego Research Network Aids in Recent Supernova Discovery HPCwire (blog) Astronomers believe they caught the supernova just as it was about to explode, and researchers are now scrambling to observe it with as many telescopes as possible, including the Hubble SpaceTelescope. The supernova, dubbed PTF 11kly, occurred in the ... See all stories on this topic »

Astronaut's Photography Manual Universe Today But if you happen to be up in space, you'll have everything you need to get that perfect shot. Wow very cool! I'd love to use the Hasselblad in space As a camera dork and astronomy nerd, that was the best thing I've seen all day! See all stories on this topic »

Harvard: Smarter and Rubbing It In Bostonist Harvard used data collected by NASA's Kepler mission, launched in 2000 to find new planets. David Charbonneau, a professor of astronomy, called the "transit timing variation method." MIT ranked fifth among National Universities. ... See all stories on this topic » Bostonist

Concepts for the Next NASA X-ray Astronomy ... - Space Scientific By info@techandcomputer.com (Editor) Breaking news and articles on Space and Astronomy... Space Scientific

Unseen planet uncovered : Space and Astronomy news daily ... By Jonathan Nally Space and Astronomy news daily. ... NASA's Kepler spacecraft has spotted a planet that alternately runs late and early in its orbit because the gravity of a second, “invisible” world is tugging on it. This is the first definite detection of a previously ... Space and Astronomy news daily...

NASA Starts Building 1st New Deep Space Capsule to Fly NASA Starts Building 1st New Deep Space Capsule to Fly. Monday, 12 September ... Breakingnews and articles on Space and Astronomy. All Space Media in ... www.sitekhub.com/index.php?option...

NASA Solicitation: Concepts for the Next NASA X-Ray Astronomy ... NASA Solicitation: Concepts for the Next NASA X-Ray Astronomy Mission - SpaceRef. ...NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Headquarters Acquisition ... spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=38377

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CNN World News, Sep 14, 2011

19 civilians killed in Syria, opposition group says CNN International The European Union has banned the import of Syrian oil and imposed a travel ban.CNN cannot independently verify the claims or the death toll because the government has repeatedly denied requests for international journalists to report inside Syria. See all stories on this topic » CNN International

Is Anderson Cooper the new Oprah Winfrey? The Guardian The first daytime talkshow from the CNN reporter showed a surprising lack of news revelation Anderson Cooper: swapped flak-jacket for soft sofa for his new afternoon talkshow. Photograph: Mark Hill So is Anderson Cooper the new Oprah Winfrey? ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Rapper Killer Mike answers 'Burn' critics CNN International By Gavin Godfrey, CNN Radio Killer Mike's video for his song "Burn" has yet to be played on BET, which reversed an earlier decision to ban it. (CNN) -- For more than a month, Grammy-winning rapper Killer Mike and BET have been at stalemate over the ... See all stories on this topic »

New al Qaeda message reinforces focus on Arab Spring CNN (blog) By CNN's Tim Lister Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahiri returns to one of his favorite themes in thevideo released to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11: the Arab Spring. Even if the uprisings from Yemen to Tunisia were inspired by young pro-democracy ... See all stories on this topic »

CNN Takes on Female Boxing – the Last Frontier of the Olympics – in New Latino ... CNN (blog) 25 at 8:00pm ET & PT on CNN/US CNN anchor and special correspondent Soledad O'Brien traces the US Olympic dreams of female flyweight fighter Marlen Esparza. The International Olympic Committee has finally allowed women's boxing for the 2012 games, ... See all stories on this topic »

Wow! Crowd Cheers For Uninsured Americans Dying At Tea Party Debate News One Spectators cheered the prospect of letting uninsured Americans die during Monday'sCNN Tea Party debate. “That's what's freedom is all about,” Republican presidential nominee Ron Paul said when CNN's Wolf Blizter asked who should pay when uninsured ... See all stories on this topic » News One

Playbook: Obama in Ohio Politico Instead it was the fire Perry took from the right at the CNN-Tea Party Express debate that suddenly seemed more threatening to the Texas governor's chances than Romney. Perry was sharply criticized by Michele Bachmann for his support of vaccinating ... See all stories on this topic »

Debate: Should Greece exit the euro? CNN (blog) The Global Public Square is where you can make sense of the world every day with insights and explanations from CNN's Fareed Zakaria, leading journalists at TIME and CNN, and otherinternational thinkers. Get informed about global issues, ... See all stories on this topic »

Coming Soon: Blackwater The Video Game, Developed With Oversight From Founder ... Think Progress One of the lead designers of the game uploaded a YouTube video to demonstrate how it is played using the player's whole body. Watch it: CNN asked Prince if he plays anyvideo games himself. “I'm afraid I don't have time to play any games these days,” ... See all stories on this topic » Think Progress

Tupac Shakur Washington Post (blog) On videos and in real life he presented an escapist image to scores of his fans facing poor prospects in an unwelcoming world. The key elements were a flashy car, a fat blunt, women galore -- and a gun in his hand. Well-to-do kids, white and black, ... See all stories on this topic »

Android App Tablet Review: CNN Android Apps Appolicious Once you find what you're looking for, however, the app doesn't disappoint. The functionality is stable, allowing you to tap into CNN's world class journalism operation. The iReport section showcasesvideos submitted by citizen journalists. ... See all stories on this topic »

Emmy Award-Winning Broadcaster Leo Laporte To Keynote PubCon Las Vegas 2011 PR Web (press release) Laporte is the founder of the successful TWiT.tv and TWiT Live (named for his “This Week in Tech” program) podcasting and live video networks, and his TWiT Netcast Network regularly produces several of the world's most popular podcasts, including “This ... See all stories on this topic » PR Web (press release)

Cablevision's iO TV Customers Can Now Enjoy Content From Turner Networks ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) The availability of Turner TV Everywhere, which includes live-streaming of CNN and HLN, enhances the customer experience that began with the popular Optimum App, which delivers the full cable television experience on these devices in the home, ... See all stories on this topic »

'Corpse Hotels' Boom In Japanse Death Industry (VIDEO) Huffington Post According to CNN, such services cost families around ¥12000 (roughly $150) a night. Non-refrigerated rooms are also available for family members to stay with the body. In a country where the average wait time for cremation can be up to 4 days, ... See all stories on this topic »

China Media Amps Up Latin America Coverage Huffington Post (blog) Seeking to put more of its own spin on global affairs and provide counterspin to offest coverage generated by CNN, the BBC, the Voice of America and other US .public diplomacy outlets, official Chinese media is expanding its footprint in the southern ... See all stories on this topic »

Blackwater Founder Triggers More Controversy With Videogame Portfolio.com (blog) In an interview published Monday on CNN.com, Prince said he “set the overall vision and mission" for the game, which is being developed by Zombie Studios. He also explained that his father inspired his foray into the gaming arena, touted the game's ... See all stories on this topic »

Thermal imaging can spot liars: researchers MSN India "When someone is making something up on the spot, brain activity usually changes and you can detect this through the thermal camera," Ugail was quoted as saying by CNN. The areas around the eye -- the periorbital -- and the cheeks are highly sensitive ... See all stories on this topic »

Crowd lifts burning car off man: Eyewitness catches it on film Los Angeles Times In less than 24 hours, the video has had more than 42000 views on YouTube, and Garff's phone is ringing off the hook with interview requests from the likes of CNN and other media outlets. Garff said he's pleased with the attention, but he's more ... See all stories on this topic »

HFTP 2011 Annual Convention & Tradeshow to Update Attendees on Latest Changes ... Hospitality Net (press release) ... world rapidly changing, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals' (HFTP®) 2011 Annual Convention & Tradeshow focuses on how hospitality professionals can excel in this newworld. The convention is October 19–22 at the Omni Hotel at CNN ... See all stories on this topic »

TSA rolling out new screening procedures for children CNN International By Mike M. Ahlers, CNN In a photo distributed on Twitter, TSA agents pat down a baby at Kansas City International Airport. Washington (CNN) -- Responding to the uproar over physical searches of children, the Transportation Security Administration is ... See all stories on this topic »

A Game-Changing Bible App for the iPad - Castle Builders' Bible BooClips iPad News Tracker By doing so, LazyTown's BooClips app had passed iKindle, Barnes & Noble, Disney's Toy Story, Marvel, DC Comics, Sesame St., Dr. Seuss, Facebook, Google Earth, CNN, NASA, and even Angry Birds. In addition, the app was elected by Apple, repeatedly, ... See all stories on this topic »

Forty Under Forty: The Under 40 Hot List Home Media Magazine The following year he accepted a position as the assistant video buyer for DVD with Trans World Entertainment. During the next five years, Miller became the chain's key studio contact for disc sales, promotions and inventory management. ... See all stories on this topic » Home Media Magazine

9/11 ― personal memories Korea Times TV was on with CNN repeating footage and new feeds but, despite the best efforts by reporters and anchorpersons, it was a scene of complete chaos. Two passenger jets slammed into two buildings of the World Trade Center. Those missiles disappeared into ... See all stories on this topic » Korea Times

Hard Freeze Late Tonight For Outlying Suburbs? (2-3 weeks early) Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) Here is a remarkable video essay from The Atlantic, focusing on the regions of Japan devastated by the massive quake and tsunami in March: "Sunday, the worldcommemorated the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the United States, but Sunday had ... See all stories on this topic » Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)

New York, New York National Catholic Reporter (blog) A group of our sisters were at our General Chapter in Rome, so for weeks I became a correspondent, watching CNN and other outlets and typing reports into my computer to send e-mail, including local reactions, and news from our sisters in Staten Island. ... See all stories on this topic »

OUR CORNER: Ten years later, memories remain PNW Local News I went to the living room of my Albany, NY, apartment with my towel wrapped around my waist and turned on CNN to get a sense of the scene and watched live as a second jet liner flew in too low and fast to be anything other than intentional. ... See all stories on this topic »

Bob Weir at SF MusicTech Summit: TRI takes sight & sound beyond 'Furthur' Examiner.com 6/7/11 in video at left. Smartphone users go HERE. Weir appeared with CNN's Laurie Segall to talk about his Tamalpais Research Institute (TRI) in San Rafael. He began the conversation recounting the beginnings of the Grateful Dead's famed technical and ... See all stories on this topic »

Boo's Adorable Autobiography Joonbug.com (blog) He rose to fame when his owner created a Facebook Fan page and posted some pictures and videos of her precious pooch a few years ago. Today, he's acquired over 1.6 million fans from around the world including celebrities like Nicky Hilton and Khloe... See all stories on this topic » Joonbug.com (blog)

Bravo's "Watch What Happens: Live" Returns September 25Th TVbytheNumbers On Monday, October 3 at 11pm ET/PT, CNN anchor and talk show host, Anderson Cooper returns for some cocktails and conversation. On Sunday, October 9 at 11pm ET/PT the clubhouse will be “On Display” when “The Real Housewives of New Jersey,” Melissa ... See all stories on this topic »

On the News With Thom Hartmann: United States ONLY G-20 Nation Where New ... truthout CNN hosted the Tea Party debate down in Tampa, Florida – which took place in front of a raucous crowd of Tea Partiers unafraid to cheer on radical claims made by the candidates. The debate itself featured some heated exchanges between front-runners ... See all stories on this topic »

Does Geothermal Power All Reno Homes? Energy Tribune By Reno Gazette Journal The claim: The "Biggest Little City in the World" draws all of its residential power needs from geothermal energy. The background: This week, CNN Money posted a video on its site, money.cnn.com, about geothermal efforts in Reno. ... See all stories on this topic »

7 killed, more than 160 hurt in Argentina bus-train wreck – This Just ... By Mallory Simon, CNN News blog editor Officials will also review video from the trains in their investigation, he said. [Updated at 8:09 a.m. ET] At .... This is where you will find the latest news and information from CNN's correspondents and sources around the world. We'll cover fresh ... This Just In

Anil Kapoor fronts new CNN Freedom Project documentary – CNN ... By laurencone 1 network of news Web sites in the United States; CNN Newsource, the world's most extensively-syndicated news service; and strategic international partnerships within both television and the digital media. ... Providing the latest announcements and information about CNN's various networks, programs and platforms, CNN Press Room provides direct access to press releases, fact sheets,video and images, as well as transcripts, anchor and reporter bios, a running stream of the latest ... CNN Press Room

CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on a ... - Longshore & Shipping News By ILWU Coast Longshore Division CNN's Jeanne Moos digs deeper into the footage that's been seen around the world and shows videoof the EGT-related vehicle that plowed through demonstrators without an arrest. Click on the image above to start the video, or try this link. ... Longshore & Shipping News

Rebuilding the World Trade Center – Business 360 - CNN.com Blogs By nickamanpourcnn CNN International's business anchors and correspondents get to grips with the issues affecting worldbusiness, and they want your questions and feedback. Future Cities gives us an inside look at how cities are adapting to tomorrow's urban ... Business 360

Blasts, gunfire near US Embassy in Kabul - World News - IBNLive Sources in Ministry of External Affairs have told CNN-IBN that all Indians in Kabul are safe. The attack is not targeted at the Indian Embassy, which is located about 1 km from the US Embassy. India's Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai is also ... IBN Top Headlines

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