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SYRIA Today, Apr 20, 2011

'Syria's Assad to lift emergency today'
Hindustan Times
The government announced on Tuesday a series of measures intended to secure its grip on Syria in an attempt to calm a protest movement that has been growing across the country over the past month. The cabinet approved a bill to rescind the state of ...
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Despite Concessions, Syria Protests Continue
NPR
In Syria today, the government announced the repeal of the emergency law which has been in effect for nearly 50 years. It has allowed the government to arrest people without cause. A state court would also be abolished, a court where political ...
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Libya, Syria and Middle East unrest - live coverage
The Guardian (blog)
9.32am: Bob Stewart, who served as a UN commander in Bosnia and is now a Conservative MP, told Radio Four's Today programme that sending in military advisers was only "just" in accordance with the UN resolution. 'Just' because we can't go further. ...
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The Guardian (blog)
Syrian protestors defiant, despite clashes
ABC Online
EMILY BOURKE: In Syria tensions between the government and democracy activists have escalated despite the government passing a law to lift the country's 48-year-old state of emergency laws. The change follows weeks of protests and came after security ...
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Lebanon PM designate heads to London
Ya Libnan
In a possible reference to Syria and Bahrain uprisings Mikati's press office denied on Wednesday a report published in the An-Nahar newspaper earlier in the day about a visit to Syria . The statement issued by the office cited An-Nahar's report that ...
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Ya Libnan
Syria lifts emergency but police arrest leftist
Stabroek News
... View Comments AMMAN (Reuters) – The Syrian authorities' arrest of a leftist opposition figure overnight suggests that a bill passed by the government to end emergency rule after 48 years will not halt repression, rights campaigners said today. ...
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Muted Holy Week celebrations in Syria
Catholic Culture
We consulted the government, but this was our decision. Nobody imposed it upon us. We are worried and adapting our celebrations shows that we feel whatever happens today also affects us.” Source(s): these links will take you to other sites, ...
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Yemeni Police Shoot Their Own People, Mirroring Syria's Response to the Uprising
Firedoglake
Syria was not the only country where security personnel shot protesters today. In Yemen, the police did the same exact thing, killing three: Yemeni security forces opened fire on anti-government protesters Tuesday, killing at least three amid rising ...
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El Al bomb plotter could be released early
The Associated Press
Britain severed its ties with Syria following the trial, alleging that Damascus had orchestrated the foiled attack. Syria has denied any involvnment. Israelis, meanwhile, tightened their security procedures, and even today it isn't unusual for Israeli ...
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Syria's reforms: Authentic or not?
CNN (blog)
If a majority is obtained by a new party, will it get to name the new Speaker of Parliament - who until today has had to be a member of the ruling Baath Party? Will that party get to name the Prime Minister, who is currently also a Baathist? ...
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Syrian reform pledges ring hollow as more protesters killed
Amnesty International
Syria's President must back up his pledge to introduce reforms with immediate, concrete action to end the continuing wave of killings of protesters by his security forces, Amnesty International said today. “We welcome reports that the government has ...
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US Funds Help Democracy Activists Avoid Government Internet Crackdowns
Bloomberg
“In Syria,” said Solomon, “how they frame the opposition as lackeys, a falsely generated movement, can actually put people at risk.” In Burma, by contrast, the regime does not rely on an anti-American narrative. Republicans have pushed for more money ...
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Thousands protest in Syria
USA Today
In Washington, State Department spokesman Mark Toner expressed concern about Issa's arrest, noting its timing only a day after Assad's speech promising reform and the repeal of Syria's emergency law. “This arrest today calls into question the Syrian ...
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Syria: UK Concerned As Deaths Continue
Eurasia Review
The Foreign Secretary said “today's decision to remove the decades-old Emergency Law is a step in the right direction.” However, Hague stressed it is only one part of a wider package of necessary reforms. “The Syrian authorities should do more to ...
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Eurasia Review
US State Department Reaches Out To The World Online
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
The time has come for Syria to stop the oppression and listen to its people's political and economic demands." It included the hash tags "Syria" and "Obama." A user attempts to bypass the ban on Facebook in Syria using a proxy server in Damascus. ...
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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Clinton condemns Syrian violence
Kyiv Post
She said it was tough to confirm reports about Homs because Syria is blocking the access of journalists to many areas. Clinton said President Bashar Assad's government must halt arbitrary arrests and torture of prisoners. ...
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Crude Oil Rises for Second Day on Improving Outlook for Global Fuel Demand
Bloomberg
Unrest in the Middle East and North Africa has toppled leaders in Egypt and Tunisia and spread to Libya, Algeria, Bahrain, Iran, Oman, Syria and Yemen. Libyan crude output, which averaged 1.6 million barrels a day last year, shrank to 390000 barrels a ...
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Weak dollar may support Metals, Crude oil in India
Commodity Online
The commodity also remains supported from regional unrest which has toppled leaders in Tunisia and Egypt and has spread to other countries like Libya, Bahrain, Iran, Oman, Algeria, Yemen and Syria. Prices touched an intra-day high of $109.30/bbl and ...
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Heritage Foundation's expert: Syrian President's regime may fall
Trend News Agency
New anti-government rallies were held in Syria on the night of April 18. Around 10000 people marched the streets of the port city of Latakiya. The demonstration followed the funeral of a protester killed on April 16. The protesters demanded releasing ...
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Trend News Agency
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials
The Associated Press
Online: http://www.thestar.com ___ April 19 Arab News, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Syria's protests: Syria continues to hurtle down the precipice. The more the Baathist regime in Damascus tries to rein in the widening anti-government protests using the ...
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Putin Says Russia Must Avoid Liberal Experiments as 2012 Election Looms
Bloomberg
Oil has risen 20 percent this year in New York, reaching as high as $109.85 a barrel today, after unrest in the Middle East and North Africa toppled leaders in Egypt and Tunisia and spread to countries including Libya and Syria. ...
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Canada joins the inflation club
FX-MM
It looks as though the state of emergency in Syria is about to come to an end. It has lasted for nearly half a century, not bad when you consider the dictionary definition of emergency; “a sudden, urgent, usually unexpected occurrence requiring ...
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Future Bloc asks Foreign Ministry to summon Syrian Ambassador
iloubnan.info
... on Tuesday Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Minister, Ali Shami, to duly summon the Syrian Ambassador to Lebanon, Ali Abdulkarim Ali, at the backdrop of accusations of Future's MP Jamal Jarrah of implication in Syria's unrest. ...
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The Catholic Difference: Christians in the Middle East
Catholic San Francisco
2) 90 percent of Christian Arabs live in conditions of dhimmitude today, including the Copts in Egypt, the Chaldeans and Assyrians in Iraq, and the Greek Orthodox and Melkites in Syria, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority. These are the Christians at ...
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U. Middle East Center folds outreach in face of financial struggles
Salt Lake Tribune
Understanding the roots of the revolutionary movement sweeping North Africa, the protests in Bahrain, Yemen and Syria, and the broad spectrum of Islamic movements is pivotal to understanding today's world,” outreach director Cynthia Douglass wrote in a ...
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Around Our Towns
Minuteman News Center
This spring, Dr. Baxer returned from his seventh trip to the Middle East, spending time in Syria and Jordan. He will include reflections on this experience as well in an effort to share insights into understanding Iran and the area's Arab spring. ...
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Public Radio of Armenia
One should not worry, as it is caused by the specks of dust brought to Armenia by southwestern winds mostly from the deserts of Syria and Kuwait,” Head of the Atmosphere Monitoring Center Baghdasar Sngryan told “Radiolur”
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Public Radio of Armenia
S&P500: what trend should traders count on?
«Market Leader» - news and previews making you rich.
Since the beginning of the year crude oil has gained in value 18% against the background of the political conflicts spreading over Tunis, Egypt, Syria, Libya, Bahrain and Yemen. Analysts are currently focused on the situation in Syria, saying that the ...
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Libya: History repeating itself?
The Citizen Daily
These were Cuba, Libya, and Syria. Later on, the list was expanded to include the countries referred to as “outpost of tyranny”. These were Belarus, Zimbabwe and Myanmar. As already alluded to, the global political scene appears to be changing ...
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Saadi Commemoration Day programs announced
Iran Book News Agency
The inauguration program begins today (Wednesday 20 April) at the Tomb of Saadi with the presence of a number of state authorities, professors, researchers, students and Saadi scholars from within and without the country, ie Syria, Russia, Cuba, ...
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Iran Book News Agency
Lost in transliteration: Banks struggle to freeze Gadhafi assets
Salon
So little time has passed and yet who speaks like that today? Who could? Have you noticed, by the way, how repetitiously our president, various presidential candidates, and others now insist that we are "the greatest nation on Earth" (as they speak of ...
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Salon
Arab League delays summit on regional unrest
Reuters Africa
Mass demonstrations demanding political reforms have toppled the long-time leaders of Tunisia and Egypt and are challenging the leaders of Syria and Yemen. The unrest has already prompted the Arab League to delay its summit from March to May. ...
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Syria Today | Bottoms Up
Bottoms Up Changing legislation is altering how alcohol is bought and consumed in Syria. By Nadia Muhanna Photos Adel Samara Assalamu Alaykum is not exactly ...
www.syria-today.com/index.php/life/14881-bottoms-up
'Syria's Assad to lift emergency today'
The government announced on Tuesday a series of measures intended to secure its grip on Syria in an attempt to calm a protest movement that has been growing ...
www.hindustantimes.com/Syria-s...to.../Article1-687585.aspx
Videos and updates from Syria today : Support Kurds in Syria
Syrian Uprising 2011 Information Centre DARAA (08/04/2011): Security forces and the army carried out a massacre in Daraa today. At least 30 (maybe as many ...
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<P><STRONG><FONT color=#0000cc>Abdulkarim: Syria today is more ...
Beirut, (SANA) – Syrian Ambassador in Lebanon Ali Abdulkarim affirmed during a press conference on Friday that Syria today is more immune than ever before. ...
www.sana.sy/eng/22/2011/04/15/341863.htm
Syria's President Orders Release Of Demonstrators
Robert Siegel talks with Robert Malley of the International Crisis Group about his recent trip to Syria. In Syria today, President Bashar al-Assad made an ...
www.npr.org/.../syrias-president-orders-release-of-demonstrat...
Video: Major Protests in Syria Today | Verum Serum
Video: Major Protests in Syria Today. John on April 8, 2011 at 1:21 pm. Syria appears to be heating up: YouTube Preview Image ...
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Despite Concessions, Syria Protests Continue
In Syria today, the government announced the repeal of the emergency law which has been in effect for nearly 50 years. It has allowed the government to ...
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Special Report: Inside Al-Assad's Syria today | Caravan
Special Report: Inside Al-Assad's Syria today. Features · Lauren E. Bohn - Assistant Editor of The Cairo Review of Global Affairs. Saturday, April 9th, 2011 ...
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3 reported killed at funeral protest in Syria - TODAY News - TODAY.com
Gunmen opened fire during a funeral for a slain anti-government protester Sunday , killing at least three people on a day when tens of thousands of people ...
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UK Indymedia - Syria Today 04 13 2011
Syria Today 04 13 2011. IMEMC Audio Department | 13.04.2011 12:29 | Palestine | Social Struggles | Terror War. Syrian revolt spreads to ruling Alawite ...
www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2011/04/477592.html
The World Today - More deaths as Syria cracks down on dissent 19 ...
Syria has vowed to suppress what its describing as an armed revolt as anti- government protests spread to more key cities and demonstrators clamour for more ...
www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2011/s3195548.htm
The WatchMen from Israel on the Wall - News: Video: Syria today
Video: Syria today. Very Pain full shocking pictures about Syria.... Posted by The WatchMen at 9:46 AM. Labels: Video: Syria today ...
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Today in Syria, updates | Ya Libnan | World News Live from Lebanon
Here are updates on what is taking place in Syria today. Al Jazeera video on the Daraa protest and an interview with Mahmoud Merhi, an opposition leader who ...
www.yalibnan.com/2011/04/08/today-in-syria-updates/
Twitter / Syria Today: News In Brief - April 5: D ...
News In Brief - April 5: Daily updates from Syria Today. http://bit.ly/gGVoql http://fb.me/W0D7dejY.
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All female protest erupts in Syria - Today's world - People Forum
People Forum 566.jpg (106.86 KB) 2011-4-17 13:29 Syrian women attend an anti- government protest in Daraa. ... - Discuz! Board.
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'Syria's Assad to lift emergency today' - Hindustan Times
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was on Wednesday set to lift the emergency law in place since 1963, reported the Al-Watan newspaper, which is close to the ...
www.hindustantimes.com/Syria-s...to.../Article1-687585.aspx
Obama calls on Syria to stop violence - The Oval: Tracking the ...
Obama calls on Syria to stop violence - The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency.
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The Himalayan Times - Syria limits demos; four killed - Today's ...
DAMSCUS: Syria today imposed a total ban on all demonstrations after warning of a crackdown on an 'armed revolt' by Islamist radicals and security forces ...
www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullTodays.php?...Syria...


SPACE, Astronomy News, Apr 20, 2011


Could Low-Cost Space Missions Keep Astronomy Aiming High
Space Daily
On Tuesday 19 April, in his presentation at the National Astronomy Meeting in Llandudno, Wales, Leicester University astronomer Professor Martin Barstow will argue that a solution could be found in the form of low-cost space missions with a price tag ...
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Space Daily
 NASA'S Hubble Celebrates 21st Anniversary with "Rose" of Galaxies
PR Newswire (press release)
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To celebrate the 21st anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope's deployment into space, astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Md., pointed Hubble's eye at an especially ...
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New Theory of Evolution for Spiral Galaxy Arms
Science Daily (press release)
"This research has many potential implications for future observational astronomy, like the European Space Agency's next corner stone mission, Gaia, which MSSL is also heavily involved in. As well as helping us understand the evolution of our own ...
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Astronomy festival beneath Tenerife's starry skies
Easier (press release)
... woman to travel to space in 1963), Jim Lovell (the pilot who played a pivotal role in the rescue of Apollo 13 following a failure in space), Richard Dawkins (evolutionary biologist), Kip Thorne (expert in astrophysics), Jill Tarter (astronomer and ...
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Far sighted space technology finds practical uses on Earth
PhysOrg.com
Ken Wood will present the project at the RAS National Astronomy Meeting in Llandudno, Wales, on Tuesday 19th April. The part of the Electromagnetic Spectrum including the far infra red and microwave is also called 'terahertz' radiation. ...
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PhysOrg.com
The KU alum who found Pluto
University Daily Kansan
Byers was introduced Tuesday by Steven Hawley, physics and astronomy professor at the University of Kansas, who participated as an astronaut in the Hubble Telescope missions that produced many of the space photographs on display at the discussion. ...
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School Pupils To Study Space Radiation Belts
RedOrbit
Dr Andrew Kavanagh will present this innovative project between Lancaster University and Headlands School and Community Science College on Wednesday 20 April at the Royal Astronomical Society's National Astronomy Meeting (NAM 2011) in Llandudno, Wales. ...
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Astronomy Picture of the Day
Berthoud Recorder
Joining the chorus, Hubble Space Telescope recorded this image in optical and infrared light, confirming that the flash was located along the path of a galaxy at redshift 0.351. If associated with the galaxy, this explosion occurred when the universe ...
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Berthoud Recorder
His Dark Materials
Morning Star
Dobek said astronomers of the day thought dark regions were voids in space. By carefully studying photographs he made from the plates, Barnard theorized that dark areas contain dark material – dust and gas of nebulae, which block the light of ...
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Morning Star
Carbon monoxide detected around Pluto
UPI.com
Jane Greaves of the University of St. Andrews in Scotland led a team of British astronomers who found a strong signal of the gas in Pluto's atmosphere using a telescope in Hawaii, SPACE.com reported Tuesday. She will present the findings Wednesday at ...
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E-MERLIN Set to Give Wizard New View of Hubble Deep Field Region
Science Daily (press release)
ScienceDaily (Apr. 18, 2011) — The Hubble Deep Field (HDF), taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in the 1990s, is one of the most iconic images in astronomy. Now, astronomers at Jodrell Bank Observatory have produced a high-resolution mosaic of the HDF ...
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Asteroid makes starry debut
Mississauga
That's where the Earthshine Astronomy and Space Science Organization comes in. Members of the Mississauga organization would love to hook residents up with a high-powered telescope to view Asteroid Mississauga, or 223950 Mississauga as it's officially ...
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Looking Up: The craters of the moon: A record of violence
Naples Daily News
... leading national magazines in the field of astronomy. Exhibits of his pictures have appeared in numerous science museums, universities and institutions — including a 20-month show featuring a large number of his images at the Kennedy Space Center. ...
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Kuwaiti visits South Pole on scientific expedition
TMC Net
Al-Jouaan, who is the supervisor of Kuwait Science Club's Department of Outer Space in its Astronomy and Space Sector, is also currently a trainee at the Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy in Brussels. She previously took part in a scientific ...
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Drifting on alien winds
PhysOrg.com (press release)
Carroll is a Fellow of the International Association for the Astronomical Arts, and has written articles and books on topics ranging from space to archaeology. His articles have appeared in Popular Science, Astronomy, Sky & Telescope, Astronomy Now ...
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PhysOrg.com (press release)
Adelaide's centre of the universe
ABC Online
As astronomers begin to colour-code the information with visual colours the eye can easily recognise, such as purple for ultraviolet and shades of red for infrared, the kaleidoscope we recognise as space photos begin to take shape. ...
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JFK, UFOs and the Alien Race Question
UFODigest
The Howard Tatel Radio Telescope at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank WV. SETI pioneer Dr. Frank Drake used this 85-foot diameter antenna for Project Ozma, the first modern microwave search for intelligent extra-terrestrial signals, ...
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ASAA 25th International Aerospace Art Exhibition at National Naval Aviation Museum
PR.com (press release)
... USS Hornet Museum, Planes of Fame, Learjet, Living Legends of Aviation, San Diego Air & Space Museum, Pima Air & Space Museum, SimuFlight, Kitt Peak National Observatory, UofA, Raytheon, National Optical Astronomy Observatory and Spacefest. ...
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Physicist Believes Space Travel Freed Humankind from Gravity
STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription)
While being the closest Slovenians will get to the universe for the time being, the Cultural Centre of European Space Technologies, planned to open in the village of Vitanje (N), will at least promote astronomy, believes Petrac. ...
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Religion's interconnectivity comes full circle in Rome
Temple News
It displays a clash of ideologies in 5th-century Alexandria (Roman Empire), running the gamut from Roman Paganism to Judaism and Christianity, to astronomy and philosophy. It is impossible for me to go in depth, but what you need to know is that every ...
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Carnegie's Paul Butler Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
EurekAlert (press release)
He received his Ph.D. in astronomy from the University of Maryland in 1993. He has given countless invited talks on his research all over the world. Among his awards and honors he received National Academy of Sciences Henry Draper Medal in 2001, ...
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Why do you believe in God?
New Statesman (blog)
For instance Dr Hugh Ross, who heads up the American Christian apologetics ministry Reasons to Believe, told me that it was discoveries in astronomy that first alerted him to God's existence. He referred me to what he called compelling evidence for ...
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New Statesman (blog)
U.Va. Musicians and Scientists Collaborate in a Concert April 21 at The Haven
University of Virginia
It resulted in a number of partnerships between composers and scientists from fields including astronomy, psychology, biology and microbiology, nutrition and environmental sciences. Some partnerships simply involved discussion and sharing of data; ...
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About Town: Area Event Listings
Harbor Light
A wide range of interests are encompassed including art, music, dance, science, computers, technology, astronomy, sports, aviation, and much more. The emphasis is on fun and learning in a hands-on environment. Most classes cost $59 to $79. ...
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Wormholes allow travel from one black hole to another
Chicago Daily Herald
Want to learn more about astronomy? Almost every day you can meet an astronomer at the Adler Planetarium. Visit the Space Visualization lab from 2 to 3 pm Monday through Saturday and learn about science and technology or the planetarium's ongoing ...
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New Radio Wave Technique Could Detect Alien Planets
LiveScience.com
The results have been accepted for publication in an upcoming issue of the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Follow SPACE.com for the latest in space science and exploration news on Twitter @Spacedotcom and on Facebook.
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Saturn Forms Triangle with Moon and Star Saturday - Yahoo! News
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Astronomers from Wales and the Netherlands, in collaboration with five schools, have used eight telescopes simultaneously to study the strange behavior of ...
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LIBYA Today, Apr 20, 2011

UK military deployed to Libya as EU mulls sending 1000 humanitarian troops
Christian Science Monitor
“The Libyan government will not take it as a humanitarian mission. It
will be taken as a military mission.” Nearly a month after imposition of
a no-fly zone over Libya, today's announcements appear to mark a new
international commitment to bolstering ...
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Aid workers struggle to stem Misrata's misery
The Independent
By Terri Judd British medics and aid workers are part of a major operation
trying to stem the human misery in Misrata, with two more ships carrying
vital supplies due to dock today. Reports from Libya's third-largest city
have painted an increasingly ...
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Protests for missing SA journo
East Coast Radio
A group of journalists, concerned citizens and friends of South African
photographer, Anton Hammerl, who is reportedly being held by forces loyal
to Gaddafi in Libya, will stage demonstrations today in a bid to draw
attention to his plight. ...
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Libya: History repeating itself?
The Citizen Daily
Later on, the Italians, who occupied the current territory of Libya adopted
the name Libya as it is today rather than the region of North Africa. It is
also important to note that today Libya is ranked fourth in Africa in oil
production and 12th in the ...
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Libya: UN food aid arriving via newly-opened humanitarian corridor
UN News Centre
19 April 2011 – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today
it has started moving food aid through a new humanitarian corridor into
western Libya to reach areas heavily affected by the fighting. “Securing
this humanitarian corridor is a ...
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Parliament approves two-month extension to Libya mission
The Reader
Parliament today approved a two-month extension to the Spanish troops'
involvement in the international civilian-protection mission in Libya after
the Minister of Defence, Carme Chacón, argued that greater time was needed
in view of the inability to ...
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AU: Press Libya to Obey African Court's Order
Reuters AlertNet
(Nairobi) - The African Union (AU) should put pressure on Libya to comply
with the African Court's order to halt attacks on civilians, Human Rights
Watch said today. The ruling, on March 25, 2011, was the first against a
state by the African Court on ...
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Obama's quagmire
New York Post
Today, our real risk of "quagmire" is Libya. Our Nobel Peace Prize-winning
president has gotten things badly wrong. By demanding Moammar Khadafy's
ouster while restricting US military force to the more limited objective of
protecting innocent civilians ...
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Terra Incognita: The revolution wont' be democratic
Jerusalem Post
There will be no great democratic revolutions in Egypt, Libya or Tunisia a
year from now. What are the signs? Let's start with the obvious. US
President Barack Obama has wished the people of the Middle East a happy
Passover. He claims that the story of ...
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=== Web - 3 new results for [libya today] ===

YouTube - LIBYA today-aujourdh'ui- 16-04-2011
Added to queue LIBYA Misrata today 12-04-2011by tottenhamarea453 views.
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Hulu - NBC TODAY Show: Humanitarian Crisis Escalates in Libya
Video description: Thousands of civilians are trapped in the port city of
Misrata, which has become one of the fiercest battlegrounds in Libya's
civil war .
<http://www.hulu.com/watch/233632/nbc-today-show-humanitarian-crisis-escalates-in-libya>

Russia Today on Libya: The War Of Lies… « Windows to Russia
This video and interview follow my thoughts pretty close. Russia Today does
an interview with Alan J. Kuperman, a professor at the University of Texas
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