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Oct 6, 2011

NASA News, Oct 06, 2011


NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 5 October 2011
Space Ref (press release)
CDR & FE-5 had their standard weekly PMCs (Private Medical Conferences) via S- & Ku-band audio/video, Furukawa at ~12:45pm, Fossum at ~2:50pm EDT. * Continuing the preparation & downlinking of more reportages (written text, photos, videos) for the...
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Space Ref (press release)
Cigar shaped UFO on the moon: Shocking NASA video footage leaked
Examiner.com
It was procured from a worker within the Nasa program during the early 70's and has been stored away until now. The photos and footage contain over 100 un-edited and UNSEEN photos from the moon and Mars, including un-aired video footage from Nasa ...
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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 30 September 2011
Space Ref (press release)
At ~2:40pm, the crew is scheduled for their regular weekly tagup with the Lead Flight Director at JSC/MCC-H. Continuing the preparation & downlinking of more reportages (written text, photos, videos) for the Roskosmos website to promote Russia's manned...
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Space Ref (press release)
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 2 October 2011
Space Ref (press release)
Continuing the preparation & downlinking of more reportages (written text, photos,videos) for the Roskosmos website to promote Russia's manned space program (max. file size 500 Mb), A 10-min. photography session for the DZZ-13 "Seiner" ocean ...
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Space Ref (press release)
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 October 2011
Space Ref (press release)
After Mike started the run on 9/21 by mixing the sample (#4) for phase separation and taking test photos, the EarthKAM (Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle School Students) software on the SSC-13 laptop began taking pictures of Sample 4 for 13 days at ...
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Space Ref (press release)
Fireball & Space Junk Light Up Alabama Sky in Cosmic Double Play
Space.com
Skywatchers in the Eastern Hemisphere are better placed to see the meteor shower, though the nearly full moon could wash out the cosmic fireworks, NASA scientists have said. Editor's note: If you snap amazing Draconid meteor photos you'd like to share ...
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Space.com
Some of the Greatest Conspiracy Theories of All Time
msnbc.com
Yep, more than 40 years after US astronauts stepped foot on the moon, space skeptics still believe that NASA faked the lunar landing. Conspiracy theorists point to photos and videos of the 1968 landing as proof of an elaborate hoax and say the American ...
See all stories on this topic »3 Questions: Greg Chamitoff on the final frontier
MIT News
So it was great to be able to show them that Sammy was with me when I had a video-link with them once a week for six months. Especially for long [voyages], it's nice to have personal items, such as family photos. I also brought favorite music and extra ...
See all stories on this topic »Apple co-founder, ex-CEO Steve Jobs has died
Seattle Post Intelligencer
He saw his first computer terminal at NASA's Ames Research Center when he was around 11 and landed a summer job at Hewlett-Packard before he had finished high school. Jobs enrolled in Reed College in Portland, Ore., in 1972 but dropped out after six ...
See all stories on this topic »Breaking News On Apple Day: Siri Is Your New PA From Apple, Apple Confirms ...
Fast Company
More: HD video recording and image stabilization, and HDMI and wireless mirroring so those picsand videos can be beamed onto a bigger screen. --NS Apple Announces New iPod Nano, Touch. The new iPod nano will come with a slicker touch screen, ...
See all stories on this topic »Cosmonaut call wows students
Northern Advocate
"I don't think we'll have that opportunity again, unless we go work for Nasa, so I don't think that will happen," Donna said. "It was good that he was just in space five months ago. Usually we'd be talking to someone who's retired. ...
See all stories on this topic »Over-exposed? Kodak debt mounts up as it misses digital picture
The Independent
Eastman launches film for making movies. Since then, 80 "best picture" Oscar-winners have been shot on Kodak film. 1912 Kodak buys Wratten and Wainwright, a British company that makesphoto-materials for commercial printing. It already employes more ...
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LIBYA News, Oct 06, 2011

Libya News: Sirte Residents Fear New Leaders are Destroying not Liberating Libya
IBTimes
By Anissa Haddadi | October 5, 2011 4:42 PM GMT As the Battle for Sirte continues, more and more residents of the city which also is Muammar Gaddafi's birth-place, have started to blame Libya's new transitional government and its Western allies for the ...
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USA News, Oct 06, 2011


Obama team open to changes on jobs bill financing
USA Today
By David Jackson, USA TODAY The White House is happy at the prospect of a Senate vote on its $447 billion jobs bill, and flexible on how to pay for it. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said he hopes for a vote next week, as he and other party ...
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USA Today
Yuan has appreciated, more needs be done -White House
Reuters
"I think it's pretty dangerous to be moving legislation through the United States Congress forcing someone to deal with the value of their currency," House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner, who has the power to prevent debate in his chamber, ...
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Michelle Obama thanks the Secret Service
USA Today (blog)
By Maria Puente, USA TODAY It's one of the perks - or the hassles, depending on your point of view - of living in the White House: the hovering presence of the Secret Service. But first lady Michelle Obama says her family loves those suited men and ...
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USA Today (blog)
Obama's next bus tour: NC and Virginia
USA Today
By David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama is gearing up for another bus tour, and again visiting some politically pivotal states. The tour will take him to parts of North Carolina and Virginia on Oct. 17-19, according to the White House. ...
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USA Today
Giffords to attend husband's retirement ceremony
USA Today
Vice President Joe Biden will administer the retirement oath to Kelly, and speak at the ceremony, which will be held within the White House office complex at 1 pm ET. No word on whether President Obama will attend, but we wouldn't be surprised. ...
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USA Today
US trade pacts clear first hurdle on way to approval
Reuters
The White House also negotiated better terms on autos in the South Korea pact to win over Ford Motor Co (FN) and auto workers, who complained the deal failed to knock down longtime barriers in that market while opening the United States for more ...
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Civil rights leader Rev. Shuttlesworth dies
USA Today
By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY President Clinton shakes hands with Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth before presenting him with a Presidential Citizens Medal in a ceremony at the White House on Jan. 8, 2001. "He couldn't talk to us, but I hope he heard us,"...
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USA Today
Musharraf Embarks Upon Multi-City USA & Canada Tour
PR Newswire (press release)
The former President Musharraf will be a featured speaker at 2011 Washington Ideas Forum where he will share the stage with Vice President of United States, Joe Biden, Speaker of the House, John Boehner, Senator Marco Rubio, Senior White House Advisor, ...
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Obama jobs event includes struggling Kodak
USA Today
They plan to discuss the "critical importance of US open investment policy and ways to increase inbound direct investment in the United States," said the White Houseannouncement. The jobs council is also no doubt looking for good news out of Friday's...
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USA Today
Palin won't run for president in 2012
USA Today
In a statement to supporters, the 2008 vice presidential nominee said she would not seek the Republican nomination for the White House by entering what is already a crowded field. Instead, Palin said she can be more effective helping other Republicans...
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USA Today
Carney doesn't take inquiry about conflict with IRS
WND.com
He allowed ABC and CBS to ask nine questions each, Fox seven and Reuters and CNN six each, but refused to allow either of the two most-senior reporters on the White House beat, Connie Lawn of IRN and USA Radio News and Les Kinsolving of WND and WCBM, ...
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U.S. hails killing of Awlaki in drone strike
Reuters
The White House has repeatedly called on Saleh to relinquish power and start a democratic transition. The United States has stepped up drone strikes in Yemen to try and keep al Qaeda off balance and prevent it from capitalizing on the strife and chaos ...
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Christie news conference, live
USA Today
She was White House editor for USA TODAY during the 2008 presidential election and covered the GOP's grip on Congress in the mid-1990s for The Dallas Morning News. She has also been a journalist at nearly every national political convention since 1992. ...
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Obama Gains vs. GOP on Jobs as Congress Hits a New Low
ABC News (blog)
Republicans will never get into the White House at this rate! LOL THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!! … GOTTA LOVE IT! Under Barack Obama 17% unemployment for African-Americans more than any white president, including Bush. 17% almost double the national ...
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ABC News (blog)
But Arpaio turns criticism into campaign ad about law enforcement record
WND.com
By Bob Unruh Barack Obama has unloaded a blast of criticism at a sheriff who authorized a team of volunteer officers to investigate whether the birth documentation released by the White House as proof of Obama's eligibility to hold the office is valid ...
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WND.com
Republicans co-opt Obama's Twitter campaign
The Hill (blog)
By Alicia M. Cohn - 10/04/11 06:20 PM ET Conservatives took up another White House social media campaign on Tuesday, with House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and several others co-opting the hashtag #passthebill for a purpose other than President ...
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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday, October 5, 2011
CNN (blog)
President Barack Obama signed legislation into law Wednesday that will keep the federal government funded through November 18, the White House said. …The November 18 extension is intended to provide time to debate and pass appropriations bills for the ...
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