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OPINIONS, Apr 04, 2012

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2012 NHL Playoffs: Some Personal Thoughts On A Disappointing Day
Defending Big D
I want to share some personal thoughts as we try to figure out where to go from here, and as we muster the strength for two more games with the dream of more in the back of our minds... Since Defending Big D was launched on January 15, 2009, ...
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Government reporters ought to explain their opinions, not hide them
Online Journalism Review
Let's stop selling the con that new reporters have no opinions, thoughts, relationships or engagements that influence their work. Let's get those out in the open when they do affect our work, and use those disclosures as an invitation to better connect ...
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Listen to your partner before you leap to an opinion
OCRegister
But when you do, it gives your partner a chance to feel safe in knowing that his or her thoughts are being respected. When you speak less and listen more – even when your gut says to do otherwise – you will be on the road to more-harmonious ...
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One stabbed, one charged in Salem home invasion - 0 Minutes Ago
Eagle Tribune
We welcome your thoughts and your opinions, including unpopular ones. We ask only that you keep the conversation civil and clean. We reserve the right to remove comments that are obscene, racist or abusive and statements that are false or unverifiable.
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Opinions will differ on golf's golden era but the present could be it
The Guardian
To Colin Montgomerie, Player's thoughts endorse rather than douse the sense that these are special times. "This compares with the era of our European dominance in the late 1980s and early 1990s. I include Fred Couples and Greg Norman in that, ...
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The Guardian
'Just get it over with' has really paid off
Kearney Hub
Negative thoughts were soaring through my brain and I began to tear up. The Kearney Hub welcomes letters commenting on these opinions or offering others. Letters should: - Originate with people in our circulation area or deal with an area issue.
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North Carolina Marathon: Runners' suggestions
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
A dozen runners, veterans of the North Carolina Marathon, have offered theiropinions about the event, whose 2012 date was canceled last week. Using Facebook and email, Running Shorts asked these runners for their thoughtsabout the best time of year ...
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The Power of the Written Word
Huffington Post (blog)
This led to an array of mixed opinions and his thoughts for reform began the Protestant Reformation. Galileo Galilei, an Italian scientist, used the power of the written word to spread controversial observations about space that shattered previous ...
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Remembering 'Titanic,' the blockbuster we love to hate and hate to love
AnnArbor.com
Share your thoughts and stories in the ... What do you think of "Titanic"? Leave a comment and / or vote in the poll at the end of this post. “Titanic,” the 1997 Academy Award-winning, 3-hours-plus blockbuster movie that crowned director James Cameron ...
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What do you think of health care reform?
Herald and News
Paul Stewart, president and CEO of Sky Lakes Medical Center, asked the candidates their opinions on health care reform at state and federal levels, and specifically their thoughts on expansion of Medicaid in Oregon and individual mandates.
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Klinsmann says it's no surprise the USA implements an attacking style of play ...
Goal.com America
With a large number of influences, varying backgrounds and different opinions, the US might always be a nation debating the best playing style for the national team. But there are two things that USA fans agree on: the US national team needs to win and ...
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Goal.com America
Students respond to recent hate crimes on campus
The Occidental Weekly
This week, the Occidental Weekly invited the student body to express opinionsregarding the incidents. The following comments are from students across campus who volunteered to share their thoughts with the Occidental community.
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Inland Empire Gasoline Price Falls For 15th Consecutive Day
Valley News
While we invite you to contribute your opinions and thoughts, we request that you refrain from using vulgar or obscene words and post only comments that directly pertain to the specific topic of the story or article. Comments that are derogatory in ...
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'One Tree Hill' Creator Talks Dan's Redemption & Saying Goodbye
Hollywood Life
... still has very conflicted thoughts about the late villain's redemption — or lack thereof. “I always say that when fans used to argue about the story lines, and when our writers room had differing opinions, the show was at its best,” Mark explained.
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Support Capital Punishment? Want to Build a U.S.-Mexico Border Fence ...
Exec Digital (press release)
... is based on the premise that everyone has an opinion, and encourages questions and answers from the young, old, gay, straight, left and right, rich, poor, men and women and just about everyone in between. People want to share their thoughts.
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J-S Letter: Shop Freeport first
Freeport Journal-Standard
So, how are you doing? Sure, I have an opinion. But, what about others? I may ask, and if I like it, I may spring for their lunch and share some of thosethoughts here with you. The hot topic lately has been Community Development.
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2012 Recruiting Cycle: Clemson/ACC Atlantic Comparison
Shakin The Southland
Often we will give you our take on things, but you should independently form your own thoughts based on all information available to you. When evaluating a particular player, we encourage you to view film for yourself and form your own opinions about a ...
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MP sows division
StarPhoenix
Trost also claims to know the critics' thoughts by saying, in part: "(They) probably see experimenting with drugs as a rite of passage." This allows him to insinuate something about "them" without proof, and to weasel out of it by saying "probably.
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Oyster restoration meeting planned
WAVY-TV
Opinions that are derogatory, attack other users or are offensive in nature may be removed. WAVY is not responsible for the content posted in this comment section. We reserve the right to remove any offensive or off-topic remark or thread.
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Kate's Product Picks: Mascara!!!
News10.net
I'm so excited to write about mascara -- I have so many feelings and opinionsabout what is by far and away my favorite makeup item! By the way, my second favorite product is bronzer... and if you've seen my pale skin that shouldn't be a surprise.
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Q&A: Shaquille O'Neal
Daily O'Collegian
I asked the “Big Aristotle” about his first year as an analyst on TNT's Inside the NBA on Thursday nights and his thoughts about the season so far. How's the gig at TNT? It seems like you have enjoyed it so far: “It's fun.
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Is Obama Plotting Chelsea Clinton's Murder? -- No Harm in Asking, Right?
The Stir
Look, here is the exact wording of her tweet: Thoughts? Did Obama Campaign Threaten Chelsea Clinton's Life 2 Keep Parents Silent? Notice the question marks, folks. She posed this as a question, not fact. And she solicited other people's opinions.
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The Stir
Toronto: Guyyaa Goototaa Oromoo
Gadaa.com Oduu - News
Feel free to express your thoughts within the limits of civility. 2. Personal attacks, offensive language and unsubstantiated allegations are not allowed. 3. By submitting your comments, you take all the responsibility, legal or otherwise, ...
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Gadaa.com Oduu - News
Lewanika, Mafunda and Matambanadzo on Question Time
AllAfrica.com
Matambanadzo: I think of the inevitable result of differing opinions and you will always have people who differ in opinions, so while it would be perhaps much more expedient to further the goals of the students union or the labour movement to have one ...
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IceRays roster analysis
Corpus Christi Caller Times (blog)
And since there were a couple of players last year who actually thought the coaching staff wrote the roster breakdown on the blog (which is rather funny and disturbing at the same time), I must stress that the opinions expressed in this post are ...
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'Community' Feud Update: Dan Harmon Apologizes
BuddyTV
Harmon explains that his thoughts intended for a large audience are expressed through Community, but that the more personal, "self-obsessed" stories he reserves for Harmontown, his small monthly comedy event in LA This is where he replayed Chase's ...
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BuddyTV
Respect, procedure are hot topics at commission forum
So Md News
Edmonds asked whether her thoughts about respect came up today or after he was “pretty much attacked” at an earlier commission meeting. On Feb. 27, Balanced Growth Initiative members criticized Edmonds for making comments against BGI at a Feb.
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Canadian Paralympic Committee Mourns the Passing of Dr. Gord Sleivert
Sacramento Bee
Our thoughts at this time are with Gord's family and everyone whose lives he touched." Gord had been with CSC Pacific since November 2003 and was responsible for leading the design and implementation of a number of innovations which enhanced the ...
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Whit Stillman talks about Damsels In Distress and making movies again at last
A.V. Club New York
WS: I would say thoughts of suicide, or fantasies of suicide. We're not really dealing with any very serious suicidal person in this. AVC: But certainly people who are not in very good places in their lives. AVC: How do you balance finding dramatic ...
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A.V. Club New York
Government reporters ought to explain their opinions, not hide them
Let's stop selling the con that new reporters have no opinionsthoughts, relationships or engagements that influence their work. Let's get those out in the open when they do affect our work, and use those disclosures as an invitation to better ...
OJR
Dump your 2012 post-hire thoughts of HCBW here - Bring On The Cats
By GTcat
The purpose of this is for all of us to have a time stamp on our ownthoughts/opinions of this hire. So in 1, 2 or 5 years from now we can look back and say to ourselves "I was way off" or "see I told you". It's easy to get caught up in emotion the ...
Bring On The Cats
ZVB? ZVD? homeless? Opinions/Thoughts Please - Android Forums
Ok, so I have flashed a lot of ZVB roms/kernels, but based on the not-so-great feedback from users on ZVC and the lack of roms, I decided to stick.
androidforums.com/.../519396-zvb-zvd-homeless-opinions-th...
Sewing Machines >> Juki HZL-E80 opinions? Thoughts on box ...
Sewing - Sewing Patterns & Sewing Machines. Sewing Classes. Craft - Patterns for Kwik Sew, Butterick & others. Sewing Machine Reviews & Sewing Pattern ...
sewing.patternreview.com/SewingDiscussions/topic/68135
Nikon AN-6W Nylon Wide Neck Strap (opinions, thoughts)
Dear TPF people, I was wondering if anyone has any experience with the following product? I don't really like the D700 strap and found this. Nikon AN-6.
www.thephotoforum.com/.../278690-nikon-6w-nylon-wide-n...
Maxima- AIR RIDE - 1900, Opinions/thoughts - Maxima Forums
I finally got a job, and although I already have a car, and buying another one is F A R from a priority, I still tend to look at craigslist a lot.
forums.maxima.org/.../647432-maxima-air-ride-1900-opinion...
EDITORIAL: Weekly recap of opinions, thoughts and insights ...
Readers this week sounded off on a local school board race between incumbent Pat Atkins and challenger Nika Davis, a reminder of upcoming elections.
www.wacotrib.com/opinion/145271415.html
Opinions, Thoughts and Possibilities - The Kop Blog post - Liverpool ...
Opinions, Thoughts and Possibilities. Flailing and rapidly failing Liverpool. That is what is being said about us on various different footballing website.
thekop.liverpoolfc.tv/_Opinions-Thoughts-and.../173471.html
My Somewhat (In)Significant Opinions: Thoughts ahead of Blackpool
If it were August, we would be full of anticipation and dreaming that starry-eyed dream of glory and promotion before, nine times out of ten, those dreams are ...
dwrstv.blogspot.com/2012/.../thoughts-ahead-of-blackpool.ht...
Thoughts and Opinions - Wrestling News
Wrestling News and Discussion - eWrestlingNews.com Community.
www.ewrestlingnews.com/community/blog.php?9158...1
Three years of thoughts, opinions and even some crazy ...
Three years of thoughts, opinions and even some crazy observations. Author An article by Rob V. Comments No Comments. It was three years ago this month ...
lonestarstruck.com/.../three-years-of-thoughts-opinions-and-ev...
GVL opinions, thoughts and results? - Muscle & Strength Forum
Been reading up on it seems to produce big gains was wondering if any one could give me there thoughts before i dive in..
www.muscleandstrength.com/.../66534-gvl-opinions-thoughts...
Harv on Califf, Adu opinions, more USA thoughts - The Philly Soccer ...
Philadelphia Union, Independence and more Philly soccer news and history.
www.phillysoccerpage.net/.../harv-on-califf-adu-opinions-mor...
Suspension Mods: options/opinions/input/thoughts/blah blah ...
This shouldn't really apply to the Prius C since the car is pretty new so there aren't really any options yet that i know of.... (at least in the US.
priuschat.com/.../105728-suspension-mods-options-opinions-i...
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Thoughts/Opinions on Itinerary for 9-Day Trip in October in ...
I don't want to over-plan because we are both more interested in exploring on our own then planning specific excursions... we are happiest when left to our own ...
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DISCOVERIES News, Apr 04, 2012

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The Titanic: What Made It Sink
Discovery News
A perfect storm of fateful events conspired to cause the tragic sinking of the Titanic nearly a century ago, according to a study looking at the math and physics behind the tragedy. Bound from Southampton to New York, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic ...
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What is the biological equivalent of discovering the Higgs Boson?
io9
Its discovery will send shockwaves through the physics community and likely capture the public imagination. So the question, then, is what can other fields do to complete with all that? What events outside physics could pack the same punch as finding ...
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Why Women Don't Pursue Physics Careers
LiveScience.com
ATLANTA — Many of the strategies teachers have been using to encourage girls to pursue careers in physics aren't working, according to new research. A new study examined the effectiveness of five ways high-school science teachers have tried to nudge ...
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Physicists hunt for dark forces
Nature.com
Amid the debris, physicists with the Heavy Photon Search (HPS) are hoping that they will find signs of something exceedingly rare: a 'heavy' or 'dark' photon. The discovery would open the door to an unseen world of dark forces and dark atoms that ...
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Nature.com
Physicists Find Patterns in New State of Matter
Newswise (press release)
The discovery of the phenomena that underlie the formation of spontaneous coherence of excitons is certain to produce a better scientific understanding of this new state of matter. It will also add new insights into the quirky quantum properties of ...
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A Cold Lesson in Particle Physics
PhysicsCentral.com (blog)
Here at the 2012 April Meeting, we're celebrating the 100th anniversary of thediscovery of cosmic rays by Victor Hess. Also, the meeting is taking place just months after the 100th anniversary of the first successful expedition to the south pole.
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U of T-led Research Team Discovers New Quantum Encryption Method to Foil Hackers
MarketWatch (press release)
The discovery is outlined in the latest issue of Physical Review Letters. Quantum cryptography is, in principle, a foolproof way to prevent hacking. It ensures that any attempt by an eavesdropper to read encoded communication data will lead to ...
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Dr. Robert Saunders of the Open University, UK
Algemeiner
His cause is Scientific Materalism, an ideology whose central dogma is that every phenomenon we observe in the universe must have a purely naturalistic explanation which can be attributed to the impersonal and immutable laws of chemistry andphysics.
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We must fund dark energy research, Nobel winners say
msnbc.com
In this era of tightening budgets and an emphasis on how science can help society, it's important to invest in basic research that doesn't have obvious applications, said Saul Perlmutter, one of the 2011 winners of the Nobel Prize in physics during a ...
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msnbc.com
A Little About Dark Energy
AccuWeather.com (blog)
One of the most amazing discoveries in the recent history of the field of astronomy, recognized with the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics, is that not only is our universe expanding, but that this expansion is accelerating. Not only are galaxies becoming ...
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Exoplanets Detected from Westminster College Observatory
WCN (WestminsterCollege Network)
These are not new discoveries, but the detections are significant because they demonstrate Westminster's capability to join the search for new exoplanets. The observations occurred during the last two weeks of March and were conducted by Dr. Thomas ...
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Newton's third law, scientific discoveries and human nature
Economic Times
Science and scientific discoveries are indeed wondrous things. That Newton's third law - about every action having an equal and opposite reaction - goes beyond physicsand applies to human nature is well known. After all, our propensity to often do ...
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'Faster-Than-Light' Study Coordinator Resigns
LiveScience.com
The media and scientific ripples after a shocking announcement that physicists had detected particles seeming to travel faster than light have culminated with the project's coordinator, Antonio Ereditato, stepping down, according to Italy's National ...
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A Completely New Look Onto Fundamental Physics
Science 2.0
I am a retired Physicist (born in 1941) with experience in chemistry, Fourier optics, image intensifiers, quantum logic, quantum physics, modular... People can already count since several millennia. Arithmetic is improved over time.
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'Faster-than-light' neutrinos project coordinator resigns
Mother Nature Network
"I am director of the High Energy Physics Laboratory in Bern and conduct other experiments in [the] USA, CERN and Japan." Follow LiveScience for the latest in science news and discoveries on Twitter @livescience and on Facebook.
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Mother Nature Network
Fermi Observations of Dwarf Galaxies Provide New Insights on Dark Matter
Space Daily
Many scientists think it's likely that the mystery will be solved with the discovery of new kinds of subatomic particles, types necessarily different from those composing atoms of the ordinary matter all around us. The search to detect and identify ...
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America's Future Role in Physics
PhysicsCentral.com (blog)
At this year's April Meeting, scientists have been discussing the US's future role in thephysics community in light of a recent burst in physics collaborations around the world. Some are particularly worried about the US's role in particle physics ...
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Former Cornell president Dale Corson, physicist who co-discovered an element ...
The Republic
Blaine Friedlander, a spokesman for Cornell University, said Corson led the university through a time of student unrest in the 1960s and 70s and was involved in thediscovery of the element Astatine, a radioactive chemical element.
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Multiple groups claim to create first silicene sheets
Nanowerk LLC
(Nanowerk News) Since its discovery in 2004, graphene -- sheets of carbon an atom thick -- has sparked a flurry of research into the nanomaterial's potential applications for blazing fast, tiny electronics. Now, several research groups claim to have ...
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Nanowerk LLC
Despite incomplete status, Blue Waters yielding discoveries
Daily Illini
Supported by the National Science Foundation and the University, the Blue Waters Project will allow scientists to make discoveries in various fields of research using a newly developed supercomputer. This supercomputer will be capable of one petaflop ...
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Physicists explain the collective motion of particles called fermions
Science Codex
A paper detailing both the theoretical and experimental discoveries appears today in the journal Nature. Krotscheck said the scientists' success in developing accurate theoretical predictions lay, in part, in the fact that they focused on mathematical ...
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Humour in science
ABC Online
IgNobel Laureate Len Fisher from the Physics Department of the University of Bristol in the UK, tells us that scientists do have a sense of humour and humour can be a stimulus as well as the result in scientific research. Robyn Williams: Now the real ...
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Clocking an accelerating universe: First results from BOSS
Space Daily
"We've made precision measurements of the large-scale structure of the universe five to seven billion years ago - the best measure yet of the size of anything outside the Milky Way," says David Schlegel of the Physics Division at the US Department of ...
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Mount graphene to put brake on electrons
Futurity: Research News
The tricky part physicists have yet to figure out is how to control the flow of electrons through the material, a necessary prerequisite for putting it to work in any type of electronic circuit. Graphene behaves very differently than silicon, ...
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And now, here are marshmallow Peeps operating the Large Hadron Collider
io9
When they're not busy exploding in microwaves, bunny and chick-shaped Peeps are making important discoveries in the field of particle physics. Take a look inside the sugary search for the Higgs Just Born. This brilliant Peeps diorama was created by ...
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