The Secrets Within Cosmic Dust
smithsonianmag.com — Dust captured by a spacecraft from a comet's tail holds clues to the origin of the solar system. Read more about the NASA mission, called Stardust, which brought back the only material - other than moon rocks - taken directly from a extraterrestrial body. (Submitted by ScottMcIntyre) More…
British officials heard 'drum beats' of war before 9/11
telegraph.co.uk — British officials heard the "drum beats" of war with Iraq emanating from the US government more than two years before the 2003 invasion and several months before the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Sir John Chilcot's Iraq inquiry has heard. (Submitted by amprather) More…
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Evolution vs. Intelligent Design: 6 Bones of Contention
news.nationalgeographic.com — On the 150th anniversary of ''On the Origin of Species,'' an intelligent design advocate and an evolutionist weigh in on six natural wonders often cited as evidence against Darwin's theory. (Submitted by mikeinto) More…
Robert Downey Jr.’s Sherlock — Faithful or Flawed?
wired.com — Fans of the Sherlock Holmes legacy may not take kindly to the fistfights, dives into the Thames River, and chained-to-the-bedposts antics performed by ripped Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. in the new Sherlock Holmes. But Guy Ritchie, who directed the film, says making the sleuth more of a stud is staying true to Sir Arthur Doyle's original stories (Submitted by diggleague) More…
Tea Party Attacks Family Who Lost Daughter (video)
huffingtonpost.com — A group called the Chicago Tea Party Patriots publicly heckled a grieving family and suggested that the couple fabricated their tragic story. At a town hall held by Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) on Nov. 14,, Dan and Midge Hough spoke about how they believed the death of their daughter-in-law and her unborn child were caused, in part, by a lack of heal (Submitted by AmericanElitist) More…
First Official Shots of New BMW 5 Series Leaked Online
autoblog.com — BMW's official unveiling ceremony isn't until Monday, but a few authentic shots of the all-new "F10" BMW 5 Series are floating around cyberspace. These three low resolution images only give us a frontal glimpse of the upcoming 5 Series sedan, apparently as it does a dress rehearsal for its big show at the beginning of the week. (Submitted by IvanB) More…
New Apple ads to Verizon: Can Droid do this?
news.cnet.com — It seems that Apple doesn't respect Verizon's Droid phone quite as much as it does Microsoft's PCs. But two new ad spots, launching Monday evening, come as close as Apple has done thus far to directly attack the allegedly do-it-all robotphone. (Submitted by DiggUnderground) More…
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