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Pirates and animals made it a big year for animated films
Among the year's major animated releases (and award contenders) are sequels in billion-dollar franchises, an expansion of a beloved Dr. Seuss book and an irreverent claymation pirate adventure. There are prehistoric animals battling other pirates who sail...Tags: Ice Age: Continental Drift (movie), Noah Baumbach, Peter Dinklage, Peter Lord, Monaco
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Florida State's running game played key role in Seminoles' ACC title
TALLAHASSEE -- Florida State took a page out of Georgia Tech's page Saturday night, when it dedicated itself to running the football often against the Yellow Jackets in the ACC championship in Charlotte, N.C. Thanks in large part to that decision, the...
Tags: Orange Bowl, Florida State Seminoles, Jimbo Fisher, College Sports, College Football
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Hampton Roads pirates: College of William and Mary founded on pirate loot
Few universities can look back on a history so venerable as the College of William and Mary.
Chartered by royal decree in 1693, America's second oldest college soon became home to its first law school — and it educated so many Founding Fathers that...Tags: Kale, Panama, Petroleum Industry, College of William and Mary, Hampton Roads
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Rep. A Bag of Rocks, I-GA
Change of SubjectBy Megan Crepeau Did you hear the one about the super-conservative Georgia Congressman who ran unopposed and inspired more than 4000 voters to write in "Charles Darwin?" But wait! There's more! Wonkette picked over the full list of write-in votes...... -
Maybe give sanity a try
The Baltimore SunIt has been a fallow interval at the blog because of some hectic days at the paragraph factory, domestic exigencies, and the like, but I am back today to advocate, in my small way, sanity. Immediately after the late election, the outbreaks of...Tags: Applied Physics, Science and Technology, Barack Obama, Roman Catholicism, Genetics
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Revisit required reading
Paul W. Hankins remembers vaguely reading “The Grapes of Wrath” in high school, the same way he remembers vaguely reading “The Great Gatsby.” “That fake reading,” he recalls with a laugh. “Where you sat in class...Tags: Gossip Girl (tv program), Mark Twain, Cancer, Literature, Langston Hughes
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Jane Austen ring goes up for auction
Jacket CopyA ring once owned by Jane Austen, which has been in her family for centuries, will be offered for sale for the first time.... -
Sir Andrew Huxley dies at 94; Nobel-winning physiologist
Sir Andrew Huxley, the British researcher who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries of how nerve impulses are transmitted through cells, died May 30. He was 94. His death was announced by the University of Cambridge'...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Applied Physics, Science and Technology, University of Cambridge, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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"Prometheus" y "Elena": Retratos sobre la condición humana van del realismo a la ciencia ficción
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Hace tres décadas, Ridley Scott se convirtió en uno de los directores más respetados en el campo de la ciencia ficción al dirigir Alien y Blade Runner, cintas creativas que renovaron el género y se convirtieron en objeto de culto entre...Tags: Prometheus (movie), Ridley Scott, Charlize Theron, Elena (movie), Peter O'Toole
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Galapagos turtle Lonesome George dead
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorean officials say that the famed Galapagos giant tortoise Lonesome George has died. The Galapagos National Park says in a statement that the tortoise estimated to be about 100 years old died Sunday. He was believed...
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DarwinTunes finds the natural selection in music styles
Pop & HissIn a project called DarwinTunes, two Imperial College London gathered a series of 100 randomly generated noise loops and allowed them to recombine in a process of natural selection, during which time they began to approximate music. August Brown... -
With 'The Pirates! Band of Misfits,' the treasure's in the details
Maniacally inventive and tightly packed, if not overpacked, "The Pirates! Band of Misfits" comes from the Aardman animation folks behind Wallace & Gromit, "Chicken Run" and, more recently, "Arthur Christmas." Their latest may be easier to admire than to...
Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Peter Lord, Piracy, Movies, Entertainment
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