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28-year-old father of two wins free flight into space
Q13 Fox News OnlineGregory Schneider, a 28-year-old father of two who just completed law school, is headed into space on the Seattle Space Needle’s dime. Schneider, a native of Nashville, Tenn., who now lives in Tucson, Ariz., beat out thousands of other candidates...Tags: University of Arizona, Facebook, Colleges and Universities, New York City
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Private craft makes history with space station docking
The Associated PressThe private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector. It marked the first time a business...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, PayPal, Inc., Barack Obama, Hybrid Vehicles, SpaceX
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Taken For Granted: One man's space junk is another's history
Lift off. Astronaut Buzz Aldrin and I were pulling G’s and climbing toward the stars. And that’s the closest I ever got to space travel — sharing an elevator ride with this famous voyager to the moon. I was 15 when the Russians launched...Tags: United Nations, John F. Kennedy, World War II (1939-1945), The New York Times, Google Inc.
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Awarding gold medals to astronauts is no small step for lawmakers
The Write Stuff - Orlando Sentinel[From Richard Simon of the Tribune Washington Bureau] WASHINGTON — It’s probably a good thing that Congress didn't plan the moonshot. The House on Monday is expected to authorize the use of the U.S. Capitol Rotunda for a Nov. 16 ceremony to... -
Cowabunga! 'The Simpsons' turns 500
Zap2ItOn Sunday, Feb. 19, "The Simpsons" marks an extraordinary feat -- its 500th episode. The characters, which began as droopier versions in 20-second cartoons on "The Tracey Ullman Show," have evolved, as creator Matt Groening and star Dan Castellaneta...Tags: Jack Lemmon, Music, Jack LaLanne, Stephen Hawking, The Who (music group)
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It's The Simpsons' 500th Episode
LOS ANGELES — WikiLeaks comes to Springfield as Julian Assange joins the cast of “The Simpsons” for their milestone 500th episode Sunday, which finds America’s famous animated family being banished from their hometown.
Assange,...Tags: WikiLeaks, Matt Groening, Music, Fox Broadcasting Company, Entertainment
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Rex Walheim goes from space to Colorado Boulevard
This year’s Rose Parade will include a brotherly duo unlike any other — one is an astronaut and the other a rose expert, and both will greet onlookers from the fifth float in the Tournament of Roses. Rex Walheim, 49, has five space walks under...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, NASA, Space Programs, Festive Events
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Inductees in California's Hall of Fame
FOX40 News"I think what made it special tonight was the kids," Ervin "Magic" Johnson said. "This is just going to be icing on the cake. When those kids are hollering your name, they never saw me play basketball." Johnson is talking about kids outside the Memorial...Tags: Kevin Johnson, The Beach Boys, Magic Johnson, Sacramento Kings, Clint Eastwood
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Go ahead, judge them by their covers
Tribune NewspapersWhen architect and design firm owner Steve Kadlec was asked recently whether bookshelves were becoming obsolete in the iPad age, he wisecracked: "Who reads books? We buy them for pretty!" He was only half-joking. With digital competition, hardcover books...Tags: Architecture, Alexander McQueen, Biography (genre), Batman (fictional character), Leonardo da Vinci
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Best Translated Book Award finalists announced
Jacket CopyBest Translated Book Awards: 25 works of fiction are on the longlist for the 2012 Best Translated Book Awards.... -
'Dark of the Moon' transforms minutes into hours
It takes a long time to save the world in "Transformers: Dark of the Moon." This special effects-driven, 3-D extravaganza does not know when to quit. Indeed, it's a lengthy summer blockbuster that will keep you in a dark movie theater for much of the...Tags: Defense, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley , Armed Forces, Tyrese Gibson, Josh Duhamel
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He Had A Dream
KIAHBernard Harris saw his future when he watched Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walk on the moon. He knew that he wanted to be like them, but it seemed like an impossible dream. He was an African American kid who says he didn't see any astronauts with his...Tags: Minority Groups, Neil Armstrong, African Americans
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