Can Google Earth 4D Ionosphere Aid Amateur Meteor Observers?Universe TodayFriday 15th August 2008 Since Universe Today's Ian O'Neill first introduced the idea of Google Earth's 4D Ionosphere tool, it set my mind to wondering - wondering if the ionospheric changes caused by a meteor shower could be distinguished and used by those armed with a little knowledge and the program. That was months ago. Why wait [...]
Despite weak stomach, trip was wonderful stress relieverForest City SummitFriday 15th August 2008 Story created Aug 12, 2008 - 09:35:15 CDT. From the editor ... As the ?Dragon? roller coaster lurched and moved out, I knew I was in big trouble last Thursday. It was then that Noah, my precocious 8-year-old informed me that ?this is the ride where you go upside down.?
Diver Perez feels like a winnerManila BulletinFriday 15th August 2008 BEIJING ? Sheila Mae Perez walked out of the Water Cube, site of the diving competition, looking like she was floating on air. A funny thing happened on the way to the pool BEIJING ? You?ll probably laugh at the Philippine swimming team?s final chapter at the Water Cube pool Friday.
Address power crisis, groups askSun StarFriday 15th August 2008 THE business chambers in the Visayas urgently requested President Gloria Arroyo, through the Department of Energy (DOE), to do a ?timely action? on measures that would immediately address the power crisis in the region.
A Filmmaker's Excruciating Return To AdolescenceNPRThursday 14th August 2008 One of the worst fears of adolescents everywhere is throwing a party that no one attends. This actually happened to director Paul Weiland, who was left alone at his Bar Mitzvah because of the 1966 World Cup. Now, Weiland recreates his embarrassment for the amusement of others in his new movie, Sixty Six .