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Myers caught off-guard by Mike Leach rumorsTexas Tech athletic director Gerald Myers is shocked that rumors about coach Mike Leach leaving the Red Raiders have started so early. On Friday, word circulated that the Louisville Cardinals are very interested in making Leach their next... |
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The first Mike Leach -to-wherever train just left the stationThis stuff happens every year with Texas Tech coach Mike Leach , but usually not this early. So let's start digesting the Mike Leach -to-Louisville train, which left the train station and hit the airways today. Louisville is rumored to be... |
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Treehugger | 9 hours ago
Adrian Grenier Does Your Holiday Shopping, Al Gore Helps 30 Rock Go Green, and More (Video)
...concert of green-themed tunes from Amy Winehouse , Green Day , Lady Gaga , T.I. and Rihanna , Justin Timberlake , and Jay-Z and Alicia Keys. Jane Goodall Drops by The Daily Show Jon Stewart hosted animal activist Jane Goodall on his show this...
In this article: Al Gore, Adrian Grenier, 30 Rock, Jane Goodall, UPS, Mariah Carey, Green Day, Chimpanzee, and California Condor
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San Diego Union-Tribune | 21 hours ago
Martin's bar fight: art vs. science
...of the bar and start to scribble. "It's a formula," Picasso scoffs when he finally gets a look at Einstein 's paper and sees the famous equation. Einstein 's cutting reply, as he gazes at Picasso 's drawing: "So is yours. " Through all...
In this article: Steve Martin, Pablo Picasso, Albert Einstein, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Gaston, and Philosophy
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The Dallas Morning News | 1 day ago
Leach about to be Texas Tech's all-time head Raider
...Bay. "The big thing about Mike is what you see is what you get," Dykes said. "Most people who are pretty successful are unique. He 's Mike Leach and doesn't pretend to be anything else." TOP OF THE HEAP The Big 12's winningest football...
In this article: Mike Leach, Spike Dykes, Texas Tech, Mack Brown, Oklahoma State, Sonny Cumbie, Bob Stoops, and Oklahoma
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Miami Herald - 5-minute Herald | 3 days ago
Review 'Eating Animals': Calling all carnivores: Do the right thing for Earth
...fruits and vegetables in his diet. C himpanzees and humans share about 95 percent of their DNA. If affinity and awareness count, Jane Goodall may have a smidge more. As the world's most renowned primatologist, she and her work have...
In this article: Jonathan Safran Foer, Fast Food Nation, Foie gras, Jane Goodall, Fast Food Nation, Cancer, and Mark Caro
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Independent.co.uk - Commentators | 4 days ago
Johann Hari: Peter Mandelson's assault on science
...to human needs and we don't need any of this corporate contamination. British science gave the world Isaac Newton , Charles Darwin and Stephen Hawking. They figured out how we became human and the shape of the universe. Now Peter Mandelson...
In this article: P&G, University of Sheffield, Edinburgh University, Nancy Olivieri, Lung cancer, Apotex Inc, and Britain
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washingtonpost.com | 6 days ago
Book review: 'Hope for Animals and Their World' by Jane Goodall
How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued From the Brink By Jane Goodall with Thane Maynard and Gail Hudson Two hundred years ago, as Jane Goodall and her co-authors remind us in this survey of efforts to save endangered species , golden...
In this article: Jane Goodall, Extinction, Diclofenac, Endangered species, Culprit, Chimpanzee, Cattle, and Black Robin
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Houston Chronicle | 6 days ago
Patients can have it their way with 'personalized medicine'
...treatments can now be made to order. "This is a fascinating time to be involved in science," National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins said of "personalized medicine," a mushrooming field that uses individuals' unique...
In this article: Cancer, Francis Collins, National Institutes of Health, Houston, and Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
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NBC | 7 days ago
Autograph collection spans century of American legends
...a self-addressed, stamped postcard asking them for a few thoughts and an autograph. John Wayne and Louis Armstrong responded, as did Albert Einstein , who answered a provocative question in 1943, even as he contemplated the destructive power of...
In this article: Albert Einstein, Dr. Seuss, Oscar, Robert Frost, Sandy Koufax, Walt Disney, and J.D. Salinger
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washingtonpost.com | 7 days ago
Eye Opener: Nov. 13, 2009
...anticipate any firms will appeal his decisions. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar warns employees to behave at a Friday appearance by Jane Goodall. • White House considering shift to more limited, short-term climate pact: The potential...
In this article: NASA, White House, Influenza, Jane Goodall, Stephen Hadley, FDIC, Twitter, and FHA
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washingtonpost.com | November 12, 2009
No monkey business around Ms. Goodall
Don't forget! Today's the day to see famous primate expert Jane Goodall , speaking at 3 p.m. at the Interior Department 's headquarters auditorium. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar e-mailed all headquarters folks last week to invite them to...
In this article: Jane Goodall, Ken Salazar, Stephen Hadley, IRS, Condoleezza Rice, Stanford, and Dana Perino
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San Diego Union-Tribune | November 11, 2009
Review: 'Or,' celebrates a playwright's obsession
...brains and power permeates her performance. Such is her love of writing, Behn postpones enjoyment of the royal favors offered by King Charles II when, at the same time, she gets a commission to write a play. At another critical juncture,...
In this article: Maggie Siff, Charles II, Nell Gwynne, Pilot Pen Tennis, Sons of Anarchy, Yale, and Associated Press Writer
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Wired Top Stories | November 10, 2009
Nov. 11, 1936: Einstein Gets Ice Cold
1936: Albert Einstein and fellow nuclear scientist Leo Szilard receive an American patent for a new kind of refrigerator that requires no electricity. The most famous physicist of the 20th century wasn't a Thomas Edison : The fridge would...
In this article: Albert Einstein, Butane, Leo Szilard, Boiling point, Oxford, Wired.com, University of Oldenburg, and Electrolux
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SmartMoney.com | November 05, 2009
Overspending: Blame It on Your Debt Gene? (Money and Your Mind)
...can predict your propensity to rack up credit-card debt. Specifically, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, of the London School of Economics , and James Fowler , of the University of California, San Diego , have found that if you carry one or both "low...
In this article: MAOA, London School of Economics, University of California, San Diego, and James Fowler
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Centre Daily Times | November 03, 2009
Stem Cell Research Bringing Jobs and Innovation to Ontario, Canada
...Dr. Janet Rossant , Director for the Ontario Initiative in Personalized Stem Cell Medicine. Ontario scientists Dr. James Till and Dr. Ernest McCulloch were the first to discover stem cells in the 1960s. Ontario continues to be a global leader...
In this article: Ontario, Toronto, Canada, Cancer, University of Toronto, Scientific American, and Ernest McCulloch
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New Scientist - Latest Headlines | November 03, 2009
Michael Green: On the shoulders of Newton and Hawking
The physicist follows Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking into the Lucasian chair of mathematics at the University of Cambridge. Congratulations. How did it feel when you heard the news? I was very pleasantly surprised - but also overawed.
In this article: Stephen Hawking, Isaac Newton, New Scientist, Mathematics, Nuclear physics, Physics, General relativity, University of Cambridge, and Paul Dirac
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L.A. Times - Opinion Blog | November 01, 2009
Jane Goodall in the wilds of Beverly Hills
Comedian Craig Ferguson pretty much got it right Friday night at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel , when he told the folks at the Jane Goodall Institute's global leadership awards: "It's nice to be here with people who actually do things rather...
In this article: Jane Goodall Institute, Chimpanzee, Lu Parker, Antonio Villaraigosa, Beverly Hills, Craig Ferguson, Ed Begley Jr., and Jane Goodall
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The Seattle Times | September 30, 2009
Panel: Overzealous rules may stifle germ research
...of unusual behavior. The committee is one of several advisory panels created after the FBI concluded last year that Army scientist Bruce Ivins sent anthrax-laced letters that killed five people and sickened 17 others in 2001. Ivins , who...
In this article: Bruce Ivins, Ben Cardin, Toxin, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Md, Washington, Suicide, and E mail
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USATODAY.com | August 03, 2009
Anthrax case not closed: Panel reviews Bruce Ivins , mail probe
...2001. By Robert Paolucci , National Naval Medical Center Anthrax case not closed: Panel reviews Bruce Ivins , mail probe "The sole suspect" scientist Bruce Ivins , photographed in his lab at the United States Army Medical Research Institute...
In this article: Bruce Ivins, Anthrax, FBI, and Justice Department


