Topic: Space - on October 9, 2007 at 2:58:00 PM CEST
Astronomers witness birth of a mini-Earth
A long time ago, in a star system far, far away, an Earth-like planet is forming. It is actually only 424 light years away in a system known as HD 113766, outside the reach of your Oyster cards* but a mere stroll in astronomical terms.
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Topic: NATURE - on October 9, 2007 at 2:54:00 PM CEST
Whaling battle moves to YouTube
The Australian government has launched an anti-whaling message aimed at Japanese children on video-sharing internet site YouTube.
In the video, which carries Japanese subtitles, Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull urges all countries to stop catching and killing whales.
bbc.co.uk youtube.com/DeptEnvironment jp.youtube.com/DeptEnvironment
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Topic: POLITIK - on October 9, 2007 at 1:20:00 PM CEST
Which is worse ? ? ? ?
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Topic: NATURE - on October 9, 2007 at 1:09:00 PM CEST
Fishing in Alaska
It sounds like an ordinary scene in Alaska. But, the main hero is different today.
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Topic: STRANGE - on October 9, 2007 at 1:01:00 PM CEST
Navy Jets in Death-Defying Skim across the Water during Air Show
Fishermen and pleasure boats got a treat after a member of the US Navy Blue Angels aerial aerobatic team made a high-speed pass right in front of them.
The manoeuvre sent a huge water vapour cloud radiating from the F-18 fighter during an air show in the San Francisco Bay area yesterday.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on October 9, 2007 at 12:53:00 PM CEST
In the UK, Possession of the Anarchist's Cookbook Is Terrorism
Back in the midsts of time, when I was a lad and gopher was the height of information retrieval I read The Anarchist's Cookbook in one huge text file. Now it appears the UK government considers possession of the book an offense under the Terrorism Act 2000 and is prosecuting a 17 year old boy, in part, for having a copy of the book.
Strange that a book freely available on amazon.co.uk can get you arrested.
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Topic: Bastard pop - on October 9, 2007 at 12:48:00 PM CEST
Bootlegs 2007
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Topic: Bastard pop - on October 9, 2007 at 12:46:00 PM CEST
The Doors Dance Remixes
Essentials Bootlegs
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Topic: MUSIK - on October 9, 2007 at 12:45:00 PM CEST
Led Zeppelin promoter wishes eBay would 'drop dead and die'
Harvey Goldsmith vows to ruin online auctioneers' lives for allowing touting of reunion tickets. And he has little sympathy for genuine fans caught in the crossfire
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Topic: NATURE - on October 9, 2007 at 12:44:00 PM CEST
Ele-fright: Bee recording scares off elephants
How the biggest land animal on the planet runs from one of the smallest - suggesting African farmers could use bees to protect crops
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