How Large Is It?
…It’s Visible From Earth–Huffington Post headline, 5/1/2010
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The story is here.
Images: (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) via blogs.theage.(Snow-Boston) via estatevaults.com.au:(weather woman) 1bp.blogspot.com via 14musicvideo09.com; (Alien head) via mwctoys.com; (Saturn) AP Photo via huffingtonpost.com
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“Now, don’t get me wrong. I love workin’ in Legoland, but it’s times like these that make me wonder why had ever left that cushy job at IT’S A SMALL WORLD at Disney in Florida..
When that Lego snow begins to squall, those little pieces rip into you. I didn’t have […]
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30-mile debris pile becomes symbol of FEMA delays (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
By MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated Press Writer Michael Graczyk,
Associated Press Writer – Mon Dec 1, 3:55 pm ET
Workers watch as a back hoe drop a scoop of hurricane debris, Tuesday, Nov. 25, AP – Workers watch as a back hoe drop a scoop of hurricane debris, […]
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Images: (President Eisenhower) via digitalhistory.uh.edu; (Hurricane Ike) via itn.co.uk
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Water crests over the Inner Harbor Navigational Canal as wind and rain from Hurricane Gustav pound New Orleans. (AP)
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Image: (Polar bear) Photograped by Mila Zinkova via commons.wikimedia.org
Vincenzo Kolchak wonders about Noah’s ability for quality control.
It is with great pride I present my answer to his question.
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Images: (man) wrt.howard.syr.edu; (plow) (houses, etc) dcski.com; (Main pix) Gerald Olson; (plow) (c) Richard Percy, 1995 courtesy Jim Czarnecki
Weather Channel Founder Blasts Network; Claims It Is ‘Telling Us What to Think’-
TWC founder and global warming skeptic advocates suing Al Gore to expose ‘the fraud of global warming.’
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By Jeff Poor
Business & Media Institute
3/3/2008 6:11:04 PM
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The Weather Channel has lost its way, according to John Coleman, who founded the channel in 1982.
Coleman told an audience […]
At the core of snowflakes, bacteria
“Bacteria are by far the most active ice nuclei in nature,” said Brent C. Christner, an assistant professor of biological sciences at Louisiana State University.
Moisture must cling to something in order to condense into precipitation, but scientists were surprised to learn how frequently that something is bacteria.
From the Associated Press
March […]
Passengers stuck on grounded planes tell horror stories
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The stories would have probably been more frightening with a flashlight under the chin of the story teller.
POSTED: 8:24 p.m. EDT, March 17, 2007
Story Highlights
• Passengers say there seemed to be a shortage of deicing fluid at JFK airport
• One angry flyer says he sat on grounded […]