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97Human Extinction: How it Might Happen?
Human Extinction! Its a disturbing and frightening prospect. We like to think we are immune from it, but the laws of nature say otherwise. Here's how it might happen...
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90Will an Asteroid Hit the Earth?
This article summarizes the threat that asteroids and comets pose to the Earth. A short history of some of the greatest asteroid impacts on Earth is also provided.
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88Could the Apophis Asteroid Strike Earth in 2036?
Chances are extremely low, but astronomers don't yet know for sure. Learn why Friday the 13th, April 2029, is going to determine whether a near miss from a stadium-sized asteroid could result in a catastrophic hit.
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80The Leonid Meteor Shower: November's Amazing Fireworks Display
Catch a falling star... Nov 17-19! The Leonid Meteor Shower is here, November 2011.
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82Astronomy; A Beginner's Guide to the Night Sky - A Greensleeves Page
One of four pages presenting a basic guide to the night sky, and what can be seen with the naked eye or binoculars. This page identifies the different kinds of objects you can see when you look at the night sky
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79Boys over Flowers, Koo Hye Sun & Lee Min Ho
“Boys over Flowers” is the 3rd live TV series adaptation and Korean version of the Japanese manga “Hana Yori Dango” which was written by Yoko Kamio. Hana Yori Dango in Japanese terms literally means “dumplings rather than flowers”...
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79One year in the backyard, part 3
Wednesday, January 6, 2009 By winter standards, this was a nice day. Temperatures hovered just below freezing. Once in a while the sun broke through overcast skies. At other times snow fell, sometimes heavily. Piles of snow are...
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82The Little Ice Age
Between the 16th and 19th centuries, there was a global cooling that resulted in a mini ice age. This cooling had many effects among which are the bubonic plague, the French Revolution and a drive to find better lands by exploration.
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82Astronomy; A Beginner's Guide to Naked Eye and Binocular Objects - A Greensleeves Page
In this fourth page of a series of guides to the night sky for beginners, I look at the most prominent objects other than our Moon and the stars which can be easily seen in the night sky.
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81Earth-Lights, Ghost-Lights Marfa Texas, Brown Mountain Lights, and Others
A look into the mysterious world of earth-lights, ghost-lights, and spook-lights. What is the history of these phenomena? Where are they located? What are they? Are they real? In this article we explore these topics and more.
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