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This Week in history
- 5000 Suffragist March on Washington DC on April 7 in 1913
- The first long-distance television transmission on April 7 in 1927
- 17th Amendment ratified requiring direct election of Senators on April 8 in 1913
- Clint Eastwood Becomes Mayor of Carmel California on April 8 in 1986
- 1st full color film shown “World, Flesh and Devil” in London on April 9 in 1914
- NASA Announces the Selection of the Mercury 7 Astronauts on April 9 in 1959
- United States Patent System is formed on April 10 in 1790
- Patent for Safety Pin Issued on April 10 in 1849
- Titanic Set Sail On Her Maiden Voyage on April 10 in 1912
- Iowa Imposes First State Cigarette Tax on April 11 in 1921
- President Truman Fires Douglas MacArthur on April 11 in 1951
- President Eisenhower Warns of the Military Industrial Complex
- Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human in space and first to orbit Earth
- America’s Race to the Moon by Gerard DeGroot
- CBC News Indepth: Space
- Space Shuttle Columbia takes its first test flight
- April 13, 1970: Apollo 13 radios – Houston, We’ve Got a Problem
- NASA Apollo Mission Apollo-13
- friday the 13th, paraskevidekatriaphobia or friggatriskaidekaphobia
Current Stories
- YouTube – Grand Canyon Skywalk
- Grand Canyon Skywalk – Wikipedia
- The Original and Only Marlboro Cowboy
- Electronic Cigarette from China, #2,#3, #4, #5, ebay auction of e-cigarette
- Cigarette Sex
- Scientists shake Darwin’s foundation – chickens inherited parents stress symptoms
- Chickens descended from T-Rex
- Protein links T-Rex to chickens
- Snickers Transformer Robot Commercial
- Women outnumber men online in United States in new study
- Soviet Jet Train photos
- Footnote.com – the place for original documents on the web
- Whatever Happened to… Chaos Theory?
- Fractal Flight – video
- Snowball Earth Theory Challenged
- Student wins science fair award with new meth-finding tool – MOTHS
- Childproofing Your Home – 12 Safety Devices to Protect Your Children
- New Royal Dutch Shell Patent Could Mean Oil For $30 A Barrel
- Aerotecture Wind Turbine
Nano News
- New cement conducts electricity like metal
- Nanogenerator Provides Continuous Electrical Power
- Researchers create nanolamps
- Watch the PBS documentary Nanotechnology Takes Off online for free
Viral Art
Strange But True
- Israeli Researchers use Black widow to the rescue of Impotence
- Mysterious bee disappearances across North America
- The Physics of Bra
- Myspace-Graphics-new bra design
Featured Artist
Credits
- Opening Comment by Adam Curry of Daily Source Code
- First ending clip – Addicting Bleach video
- Second ending Clip – Youtube – Pump It Up
- Music – Derek K Miller – Washing Off Like An Aardvark and Clouds or Smoke?
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