What Will They Think Of Next?
By combining images taken by infrared cameras onboard the Hubble Space Telescope and the Spitzer Space Telescope, scientists created a composite picture of the Milky Way. The high-resolution panorama is the sharpest image produced yet. Because the infrared light could penetrate the dust clouds usually hiding the galaxy’s core, the pictures revealed a new population [...]
Can’T We Make Cents In A Down Economy?
Ten years ago hand sanitizers were used only in hospitals. Between 2004 and 2005 the sale of hand sanitizers increased 54% to $67.3 million. This is because Americans are unrealistically worried about germs. The human body contains approximately 100 trillion cells and 90% of those are germs. Most of those germs are bacteria that live [...]
Winners And Losers At The 2009 Oscar Awards
Wow there were some fantastic dresses at this year’s Oscars and what a variety! There were a lot of fairy tale ball gowns on display, but also some shorter cocktail styles, vintage and “goddess” dresses. As usual some celebrities were spot on and others didn’t fare so well.
I will start with the winner of Best [...]
Chinese Gay Penguins Marry
The Sun reports:
“They were once given the cold shoulder at the wildlife park in China for stealing heterosexual couples’ eggs to nest as their own.
But after being allowed to try out with eggs rejected by their mothers the couple have become the zoo’s best penguin parents.
Now keepers at Polarland Zoo in Harbin, north east China, [...]
QUOTE OF THE DAY
“I am tired of seeing ministers who will preach homophobia by day, and then after they’re preaching, when the lights are off they go cruising for trade.”
–The Reverend Al Sharpton, at Atlanta’s Tabernacle Baptist Church, January 11. As quoted in the March 2009 issue of The Advocate.
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