Stein way of life a myth

Source: Toronto Sun

Gertrude Stein, seen here in a portrait painted by Picasso, married myth with legend in a controversial life of letters. TORONTO - It’s fair to say that Gertrude Stein is one of those names that resonates among people of advancin ...
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Incredible photographs reveal the 'Great Gatsby' mansion in all its former glory

Source: Daily Mail - UK

Photographs of the colonial mansion, said to be the inspiration of F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic The Great Gatsby, clearly show the estate’s former grandeur. In the Roaring twenties the lavish home on the North Shore ...
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Double vision a worry for telescope scientists

Source: The Age

SCIENTISTS are concerned that a decision to split the world's most sensitive and expensive radio telescope could negatively affect the long-term future of the multibillion-dollar project. The location of ...
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Two hurt by hit and run driver

Source: Action News 6 ABC

Philadelphia - May 26, 2012 (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police say a hit and run driver dragged a man for blocks before getting away. The man and woman were riding a motorcycle late Friday night when it crashed into the suspect's vehicle at A Str ...
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Playing basketball in Germany a hair-raising experience for Nankivil

Source: Madison.com

ULM, Germany — Keaton Nankivil's sweet stroke from beyond the arc is still the same. He still keeps his family and friends in Wisconsin close to his heart. He also still claims to be a quiet guy, yet turns chatt ...
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Who or What Is God?

Source: The Huffington Post

"The most beautiful and deepest experience a man can have is the sense of the mysterious. It is the underlying principle of religion, as well as, all serious endeavour. He who never had this experience, if ...
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Australia, S Africa to share telescope

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

The future: the Square Kilometre Array will be the largest and most capable radio telescope ever made. Photo: SKA Organisation/Swinburne Astro AUSTRALIA and South Africa will share joint custody of the world's largest radio telescope. Two deca ...
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Mariners v Angels Open Game Thread

Source: Lookout Landing

Dustin Ackley gets the night off from starting and the Angels pencil in four switch-hitters in tonight's battle for not last place. This game will be excellent! There wasn’t 20,000 people when I got here and I didn’t get one. ...
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4,000-plus graduate at RIT ceremony

Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

The Rochester women are accused of advertising a 14-year-old and 17-year-old for sex.- 2:34 pm The crowd was humorously challenged by keynote speaker Bill Nye 'The Science Guy,' and watched RIT President Bill Destler simultaneously sign and speak hi ...
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