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Daily Archives: August 15, 2003
Quiet Snow Day in August
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg advised people to stay home, to treat this steamy Friday in August as a "snow day." Thursday’s power failure, combined with a humid Friday morning in August, transformed much of the city into an oasis of … Continue reading
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Quote of the Day
“We’re a superpower with a Third World grid” Bill Richardson, the New Mexico governor and former energy secretary under President Clinton.
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Lavnav Takes Aim at Tinkle Trajectory
Missed targets at the toilet in the middle of the night may well be a perennial problem, but a southern California company aims to ease the crisis with the latest in sensory technology. Arkon Resources, a consumer products maker based … Continue reading
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Teens Terrify Escaped Gorilla
BOSTON — A gorilla who stands 5 feet tall and weighs 280 to 300 pounds got a brief taste of freedom Wednesday at the Franklin Park Zoo. Little Joe climbed down into the moat that surrounds his exhibit and … Continue reading
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Spotlight on Saturn’s Moon Titan
Titan is Saturn’s largest moon and it is unique within our Solar System, being the only satellite that possesses an atmosphere. Its atmosphere is smoggy, composed of a hydrocarbon haze, which determines whether the moon ultimately boils or freezes, produces … Continue reading
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