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• Hub of beauty

  
  Bad Astronomy — Authority: 695
  When Galileo first turned his telescope to the sky, almost exactly 400 years ago, he could not possibly have known what he was starting. Today, four centuries later, we’ve come a long, long way. To celebrate the anniversary of Galileo’s telescopic revolution, NASA’s Great Observatories — Hubble , Spitzer ...
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• 2009 EMPERORS PALACE READY TO RUN SALE IMPRESSES

  
  Summerhill Blog — Authority: 137
  RESULTS  The  2009 Emperors Palace Ready To Run Sale  ended on a high note at the TBA Sales Complex, Gosforth Park, on Sunday night when last year’s phenomenal record aggregate of R26.74 million was marginally bettered and the average price per lot was well up on the 2008 figure. The event realized a turnover ...
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• The USS Galileo Simulator Up for Sale

  
  Elite Choice — Authority: 443
  The USS Galileo, from Alpine School District’s Christa McAuliffe Space Education Center is a wonderful way to show how geeky you are. Now what is such a geeky thing doing on a luxury related blog? Well, I believe sometimes we all have dark desires that we do not necessarily admit in front of everyone. One such ...
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• Connecting with Affiliates

  
  Smithsonian Libraries — Authority: 127
  Oronce Fine, Orontij Finei Delphinatis , 1542 The Dibner Library recently assisted Smithsonian Affiliate museum, the  Rubin Museum of Art , with selecting items for their upcoming exhibit, Visions of the Cosmos: From the Milky Ocean to an Evolving Universe , which will run from December 11 2009 to May ...
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• Einstein on Galileo’s contribution

  
  Open Parachute — Authority: 511
  Some religious apologists just can’t leave Galileo alone. They are unhappy about the fact that most people accept that the Church behaved badly in sentencing Galileo for heresy. (He got house arrest for the rest of his life and bans on his books, one of which was suppressed for 200 years). So in a manner which ...
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• Oakland Teachers Scope Out What Galileo Saw

  
  QUEST Community Science Blog - KQED — Authority: 123
  Oakland Unified teachers assembling Galileoscopes at Chabot What was it like for Galileo, the first time he put an eye to his telescope to see things in the heavens as never before seen? As anyone who has seen a planet or a star cluster or a nebula—or the Moon—through even a small telescope knows, the sight can ...
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• Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) visits National Air and Space Museum

  
  Smithsonian Libraries — Authority: 127
  On September 30th, 2009 the new Public Observatory of Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum (NASM) opened. Secretary of the Smithsonian, G. Wayne Clough recently cited the observatory  project as an example of  the power of collaborations among Smithsonian units including The Smithsonian Center for ...
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• USS Galileo starship simulator to reclaim the lost nerditude

  
  Born Rich — Authority: 673
  Taking control of a starship has always fascinated us as kids in dreams and as adults, well, I lost interest long ago. However, when you have a look at the USS Galileo simulator, it would definitely reclaim your nerdy side that you used to be in the high school. The USS Galileo is a space ship simulator, complete with ...
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• Elche Astronomy

  
  AMLA Spain News & Property in Spain on The Spanish Property MLS — Authority: 148
  Residents of Elche were stargazing last week when they gathered in the town centre  to look at the planet Jupiter and the moon.The Elche astronomy association had set up a numbr of telescopes in the town square outside the congress centre,permitting members of the public to observe jupiter,the planet discovered by ...
  5 days ago

• Sense, Reason and Intellect

  
  Science and the Sacred — Authority: 537
  When I consider your heavens,        the work of your fingers,        the moon and the stars,        which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him,        the son of man that...
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• Just who was Ignaz Semmelweis?

  
  A Digital Idea — Authority: 108
  Seth Godin has a great post about Ignaz Semmelweis. Who was he ?  He was the dude who figure out that you will save lives by washing your hands before assisting mothers giving birth. Seth goes onto give examples of Galileo , txt’ing while driving and appreciating expensive wine as ways in which human nature ...
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• Cracking Birthday Cake, Gromit!

  
  The Daily Dust | UK News | Good News — Authority: 441
  Wallace and Gromit celebrate their 20th birthday today- with a cracking new Google doodle! The Aardman Animations favourites have been honored with their very own Google logo which when clicked on, leads to a results page featuring the characters created by Nick Park. They join the exalted ranks of other icons ...
  6 days ago

• Einstein v the Church v Galileo?

  
  Say Hello to my Little Friend — Authority: 468
  Once upon a time, physicists considered all motion to take place against a fixed backdrop – call it what you will, but “ether” seems to be a popular term. Thinking about physical objects and their movement in this way, plenty of people believed that there was an absolute reference point for motion. For example, ...
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• SHOW OF WINNERS ON AGAIN FOR BREEDER GOSS

  
  Summerhill Blog — Authority: 137
  EMPERORS PALACE READY TO RUN SALE 2009 Following is an extract from an article written by David Mollet which appeared in yesterday’s Business Day. “If popular American talkshow host Jay Leno went head to head with SA Champion Breeder Mick Goss he might battle to come out on top. Leno never missed a beat in ...
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• READY TO RUN TEAM SELECTIONS : PART 3

  
  Summerhill Blog — Authority: 137
  EMPERORS PALACE READY TO RUN SALE 8 NOVEMBER 2009 In this third segment of a four part series, we bring you the selections of those closest to the Summerhill Ready To Run Draft ; the riders, grooms and managers in the Ready To Run Team who have an enviable record in pointing out the “obvious” talents. Following ...
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• Last two Southern-bred GALILEOs on the planet.

  
  Summerhill Blog — Authority: 137
  HISTORY IN THE MAKING The last two Southern-bred GALILEO’s on the planet.   From two of the best families in the international stud book.  Block A TBA sales complex selling Sunday 8th November.
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• First draft attempt at Argumentum ad Galileo

  
  Backseat driving — Authority: 418
  Lets try it: Argumentum ad Galileo: Risum procul Galileo Rideo procul mihi Ergo sum tunc Galieo What Im trying to say: The Galileo Fallacy: They laughed at Galileo Theyre laughing at me Therefore I am the next Galileo Its not easy trying to write something in a language ...
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• Ninki Kids

  
  kamichan.com — Authority: 127
  Oh what a great day! Rejoice all you deprived Hey!Say!JUMP fans, for something beautiful has happened. Probably the greatest thing all year. Hey!Say!JUMP were mentioned on Music Station yesterday! YAYYY!!!Yeah, KinKi Kids were talking with Tatsuya-kun, and Koichi asked him why he liked KinKi Kids when there are ...
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• Approaching Systematic Philosophy: The Start of the Beginning

  
  Eternity in an Hour — Authority: 125
  Aristotle~ Our meeting today, my dear reader, is not one of coincidence, luck or blind chance. That we have met today means that we were meant to meet and our meeting could not have happened in any other way. It is inevitable that the past must be as it has been before the future can [...]
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• Astronomers See Further

  
  Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science — Authority: 131
  In this artists concept, dense knots of dust in otherwise normal galaxies dim the light of a dark gamma-ray burst (center). The dust absorbs most or all of a bursts visible light but not higher-energy X-rays and gamma rays. Image Credit NASA/Swift/Aurore Simonnet The light from a star that exploded 13 million years ...
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