Now's a great time to break out that backyard telescope. Because Saturday, March 3, is the Mars Opposition . It's one of the times that the Earth and Mars pass the closest to one another
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One of the greatest challenges for connoisseurs of limited-edition, super-premium, single-malt whiskies is being able to locate and taste them. And by their very nature, these rarities are difficult to find
Read More »Snakes Compete for Rooftops as Floods Hit East Australia
SYDNEY, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Thousands of Australians were cutoff by floodwaters on Saturday as heavy rain broke river banks [More]
Read More »Operations Suspended at Hazardous Fluid Wells after 11 Quakes
By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Ohio has suspended operations at five deep-well hazardous fluid disposal sites after a series of 11 earthquakes in the Youngstown, Ohio, in the past year, including one on Saturday with a magnitude of 4.0, officials said. [More]
Read More »Can Small Business Saturday Succeed?
The Friday after Thanksgiving is known for big deals at large retailers. But can AmEx's marketing push help claim enough of that business for the little guys?
Read More »Caribbean Sea|: Last minute special – save $1500 off the fantastic catamaran VIKING DREAM
Live the dream and save an amazing $1,500 off 7 night charters, aboard the fantastic, fabulous and fun VIKING DREAM, sleeping up to 6 guests in 3 cabins. Offer valid for charters between Saturday December 3rd 2011 to Wednesday 14th December 2011, or Wednesday January 4th 2012 to Saturday 14th January 2012.
Read More »14 Homes Damaged in Record Earthquake in Oklahoma
By Steve Olafson OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Fourteen homes were damaged late on Saturday in the largest earthquake to hit Oklahoma on record, emergency management officials said on Sunday. [More]
Read More »Norwegian Gem diverts cruise to rescue sailors
On Saturday morning, Norwegian Gem rescued five people from a distressed sailboat in the Atlantic.
Read More »Error and Trial: Italian Scientists Face Prison as Earthquake Manslaughter Hearing Resumes This Weekend
Did scientists and public officials encourage residents of L'Aquila to let their guard down prior to a tragic April 2009 earthquake that killed 309 people in that central Italian city? That is what an Italian court will consider Saturday as it resumes an unprecedented manslaughter trial of six Italian geophysicists and one former government official. [More]
Read More »Remains of Satellite May Never Be Found, NASA Says
* Defunct satellite re-entered atmosphere early Saturday * Debris field most likely in Pacific Ocean * Satellite among largest to make uncontrolled re-entry By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Sept 24 (Reuters) - A six-tonne NASA science satellite crashed to Earth on Saturday, leaving a mystery about where a tonne of space debris may have landed.
Read More »Thompson builds lead in Navistar LPGA Classic
Teenager Lexi Thompson shot a 5-under 67 in the Navistar LPGA Classic on Saturday and is in position to become the youngest player to win an LPGA tournament.
Read More »Rose builds 4-shot lead
GolfChannel: Justin Rose pulled away Saturday with a 2-under 69 to take a four-shot lead in the BMW Championship.
Read More »Allen has one-stroke lead after two rounds
Michael Allen shot a 4-under 68 Saturday to open a one-stroke lead over fellow Americans John Cook and Jay Don Blake after two rounds of the Songdo IBD Championship.
Read More »Mark Bemowski leads USGA Senior Amateur
Mark Bemowski shot a 4-under 68 on Saturday to take a two-shot lead after the first round of stroke-play qualifying in the USGA Senior Amateur Championship at Kinloch Golf Club.
Read More »McIlroy 3 shots back in KLM Open
U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy birdied four of his last eight holes to move within three shots of the lead at the KLM Open on Saturday.
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