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Fossil Ink Sacs Yield Jurassic Pigment—A First (news.nationalgeographic.com)

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Hole in the Sky Alternatives? by newheroin Norway

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Ring of Fire Eclipse: 2012 - The Big Picture - Boston.com (boston.com)

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Real-world beaming: The risk of avatar and robot crime --First it was the telephone, then web cameras and Skype, now remote "presence" is about to take another big step forward - raising some urgent legal and ethical questions. (bbc.co.uk)

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Tomb team dig reveals Wakefield Cathedral’s ancient past - Yorkshire Evening Post (yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk)

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Rock-Art of the Californian Interior-- Investigating the exceptional rock-art painted by native tribal groups within their desert landscape. (pasthorizonspr.com)

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Stumbled across this history workbook in Taiwan. by Chuzzlesin history

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An Interview With Thom Steinbeck | Thom Steinbeck answers questions about receiving letters from his dad, the author. (thehairpin.com)

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The oldest farming village in the Mediterranean islands is discovered in Cyprus (cnrs.fr)

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The Pitch For Mining Asteroids-- Interview with Sara Seager, science advisor to Planetary Resource, billionaire-backed firm which plans to harvest precious metals from asteroids. "The hope is that in addition to mining asteroids we open up a new frontier in space." (theatlantic.com)

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Hellooooooo.... by vikingspawnin pics

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Solar spectacle on horizon— A partial solar eclipse will be lighting up Bay Area skies early Sunday evening, and as luck would have it the weather is supposed to cooperate. (baynature.org)

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SANTA CLARA COUNTY SEEKS COMMUNITY FEEDBACK-- Community members are invited to take the Santa Clara County 2012 Quality of Life Survey to provide feedback that will help the County. The completely anonymous and confidential survey is available in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. (surveymonkey.com)

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37,000 year old Aurignacian rock art confirmed : Researchers working in southern France have determined that depictions of vulvas found on a huge block of limestone are among the earliest evidence of rock art. (pasthorizonspr.com)

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Les Amies de Place Blanche -Pictures of transsexuals in 1960s Paris. (lensculture.com)

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Imagining Myself In Palestine-- American citizen of Palestinian descent flies to Israel, aiming to visit sister in West Bank. On landing in Tel Aviv she faces immigration. Despite best preparations, it doesn't go well. Soon she's sent to the "Arab room." (guernicamag.com)

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Bullfighting is Not a Sport – It is a Tragedy: Hemingway's old paper, the Toronto Star, has launched a terrific new project to republish his columns. In this piece, from 1923, Hemingway describes the first bullfights he saw – an experience he was to revisit in his first novel. (ehto.thestar.com)

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The Case of Disgraced Stradivari Dealer Dietmar Machold - Dietmar Machold was the world's most successful dealer of Stradivari instruments -- and probably a fraud. Many instruments have disappeared, while creditors are demanding €100 million that is owed to them. (spiegel.de)

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Welcome to Afghanistan's Green Zone | In the Panjshir Valley, locals eke out a rough living mining emeralds by hand. (motherjones.com)

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British India in a Shoebox - Film negatives of photographs taken over 100 years ago in the Indian subcontinent were recently rediscovered in a shoebox in Scotland and printed. Here is a selection of them. (online.wsj.com)

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California Committing Educational Suicide | "...state support for higher education has plummeted by a third and tuition charges have skyrocketed to make up the difference." (motherjones.com)

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A Fish Story - How an angler and two government bureaucrats may have saved the Atlantic Ocean. (washingtonmonthly.com)

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Photos: Horst Faas, Pulitzer Prize AP combat photographer, dies at 79 | Denver Post Photos, Video by Bellotitain Photoessay

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Photos: Horst Faas, Pulitzer Prize AP combat photographer, dies at 79 | Denver Post Photos, Video (photos.denverpost.com)

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Tech companies line up to seastead artificial island - Silicon Valley venture capitalists have come up with a plan to create an artificial island off the coast of Half Moon Bay in international waters. (sfist.com)

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