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Solar power in space, why not on Earth?
September 22, 2006For years NASA insisted it couldn’t be done. Beyond the orbit of Mars, NASA said, solar energy could not be used to generate electricity for onboard power on space devices. So the agency used the extremely...
Read moreJoe Lieberman no friend of working people
September 22, 2006It is complete hypocrisy for Joe Lieberman to claim that he is above “partisan politics.” Quite the opposite: Lieberman has been a consistent enabler for the partisan politics of George W. Bush, against the interests of...
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September 22, 2006Ham radio anyone? Calling all radio amateurs who are tired of most Ham contacts and would like instead to have some on a regular basis which are civil, meaningful, thoughtful, informative, purposeful and other stimulating and...
Read moreEDITORIAL: Independence for Puerto Rico
September 22, 2006Today, Puerto Rico is a U.S. colony. In the final document of its just-completed summit conference in Havana, the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries reiterated its support for the right of the Puerto Rico nation to independence...
Read moreEDITORIAL: The Pope & Bushs holy war
September 22, 2006Pope Benedict XVI stirred worldwide outrage when he quoted a 14th-century Byzantine emperor calling Islam “evil and inhuman,” a faith that has been “spread by the sword.” In apologizing, he claimed the quote was taken out...
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