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'Big Bang' Experiment to re-Start
Science & Tech  (tags: world, scientists, tech, science, technology, research, Big Bang )

Katie
- 16 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiment could be re-started on Saturday morning at the earliest, officials have said. Engineers are preparing to send a beam of sub-atomic particles all the way round the 27km-long circular tunnel which houses the LHC.
Melting Sea Ice Dilutes Water, Endangers Sea Life
Environment  (tags: world, News, melting ice, Sea life, endangers )

Katie
- 12 hours ago - ca.reuters.com
Melting of the Arctic sea ice due to global warming is diluting surface waters and this is endangering some species of shellfish which need minerals in the water to form their shells and skeletons, scientists have found.
10 Failed Doomsday Predictions
Offbeat  (tags: world, unusual, technology, humor, funny, Doomday, predictions )

Katie
- 16 hours ago - livescience.com
With the upcoming disaster film "2012" and the current hype about Mayan calendars and doomsday predictions, it seems like a good time to put such notions in context.
Google Bets Big on Internet With Chrome
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, Internet, Google, Crome, OS )

Katie
- 16 hours ago - livescience.com
Chrome will run on specially designed computers and will be entirely web based. There are no desktop applications and the OS will run inside a web browser that resembles Google's current web browser, also called Chrome.
UN Report Wants Gender Dimension in Climate Change Debate
Environment  (tags: climate change, UN, gender dimension, debate, internal displacement )

Sophie
- 21 hours ago - dailytimes.com.pk
Ahead of the Copenhagen summit next month, a UN report has called for the inclusion of human and gender dimensions into the debate on climate change.
UN Marks 20 Years of Convention on Rights of the Child
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Child, Rights, UN, Convention, food, world, Sustainabililty )

Sophie
- 8 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Ceremonies are taking place around the world to mark the 20th anniversary of a landmark agreement protecting children.
Sachin Completes 30,000 Runs in International Cricket
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Cricket, Sachin, 30, 000, run, test, international )

Sophie
- 5 hours ago - hindustantimes.com
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has reached another milestone in his career by completing a phenomenal 30,000 runs in international cricket during the ongoing Ahmedabad Test against Sri Lanka on Friday.
Lincoln's Letter to Boy Goes on Sale
Offbeat  (tags: Lincoln, Letter, Sale, schoolmate, history )

Sophie
- 5 hours ago - news.aol.com
In March of 1861, a new president had just been sworn in and the nation was on the brink of civil war. Yet Abraham Lincoln still found a moment to come to the defense of a kid whose schoolmates were picking on him.
Doe Shot in Jaw Lived for 4 Days in Suffering   video
Animals  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, conservation, cruelty, death, humans, suffering, wildlife, wildanimals, wildanimals, sadness, society )

Gorilly
- 7 days ago - youtube.com
A few days ago I got a letter from a women named Marilyn in e-mail telling me about a doe who was shot in her lower jaw. I saw the one photo she sent me and I was so shocked and the pain this animal must have endured.
Elephants & Rangers in Virunga - The Bond Strengthens
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, animalwelfare, animals, conservation, endangered, environment, ethics, extinction, GoodNews, goodnews, habitat, humans, protection, society, wildanimals, wildanimals, wildlife )

Gorilly
- 4 days ago - gorillacd.org
UPDATE YOU WILL LOVE...BUT READDDDDDDD...LOL Since we last blogged about the elephants of Kabaraza gradually learning to trust the men in green, the rapprochement continues. Big Gorilly Hugs
 
 
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