Archive for August, 2009
Astrophysicists puzzle over planet that’s too close to its sun — latimes.com
Scientists have discovered a planet that shouldn’t exist. The finding, they say, could alter our understanding of orbital dynamics, a field considered pretty well settled since the time of astronomer Johannes Kepler 400 years ago.
Report Shows Tight C.I.A. Control on Interrogations – NYTimes.com
Two 17-watt fluorescent-tube bulbs — no more, no less — illuminated each cell, 24 hours a day. White noise played constantly but was never to exceed 79 decibels. A prisoner could be doused with 41-degree water but for only 20
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Stupid thing is supposed to roll around on its own…it did for about 5 seconds and then died. *sigh* Piece of crap. In the end, he finds a bug to be more interesting.



