The space shuttle Endeavour is winging its way home today, a day early, after NASA cut short its mission due to fears that Hurricane Dean could shut down Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, which directs the shuttle’s re-entry and landing.
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Hurricane Dean has weakened into a Category 2 storm as it moves across Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. The storm roared ashore early today as a Category 5 monster capable of inflicting catastrophic damage.
As U.S. secretary of state under former President Clinton, Madeleine Albright invested long hours in the Middle East peace process. She wrote about the relationship between politics and religion in her 2006 book, “The Mighty and the Almighty.”
NFL quarterback Michael Vick has accepted a plea deal that could send him to prison, ending a federal dogfighting prosecution that jeopardizes his pro football career, his lawyers said.
I’ve heard thousands of sermons over the years, and a ton of them were about sex and money (or substitute: lust and greed). It’s as if the two issues are synonymous, and in a way, they are.
A panel of experts said the Crandall Canyon coal mine is so unstable that it would be “unacceptable” to resume digging through it to save six trapped miners.
Hurricane Dean has weakened into a Category 2 storm as it moves across Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. The storm roared ashore early today as a Category 5 monster capable of inflicting catastrophic damage.
NFL quarterback Michael Vick has accepted a plea deal that could send him to prison, ending a federal dogfighting prosecution that jeopardizes his pro football career, his lawyers said.
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