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Marine Scientists Return With Rare Creatures From The Deep Washington DC (SPX) Jul 08, 2010 Scientists have just returned from a voyage with samples of rare animals and more than 10 possible new species in a trip which they say has revolutionised their thinking about deep-sea life in the Atlantic Ocean. One group of creatures they observed - and captured - during their six weeks in the Atlantic aboard the RRS James Cook is believed to be close to the missing evolutionary link between backboned and invertebrate animals. Using the latest technology they also saw species in abundance ... read more |
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China tells dissident writer book on PM could mean prison Beijing (AFP) July 7, 2010 China's secret police have warned a dissident writer that he could end up in prison if he goes ahead with the publication of a book critical of Premier Wen Jiabao, the author told AFP on Wednesday. Yu Jie, a 36-year-old whose books have been banned on the mainland since 2004 but are widely available in Hong Kong, said he was interrogated for four and a half hours on Monday in Beijing by stat ... more Taiwan to lift ban on individual Chinese tourists Taipei (AFP) July 7, 2010 Taiwan is likely to lift a ban on visits by individual Chinese tourists, Premier Wu Den-yih said Wednesday in yet another sign of Taipei's fast-warming ties with Beijing. So far Chinese have only been allowed to travel to the island in groups as Taiwan's authorities are concerned they might otherwise over-stay their visas and work illegally. "Individual Chinese tourists may be allowed to ... more U.S. government challenges Ariz. law Washington (UPI) Jul 7, 2010 Immigration interest groups at both ends of the spectrum are gearing up for what promises to be a hard-fought legal battle between the U.S. government and the state of Arizona over its controversial statute. The Obama administration has been among the most vocal opponents against the Arizona law, which goes into effect July 29. The state law - called the Support Our Law Enforcement and ... more |
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What Do You Call A Microbialite? Moffet Field CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2010 The day after I hung out on the beach with the Gaviators, the weather app on my iPhone said to expect cold, wind and rain, so I decided to check out some folks who were working indoors. One of the major ongoing projects of PLRP is classifying all the different kinds of microbialites in the lake. Although there are other places in the world where living microbialites exist, Pavilion Lake is distinctive for the diversity of the structures found there. "Pavilion has, I think, greater morphologi ... read more |
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