It’s not rocket science, but it sure feels like it

It's not rocket science, but it sure feels like it

AS AUDIENCES gasp at the three motorcyclists whizzing around the Globe of Death in Le Grand Cirque's Adrenaline at the Opera House, they should ponder this: the trio are enduring forces greater than those experienced by astronauts in a shuttle launch.

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Cornell geophysicist Jack Oliver dead at 87

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) â€" A Cornell University professor and geophysicist who specialized on plate tectonics and using seismic waves to explore the Earth's crust has died.

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Pentagon moving to end 'don't ask,' Gates says

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates wants military leaders to start training troops about the formal end to the "don't ask, don't tell" policy in a "very few weeks," he said Thursday.

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