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In 1894, the president of the Royal Society, William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, predicted that radio had no future. The first radio factory was opened five years later. Today, there are more than one billion radio sets in the world, tuned to more than 33 000 radio stations around the world. He also predicted that…
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Predictions that missed the mark
by admin on March 30, 2010 | No Comments
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No Comments »First-Ever Asteroid Tracked From Space to Earth
by admin on February 3, 2010 | No Comments
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For the first time, scientists were able to track an asteroid from space to the ground and recover pieces of it. The bits are unlike anything ever found on Earth.
The asteroid was spotted entering…
The most beautiful wedding in a lost corner of the Earth
by admin on February 2, 2010 | No Comments
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It appears from the photos that this couple decided to get married in a very unusual place very far away from their home, not to make a traditional marriage like the others with the same kind of pictures. If it is isolation the couple wanted, they certainly achieved that. The location [...]
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