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Battle over SKA super-telescope leads to split site
Fri, May 25 2012 at 10:46 AM EST

A competition to host a radio telescope ended with a decision to split the site between Australia and South Africa.

Japan's AWOL penguin back in captivity
Fri, May 25 2012 at 04:49 AM EST

The crafty penguin is healthy and injury-free. The aquarium will do a routine medical check-up and quarantine before allowing the penguin to rejoin the flock.

Ship's captain jailed over New Zealand oil spill
Fri, May 25 2012 at 02:50 AM EST

The October 2011 oil spill released over 300 tons of fuel that arrived on beaches and coated birds in a thick black sludge.

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Thu, Oct 07 2010 at 11:02 AM EST

I would love a passive house and I think they've done a fantastic job with this one. It looks great.

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Fri, Sep 17 2010 at 12:22 PM EST

What a fantastic difference this lady has made and how nice that the students have kept in touch with the family. I'm sure she would have been happy with this. This brought tears to my eyes.

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And the photos are stunning!

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Not much to say really ~ I'm a happily married mother of 3 just moved to Germany. I have a wonderful husband, 3 gorgeous children and a pet cat. Happy Days

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