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...from Alpha Centauri alight on earth and begin excavating the rubble of our world, they will be astonished to find, on reaching the stratum circa 1996, that they have stumbled upon a civilization that at the same time produced 1) Dick Morris and 2) pictures of Jupiter's largest moon (430 million miles away) taken from a distance of 162 miles...
First, the Galileo spacecraft orbits Jupiter, surfs its moons, comes closer to Ganymede than New York City is to Washington and sends back pictures sharp enough to find a small building. (None found yet.) This, after an earlier sweep by the moon Europa brings back news that under Europa's cracked and shifting ice cover may lie huge oceans of water--exactly the kind of incubator we look for to find life...
...Harvest Moon Festival," held in Dunster's main courtyard late Friday night, featured aspects of the pagan Thargelia festival, the Jewish holiday of Sukkot and the Chinese harvest festival Zhong...
...flyer advertising the event called the festival a celebration of the "moon, Autumn and the harvest" and invited Dunsterites to bring drums, bells and whistles to play at the event, celebrated in a sukkah, a traditional hut-like structure created for the Jewish harvest festival...
...order to justify the sukkah...they had to do the Harvest Moon Festival [which incorporated varying cultures] which targets the larger community," Chun said...