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...first thing to get used to with XM is all the new channels. While you still get regular broadcast stations via antenna, there are 100 XM channels; about a third are commercial free. These stations are transmitted from satellites in geosynchronous orbit, so in theory you could listen to the same station from Seattle to Miami. While the XM offerings include radio versions of network fare like CNBC, ESPN and MTV, there are dozens of original music stations created by XM's staff...
...potential disappointment but for its zany music video, is the least of Rock Steady’s seductive tracks. Now that Stefani has gained respectability in the techno and hip-hop communities for appearing on tracks for Moby and Eve, No Doubt can attract producers such as William Orbit for a techno sound, Nellee Hooper for hip-hop, and Ric Ocasek for a trip back to the eighties...
...potential disappointment but for its zany music video, is the least of Rock Steady’s seductive tracks. Now that Stefani has gained respectability in the techno and hip-hop communities for appearing on tracks for Moby and Eve, No Doubt can attract producers such as William Orbit for a techno sound, Nellee Hooper for hip-hop, and Ric Ocasek for a trip back to the eighties...
...Dennis Tito The U.S. multimillionaire became the world's first space tourist when the Russians blasted him into orbit for a cool $20 million. Not pleased with the space-for-cash scheme, NASA threatened to bar the feisty 60-year-old from the International Space Station. Tito's journey paved the way for an international compromise to allow more space travelers. Next up? South African Mark Shuttleworth - for a reported $25 million. With NASA a bit cash-strapped itself these days, it might be just as well that it changed its tune...
...science? Not at all. Hughes, who was born in Liverpool but is an American citizen, believes we will see quantum cryptography in everyday use within a couple of years, and not only ground to ground but from the earth to satellites in orbit. For a guy who works with subatomic particles, he certainly doesn't think small...