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VR.5 drew good ratings in its initial outing, though they have fallen off since. But Fox remains mystically undeterred. In fact the network is developing two more science-fiction shows. One, to be produced by Francis Ford Coppola, will take place in a primitive future on a planet of outcasts. Can Black Hole, 90210 be far behind...
...years ago blasted into orbit rocks that have landed on Earth during recent decades, University of California at San Diego chemist Kurt Marti said today. Marti claims that he has confirmed that a 40-pound meteorite that landed in Nigeria in 1962 was a piece of the distant planet. He explained that gas bubbles trapped inside the meteorite were matched with the atmosphere that the U.S. Viking spacecraft found on Mars in 1976. Marti said further testing showed that the meteorite was wandering in space for about three million years before it landed on Earth. Another meteorite that was found...
...need to know the answers to the mysteries of the cosmos, but what's the point? This planet is bursting apart at the seams, and society is corroding from the inside out. We need to spend our money and energy solving the problems of overpopulation, crime, drug abuse, pollution and hate, not pondering the riddles of the universe...
...point in the exhibit, onscreen images of planet Earth appear one at a time on different screens while the voice talks about Creation. The images bubble from screen to screen, syllable, when the language utters the words "physical" and "physiological." A rope creeps across nine screens while the voice drones on about the particularities of length and measurement. When Heidegger's text contradicts itself--"But space and time do not serve only as parameters"--the screens go blank. Then the images start rippling from left to right, change direction and slow down, as Heidegger winds his way through more...
...represents. It stimulates job growth by increasing the attractiveness of American labor. Encouraging an increase in the amount of human capital will not only make American labor attractive to American firms but foreign firms as well, luring high-wage, high-quality jobs to this country from across the planet. It gives us more bang for the diminishing number of bucks at our government's disposal and also (to the extent that the credits or tax cuts are focused on stimulating more and better grammar and high school education) deals with the growing problems of economic inequality and inequality of opportunity...