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Syria returns stolen marble artifact to Iraq
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Merger of US earth sciences agencies proposed
(AP)
AP - From climate change to volcanoes and earthquakes, the world's growing challenges have leaders in earth science proposing a merger of agencies that study the planet. |
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Mars lander's next bake test could be its last
(AP)
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Outdoor BBQ: A 700,000-year-old Ritual
(LiveScience.com)
LiveScience.com - July Fourth is a celebration of outdoor cooking, as well as our nation's birthday. It's time to brush off the barbecue and throw masses of processed meat on the grill. As we all stand around waiting for the fire to die down so that we can make s'mores, it's also a time to ponder the notion that the barbecue is a ritual 700,000 years old or more, and it might have something to do with our big brains. Human ancestors started out eating whatever they could; berries, bark, fruit and bits of small animals were probably the main fare. ... |
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Weather around the U.S.A.
(AP)
AP - Weather around the U.S.A. |
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Dramatic volcanism forged Mercury's surface
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Chinese man gets award for caring for quake pig
(Reuters)
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Museum confirms discovery of rare fossil
(AP)
AP - Scientists with the Virginia Museum of Natural History have confirmed the discovery of a 500 million-year-old fossil called a stromatolite. |
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NKorea says US, other parties slow on nuclear pact
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No revamp of EU rules on GMO crops: ministerial meeting
(AFP)
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