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Two photos of Homs, Syria from today and 3 years ago.

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War is HELL

Comparing and image from Homs, Syria from 3 years ago to today ;-(

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In 1964, Isaac Asimov Imagined the World in 2014

Men will continue to withdraw from nature in order to create an environment that will suit them better.
– Isaac Asimov
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In 1964, Isaac Asimov Imagined the World in 2014

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“Once on Mars, there are no means to return to Earth. Mars is home. A grounded, deep sense of purpose will help each astronaut maintain his or her psychological stability and focus as they work together toward a shared and better future.”

http://www.mars-one.com/faq/selection-and-preparation-of-the-astronauts/what-are-the-qualifications-to-apply

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More than 1,000 aspiring astronauts are closer to booking a one-way mission to Mars

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More than 1,000 aspiring astronauts are closer to booking a one-way mission to Mars

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2014/01/more-than-1000-chosen-for-one-way-mission-to-mars.html

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This rare book library has translucent marble windows to illuminate the interior while preventing solar damage to the books

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Resting up for a late New Years Eve

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Which of these four maps is the real United States

Michael Corey, CIR’s senior news applications developer, explains how to choose the right map projections.

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Thousands Still Without Power Across North

Emergency officials in Maine say that it may take until next week to restore power to everyone.

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Thousands Still Without Power Across North

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1.3 Million Americans Lost Unemployment Benefits Today

Unemployment benefits dried up for an estimated 1.3 million Americans on Saturday as politicians let the recession-era holdover ;federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation program expire. ;

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1.3 Million Americans Lost Unemployment Benefits Today

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Judge Upholds N.S.A.’s Bulk Collection of Data on Calls

The judge’s ruling was the latest contribution to a debate among courts and a presidential review group about how to balance security and privacy in the era of big data.

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Judge Upholds N.S.A.’s Bulk Collection of Data on Calls