>For Crabs, Meals Ready to Eat (New York Times)
This week's topics include manna for crabs, evidence of huge eagles and the discovery of meteoric smoke.
>The first detection of magnetic fields in the central stars of four planetary nebulae (PhysOrg)
For the first time, a team of astronomers based in Germany has detected the presence of magnetic fields in the central stars of four planetary nebulae. Planetary nebulae are expanding gas shells that remain after Sun-like stars eject their outer layers at the end of their lifetimes. It is a long-standing and unsolved mystery why 80% of all planetary nebulae are not spherical. Theories suggest
>Please Visit our Sponsor (Ads open in separate window) (Dawn)
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>A brief history of time balls (International Herald Tribune)
RALEIGH, North Carolina When the time ball drops above Times Square in New York just before midnight on New Year's Eve, Americans will, together, do something that has otherwise become an almost entirely independent and private activity: They will tell the time.
>2004 The Year In Review: Clark County's Top 10 Stories (The Columbian)
Can we find a theme to the top news stories of 2004? Naturally. The natural world grabbed this year's headlines right from the start, when the front page of The Columbian's Jan. 1 edition announced, "Snow ushers in new year."
>East Coast isn’t clear from disaster (Nashua Telegraph)
Sure it could happen here. Earthquakes happen every day, all over the world. Most of the world is underwater, and an earthquake under water can cause a tsunami.
>Film (San Jose Mercury News)
International Film Festival. Through Sunday. Spangenberg Theatre, Gunn High School, 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto. per film. (650) 354-8263. Full schedule at www.spangenbergtheatre.com .
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>What Lies Beneath
TechnologyReview.com - Jan 3, 2005
... on an investigative schedule dictated by the calendar, rather than the clock. ... observatories, dubbed the Ocean Research Interactive Observatory Networks (ORION). ...
>December 31 in History
Viet Nam News, Vietnam - Dec 31, 2004
... The Greenwich Observatory was built for him. ... In Britain, the chimes of the clock Big Ben are broadcast for the first time by the BBC. ...
>East Coast isn’t clear from disaster
Nashua Telegraph, NH - Dec 31, 2004
... We were going crazy here at the observatory watching the ... Staff there monitors earthquake information around the clock and uses computer models to predict the ...
>A brief history of time balls
International Herald Tribune, France - Dec 30, 2004
... The Milan clock could be off by as much as 1,000 seconds a day, but that wasn ... worked so well that in 1833 they set one up at the Royal Observatory in Flamsteed ...
>Aid Workers Race Against the Clock, Death Toll Nears 130,000
PolitInfo.com, Germany - Dec 30, 2004
... warnings. An estimated 5.7 magnitude aftershock was recorded by the Hong Kong observatory in seas northwest of Sumatra Thursday morning. ...