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October 01, 2008 News and Trends

World’s oldest rocks found in Canada 25 September 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:20:39 PDT
Posted by volcanism in current research, geoscience. trackback The oldest rocks yet found on Earth have been identified on the shore of Hudson’s Bay in Canada: they date back 4.28 billion years, says a McGill University/Université du Québec/Carnegie Institution team in an article published today in Science (short notice here - subscription required for full access). ‘This would make them the oldest rocks ever found on the surface of the Earth’, says McGill’s Jonathan O’Neil, lead author of the

Magic Number 11

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:51:59 PDT
Magic Number 11 Submitted by Rob on October 1, 2008 - 9:51am Playoffs (Before I begin, let me offer my sincere yet grudging congratulations to the White Sox. I didn't think you had it in you, and you did. Congratulations. I didn't think you could hold off the Pirahnas, and you did. I didn't think you could sell out your park in one day, and I didn't think you could pull off the "BlackOut", and you did. The BlackOut was pretty damn impressive to see, as was the John Danks pitching perfo

Palin mum on what she reads

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:03:04 PDT
Sarah Palin has had a sometimes-tense relationship with the media since being named to the Republican ticket – so reporters have been wondering: which news outlet does get her seal of approval? Where does she get her news?

ASLA Philadelphia Meeting to Feature Leading Trends in Sustainable Design, Green Infrastructure (Centre Daily Times)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:45:29 PDT
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA):


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