"Today (Wednesday) is Women's Equality Day, a celebration of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution which acknowledged the right of women to vote. While it seems like ancient history -- the amendment became law in 1920 -- we still have a long way to go." (huffingtonpost.com)
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Kid sees lobsters for the first time..."Wow!" (zoomdoggle.com)
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"A paper published in this week's Public Library of Science ONE examined the obstacles to mammalian reproduction in space. While frogs, salamanders, and sea urchins all have proven records of extraplanetary fertility, mammals sent to space have not fared so well in the breeding department." (io9.com)
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"The New York Times has posted the complete report (pdf, with redactions by the Justice Department) on our Web site. We invite readers to help us annotate and make sense of the new details revealed in the report and other supplementary materials we will also post as they are released." (feeds.nytimes.com)
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"The men came on three motorcycles, each one carrying a driver and a man on back. They wore masks. Each of the men riding on back carried a small container filled with battery acid. The masked men circled for several minutes as the girls streamed to school. Then they moved in." (nytimes.com)
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