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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page New York Statesman.com http://www.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/10/id/89d96798a39564bd/ en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:04:51 -0500 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:04:51 -0500 30 A quarter of Britons have claimed that they have been to ancient Wonders of the World, wiped off the Earth hundreds of years ago. http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203264709/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:20:02 -0500 ANI http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203264709/cs/1/ Over 6,000 individuals have applied for joining NASA's Astronaut Corps, twice as many as the US space agency usually receives, NASA said Sunday. http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203251219/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:00:03 -0500 IANS http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203251219/cs/1/ From a small office in Mississauga, Ont., entrepreneur Jesse DeCosta has done what many small Canadian business owners might only dream of. He’s cracked one of the toughest, most cut-throat ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203268465/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:53:51 -0500 The Globe and Mail http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203268465/ Samsung and Apple's next flagship devices would be waterproof. Specifically, iPhone suggested that the two devices will feature a special nanocoating over their chips, protecting the ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203269721/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:40:30 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203269721/ According to a new report, a Verizon Galaxy Nexus user has received an OTA notification on his smartphone. He has even managed to pull the over-the-air update and has made it available for ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203269720/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:07:33 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203269720/ Science News: WASHINGTON, NASA says it still has confidence in the quality of Russia's manned rockets, despite an embarrassing series of glitches and failures in the Russian space ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203266687/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:44:46 -0500 KeralaNext http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203266687/ Last week, at a meeting of ISS programme participants, the U.S. side informed its partners that the launch originally planned for February 7 was postponed for at least two months, a space industry ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203267405/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:43:15 -0500 Itar Tass http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203267405/ Super Bowl XLVI spot commercial featured British glam rock revival band's popular score - 'The Darkness' 2003 hit, "I Believe in a Thing Called Love". The background score ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203267406/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:10:38 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203267406/ These images produced by the Lyman Alpha Mapping Project (LAMP) aboard NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter reveal features at the Moon's northern and southern poles in the regions that lie ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203264239/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:07:49 -0500 Time http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203264239/ Israel i intelligence officer remotely triggering the explosion in an Iranian nuclear facility with a Samsung Galaxy Tab. In a statement, Samsung officials stressed that the Israeli commercial was ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203263268/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:32:42 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203263268/ Samsung Galaxy S3, rumored to be the next flagship smartphone from the South Korean electronics giant, is expected to be launched in April according to the latest reports. A big selling point of ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203262510/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:26:45 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203262510/ Venus Williams' tennis comeback from a health problem was a success, as she teamed with Liezel Huber for a 6-1, 6-2 doubles victory that capped a 5-0 Fed Cup first-round shutout for the United ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203262509/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:16:20 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203262509/ A team of scientists from the University of Michigan led by Michael Longo, while exploring the direction of rotation of 15 872 spiral galaxies, came to the conclusion that our universe may have been ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203262508/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:22:59 -0500 Pravda http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203262508/ Samsung Galaxy Note is best-known for its pen, or stylus, but it alsos has a slew of other top-notch features, including a 5.3-inch, 1280x800 ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203261372/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:51:01 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203261372/ More 3-D images below The giant Asteroid Vesta literally floats in space in a new high resolution 3-D image of the battered bodies Eastern Hemisphere taken by NASA's Dawn Asteroid Orbiter. ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203261371/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:22:25 -0500 Universe Today http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203261371/ NASA has some pretty lofty goals for the future of commercial aviation, and in working with some of the aircraft industry's biggest players this past year, the space agency is hoping to create ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203260042/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:47:20 -0500 CNet http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203260042/ (Credit: Screenshot: Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) Think Chevy Volt and you might not think "out of this world." It's not enjoyed the best sales ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203258488/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:07:41 -0500 CNet http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203258488/ Just a handful of the many screenshots of Google Earth that supposedly revealed the undersea civilization of Atlantis. The grid shown in most of these images is now erased from the ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203255125/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:46:02 -0500 MSNBC http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203255125/ slide_info = [{"id":{"vote_img_src":"http://i.space.com/images/i/12599/i02/mars500-mock-mars-marswalk.JPG","sequence":1,"title":"Mars in ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203252811/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:36:58 -0500 Space.com http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203252811/ A rare earth mine in Bayan Obo, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. China is the world's largest exporter of rare earth minerals, supplying more than 90 percent of the international market, ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203252812/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:23:00 -0500 People's Daily http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203252812/ Using the deepest X-ray image ever taken, astronomers found the first direct evidence that massive black holes were common in the early universe, the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203252813/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:29 -0500 People's Daily http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203252813/ BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- President Hu Jintao and other senior leaders have paid visits to former leaders of the state and the Communist Party of China (CPC) to extend New Year greetings to them ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203252126/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:22:17 -0500 People's Daily http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203252126/ BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese mainland's Taiwan affairs chief extended his festive greetings for the upcoming Spring Festival to Taiwan compatriots on Friday.Wang Yi, director of the ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203251829/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:21:58 -0500 People's Daily http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203251829/ An astronomer from Britain has, apparently, created wine from a 4.5 billion year old meteorite! An expatriate, Ian Hutechon has labelled his astronomical-alcoholic creation - Meteorito. The wine was ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203250116/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:03:55 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203250116/ LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A glimpse beyond our solar system reveals the neighborhood just outside the sun's influence is different and stranger than expected, scientists reported ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203250115/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:00:50 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203250115/ NASA is currently recruiting to train astronauts for its 2013 batch. Incidentally, this number (6,372 to be exact) is the largest since 1978, when they received more than 8,000 eager ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203248329/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:21:22 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203248329/ GORNO-ALTAISK, February 5 (Itar-Tass) - The capital of the Altai Republic marks this Sunday the New Year according to the oriental lunar ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203245763/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:41:04 -0500 Itar Tass http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203245763/ IT is the ultimate parachute jump: from the edge of space, Felix Baumgartner will leap from a balloon and plummet 120,000ft.After 35 seconds he will break the sound barrier, and finally, at 5,000ft, ... http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203245761/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:25:51 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.newyorkstatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/203245761/